Tips for parents: omen for your child

I wrote my 8 Parenting Tips article a while back, and I just wanted to share one of those tips today called “Omen.” I borrowed this literary term to describe the exercise of narrating your child’s future. This is basically a technique that gives your child something to aim for. […]

Oatmeal, Carrot and Raisin Cookies Recipe

Cookies have been around for many centuries. There are many different versions from the early days of baking. They have evolved from what were then called flat “twice” baked cookies or crackers. Many different cultures and civilizations have tried the art of cookie baking. Some were more of a hard, […]

7 deadly signs of poetry scams

In America, poets are held in such low esteem that even the most honorable representative of Nigeria won’t bother to rip us off. Society tells us what Dermot Mulroney tells Julia Roberts in “My Best Friend’s Wedding,” that we are “The pus that infects the mucus that fouls the fungus […]

The data center temperature debate

Though never directly articulated by any data center authority, the prevailing practice around these critical facilities has often been “The cooler, the better.” However, some leading server manufacturers and data center efficiency experts share the view that data centers can run much hotter than today without sacrificing uptime and with […]

Pessimistic teenagers have a hard life

Pessimistic teens have a hard time. They are more likely to develop depression, eating disorders, and general malaise. This type of attitude can negatively affect adolescents for the rest of their lives, if they are not careful. Pessimism is a habit, like any other habit. Therefore, with a little effort, […]