Sally Ann Voak’s Chocolate Diets

The cover of The Chocolate Diet promised that the reader could eat chocolate and lose seven pounds in two weeks. Voak’s book contains questionnaires to determine if a person is addicted to chocolate and which of the six diets to follow. Each weight loss plan includes selections that match the […]

How to deal with the Border Collie’s whining

Border collies don’t make many different sounds, but they all mean something. If your dog is whining then he must need something, whining to get attention or because he misses you or some other pet that maybe died or ran away from home. Dog owners consider whining to be a […]

Fitbit, fun, forensics and enemies

Have you tracked your 10,000 steps today? Has anyone else tracked them down? Fitness trackers are big business, they help people get and stay fit, and they help them share their progress with friends and sometimes strangers. Probably the best known of these devices (and apps) are FitBit and the […]

The most profitable and influential in music

Each year, Vanity Fair chooses its most profitable and influential list, called “The New Store.” This year, several people in the music industry made their list, including rocker-turned-politician Bono, hip-hop artist Jay-Z, and grandpa Mick Jagger. What does it take to become one of the new establishments? According to Vanity […]

Tips for buying a multimedia projector

One of the most popular pieces of computer peripheral hardware today is a multimedia projector. You can use a multimedia projector for a multitude of tasks, such as: conference presentations, boardroom presentations, projecting videos on your home wall to watch movies, and more. Currently, there are several types of multimedia […]