As a student of the classic 19th-century gothic novel, I like to read 21st-century gothic novels from time to time to see how well the seeds Ms. Radcliffe planted are flourishing. I’m happy to report that authors like Michelle Pillow are keeping the gothic tradition alive and well by utilizing standard gothic plot devices, but…
Buying Mortgage Notes: What Motivates a Lender or Banker to Sell?
Below is a question I was recently asked. I thought this was valuable information, so I am sharing it with you here: “I’ve been reading everything I can about why lenders would be willing to sell properties at deep discounts. Dean, what would be the main concern of a lender that would cause them to…
What is the problem with Piron ovens?
Whether you are a caterer, restaurant or baker, you understand the importance of a good quality oven. Having a reliable oven is imperative to a successful food preparation business. If you’ve researched your kitchen equipment, you’ll have heard of a Piron oven. If you haven’t already, it may be the right time to learn more…
How do shutter speed and aperture affect your photographic shots?
Photography today has been invaded by automation so much that words like shutter, aperture, and the like have all but died out. Many of the kits on the market hardly need any experience to use them. For those who want to understand photography well, it is important to know how the main parts of SLR-based…
8 Easy Ways to Quickly Improve Website Typography
Typography, or the way text looks on a website, is a crucial component of website design. Too many designers ignore typography, creating text that is difficult or impossible for visitors to read. If you’re looking for quick and easy ways to improve your website’s typography, use the tips below. Increase text contrast It is very…
Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity: A Basic Guide to Spasticity and Multiple Sclerosis
One of the most common signs of multiple sclerosis is spasticity, which is most often described as uncontrollable muscle spasms or contractions that do not work in sync with the other muscles in a limb. This particular problem can also manifest as muscles that are stiff and resist latent muscle movement. It can also cause…
Resumes for Recent Graduates: 5 Great Tips for Organizing Your "Education" Section
If you just graduated from college or even grad school, law school, or medical school, your education section is probably the first on your resume (after your headline and possibly a summary/brand statement). . Because? Because it studies what you have done most recently and is most relevant to your potential employer. (There may be…
Anal Candidiasis Cures
Both men and women are at risk of getting an anal yeast infection. Yeast infections thrive in parts of the body that are moist and dark. The most commonly affected areas are the vagina, mouth, skin folds such as under the breasts, or the groin area of babies. The anus and between the buttocks are…
Sorry, it’s all about you
I need to warn you this morning that you may find today’s topic and content a bit difficult to digest. But I know that we’ll all be better people if we accept a couple of things that I’m going to talk about this morning. I want to read you a post by Terrance Seamon who…
Real Estate Lead Generation Services: A Breakdown of Those Available
Online and automated real estate lead generation services are provided by companies that do most of the lead generation work for you. In exchange for payment, they provide you with specific leads from potential customers who are researching a home sale, thinking about buying a home, or actively looking for a real estate agent. But…