Can we talk (with animals, of course)?

Well, the answer to that question depends on who you ask! It would be very interesting to see what would happen if we did a survey on the side of a busy downtown street. Somehow, I get the feeling that the masses may not take us too seriously, at least right now, anyway. But I personally know that we are […]

Technology and tools to boost your real estate transactions

The real estate world has seen a drop in deals, be it lease, purchase or sale, especially of late. In today’s tough economic times, making a new customer is challenging and so is retaining an existing one. Realtors need to be in their marketing prime at all times and to do so they need to be tech friendly. You may […]

How to start a restaurant business in Nigeria

Starting a Restaurant Business in Nigeria Starting a business in Nigeria is difficult; Starting a restaurant business is more difficult. Although food is one of life’s basic necessities, some restaurant businesses still fail. The no-loss food business norm is fast becoming a fallacy, as statistics show that a large number of restaurant businesses fail. According to a study of failed […]

One lawyer’s experiences show why ObamaCare makes economic sense

In the trenches of the US healthcare system, when an injured person requires immediate medical treatment, they get it. It’s the American way of helping the wounded. When was the last time we saw a hospital turn away a bleeding patient or a person sitting in the ER with a compound fracture? If a hospital did that, we would see […]

Uganda: the pearl of Africa shines again

Uganda is a beautiful country with amazing people. This is one of my favorite countries in all of Africa. The people of Uganda survived the troubles of 1967-1986 and emerged on their feet and smiling. In that short period, the country suffered at the whim of two despicable despots. One was the indisputably crazy Idi Amin and the other, possibly […]

Women’s Wisdom: Safe Dating – It’s Not Just For Teens Anymore

As adult women, we come to trust the fact that experience matters in many aspects of our lives. We date, maybe get married and then get divorced, and we think we know what we’re doing when it comes to first dates and new relationships. But really? We may no longer meet men at frat parties and nightclubs, but in this […]

Home Marble Countertops

Marble is a very unique countertop that is often found in the home kitchen. It is also found in floors and bathroom fixtures. This marble surface is considered to be quite expensive, but it also has many benefits in terms of having long lasting durability characteristics. This material is formed from limestone and/or dolomite that have gone through a painstaking […]

SEO Tips and Tricks for Small Businesses

Before we get into tips and tricks, here is some basic information on SEO for small business owners. SEO, or search engine optimization, is a strategy in web design or development that typically includes post-design promotional activities aimed at improving search engine recognition of a site. The goal is to get your small business website to appear on or near […]

ESL activities with little preparation

How often do you find yourself preparing for a class, racking your brain for something different, a new activity to cheer up a group of tired students, or just to bring something new to the classroom? If you’re like most teachers, coming up with something new and exciting every day isn’t easy, and often we just don’t have the time […]

Italians and their pasta

No one can really say where the pasta originated. Almost every country in the world has a version of this food. Where there’s wheat, there’s apparently pasta, one way or another. The Japanese refer to pasta as udonthe chinese call it mine, the french call it noodles, those who live in Poland refer to it as pieroguithe germans say it […]