“Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term art, I should call it ‘the reproduction of what the senses perceive in nature through the veil of the soul.’” — Edgar Allan Poe, Marginalia, 1844 via Quotable #33: Edgar Allan Poe’s Definition Of Art — Learn Fun Facts I wanted to share this great … Continue reading Quotable #33: Edgar Allan Poe’s Definition Of Art
Author: Michael D. Turashoff
10 Food Habits That May Lead to an Early Death
It is a known fact that some food habits are not good for us. However, this can be taken further because some of our food habits can lead to an early death. A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association identifies ten food habits that were linked to early death. … Continue reading 10 Food Habits That May Lead to an Early Death
Do You Believe in Ghosts? Six of America’s Most Haunted Houses
Do you believe in ghosts? Many people do, several don’t. According to the “Haunted House Report” posted by Realtor.com, 35 percent of the people surveyed claim to have lived in, or are living in a home that is haunted. The alleged telltale warning signs that a house you are living in may be … Continue reading Do You Believe in Ghosts? Six of America’s Most Haunted Houses
Scientists Find Garnet Ceramics May be Great for High-energy Lithium Batteries
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered excellent properties in a garnet material that could enable development of higher-energy battery designs. Using scanning transmission electron microscopy, the ORNL-led team were able to take an atomic-level look at a cubic garnet material called LLZO. The researchers found the material … Continue reading Scientists Find Garnet Ceramics May be Great for High-energy Lithium Batteries
How do You Find Out if Your Spouse is Hiding Assets
Unfortunately, some spouses try to hide assets before or during a divorce to avoid having to share them with their soon-to-be ex spouse. However, divorcing spouses in New Jersey can use the power of “discovery,” to help them find hidden income and other assets. The first step in dividing assets during a divorce is … Continue reading How do You Find Out if Your Spouse is Hiding Assets
A Brow Lift Can Make You Look Years Younger
A sagging brow can make you look like you are always angry or tired, even when you are feeling great and happy. A sagging brow that only continues to sag more and more with each passing year will continue to make you look older than you are. It will even make you look unhappy … Continue reading A Brow Lift Can Make You Look Years Younger
First Time Homebuyers
Buying your first home is a very exciting accomplishment. However, buying your first home can also be a very challenging process as well, so here are some tips to help guide you through the obstacles of first time home buying. Get pre-qualified Sellers usually won’t accept your offer unless there is proof that … Continue reading First Time Homebuyers
New Study Shows Why Batteries Fail
A new study shows that rapid-charging a battery and using it to provide high-power, rapidly draining power may not be as damaging as researchers had originally thought, and the benefits of slow draining and recharging may have been overestimated. These results challenge the prevailing view that “supercharging” batteries is always harder on battery … Continue reading New Study Shows Why Batteries Fail
Developing a Longer Life Smartphone Batterys
Ever since their rise in popularity, smartphones have had one very significant flaw. Battery life. This problem has lead to an entire industry of spare batteries, charge cases, mini power cables and much more. However, the underlying problem has never been solved. Why can’t we just create a battery that lasts longer? Well, researchers … Continue reading Developing a Longer Life Smartphone Batterys
Car-sharing, the Future of Transportation
Tired of the downside to owning a car in the city? High insurance rates, maintenance costs, trying to find a place to park. Well, car sharing might just be the answer. Car sharing is the renting of cars for short periods of time, often by the hour. This process is prefered by people who … Continue reading Car-sharing, the Future of Transportation







