Wednesday, June 30, 2010

How to Create Your Own Crossword Puzzle

How to Create Your Own Crossword Puzzle Initially, crossword puzzles were hand-made but open the invention of a software program in 1997, crosswords puzzles can be made by an individual on the computer. The easiest way of creating a crossword puzzle, then, would be doing it in a computer....Read On

Sunday, June 27, 2010

You may be in love if...

You may be in love if... One of the most common human experiences that two or more (depending on how ambitious you are) people can share is love. But, it's not always easy to tell if you are in like, lust or full blown, forever loving. With that in mind, I've created this list of signs that you may be crazy in love!...Read On

Friday, June 25, 2010

Hobbies to be Productive

Hobbies to be Productive  Hmmm. Should a hobby be productive? The dictionary tells me it's an activity engaged in primarily for pleasure, or a pastime. If we go with that definition, sudoku and solitaire count. But I'm of the mind that time is a gift. Every day is precious, and when I have leisure time for a hobby, I do want it to be meaningful. How can I get there from here?...Read On

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Warning: Students, What You Post On Facebook Could Haunt You!

Warning: Students, What You Post On Facebook Could Haunt You!  It happened again. In January, 2008, almost 100 students (!!!!) from one high school in Minnesota were suspended or kicked off of sports teams for photos that were posted on online websites like MySpace and Facebook that showed them drinking and partying. So, if you've been working hard to get into college-- have busted your rear getting good grades, studied late at night for the SAT, polished and perfected your essay, and prepared for campus interviews-you're not done just yet. Let's talk about how NOT to let a stupid photo or two ruin your chances of getting in….or worse....Read On

Monday, June 21, 2010

Why you Should Eat Healthier

Why you Should Eat Healthier  Every where you look you see articles or news or stories on how America is overweight. This probably doesn’t surprise anyone, as you only have to take a quick look around to see that our lifestyles don’t promote good health. We drive in cars. We eat fast food. We sit in offices. We simply don’t care enough about our health. Eating healthy is a simple step that you can take to improve your general health....Read On

Friday, June 18, 2010

DAILY SLITHER LINK PUZZLE

DAILY SLITHER LINK PUZZLE
To complete the Grand Tour of this puzzle, you must join some of the dots together both horizontally and vertically to form one complete loop which does not cross over itself. If a cell contains a number, then that number of sides of the cell must be included within the loop. Click on help for more information.
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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Sudoku Puzzles Are Challenging - But They're Not Only For Math Majors

Sudoku Puzzles Are Challenging - But They're Not Only For Math Majors  Sudoku puzzles have reached legendary popularity over the past few years. If you play regularly, then you have a pretty good idea what makes this puzzle game so special. If you have never played before there is only one question to ask. Where have you been? Open your eyes and grab a pencil, because it is time to join the rest of civilization....Read On

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

New Daily Puzzles

Daily Gokigen Puzzle
To complete a Gokigen puzzle, you must place a diagonal line into each square of the puzzle. The circled numbers tell you how many diagonals converge at that point. You must ensure that the diagonal lines never combine to form a loop of any size.
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Daily Sikaku Puzzle
These puzzles consist of an array of squares with a one or two digit number inserted in some of the squares. To solve such a puzzle, you must cover the entire area of the puzzle with squares or rectangles so that each square or rectangle contains just one of the numbers and has an area equal to that number.
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Daily Tents Puzzle
Place tents on the grassy squares so that every tent is next to a tree (horizontally or vertically), and every tree is next to a tent (horizontally or vertically). Squares containing tents must not touch at the edges or at the corners. The numbers at the side and bottom indicate the number of tents in each row and column.
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Monday, June 14, 2010

The Beatles

The Beatles  Are the Beatles still relevant these days? After decades of varying music, does the fab four still wield influence and power? True modern music has taken many forms that didn’t readily exist when the Beatles were in their prime, but it doesn’t take much to look at today’s indie rock scene to seen where their mark has remained strong. Take in obvious Beatle-influenced acts like Blur or Oasis or even listen to the garage revved sounds of bands like The Hives, The Strokes, Elastica, The White Stripes and the Darkness and then revisit the White Album and you may be surprised at how little things have really changed....Read On

Friday, June 11, 2010

Sudoku - A Worldwide Phenomenon

Sudoku - A Worldwide Phenomenon  If you have heard of Sudoku, then chances are you have been living in a bunker for the last year or so. Sudoku is a new craze that is taking the puzzle world by storm. It’s gone from a little known topic, to having over a million searches a month on the web… that’s as much as Paris Hilton. For those of you who don’t know what Sudoku is, it’s essentially a game of numbers....Read On

Thursday, June 10, 2010

True Success is All in Your Head

True Success is All in Your Head  Success will come to those who think about it. Everybody who has ever written or talked about success will all say the same thing, “ If you want to change your life, you must change your thoughts” For what ever it is that you think about will eventually be before you.. How you think and what you think about will determine the out come of your life. So it is very powerful to pay attention to your thoughts and be aware enough to do some self correcting....Read On

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Three Lateral Thinking Puzzles

Three Lateral Thinking Puzzles  Lateral thinking - what is it? The word was invented by Edward DeBono in 1967. Somewhere along the way it became a part of the English language (it's in the Oxford English Dictionary and others now). DeBono says there are several ways to define it....Read On

Monday, June 7, 2010

The Lighter Side of Spam

The Lighter Side of Spam   Every morning when sit down at the ole computer and go to check my email I know two things will happen. (1) I won't have received any new sign-ups in any of the hundreds of affiliate programs that 'guaranteed' me a massive downline and (2) I will have at least 30 emails that are unsolicited or SPAM....Read On

Friday, June 4, 2010

Uncover 10 Differences between a Good Psychic and a Fake Psychic

Uncover 10 Differences between a Good Psychic and a Fake Psychic   Visiting a clairvoyant to investigate your future is something that appeals to many people. Unfortunately, like in any area of life, there are some people out there looking to pull a scam. There are also genuine people who can help guide you with some insight into your future. There is a difficult choice to be made in finding a clairvoyant as there is a wide choice available...Read On

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Wine Trivia

Wine Trivia  There are several myths that make good wine trivia. These myths and truths are a great way to quiz your wine loving friends and give them and yourself and education at the same time. Here are the top ten wine myths revealed.

1. Aged Wine is Better than Young Wine...Read On

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Which Puzzle Gives Your Brain Or Your Kid's Brain The Best Workout?

Which Puzzle Gives Your Brain Or Your Kid's Brain The Best Workout?  Which puzzle gives your brain or your kid's brain the best workout ? SUDOKU, a seemingly simple numbers game that hails from Japan, has become the biggest and most addictive puzzle craze on the internet, newspaper, magazines, classrooms and even the mobile phones. So how good is Sudoku?...Read On