Recent questions tagged tips

Description : How can one improve on logical thinking and decision making using head rather than heart?

Last Answer : Sign out a critical thinking book from your local library

Description : Is this normal for a wait person to ask?

Last Answer : It’s kinda rude. No, not normal but not unheard of.

Description : Do you tip someone like the cable guy, when they come to your home to do what needs to be done?

Last Answer : I have but only when they go above and beyond the original work order like run a connection to another location. The last cable girl hooked up our lake house and there is a massive TV antenna on the roof and I ... cable might go out.. She did. Took her an extra hour and I gave her a real nice tip!

Description : If a guy forced Hooters, Tilted Kilt, or similar restaurant to hire him, would that set up a de facto ”gay section”?

Last Answer : I’m pretty sure that there is a legal way that those restaurants are protected in case a guy tried to pull a stunt like that.

Description : Carp Fishing Tips and Tricks?

Last Answer : answer:Here is something I found, but I have no personal experience with carp fishing. Check this out though, might find something you have never tried. www.total-fishing.com/features/seven-best-carp-baits

Description : Do you give a christmas tip to the person who delivers the newspaper?

Last Answer : I wouldn’t, if you don’t have any kind of relationship.

Description : Care to share any tips for cooking pinto beans?

Last Answer : Dry beans or canned?

Description : Any tips/advice on getting better at logical reasoning?

Last Answer : answer:Welcome to Fluther. Write more. By that I mean “write a lot”, read what you write and look for the holes. Then rewrite to correct the flaws. Repeat as necessary.

Description : I've got a job interview. Can I have your best interview tips please?

Last Answer : Smile frequently, be sure you have an answer for your greatest weakness which comes off with a positive spin and visualize where you see yourself in five years!

Description : What have you bought recently that you just love?

Last Answer : Grado SR80i

Description : How can one get a strong/stronger willpower?

Last Answer : The best example I can give is when I packed in smoking eight years ago. No patches or gum, not any artificial aids were used, just sheer willpower. I think it’s just simple bloody minded determination to win through. I have that in spades, which is nice.

Description : Any tips on curing a headache faster than usual? (Details)

Last Answer : I was taught biofeedback in college and it's always worked for me. I concentrate on relaxing and trying to make the backs of my hands feel warmer. Imagine your hands are in warm sunlight and relax ... headache go away. It takes some practice and concentration but it really works if I focus on it.

Description : Is it good to take breaks from coursework?

Last Answer : A break is a good idea, but not necessarily scheduled. Perhaps take a break at a natural point in your studies, like the end of a section or end of a chapter.

Description : Can someone give me tips for making a bow and arrow?

Last Answer : answer:If you just need a simple bow, your best bet is to make a bundle bow. Find some thin, straight(-ish) pieces of wood; these can be branches and saplings. Go for something that has both ... some wood. I've heard you can make a fairly good bundle bow using the bamboo sold as garden stakes.

Description : Tips on Tumblr Followers?

Last Answer : I don't think that's how Tumblr works - at least in my experience. It's more about following who you like than about getting people to follow you, especially since there isn't a whole lot in the way of ... 't there (the whole interaction is more of a oh, you liked it enough to reblog? Me too ).

Description : Brain freeze cures?

Last Answer : Drink warm water or stick your tongue up to the roof of your mouth to rewarm the chilly blood vessels in your mouth!! BF’s suck big time!!

Description : Do you suffer from "Tip of the Tongue" amnesia?

Last Answer : I’ve been blaming it on menopause!! Maybe it is just Too Many Birthdays Syndrome.

Description : Do you always leave a tip?

Last Answer : When the service is good, I tip accordingly. I don’t tip on the quality of the food, because the server did not cook it.

Description : Any fun tips for improving typing skills?

Last Answer : Online gaming. There is nothing that makes you type faster than having to hit 60 different keys and type messages to allies all at the same time. Few weeks playing online games like Diablo 2 or WOW, and your typing will skyrocket.

Description : Any tips on getting a pet snake? How do you care for them?

Last Answer : Ball pythons make good pet snakes. They’re not orange but they are generally docile creatures. If you like orange, corn snakes are the way to go. Here is a good resource for general snake care.

Description : Do you have any tips for speed reading?

Last Answer : give this a shot. http://wordflashreader.sourceforge.net/

Description : Citrus Tips Citrus Tips

Last Answer : Citrus Tips Always make sure that you remove any grass from the bottom of your citrus plants. Citrus and grass are not a good mix. Especially in summer you should take time each month to trim ... in full sunlight. Make sure your citrus plants receive at least six hours of direct sunlight each day.

Description : Drought Tips

Last Answer : Drought Tips Fertalise in the rain. Your neighbours may think your mad for doing it but its defiantly worth the hassle. A good soaking by the rain will work the nutrients into the soil more than ... replace mature shrubs and trees. Its easier to replace bulbs than a mature citrus or fruit tree.

Description : Lawn Care - Grow Your Own Perfect Lawn

Last Answer : Lawn care is as vast a subject as the millions of acres of grass spreading across America and increases to grow in importance as contractors and others develop an additional two-million acres of ... step-by-step strategy that makes working on your lawn as satisfying as looking at your results!

Description : Lawn Care Tips - Six Easy Steps To A Great Lawn

Last Answer : Lawn Care Tips - Six Easy Steps To A Great Lawn By: Hans Dekker What type of lawn care works best for you depends on the time and money you decide to put into your lawn. If your lawn ... better able to absorb sunshine and better able to retain moisture, the two main contributors to a healthy lawn.

Description : Golf Slice Tips

Last Answer : Golf Slice Tips: Leave the Slicing to the Samurai Swords As you should already know, slices are only good for tennis or bread; in golf, it's a curse as well as a disease. You've probably ... wedge slice rules. Nevertheless with the above tips, you can own slicing so much it should call you daddy.

Description : Golf Putting Tips

Last Answer : Puns and rhyming words aside, putting is an essential and signature part of the game of golf so much so that emphasizing its importance to the sport would mostly be redundant. Do you want to ... index finger of your other hand overlaps your dominant hand) which is quite common place among golfers.

Description : Golf Grip Tips

Last Answer : The slice has always been a problem to many a golfer but this article isn't here to talk about slices, so here's a nice segue to fix that; many things can trigger a slice but frequently the ... will become weak. Remember the Tiger Wood's mantra: light muscles like Tiger's win pro-golf tournaments.

Description : Golf Driving Tips

Last Answer : Driving for the Birdie: Golfing Drives There are plenty of ways to improve your game, play style and scores, so there's really no excuse for not getting better and no, laziness doesn't ... point of psychosis, and you too will start showing remarkable results in improvements on your golf drive.

Description : Best Golf Tips

Last Answer : Why do you play golf, honestly speaking? If it's just for relaxation purposes, like going outdoors to enjoy the view or spending time with your family, your golfing friends, and your golfing ... and exercise your flabby muscles until you can really depend on your muscle memory in the long run.

Description : 50 Amazingly Helpful Time-Tested Tips for the Kitchen

Last Answer : You know all of those helpful kitchen-related suggestions that old-timers are so willing to share with the younger generations? These little tips and tricks might be called kitchen hacks ... 50. Drinking cranberry juice and eating blueberries regularly will help stave off urinary tract infections.

Description : 12 Top Tips to Fall Asleep Faster and Stay Asleep Longer

Last Answer : How many times have you found yourself lying awake in bed, long after bedtime, just waiting to drift off - or worse, trying to force yourself to sleep? Most of us will have trouble getting to ... medical problem, so see a doctor if your sleep disturbances continue for more than a couple of weeks.

Description : Five Fuel-Saving Driving Tips

Last Answer : With oil prices reaching over a hundred dollars a barrel, saving gas is now extremely important. Petroleum is a non-renewable resource, and many oil fields are now getting depleted because of massive demand by ... to do this is by jump starting the vehicle. Here's how to jump start a car properly.

Description : Tips on How to Buy a Monocular

Last Answer : Tips on How to Buy a Monocular A monocular can be a handy substitute for binoculars in some cases. It can be conveniently slipped in a pocket, bag or purse. You can spy on distant ... model that is durable enough. Make sure that the lenses are of good quality for excellent optical performance.

Description : Tips on How to Buy another Business

Last Answer : Tips on How to Buy another Business Buying another business is one of the most convenient ways to start your own. Unlike those that need to start from scratch, you don't have to worry about ... market. Talking to clients, suppliers and staff can help in determining if the business is worth buying.

Description : Ten Tips for Mental Health

Last Answer : Improve Your Mental Health Ten Tips for Mental Health Build Confidence - Identify your abilities and weaknesses together, accept them, build on them and do the best with what you have. Accept ... what makes you really happy, and learn to balance what you can and cannot change about yourself.

Description : Travel Tips Arriving at your Destination

Last Answer : Whenever you arrive in any country, whether it be by boat, plane or whatever you are vulnerable. You have all your cash, cards, documents and anything else valuable on you right at that moment. It ... many precautions as possible. No matter what, the most important is that you have a great holiday.

Description : Tips for traveling with pets

Last Answer : Traveling with pets When traveling with pets in extremely hot weather: Check out the air conditioning unit in your car for functionality before traveling. Use a fan that plugs into the cigarette ... authorities to ensure that you comply with all regulations well in advance of your travel date.

Description : Tips for traveling with children

Last Answer : Use baby wipes not only for wiping hands, face, etc., but also for getting out stains on clothing. For long road trips with children, take a little spiral notebook and ahead of the trip write down ... , small toys. This gives the child something to anticipate . . . as well as something to do.

Description : Safe Travel tips

Last Answer : How can I protect my safety while traveling abroad? Do the research so you'll know the particular risks you face. Know the local laws and abide by them. Register your whereabouts with the ... your pocket without your knowledge. Carry your purse under your arm. Carry your money under your clothes.

Description : How can I save money on my Rental Car rates?

Last Answer : Shopping the Internet can be the quickest and best way to compare many Rental Car rates. If you are planning on purchasing extra items such as a damage waiver or insurance, you should also ... to the counter, ask if there are any upgrade specials available, they might have some good deals.

Description : 10 Steps to Enjoying the Perfect Cruise

Last Answer : Although these steps are meant for honeymooners, most of the information is relevant to any cruise : 1. Find your dream boat. The biggest mistake cruising newbies make is booking the wrong ship. Most ... , stay on the ship when everyone else goes ashore it's like having your own private yacht.

Description : How can I protect my health when I travel?

Last Answer : If you have any food allergies, learn the names of those foods in the languages used in the countries you'll be visiting. This way you'll be better equipped to stay on the look out for them. Find ... and keep your mouth shut when you're in the shower, even an accidental spray can get you sick.

Description : How To Beat Jetlag

Last Answer : Whether you are travelling for business or pleasure the further your trip the more chance you stand of being caught out by jet lag. Some are lucky and never seem to be affected, however for others jet lag ... time, have a very hot bath, and then jump into bed. Sweet dreams and happy travelling !

Description : Camping Tips

Last Answer : Follow these safety camping tips and make the best out of your camping: Make camp before dark. Traveling after darkness has resulted in many accidents from falls, so travel during daylight whenever ... related safety information, can be found on the USDA Forest Service Web site www.fs.fed.us

Description : Travel tips : During Your Stay

Last Answer : It is very important to enjoy yourself when on a trip, whether it be for business or pleasure and you must not be constantly thinking about what you should or should not be doing. Instead the tips below ... it in the safe in your hotel. A photocopy will suffice if local law states that you need to.

Description : Bus Travel Tips

Last Answer : There's something "zen" about long bus trips; being an anonymous face in the sea of travelers, being away from all the stresses and distractions of your every day life, losing yourself in a good ... when doing so. Remember when re-boarding that seats are still on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Description : Backpacking Tips

Last Answer : Backpacking is an enjoyable way to experience nature and access remote terrain. The folks at Camp Trails offer the following tips to help you get started: Study a map or guide to know the terrain you'll be ... The pack shouldn't weigh more than 25 percent of your weight, so take only what you need.

Description : Baseball fitness tips

Last Answer : Dropping The Rear Shoulder: A Common Hitting Error According to Jerry Kindall, coach of the U. of Arizona baseball team, dropping the rear shoulder at the start of the swing is one of the ... will help them to keep their shoulders level and their head motionless for better eye-focus on the ball.

Description : Basketball fitness tips

Last Answer : Run, Stop & Shoot Drill For Unhurried Shots When players are moving quickly before taking a shot (i.e. while dribbling, getting open for a pass,etc.), they often continue to hurry while they shoot. ... pace, have the shooters sprint to the key, catch a pass, and then go up for an unhurried shot.