A slim and smiling Bill Clinton is ready to give his only daughter away. The former president pulled into upstate Rhinebeck in a black Suburban SUV around lunchtime Friday, casually dressed and looking fit on the eve of daughter Chelsea’s big wedding. “Today is the most beautiful day ever,” Clinton declared after sharing a pasta […]
Kate Gosselin ‘Dancing With The Stars’
Kate Gosselin’s custody battle with ex-husband Jon Gosselin may have caused a hiccup in the reality mom’s tango rehearsals, but when it came down to performance time, the star managed to bring her game face to Monday night’s “Dancing with the Stars.” The mother of eight and her professional dancing partner, Tony Dovolani, whipped out […]
How To Fix a Broken Lock on SD Cards
1. Find the lock groove. Look for the spot where the lock switch used to be. The groove is typically located on the left edge of the SD card when you are looking at it from the front. 2. Remove any remaining lock material. If there is any plastic piece of the old lock switch […]
Weird Things You Should Freeze to Save Money
That icy vault was packed to the brim. But — in the finest tradition of my Grandma Yeager — it wasn’t filled so much with leftovers, like you’d find in most household freezers. You see, my Grams had a few deep-frozen secrets. She knew about weird stuff; weird stuff you can deep-six in the freezer […]
How to make your electronics batteries last longer
Taking good care of your electronics batteries can pay off. The financial rewards of longer lasting batteries are obvious: You won’t be forced to render a perfectly good gadget obsolete before its time or have to shell out money for a replacement battery. It’s also better for the planet since disposing of electronic waste is […]
Phones In Remote Washington
This remote outpost in the rugged Cascades is so cut off from the outside world that it has no roads leading to town and little telephone service. The 80-or-so locals relish the isolation and pristine beauty and sell it as an escape to tourists. So when a telephone company attempted to install basic service for […]
Build Credit History With A Secured Visa
For individuals with no credit or those who have experienced a negative credit event like divorce or foreclosure, establishing credit history can be a real challenge. Without proper credit, everything from a car loan to an apartment or even a job can be denied. When faced with problem credit, many people rely on prepaid cards […]
Chupacabra ‘sightings’ in Texas create stir
A barn in Hood County, Texas, has become ground zero in the hunt for the chupacabra. Earlier this week, animal control officer Frank Hackett shot and killed what was unquestionably one of the ugliest creatures to ever walk the planet. That much we know. What’s less clear is whether or not the departed creature was […]