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How to Care for a VHS Tape
VHS Tapes always wear out a little bit every time when we play them. Here's how to care for them! Tape degradation can be broken down into several categories: time, storage, handling and use. Time: Over time the components of a video tape degrade. Most...
How to Write the Beginning of a Novel
Have you ever wanted to write a novel but couldn't seem to get started? The start of a novel is often the hardest to write, but it is also important to get it right. The beginning of a novel should set the tone for the rest of the book and capture the rea...
How to Play Downball
This is a sport that can be a fun and easy backyard or school game, and can be very addicting. All that you need is a tennis ball and some form of 4 square. Lots of kids play this game called 'Downball' and also known as '4 square' and '2 square'
How to Be a Youth Journalist
If you have a passion for telling stories, you might love getting practice as a youth journalist! Whether you're interested in writing, editing, or photographing your stories, we can help you get started!
How to Practice Text Etiquette
Texting on cell phones is a worldwide "fad" for good reason. It is a simpler and faster way for people to relay quick and short messages to one another without having to waste calling minutes. However, it's always good to practice text etiquette for diffe...
How to Take Action to Save Wolves
Wolves are one of the most beautiful, intelligent, and majestic creatures on Earth. Wolf populations are, however, under pressure. If you love wolves and want to take action to help protect them and their environments, there are a host of different ways y...
How to Use Google Earth
Have you ever wondered how to use the basic Google Earth features? If so, this guide could be a great help to you.
How to Make an Invisible File
While there's no way to make a folder truly "invisible" to a determined user, you can hide your sensitive files and folders from regular computer searches by modifying a couple of system attributes (PC) or by using the "Terminal" app (Mac). After doing so...
How to Perform Home Enfleurage
Enfleurage refers to the process of drawing essential oils out of a flower. There are a few different ways to do this, but we’ll cover the fastest, most efficient option here. This process will work for a range of flowers and makes use of oil and pure alc...
How to Play LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga
LEGO® Star Wars™: The Complete Saga is a video game based on the Star Wars movies by George Lucas and the Star Wars-themed toy line by the LEGO Group.[1] X Research source It is a combination of LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game[2] X Researc...
How to Graffiti Tag
Although it may be tempting to simply pick up a can of spray paint and spray away, researching its history and studying examples for inspiration can help you decide which styles and techniques to adopt. From there, developing your own distinctive style wi...
How to Use a Metronome
A metronome is a musical tool so musicians know what the ideal tempo should be and also helps practice rhythm. A metronome provides a steady rhythmic sound which helps keep a player or players in the appropriate time for the piece. Incorporating a metrono...
How to Build a Pulley
Pulleys are simple machines that make lifting heavy objects easier. They distribute weight to reduce the amount of force it takes to lift something up. With a compound pulley, you can lift an object using half the force it takes to lift the same object wi...
How to Pack for Camp
Summer camps can become a stressful endeavor to pack for. Since there are so many different types of summer camps, you’ll need to modify what you pack depending on which camp you choose. You can never be over-prepared. Take what you need and don’t look ba...
How to Create Everyday Magic
Some traditions and people make use of magical practices to help bring a feeling of well-being into their everyday lives. Playfulness, feeling grateful, positive intentions, and ritual can all be part of manifesting everyday magic in your own home, your l...
How to Avoid Skin Problems at Work
Work-related skin disease is a common and widespread occupational illness; skin diseases are responsible for approximately 50 percent of workplace illnesses, and account for an estimated 25 percent of all lost workdays.[1] X Trustworthy Source Ameri...