The Man in My Basement-Book Review

“The Man in My Basement” by Walter Mosley “The Man in My Basement” is almost a writer’s version of a symphony. His theme is calm and subtly played, but he draws you into his music by changing the rhythms to make a man’s most mundane existence extraordinary. The two main characters couldn’t be more diverse. Charles Blakey lives in the […]

Charter away from the Preakness

The Kentucky Derby is in the books. One horse won and is now the favorite (usually) in the second race of the Triple Crown derby: The Preakness. It is a flat horse race run by three-year-old thoroughbreds and occurs every year two weeks after the Kentucky Derby and three weeks before the last jewel in the crown, the Belmont Stakes. […]

Home Staging on a budget

Staging is an essential and profitable part of the home sales process. Organizing your home to show off its qualities can only increase its final sale price. On average, people receive a $ 2 increase in the sales price for every $ 1 they invest in setting up a house. When preparing your home for sale, there are five golden […]

The top three benefits of changing transmission fluid

There has always been some debate about the pros and cons of routinely changing transmission fluid, based on the recommendations in your vehicle’s owner’s manual. One of the many suspicions that is rumored is that doing so will cause your car to have transmission problems dreaded before. To debunk those conspiracy theories, let’s get to the nitty-gritty and explore, together, […]

Sustainable fashion: the many contradictions

In many ways, the words sustainable and trendy don’t really fit together well. I have heard that sustainable fashion is described as an oxymoron and a contradiction, and perhaps this is true. Is it really possible for the fashion industry to become sustainable? Part of the problem with the term sustainable fashion is that ‘fashion’ is often used to describe […]