Archive for the ‘DIY/How-To’ Category
How To: Becoming A Hobo
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007Historically, many people have been forced into becoming hobos because of circumstances where jobs are so scarce that they have no choice but to travel from place to place in search of work. The American Heritage Dictionary defines a hobo as “one who wanders from place to place without a permanent home or a means of livelihood.” But the dawn of the Internet and increased dissatisfaction with the 9 to 5 routine have led more and more people to wonder if earning a living while on the road is a viable alternative to the daily grind. If you’re thinking about becoming an opportunistic and resourceful transient worker, keeping your costs low, your responsibilities simple, and your freedom intact, here are the questions you’ll need to ask yourself, and the preparations you’ll need to make.
Make Your Own Rice Cereal
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007How To Make Your Own Jawa
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007How-To: Making Movie Glass
Thursday, October 25th, 2007DIY: Make You Own Silk
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007Here is an article from Mechanix Illustrated (1944) about raising your own silk.
Check out Modern Mechanix’s Animals For Profit posts.
DIY: Cloud Lamp
Monday, October 22nd, 2007How To Sew On A Button
Thursday, October 18th, 2007How To Fold Up A T-shirt In 2 Seconds
Thursday, October 18th, 2007Casino Chip Tricks
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007I’m heading to the casino in a few days. I thought I should catch up on some chip tricks.
How To Do Casino Chip Tricks - The funniest home videos are here
How To: Convert Photos Into A Sketch
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Glowing Mountain Dew
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007How To Take Notes Like Edison
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007The famous inventor had an ingenius system of record-keeping, here is a few tips to record notes like Thomas Edison.
DIY: Liquid Soap
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Here’s a tutorial on how to make your own liquid soap.
SnorriCam
Monday, October 15th, 2007How To: Chroma Key Green Screen
Monday, October 15th, 2007Overcome The Fear Of Failure
Friday, October 12th, 2007How To Sew On A Button
Thursday, October 11th, 2007Twenty-Five Signs You Have Grown Up
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007Self Improvement Tips
Saturday, October 6th, 2007Simple tricks to transform your brain into a better working machine.
8. Learn a New Skill
Learning a new skill works multiple areas of the brain. Your memory comes into play, you learn new movements and you associate things differently. Reading Shakespeare, learning to cook and building an airplane out of tooth picks all will challenge your brain and give you something to think about.






