Category: Helpful tips

What is blooming in Brookside Gardens? Wisteria at Brookside Gardens in Late April Just as the tulips start to fade at Brookside, the stunning wisteria starts to bloom! I absolutely adore the smell of wisteria and there’s plenty of it at Brookside. There’s even white wisteria that grows on one of the bridges. How much […]

What do you wear with wide leg pleated pants? Big strides: 15 ways to style wide-leg trousers – in pictures Wear a colourful style with a matching blazer for a smart summer look. Tuck in your shirt to elongate your body. Pair with a relaxed vest for a casual look. A cargo style with a […]

What engine was in the 1959 Ford Thunderbird? The base engine was the Thunderbird 352 Special V-8 which had, as the name implied, 352 cubic inches of displacement (there you go Rich), or 5.8 liters for all the Generation-Xers and newer in the audience. It was fed by a 4-barrel carburetor and pumped out an […]

What difference do you notice between the Duchenne MD and Becker MD alleles? About 70% of Duchenne dystrophy is caused by a single- or multiexon deletion or duplication. In Becker dystrophy, 85% of patients have a deletion, and 10% have a duplication. In Duchenne dystrophy, these mutations result in the severe absence (< 5%) of […]

Can you take out a mortgage on a commercial property? Technically, commercial real estate loans are mortgage loans secured by liens on the commercial real estate you’re purchasing–rather than on residential property. Before funding your loan, major lenders will typically require a down payment between 20 – 30% of the property purchase price. How much […]

How much space do you need for a stairlift? The minimum amount of space is about 18″ to 20″. This allows enough room for the stairlift to be parked safely with enough room for the user to get off safely. If the space available is not enough, don’t worry. What is the minimum width of […]

How do you deal with bad neighbors? Here’s the best way to be a good neighbor and deal with a bad one. Get to know each other. Head off problems before they’re problems. Document the problem. Talk it out. Look for advice or solace online. Check with other neighbors. See if anyone else will side […]

Is Korean Choco Pie halal? About 87 kinds of Korean snacks are halal certified. Choco Pies, made by the Orion Group, substituted plant components for pork-based gelatin in order to get halal certification. Is Tomorion Choco Pie halal? Tomorion Choco Pie is made up of two small round layers of cake with marshmallow filling within […]

What shape has no reflection symmetry? Plane Shapes Equilateral Triangle (all sides equal, all angles equal) Isosceles Triangle (two sides equal, two angles equal) Scalene Triangle (no sides equal, no angles equal) 3 Lines of Symmetry 1 Line of Symmetry No Lines of Symmetry Which quadrilateral that has no symmetry line? Parallelogram Parallelogram. A parallelogram […]

How big was a yamato shell? 18 inches Big Guns Yamato’s nine main guns, mounted in three turrets, were the largest to ever crown a warship. They fired shells 18 inches in diameter, and each armor-piercing shell weighed as much as a small car. They also could strike at an unprecedented range of 25 miles. […]