Category: Popular lifehacks

Can Blue Angel hosta tolerate sun? A popular choice, ‘Blue Angel’ is regarded among the best large, blue-leaved hostas for warm climates. It tolerates quite dry soils when established. A part shade to full shade lover, it is best grown in rich, moist, well-drained soils. Tolerates morning sun (except in hot climate areas). What looks […]

How is the Mental Health Parity Act funded? Prevention and Early Intervention programs implemented by CalMHSA are funded by counties through the voter-approved Mental Health Services Act (Prop 63). Prop. 63 provides the funding and framework needed to expand mental health services to previously underserved populations and all of California’s diverse communities. What is an […]

How do I add FLAC files to iTunes? Step 1: Add .flac Source File(s) To begin, you need to upload FLAC audio file(s) or a full folder that you plan to use in this converter. Step 2: Choose an iTunes-friendly format as output. Step 3: Start the conversion from FLAC to ALAC (.m4a) for iTunes […]

What is the purpose of Vik Muniz art? Sourcing a wide variety of eclectic and found materials—chocolate, jelly, toys, and trash—Muniz recreates iconic art historical works and scenes from popular culture. By displaying the final piece as a photograph, he explores memory, perception, and the nature of images as represented in arts and communication. What […]

How many of the Dionne quintuplets are still alive today? two sisters The sisters spoke to the media for the first time in decades and revealed just how miserable their lives had been. Eventually, they took a $4 million settlement. Now 85, two sisters are still living, Cécile and Annette. Are any of the Dionne […]

Did Rob Dyrdek make DUDE Wipes? A few months after the packages were sent out we got a call from Fantasy Factory producers. “Rob is a big fan of your product. He wants to do an episode with a PSA to tell people about why they need to use DUDE Wipes. How much did Mark […]

What is Mitering a corner? Mitered Corners are when two edges meet at a 45 degree angle, creating a 90 degree corner. There is also a lesser known method for stitching binding on each side individually and then cutting and folding the corners to create ‘Stitched Mitered Corners’. All of these methods create a nice […]

How do I adjust my door closer to hold it open? How to Adjust a Hold-Open Door Closer Adjust the closer on its bracket. Slide the door stop to the end of its bar with the door in the open position. Set the backcheck range for the door. Locate the swing adjustment. Find the latch […]

How does synaptic plasticity relate to learning? Today we know that the capacity of the brain to physically change throughout our lifetime is the basis of all adaptation, learning, and memory. These changes in neuronal connections are the primary mechanism for learning and memory and are known as “synaptic plasticity.” How does LTP affect learning? […]

Wat is de Grote Oceaan? De Grote Oceaan of Stille Oceaan (informeel: Stille Zuidzee, soms ook Pacifische Oceaan of kortweg Pacific, ontleend aan het Engels) is een oceaan die ligt tussen Oost-Azië, Noord- en Zuid-Amerika en Australië. De oceaan grenst in het noorden aan de Noordelijke IJszee en in het zuiden aan de Zuidelijke Oceaan. […]