Question: Who were ziggurats? Answer: Stepped towers or temple towers Interesting Fact: A temple tower of the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories. Question: Who wrote Bambi? Answer: Siegmund Salzmann aka Felix Salten Interesting Fact: Bambi, ein Leben im Walde (Bambi, […]
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Airport Wash Racks for General Aviation – Costs, Equipment and the EPA
Not long ago, a gentleman from a small California airport had asked me what it might cost to set up a fixed site wash rack. Also what sort of equipment was necessary and what sorts of environmental controls were needed for it all. Okay so, I started my first aircraft […]
Should You Keep Your Underwear On For Your Massage? Let’s Discuss General Manners And Spa Etiquette
Attire: What does one wear for a massage, et al appointment at the spa? Personally, I think one should wear what’s comfortable. This might also depend on your plans before and after your massage. Some people bring an extra change of clothes and change. However, for your sessions themselves, attire […]
Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable agriculture is the ability of a farmer to produce food in such a way that the environment and surrounding ecosystem, is unaffected by their agricultural activities. There are a couple of issues that are connected with this form of agricultural activity which are the biophysical issue and social-economic issue. […]
Half Sleeve Tattoos – General Things You Should Know
As a part of arm tattoos category, half sleeve tattoos are very popular in tattoos market. Not just because they cover a large place on arm which makes them very powerful, but because they offer a great deal of creativity to its future wearer. Its size is a real ground […]
Graduated Cylinders and General Lab Safety Tips
It is common knowledge that before you can use laboratories for scientific purposes, you must first follow certain safety measures.This is important in both the classroom setting as well as any educational institution. To make things always safe and effective, you must follow this simple guidelines that can help you […]
When You Need General Pest Control
General pest control is a type of service that can help to prevent and treat any presence of pests in or around your home. Though most people do not call on a professional to come to their home for this type of help until they have a big need for […]
How to Hire a General Contractor or Renovator for Residential Construction Projects
In the last 10-15 years, the industry of Residential General Contractors has taken a beating by the media. Television, maganizes and articles have waged war on the image, credibility and trust of General Contractors. This is something that as a Home Owner, you must first be aware of. 15 Years […]
General Care and Maintenance of Sand Boas (Eryx & Gongylophis)
Appeared in ‘Reptilia’ Magazine, Issue 34 Sand boas of the genera Eryx and Gongylophis have long had an undeserved reputation of being boring pets. Most first-time snake buyers end up deciding on a colourful corn snake, kingsnake, or other small, easy-to-keep colubrid. Fact is, most species of sand boas are […]
How Massachusetts General Law 93A Affects Online Businesses
Massachusetts General Law 93A, titled Regulation of Business Practices for Consumers Protection, is designed to protect those consumers who would otherwise be unaware of their legal rights. Mass. Gen. Law 93A. As it was originally drafted, 93A did not create a private right to sue, an issue which was quickly […]