Archive for July 9th, 2008

Is it Possble to Power Your Car With Water?

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
by Matthew Loop, DC

Are you sick of making “Big Oil” and gas companies filthy rich? Wouldn’t it be amazing if there were a way to double your gas mileage and save hundreds at the pump each month? I’m going to share something right now that is going to change your life for the better and allow you to save loads of gas! If alternative, environmental friendly fuel sources peak your interest, this is the crown jewel of them all at the moment. Running your car with water is absolutely NOT a scam, it is the real deal…

Many people are still skeptical about the idea of having a water / gas running hybrid, however it has been proven time and time again to work very efficiently. Folks worldwide are converting their cars with the water hybrid technology. This can be rapidly accomplished when H2O is combusted with gasoline and I’ll discuss it a bit further in this writing. Let’s answer a few important questions first, though.

1) How Can Water Run a Car?

There is a system that you can create that hooks up to your car battery. It takes everyday tap water and removes a piece of hydrogen from its chemical makeup, carries it to the engine where it is burned and used, and then sent back into the air where it touches oxygen and becomes water again. By simply adding water to a piece of technology that you have added to your engine, you can triple your gas mileage and reduce your car’s impact on the environment.

2) Why Should You Consider Running Your Vehicle with Water?

By implementing this simple water fuel technology, my friends and I have saved in excess of 40% on gas expenses every month. As mentioned previously, the by-products from burning water are obviously much cleaner than burning toxic chemicals like gasoline. Combustible gasoline only manufactures dirty carbon emissions that are extremely harmful for the environment. I think that everyone would agree that we’ve done enough damage to the environment with the global use of gasoline.

3) Where Do You Buy the Systems?

Many individuals make the choice to convert their cars themselves, as it is more cost-effective. Those that are not as technologically savvy can hire a mechanic to complete the project in a couple hours. Conversely, you also can purchase a hydrogen gas car kit from the local store but typically they are more costly. Making the decision to construct this water-hybrid car system yourself typically costs no more than $150, give or take twenty bucks. The added perk is that you can do it stress-free from your own house. The only thing that you will need are a few select parts and materials, all of which you can find at most hardware stores!

Everyone can switch to the water car system to power their trucks, cars, etc., because the more people that switch, the better it will be for the environment and the less we are supporting the oil company’s profits. Eventually, these water cars will be able to help reduce global warming as well as our dependence on foreign oil, allowing us to avoid the energy crisis and start using a safer alternative right away.

Another incredible benefit is that it allows everyone to save “big bucks” on continuously sky-rocketing fuel costs, not to mention that your emissions will be much cleaner! I cannot stress enough the importance of how this simple and affordable innovation could impact the world for the better. We have to think from the collective mind on this issue since we all share the same planet. We must ensure a pristine environment for our children as well.

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A Step by Step Guide on How to Throw a Bridal shower surprise

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
by Louise Servage

Sometimes it seems as though surprise parties are impossible these days with Blackberries, email and text messaging all posing as a spoiler. There are ways though that it can be done. If you wish to throw a surprise Bridal shower there are a few things to keep in mind and which will help to make it the best Bridal shower surprise ever.

Step One

O.K the first thing that you need to do is write up the guest list. You really cannot go any further at this point, before this has been done because you are going to need to find out who is can come, what days are good for every one, and how far they are willing to go.

Write up the guest list not forgetting to include the bride-to-be’s best friends and family members, the number of people that you invite is really up to you and how big a party you think the bride would feel comfortable with.

Choose the Date

The next step in planning the Bridal shower surprise is to actually set the date. This can be somewhat tricky, because more than anything you are going to have to make sure that the bride herself is going to be able to make it on that date, but without letting her know that you are up to anything.

Speaking to the fianc to see if you can gain his assistance in the setting of the day, and if possible try to get a hold of her day planer/date book, without being overly nosy, you can check to see what dates she has free.

Keep Her Busy

Over the time that you are planning and preparing for the Bridal shower surprise you are going to need to make sure that the soon to be bride is kept busy.

Without making it too obvious that you are trying to get her out of the way, you should have her occupied with other tasks while you and the other girls are busy working away to make sure that her bridal shower is just right.

Keep Everyone Quiet

Bridal showers can be very exciting, especially a Surprise Bridal shower, but making sure that everyone keeps quite is the trickiest part of pulling it off.

The more people each person tells about the surprise party the more likely that it is going to leak out and the guest of honor will find out about the surprise, so make sure that all of the invited guests are tight lipped and keep it on a need to know basis.

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The countertop is a busy work space in the kitchen.

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
by Bruce Contryman

Food preparation is done here. It must be easy to clean and sanitize. You want it to be peaceful and colorful. You need to select your counter carefully and deliberately. You want to do it right the first time as it is a major upgrade and expense.

What kind of counter do you want to select for your kitchen. Do you want a natural or an engineered stone. A wood surface, tile, Solid Surface Acrylic or Laminate counter?

Natural stones have a depth and beauty of a polished surface that is hard to match, like granite, limestone, and soapstone. They must be kept cleaned, sealed and waxed as they are porous and will become discolored if not properly cared for.

An engineered stone comes in many beautiful colors and blends of rock and uses quartz as a filler and a resin to bind it together. They are very durable to heat, scratching and discoloration. It is easy to clean them do not require waxing.

Solid Surface Acrylics come in many different colors such as Corian or LG Hi-Macs, they are a fabricated counter. They are durable and easy to clean. You can take a fine sand paper of 400 grit or higher and lightly sand out the stain if the surface becomes discolored. They can be bonded together to make a seamless counter and the sink can be built into it.

Wood counters have a gorgeous look and feel to them such as teak, maple, cherry, walnut or mahogany but they require upkeep and care. You must take care of them as they can be scratched, burned or stained.

Tile counters can be assembled in many different colors, patterns and sizes. They are durable and easy to clean, except for the grout between the tiles that can become stained so they need to be sealed. This grout is hard to keep clean. The tiles can be broken or chipped, so you must be careful with them.

You can build a concrete counter in your kitchen in any shape you want. A form is built to hold the wet concrete until it solidifies. It requires a lot of skilled labor to make a quality counter. The concrete is porous and can stain easily so it must be sealed and waxed.

Laminate, such as Formica or Wilsonart, is durable and comes in many styles and colors. It is stain resistant, but can be burnt. It is easy to take care of and to clean.

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