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Pacific tree frogs are a robust species of tree frog, which are extremely common in the Pacific Northwest. They can be found in gardens, forests, lakes, meadows, and anywhere that has plenty of water for them to soak in. If you want to keep a Pacific tree...

Under-eye bags are a common cosmetic condition where dark circles form just below your lower eyelids. Though not particularly stylish, these bags are typically harmless and caused by things like age, allergies, and a lack of sleep. If you want to get rid...

Gaming is a much broader and more accessible hobby than it was ten years ago. Despite what a small minority of gamers would have you believe, you don't need to prove your skills or join a clique to call yourself a gamer. Just like books or films, there's...

Japanese is an East Asian language, spoken by approximately 125 million people across the world. It is the national language of Japan, but it is spoken in Korea, the United States, and many other places as well. If you are a native English speaker, Japane...

When your Java project requires JAR libraries (Java Archive) to function, you have to configure your project to include the libraries in its build path. Fortunately, Eclipse makes this process simple and easy to remember. The build used here is Eclipse Ja...

While spies and treasure hunters in movies make cracking codes look super complex, you can actually make your very own secret code or cipher quite easily. No special government training or spy school required. All you need is a bit of creative thinking an...

Making a zip line is easy, but safety requirements take time to think about.

A pendulum is a device that uses gravity to swing a weight back and forth. Because of their consistent and measurable swings, or oscillations as they’re called, pendulums have been used for hundreds of years to keep time. Part of the beauty of a pendulum...

Although driving is a common, everyday activity, it can be dangerous if the driver fails to pay attention to what is going on around them. It can be difficult to devote the necessary amount of attention to the road and others on it if distracted by passe...

The whiskey sour is a classic balance of sweet and tart flavors. Making your own whiskey sour at home will only take a few minutes. If you get hooked, there are plenty of variations to try.

Packing for the Sunshine State can be a bit tricky if you’re not used to the weather there. Think carefully about what you’ll be doing on your trip to Florida. From there, it’s a simple matter of considering the weather and the amount of space you have!...

Have you ever wanted to make your own contribution to the family linen collection? One of the easiest ways to do this is to crochet. The projects go fairly quickly, and the results can be treasured for years to come. Let's get started!

Being diagnosed with cancer is overwhelming for most people. Many people feel lost and don’t know what to do next. With improving medical treatments, the prospects for remission and recovery are better than ever. With a positive outlook, the right knowled...

Have you ever found yourself wanting to start writing a book, but you were not sure where to start? Have you started a book but feel lost or off-track? Reading the information below will give you some great ideas for organizing, developing, and writing yo...

If you feel that marijuana is taking over your life and replacing all of your friends, hobbies, and favorite ways to pass the time, then it's time to quit smoking and get your life back on track. Marijuana may be psychologically addictive, which means tha...

Boredom happens to everyone. It's a sign of running out of ideas or waning interest in the activities you've been doing. If you've got nothing to do and want to change that, where do you start? Here are some tips to jump start your ideas!