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1. Get More Pleasure From Drinking Coffee It is human nature to pay attention to what is new and different. Our brains tend to ignore what is familiar. Drink the same flavor of coffee time after time, and your attention does not focus on its aroma and flavor. You just cannot get as much... (posted by Alan Detwiler 2 years 82 days ago.)

2. Enable Someone - Give A Useful Car Gift When driving, a cold drink stays cold in an iceless, plug-in cooler. Use a cell phone and it stays fully charged - a power cord is plugged into the cigarette lighter socket. Make the right choice for which way to go when travelling in unfamilar... (posted by Alan Detwiler 4 years 126 days ago.)

3. Best Car Accessories For Car Gifts Add-on car accessories make great gifts - they add enjoyment to a car ride. A heated mug will keep coffee hot as long as the car is running. An MP3 player can be loaded with favorite songs. Five car accessories are discribed below. Basic features... (posted by Alan Detwiler 4 years 128 days ago.)

4. Enjoy Eating Wild Plants There are a number of reasons you might want to use wild plants as food. Wild plants have some unique flavors that can be among your enjoyed favorites. Watercress with something sweet such as pancake syrup in a peanut butter sandwich is one I... (posted by Alan Detwiler 6 years 316 days ago.)

5. Add-on Car Accessories To Enhance Your Ride There are many add-on devices and gizmos for cars that can provide features to make your ride better. There are accessories that will give you music that is more to your liking. A gps with maps can display the route to take to your chosen... (posted by Alan Detwiler 6 years 322 days ago.)

6. Finding Fun Date Ideas Need an idea for what to do on a date? Here's how to go about finding ideas for new and unusual dates that are enjoyable and memorable. The three most usual choices for what to do on a date are dinner, a movie, and a public event such as a... (posted by Alan Detwiler 7 years 47 days ago.)

7. Making Homemade Gizmos For Fun - Inexpensive And Rewarding Projects Making simple devices is fun for any young person who likes to tinker and build. The build-it-yourself enthusiast will get a great sense of accomplishment from creating self-designed items. In most cases, common materials and items from around the... (posted by Alan Detwiler 7 years 157 days ago.)

8. The Happy Tinkerer - Make Your Own Homemade Devices For The Fun Of It I've always liked to make gadgets and gizmos that have some function, either useful or not so useful. It started with the simple things that many kids make - slingshots, a simple bow and arrow, a toy boat. Occasionally I made more involved items... (posted by Alan Detwiler 7 years 190 days ago.)

9. Finding Fun Things To Do On A Date Need an idea for what to do on a date? Here's how to go about finding ideas for new and unusual dates that are enjoyable and memorable. The three most usual choices for what to do on a date are dinner, a movie, and a public event such as a... (posted by Alan Detwiler 7 years 215 days ago.)