Making a conscious decision to stop drinking alcohol involves making some major changes in your life. If the social activities and hobbies you often participate in center around or typically involve alcohol, you may have to give them up or substitute them with non-alcohol-related pastimes.
If you’ve recently undergone surgery or have an illness that makes it difficult to be as mobile as you’d like, you might be wondering how to exercise with limited mobility. While it’s easy to give up on physical activity altogether because of limited mobility, you can still engage in some exercises to stay in shape. Listed below are some exercises for people with limited mobility. Image credit Just remember to listen to your body! It’s important not to risk reinjuring yourself during rehab. Similarly, if…
When faced with a broken pipe, it can be difficult to decide what to do. In order to prevent further damage, repairing the pipe immediately is essential. Water from a burst pipe can wreak havoc on walls and ceilings. Don’t try to dry the soaked area yourself. You may end up inviting mould or mildew to your home. Before calling a plumber, turn off electricity to the affected area and turn off the water at the mains supply. Image credit If you suspect that your…
Festivals are back with a bang this summer, and for many people they are a highlight of the summer that have been sorely missed over the last couple of years, with lockdowns and restrictions forcing many festivals to be postponed or cancelled. However, this is the summer to get back out there and enjoy it – however, there are some things to be aware of to make sure that your festival experience only leaves you with a positive experience and good memories… Drugs and Alcohol…
Taking a loan to fulfil lifestyle-related and aspirational needs are totally wrong reasons. Here are some reasons for which you should not take a loan, according to
Towing a trailer requires different driving techniques than towing a car. Drivers must increase their following distance and slow down. The trailer can become swayed if the speed is too high, so a moderate speed should be used. In bad weather, drivers should also slow down to avoid swaying. Image credit While backing up, be aware that a trailer has the potential to fishtail. To minimize this, hold the steering wheel at the bottom and turn your hand to the right or left. A modern…
When choosing a moulding process for your products, there are a few factors that you need to keep in mind. These include the type of rubber, the shape of the parts, and the design of the mould. These factors can influence the cost of rubber moulding. Read on to learn more about the benefits of rubber moulding. Here are some reasons why you should choose this process for your product design. Image credit First of all, the process of rubber moulding is highly specialised. The…
If you’re concerned that your child is being cyberbullied, you can watch for changes in your child’s school and social life, technology use, and emotions and
Before giving the tips, keep in mind that drinking is neither a necessity nor something you should do under peer pressure. Drink alcohol only if you feel like it,
The first known use of hydraulic power was as early as the 18th century, when William George Armstrong created a rotary engine. Armstrong also discovered the “Armstrong effect” – a charge in high-pressure steam that escapes from a boiler. He later created a hydraulic crane with a reciprocating ram by adapting an existing crane to utilise water as a source of power. The new hydraulic accumulator he created would accomplish several goals. Image credit Once a simple way to move a statue, hydraulic systems became…
