Published documents by Victor Epand

2008

Cleats are one of mankind's more clever inventions, I believe. People were playing games that caused them to skid around and lose their footing. Therefore, someone had the bright idea to attach little studs to the bottom of their shoes, thereby providing instant traction. Behold the birth of the cleats. This kind of shoe has been in existence since at least the 16th century, at which time King...

Tennis Racquets: Variations And Modifications Published on 19/09/2008

I only played tennis with my father once. At that time, he wore a white T-shirt, white shorts that came to well above his mid-thighs, white shoes and white knee socks. In his defense, he was (and still is) in very good shape, and he pulled off the look much better than most of his contemporaries could have. Of course, the crowing glory to his ensemble was his wooden, circa 1975 tennis racquet....

Cooling Cases For A Hot Computer Published on 19/09/2008

Does your computer run and run all day and through-out the night? Has it ever over-heated to point you were worried that it might just melt everything inside? We all know that a hot computer is a problem, but how are you suppose to eliminate the hot if you need to use it all the time? One of the easiest solutions is a new case that is specifically designed to keep you computer cool. There are...

The Parts And Pieces Of The Hiking Boot Published on 19/09/2008

When I was in my early teens, I practically lived in my hiking boots. I wore them to school, to the mall, to the beach, you name it. Hey, I lived in Washington State and it was the grunge era: hiking boots went perfectly with the ever so stylish flannel shirt. Of course, despite my personal profligate use of this footwear, hiking boots are specifically intended for any activity that takes place...

Views On A Few Video Games On The Market Today Published on 19/09/2008

These are some really amazing video games that are available on the market today that gamers are sure to enjoy and are available for the majority of the top video gaming systems. Video game developers are coming up with some really fantastic video games that gamers may want to check out. Barrel Blast was created for the Wii video gaming system and unfortunately it has its ups and downs. This...

Learning English From Computer Games Published on 19/09/2008

How about those games which teach English for you? They are a great addition to your child's learning utilities. In these games the child can learn plurals. I am talking about learning that the plural for tooth is teeth and the plurals for face is faces. The child will type in the answer to each word. As they progress the levels get tougher. Plural Girls is a great game for the beginning...

A Little Potpouri In The Gaming World Published on 19/09/2008

We found some interesting games as well as hilarious. The following game is at your own risk and would be a smelly game if were to come to life. It is Porta-Push. You got it; it is trying to push over a porta-potty. You know what those are, right? Those stinking, nasty, public toilets that are free standing. Actually, I would rather wet my pants than have to go into one of those. So spare me...

It's All In The Keyboard Published on 19/09/2008

Every child needs to learn to type. But do you remember how you learned? Was it fun? Probably not. There are fun and interesting ways to help your child learn to type. After all, I cannot think of one job in today's world that is not required some typing. If your child learns to type on the computer the correct way (without looking at the keys) and with as little mistakes as possible, then...

Taming Your Very Noisy Computer Published on 19/09/2008

Does your computer drive you crazy with all of the noise? Have you done everything in your power to eliminate the noise so you can at least enjoy playing your games or do your work? Are you frustrated and mad at the same time? What is the problem with your computer, you know that not all of them makes this much noise, so how are you going to fix it? Are you fed up and frustrated so much so that...

Solitaire: The Insomniac's Computer Game Published on 19/09/2008

There are a multitude of online games out there for your younger child. Some of them are ones that you should actually encourage your child to play. Yes, encourage your child to play games. What a concept! There are games out there on the Internet that will teach your child a multitude of useful, meaningful concepts. The card games that are online are some that you might have played as a...