It seems that this simple but good looking man's hat has never gone out of style. In the movies, we see the gangster fedoras. The private eyes usually wore a black fedora. Don't leave out the G-Men. Elliot Ness and company all wore fedoras. Depending upon your age, you may be wondering what a fedora is and why is it so special? Fedoras are a soft felt hat that is creased lengthways down the...
What is the perfect mix for fun and excitement? Just mix a Yamaha and add fun with a Baby Boomer and you will have the perfect mix of excitement. Baby Boomers are approaching their social security era so why in the earth do they want a Yamaha? Boomers are not like any of the previous groups of populace who have already approached sequestration. Boomers still want to continue to live their...
So you want to start flying German RC airplanes! You have looked around and did your research. You are headed out to purchase a big ole RC controlled model jet fight. Whoa! If you never flown a remote control airplane before, maybe you should learn to stand before walking and then walk before running. A big warbird such as a radio controlled jet is galloping not running.
Ok, so where do...
Just above the roar of the high performance motorcycle you detect the sound of someone screaming. You wonder if they are alright. When they come into sight, you see that the person riding that bike is not screaming but laughing with a huge smile on their face. They are riding a Suzuki Hayabusa. They are straddling a rocket between their legs and are hanging on for dear life. Suzuki has...
On average, the American people drink more than 2.25 billion gallons of tea a year. Not surprising, over 85% of the population prefer ice tea while the remainder prefer to sip a cup of hot tea. Hot tea just isn't that popular here in the U.S. If you do the math, it works out to approximately 132 cups per person per year. Most folks I know drink 1-2 glasses of ice tea with every meal.
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What is so fascinating about sipping a cup of tea or downing a glass of cold ice tea? Never mind all the health benefits of tea neutralizing all those free radicals destroying your immune system, causing you to age or gain weight. We drink tea because we like it. We like the taste. It is refreshing plus we are adding water to our body system.
I grew up in south Texas where drinking tea...
Can you surmise what ships, industrial plants, tractors, small engines, trains, and aerospace equipment (including military aircraft), jet aircraft (even including jumbo jets) have in with motorcycles? They were all developed by the one and the same company - Kawasaki. Kawasaki motorcycles are solid built, well designed, and calculated for performance, dependability and ease. Your eyes find...
What is the perfect mix? For Harley Davidson, they have mixed their Harleys with Baby Boomers and found they are a perfect mix. Baby Boomers are approaching their social security age so why in the world do they want a Harley? Boomers are not like any of the prior groups of people who have already approached retirement. Boomers still want to continue to live their youth.
Harleys offer...
People have taken pleasure in the consumption of caffeinated beverages for many years. Caffeine naturally occurs in the leaves, seeds or fruits of at least 100 different species worldwide. Ready for a big word? Caffeine is belongs to a collection of
compounds referred to as methylxanthines. The most generally known resource of caffeine is coffee, cocoa beans, cola nuts and tea leaves....
I woke up this morning with this question on my mind. Why do I drink coffee? Let's see if I can count the ways. First of all, I even make my coffee before going to the bathroom. That must be important if it is the first thing I do after waking up. So I got the first part of my question answered. It is important.
I have been making coffee for years. Quite a few years ago, I discovered...
