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The One That Got Away Wont With Your GPS Fish Finder Published on 04/07/2008

Since Global Positioning System technology became public some years back, many new generations of devices including GPS Fish Finder and other marine navigation devices have drastically improved as computer technology has become increasingly smaller. A GPS fish finder is essentially a combination of GPS and another technology such as a depth finder or sonar that both track your position on a map...

Features To Look For in Your Handheld GPS System Published on 04/07/2008

Todays electronics world presents a host of new devices for Global Position System (GPS) options. The advantage of a handheld GPS system is that it is usually lighter and can be held in one hand, is portable and doesnt need to be installed to connect with automotive wiring. This innovation is the equivalent to the distinction between the car phone and the cellular phone of the mid 1990s, but...

The Joys of Memphis Blues Music Published on 03/07/2008

Memphis blues music is a type of sound that has a very rich history, dating to the early 1900s. Characterized by the songs produced by musicians in the Memphis area like Sleepy John Estes, Frank Stokes, Memphis Minnie and Furry Lewis, it gained popularity and exposure through some medicine shows and vaudeville. Memphis blues music is closely tied to the Memphis night scene, specifically the...

Car Care Basics That Anyone Can Do Published on 03/07/2008

Contrary to the popular belief, not all car care tasks take a lot of time and require a lot of car skills. As a matter of fact, basic car care can be done by just about anyone, even those with very minimal knowledge of mechanics. For example, regular washings are a huge part of basic car care. By keeping the outside of your car clean, you are not only keeping your car shiny and looking like...

Basic Auto Care That Anyone Keep Up With Published on 03/07/2008

Many times, when the subject of basic auto care comes up, people shy away from the issue thinking that one needs to have some knowledge on mechanics. This is because the prevailing sentiment of many Americans is that learning how to perform even the most basic auto care requires some kind of in depth knowledge of all things vehicular. As a result, lots of people take their cars to mechanics to...

The Blues: The Best Music From Memphis Ever Published on 03/07/2008

The music from Memphis during the early part of the 20th century was unlike anything the country had ever heard before. It was called The Blues, and the music from Memphis soon took the entire country by storm without many people knowing it. The people who created the music from Memphis like W.C. Handy, Willie Nix, Furry Lewis, Frank Stokes, Robert Wilkins, Big Mama Thornton, Bobby Sowell,...

Chuck Liddell: Bringing MMA to the Mainstream Published on 03/07/2008

Chuck Liddell is arguably the best and most popular fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and he is using his popularity to bring Mixed Martial Arts, especially the UFC to the mainstream spotlight. It seems that more and more people are changing their career paths and lifestyles to try out their luck in the pit of the UFC. Chuck Liddell is in the media so often that he is raising...

Heroes of Memphis Soul Music Published on 03/07/2008

When talking about Memphis soul music, there are many names that you should definitely mention. People like W.C. Handy, Frank Stokes, Willie Nix, Furry Lewis, Sleepy John Estes, Junior Parker, Ida Cox, Memphis Minnie, Rosco Gordon, Howlin Wolf, Robert Wilkins, Big Mama Thornton and Bobby Sowell have all worked together to create, shape and define what Memphis soul music is and should always be....

W.C. Handy, Memphis Musician Extraordinaire Published on 03/07/2008

When talking about Memphis musicians, it is nearly impossible not to mention W.C. Handy. Born William Christopher Handy on November 16, 1873, Handy went on to become a blues composer and one of the most recognizable Memphis musicians ever. He his credited with shaping the face of American music, with his unique rhythms and incomparable style. While the Memphis musician did not create the blues,...

The Appeal of MMA Shorts Published on 03/07/2008

Mixed Martial Arts has really made a name for itself and defined its place in the world today. With the help of the ultimate fighting champions, the popularity of MMA has skyrocketed over the past ten years. With all this hype, it is no wonder why MMA shorts are creating such a buzz around town. They are in such high demand these days that stores are actually finding it to be nearly impossible...