Published documents by Art Gib

2009

So, the time has come for you and your family to move on. You have outgrown your current home, and you need a residence which will accommodate a larger family and/or changing needs. Most of us have been there at one point or another. I can definitely speak from experience, as my spouse and I started our marriage in a studio apartment in southern California. But I can also say from experience...

Dry Your Clothes the Old Fashioned Way Published on 03/08/2009

Today's economy is making people rethink ways to save money at the gas pump and to save on energy in the house during the winter and the summer. More and more Americans are foregoing using their clothes dryer by using Mother Nature to dry their clothes the old fashioned way, by using the sun, the wind and the clothesline. Not everyone can put up a clothesline though. City dwellers might...

What To Do If You Are Bitten By A Dog Published on 02/08/2009

I am a very passionate animal-lover. Whenever I see a cat or dog on the street--by itself or with its owners--my first hope it to be able to pet it and handle it. Of course, as I have gotten older, I have learned to exercise a great degree of caution around unknown animals. However, sometimes even caution and common sense are not going to save you from an animal bite. There are times when...

Social Networking Is The New Frontier Published on 02/08/2009

In the world of marketing there are very few new innovations that can draw in the attention of the audience and bring them to feel connected to the company or group that is presenting them with information. From a sales perspective the innovation of the internet as a place of business has brought many companies to the realization that having a web presence alone is not enough to drive customers...

Sint Maarten/Saint-Martin: The Friendly Island Published on 01/08/2009

In the United States, when we think of the Age of Exploration and the European influence over the Americas and the islands of the Pacific, we generally only consider its relevance insofar as American history is concerned. But if we so limit our sense of scope, we will certainly miss out on the rich mixed culture which has developed in the nations surrounding us. For instance, take the small...

Some Of The All-Time Greatest Soccer Players Published on 01/08/2009

The world's most popular game has changed so much over the years that, like most sports, it is difficult to select who is the very best player of all time. But despite the changes is style of play, there have definitely been some soccer players who have stood out when it comes to excellence and to whom young generations of up and comers have looked for inspiration. Here's a brief look at some...

Common Sense: Preventive Maintenance For Your Car's Health Published on 31/07/2009

If you are a brand new driver, it's important to remember that just putting gas in your car is never enough! In addition to gas, there are plenty of other fluids that need checking on a regular basis. If you love your car and want to have a long and happy relationship together, just use a little common sense: preventive maintenance is essential to your car's health. Motor oil Motor oil is...

Enjoying the Outdoors in The Natural State Published on 31/07/2009

With its lush and verdant landscape, bodies of water, wildlife, and other natural attractions, the state of Arkansas has rightfully earned its nickname as The Natural State. As the 25th state admitted into the Union in June of 1826, Arkansas has a long and vibrant history as one of the earliest areas of settlement in our nation. The name of Arkansas derives from the same word as the state of...

Do More Swimming This Summer Published on 31/07/2009

Swimming is a great way to exercise and it also has many health benefits for people of all ages. As an exercise, swimming is a great workout for your heart and lungs while it is generally easier on your body than other types or exercises such as running. You can still get your heart rate up and you lungs breathing deeply in just a short period of time. This all happens while the rest of your...

Multiple Choices For Used Car Options Published on 31/07/2009

There are many reasons to look into buying used or previously owned vehicles, but perhaps the most important one is that used car dealers offer a huge selection of different models, makes and colors for buyers of any taste. When a person comes onto a car lot they are there for one reason and that is to buy a car. Whether they believe that they are buying a car or just looking around the truth...