You people are so crunchy, I can’t even keep up with you. How to Unclog Your Drain With Baking Soda and Vinegar In my last apartment, we had a super finicky bathtub drain. Going one week between “maintenance cleaning outs” was enough to land me in ankle-deep water before I even ...
Students are to imagine the progression of the River Chariot and engage in taking deep, long, but tiny breaths (6 x 6, thirty-six deep breaths; or 9 x 9, eighty-one deep breaths) which numerically match the Big and Small circulations of heaven. Or they are to use some Taoism or ...
So for me, this snakebit summer of travel has mostly imposed cognitive-load costs. Checking the status of not just my flight but the inbound aircraft’s flight, consulting the weather forecast at all the airports on my itinerary, and seeing if the Federal Aviation Adminstration’s National ...
Snake repellent Getting a cat or dog Pesticides and chlorine The frogs kept coming back. Strangely, they even became immune to chlorine after a while. What worked for me was removing their habitat.Frogs are amphibians, which means they live on both dry land and water. ...
The epidermis produces new skin cells more and more slowly as our skin cell layer decreases from a wall 20 cells deep to one that's only two skin cells deep [source: Roizen]. The proteins in our skin that give it firmness and elasticity ease up -- our bodies make less collagen, and ...
You can monitor slug and snail activity in your garden by digging holes that are four inches wide and six inches deep. Cover these holes with a flat board, and then check for slugs after three days. If you see many of them, these might be the sneaky pests that are eating your plants...
so that's the best place to set the trap. If you can steal a freshly killed rat or mouse from your cat, that's ideal snake bait. If not, try putting a piece of meat or chicken on the bait platform. Once the snake is deep enough into the trap to take the bait, it will draw ...
To install drip irrigation, you’ll need tubing, a tubing cutter and a hole punch. Attach your tubing to an outdoor hose, and snake the tubing through your plants, making sure to keep the tubing close to the plants’ roots. If you have trees and shrubs, be sure to loop the tubing ...
Talon wounds can be very painful and may become infected. If you are scratched or bitten by a bird, wash the wound immediately with soap and water. Apply an antibiotic ointment to help prevent infection. Seek medical attention if the wound is deep or if you develop any signs of infection,...
Deep holes at the ends of wing dikes, like those on the right side of this river, often hold massive blue cats. (Photo by Keith Sutton) HIT THE RIVER During late winter and early spring, you have a better-than-average chance of landing a true leviathan—if you do your part. Use the...