This is when locations like The Washington Theatre and the Grand Central Theatre dazzled patrons. Dfw has always housed passionate moviegoers, so it’s no wonder it wormed its way into key parts of cinema history. Most notably, Dallas housed a legendarily successful test screening for “Jaws...
Remotely controlling the shutter on your iPhone's camera lets you include yourself in the photo while avoiding the limitations of a selfie. For example, it allows you to take a picture of a wider scene with you included in the frame, which is ideal for landscape shots or group photos. If...
Steve is always in a good mood. One day I went up to Steve and asked him, “ How do you do it?” Steve replied, “Each morning I wake up and say to myself, ‘You have two choices today. You can choose to be in a good mood or you can choose to be in a bad mood.’ So...
Back-to-back last-second TDs have Shepherd, miraculously, in DII football semis How do teams get into the NCAA DII tournament? Unlike most other DII sports that have eight regions, DII football is broken down into four Super Regions. Since four conferences make up each Super Region, th...
A pantry is an area of the home that needs to be cleaned out and organized every few months in order to keep your kitchen under control! It's so easy for new things to get stored in front of older items, pushing things to the back where they go unused. So in this post, I'll sh...
In the Solution Explorer pane, right-click the “Solution ‘Chat’” line, and go to “Add –> New Project… –> Class Library” and call the new project ChatBackend. This project is going to contain all the communication code, and we could have use...
What is vcvarsall.bat, and why do I need it? To explain why we need this tool, we need to look at a common pattern in Python packages. One of the benefits of installing a separate package is the ability to do something that you couldn’t normally do – in many cases, this is som...
Dish soap, sugar, vinegar and watermake a sweet solution that attracts the flies when left out in a bowl. When the flies touch the solution, the dish soap keeps them from flying away. Plastic wrapcovering a bowl with apple cider vinegar or overripe fruit is a simple way to catch drain ...
Making sure your stand-up comedy has4–6 punchlines each minuteis easy if you know how. But it’s super tough when someone is trying to “write” jokes one at a time in a way that is actually designed for a reader, then cobble the jokes together to try to come up with a solid ...
Apple was founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. It started in the business of kit computers with the Apple I. This initial production run is popular as acollectiblebut it will mainly be remembered for helping the company get enough capital to build the Apple II in 1977, the same year ...