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Author Archives: Maxwell Perkins
Xylitol Gum … What Would 4 Out of 5 Dentists Say Now?
Stay away from eating too much fat, it will make you fat. No, stay away from eating too many carbs, they will make you fat. Drinking some alcohol is good for you. No, drinking any alcohol is bad for you. One … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Grooming
Tagged 21st century, alcohol, bacteria, birch trees, cavities, dentists, ear infections, natural sugar, optimum effect, teeth
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Add Bluetooth to a Dock and Connect Almost Anything … Without Wires
Your old iPod dock was the greatest thing ever – stand up the iPod and get music that sounds quite fine and you can listen to anywhere. But then you got your new iPhone, and your iPad and then your … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Gadgets, Gifts for Anyone, Music
Tagged bose sounddock, early adopter, google, google searches, ipad, iphone, iphone 5, ipod, music, pin bluetooth
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Frank Muller’s Voice Lives On In Audiobooks
I can honestly say my life has been enriched by listening to the late Frank Muller’s voice on audiobooks he has narrated. If you have never heard him, you really should try giving him a listen. Some of my favorites … Continue reading
2012 – Thanksgiving “Luxury” Revisited
Here it is, one year after the original “Luxurious” Thanksgiving post, so we have the opportunity to revisit the list of things about Thanksgiving that we here at AL especially love. It’s a holiday devoted to thinking about what you’re thankful for, … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged boss, christmas, cranberry sauce, holiday traffic, little vacation, potatoes, shopping, thanksgiving, thanksgiving dinner, turkey
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Fatwood Firestarters Make Fires Easy to Light
It’s cold out, and now it’s time to put the fireplace back into service – move the Boston fern out of the way, or take the candles out – but maybe you forgot what a hassle they can be to … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Anyone, Household
Tagged boston fern, candles, fireplace, fireplaces, fires, hassle, logs, service move, stumps, twigs
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Suspension Trainers Can Help Get Less of You Through the Holidays
Suspension trainers are deceptively simple products: a set of two adjustable nylon straps with anchors, handles and loops for your feet. Hang them over a sturdy door, close the door, and then what? By changing the length of the straps, … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise, Gifts for Anyone
Tagged adjustable nylon, anchors, body fat percentage, calories, carry on bags, exercises, flat abs, holidays, hotel rooms, nylon straps, travelers
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How To Stay Plugged In After the Big Storm
You knew it was coming – you went to the store to get necessary food and batteries, and you saw everyone else there, too. Then the storm came, and you hoped you’d get lucky this time, but you didn’t. The … Continue reading
Posted in Household, Tools
Tagged breakers, copper wires, extension cord, gas tank, necessary food, prong, refrigerator, refrigerators, space heaters, volt battery
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If You Get A Quality Umbrella, You Won’t Leave It Behind
As I write this, eastern North America is bracing for a wallop from yet another hurricane with a girl’s name that is tearing up the coast, having somehow gone rogue and escaped from her natural home in the Caribbean. So rain … Continue reading