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1Mistakes When Planting or Transplanting
Preview: We can plant too early. Remember those beautiful warm March or April days when we are tempted to go out and start our gardens? Why not, the stores already have the plants for us to transplant so it must be time. Early planting can lead to money out of you... (more)
Published By: JamesEllison
Submitted: 23 December, 2005
2Flying Machine
Preview: The invention of the flying machine changed humanity. It changed the way and the speed at which we travel. It made the world seem a little smaller as people and places in distant lands suddenly seemed much nearer by the lessened time it would take to reac... (more)
Published By: Flying Machine
Submitted: 22 November, 2005
3Model Airplanes
Preview: Model airplanes are an excellent hobby for any child or adult. There are many types of model airplanes. The most commonly thought of types of model airplanes are the model airplane kits. People purchase a kit that contains all of the parts and pieces for ... (more)
Published By: Peter Jay
Submitted: 08 November, 2005
4 Antique Silver
Preview: The History of Silver Century\'s ago when silversmiths first started working with silver they discovered that it was far too soft to work with and had to be assimilated with other, more resilient, base metals before it could be moulded. It is due to t... (more)
Published By: Sarah Manners
Submitted: 19 October, 2005
5Top six reasons to buy a digital piano instead of an acoustic.
Preview: There are several reasons why piano and keyboard players choose digital pianos over their acoustic counterparts. Let's talk about some of the main reasons. 1. There is no need for tuning. Acoustic pianos have to be tuned once or twice a year. However... (more)
Published By: Mantius Cazaubon
Submitted: 15 June,2005
6How To Change Your Electric Guitar Strings
Preview: Many guitarists, especially beginners, struggle with changing electric guitar strings. But it really is a simple exercise. Here's a straightforward guide you can follow: Tools. You will need a small needle nose pliers to cut and bend the strings, and... (more)
Published By: Mantius Cazaubon
Submitted: 15 June,2005
7Make a body pillow from an old bedsheet
Preview: Do you have an old bed sheet that has seen better days, which you are considering throwing away? Don't throw it away? Recycle it. Change it into a body pillow. Do you intend to throw that soft, comfortable bed sheet because it has little tears, s... (more)
Published By: Janice Wee
Submitted: 16 June,2005
8Log Work Bench Plan
Preview: This log workbench is great for an outdoor work space and can easily be built over the weekend. You will need logs that have been peeled and are roughly: * 2 @ 68" x 3"ø - Upper Rails * 2 @ 63" x 3"ø - Lower Rails * 4@ 32" x 4-1/2"ø - Legs * 4@ 32... (more)
Published By: Dave Markel
Submitted: 17 June,2005
9Why Collect Coins?
Preview: So why collect coins? Answer is simple really. Coin Collectors, sometimes called Numismatists, enjoy collecting coins on various levels. Some collect coins for their rarity, some collect coins in the hope that one day their collection will be worth a va... (more)
Published By: Jon Gammon
Submitted: 18 June,2005
10Interesting Coin Facts
Preview: Here you can find some interesting coin facts, from how they were made, to what they are made of. United States coins have been around since the late 1700's, and they have made dramatic changes from then to now. The United States Mint is the largest man... (more)
Published By: Jon Gammon
Submitted: 18 June,2005
11The Successful Coin Collector
Preview: So you want to become a successful coin collector. Well you have some simple concepts that you must learn in order for you to become a good coin collector, and let’s face it, if you don't learn some key rules for collecting coins, you are not going to e... (more)
Published By: Jon Gammon
Submitted: 18 June,2005
121944 Steel Penny
Preview: In 1943, copper to a hard hit due to the war and the government decides to use steel in its production of pennies. Well this only lasted a year because they found that steel didn't work very well and resorted back to using copper. Well during the produc... (more)
Published By: Jon Gammon
Submitted: 18 June,2005
13Depression Glass Companies
Preview: Depression Glass Companies Just before the advent of the Great Depression, more than a hundred companies manufactured glassware in the United States. At the end of the Depression, fewer than fifty percent of these companies remained in business. Of thes... (more)
Published By: Murray Hughes
Submitted: 22 June,2005
14Comic Book Supplies, Necessities of the Serious Collector
Preview: If you want to keep your comic book collection in tiptop shape, comic book supplies will become part of your collecting life. As soon as a magazine is printed there are natural environmental forces going to work to try and destroy the ink and the paper... (more)
Published By: Dave Gieber
Submitted: 22 June,2005
15Buying the Perfect Boat
Preview: Why is it, that when you are looking to buy a boat, you can never find one that suits your needs? This is what happens to many people every year and in particular to ourselves. It’s just like buying a house. When you are selling, it is a buyer’s market ... (more)
Published By: Valerie Giles
Submitted: 22 June,2005
16Comic Book Collecting, Oh what an Enjoyable Past Time it is!
Preview: Have you ever read a comic book before? I imagine just about everyone, at some time in their life, has read at least one comic book. But do your interests and enjoyment level go beyond that? You may have said to yourself, at sometime or another, I woul... (more)
Published By: Dave Gieber
Submitted: 22 June,2005
17The Top Five Morgan Silver Dollars
Preview: Why waste everyone’s time? Let’s skip the appetizers and get to the meaty stuff right now: The Morgan silver dollars poised to increase the most in value in the years ahead are the 1895, 1892-CC, 1894, 1878-CC, and the 1883-CC. Pretty bold prediction, e... (more)
Published By: Daniel J. Goevert
Submitted: 22 June,2005
18Rare Depression Glass Pieces
Preview: Depression Glass - The Rare Pieces Did you know that if you happen to have a crystal (clear) and pink Depression Glass refrigerator bowl in the Crisscross pattern in good condition and with its original cover, that it’s valued at between $300 and $335... (more)
Published By: Murray Hughes
Submitted: 22 June,2005
19From Immigrant to American Toy Producing Leader- The Gund Story
Preview: For over 100 years the name Gund has been synonomous with quality, baby-safe plush products. The oldest and leading soft toy manufacturer in the United States, the Gund story is one of a family owned-business leading the industry in quality, safety and u... (more)
Published By: Sharon Lauer
Submitted: 22 June,2005
20Autograph Collecting: More Questions and Answers
Preview: Autograph collecting terminology and common sense are vital for the hobbyist in order to make informed purchase decisions. Question: What advantages does autograph collecting offer as compared to other collectibles? Answer: Autographs have been called ... (more)
Published By: Lon Strickler
Submitted: 23 June,2005
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