What’s wrong with my cockatiel?

She is approx 14 mos. old & she has ben laying eggs (unfertilized) about every 2-3 days for the past 3 wks or so. She has the run of our caged in lanai, but lately she’s been picking on my concrete wall & eating it as well as my painted aluminum outdoor furniture. I purchased [...]

What is your zodiac sign? Does any of this describe you?

Aries
Aries have ramlike eyebrows and smug expressions. They should not be quite so smug because they are constantly clunking themselves in the skull. Cat Stevens’ “Hard Headed Woman” was probably an Aries. Aries rarely say one thing and do another. They usually do the wrong thing and don’t discuss it. Never point this out to [...]

can you review/critique my poem?

It is supposed to be in modernist style
Gray leaf
Clinging to the edge of the branch of the trunk it holds
Watching its fallen brothers discolored in folds
Stem running cold, akin to the crunches below
Color running, bleeding, clinging
Wind falls rushing down to strain it off, off- off
Weak in its open surrounding, clinging so soft
Tucking in tight, preparing [...]

Garden Accessories Beautify Your Garden

Spruce up your garden and add a new look to it. Find, a variety of Garden accessories, garden gifts and lighting accessories, pots and other show pieces, which can be gifted to your near and dear ones. Brass pots, earthen pots and much more, apart from these garden lovers will require useful garden tools and [...]

If you saw your neighbor jumping rope in the laundry room around 5 a.m. in the morning, what would you think?

I can’t afford a gym membership or fitness equipment right now. I also live above an elderly woman, who is very noise conscious, so exercise tapes for cardio is out of the question. Thus, I plan to jump rump for my cardio each morning, and train with free weights at home. Winter is coming, so [...]

Top 10 List Of Tips For Making Your Ideas Stick

Tip 1: Break expectations. Your audience will walk in with certain assumptions about your message.  If you believe those assumptions are mistaken, you’ve got to confront them directly.  Effective teachers do this well.  Imagine an eight-grade science class:  “The earth feels pretty solid, right?  But it turns out that the surface of the earth rides [...]

Considerations When Building A Backyard Pond

What style of pond?
If you have never had a pond before it pays to spend some time deciding what type of pond you want. Do you want an ornamental pond with a fountain? Or do you want a pond that attracts [...]

What type of Veggies/Plants are these?

Hello, I’ve recently had a burst of greenery show up in the little dirt patch outside of my apartment, oddly, as a result of feeding the local snails that try to survive there!
I’m curious as to what all these veggies/plants are- I put a lot of random pieces of fruits and vegetables out there [...]

word problem thingy math?

Jack pours cylinder-shaped concrete support bases for bird baths with a radius of 7 inches and a height of 26 inches.What is the volume of one base?
A. 1143.5 in3
B. 1274.0 in3
C. 571.8 in3
D. 4002.4 in3

Garden Water Fountain

Last summer, a Houston couple by the name of Turner called us and asked us if we could design a landscape out of natural materials that would also reflect their passion for collecting abstract and contemporary art. They wanted a garden water fountain and colorful vegetation that also combined certain aspects of the irregular geometry [...]

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