The venerable peanut butter cookie recipe is one that almost every cook has in his or her arsenal. They are generally among the simplest of creations, with just a few ingredients - Read more

There are many systems, psychology analyzes and personality typing in order to help people understand one another. - Read more

Friendship and love. Both are so much related to each other. And both are so dissimilar! What are the differences between friendship and love? Is platonic friendship possible between persons of opposite sex? Let us try and understand. - Read more

According to an amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, you can obtain a free credit report on yourself for free one time every year. However, just like with any new law or service, there are people out there looking to take advantage of you. So be aware of what you see when looking for your credit report; not every service claiming to offer you a free credit report is actually offering one. - Read more

I attended recently a terribly smart cocktail party in a Belgravia Embassy. I hovered contentiously, as I usually do, near the bar and the exit of the kitchens. - Read more

The overall market choppiness since the beginning of 2006 has made it tough for investors to find trading opportunities. However, there are a handful of developing bullish and bearish sector trends that are worth a closer look. All of these trends are based on weekly - and even monthly - data, which weeds out the day-to-day noise that has been unusually loud over the last month. As such, a day or two worth of contra-movement can’t be taken to heart. These ideas are much ‘bigger picture’. - Read more

As a business owner, I’ve had staff come and go over the years: some have done extremely well, and others not so well. During the time I was involved in running my business, I found some weaknesses in myself that tremendously affected things that were going on, especially from a negative point of view. It was not uncommon for me, whenever something was not going well, to ignore it. Sometimes I would hope it would go away, or maybe ask somebody else to solve it for me, whatever was going on. - Read more

When the Tsunami struck Asia and East Africa on December 26, 2004 more than 220,000 humans died, but amazingly the wild animals escaped without harm. - Read more

Submission: For obvious reasons this is the word women don’t like to hear. Possibly because there are so many negative connotations associated with the word. Mostly because there is not always a clear understanding of what the word really means. - Read more

As a photographer there is no greater joy than being recognized for what you love doing. A large part of that recognition will come through the self promotional tactics you employ. One way to ensure you get recognition for what you do is to create a photography portfolio which is second to none. - Read more

Although liposuction is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic surgeries in the U.S., prospective patients need to be aware that their individual results may vary. Many who are considering the surgery begin with false hopes that the surgery can transform their bodies into the firm and toned images portrayed in the media. Although most patients are satisfied with the end results of the surgery, it needs to be understood that with any surgery, there is a risk of infection, swelling, and bruising as well as other, more serious, side effects. Liposuction usually gives the best results to healthy people of normal weight with firm, elastic skin. Those who are overweight or who have skin that is not as firm may not achieve the results they hope for. - Read more

A few weeks ago I was speaking on the phone to my co-worker and friend Keith. We had been working for several days writing some new material for a programme that we were teaching. The process had been difficult, neither of us had appeared particularly stimulated by the task and the work we were producing felt OK but not spectacular. Then suddenly, I seemed to be having ideas that unblocked the problems - generating titles that were inspiring, linking topics in a creative and interesting way, remembering contacts who might come and give a seminar. After a couple of days of really powerful work, Keith asked jokingly for some of the “GO juice” that I was taking. He really wondered what had made such a difference. - Read more