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How to Use Myki
Myki (pronounced "my key") is the public transport ticketing system in Victoria. It is currently valid on Melbourne's trains, trams, and buses; V/Line commuter trains; and regional buses in most large towns. In order to use myki, you'll need to buy a reus...
How to Transfer VHS Tapes to DVD or Other Digital Formats
If you've got a mountain of unlabeled youth soccer games and bar mitzvah compilations from 1989 threatening a VHS avalanche in your basement, it may be time to fast-forward into the 21st century. Professional VHS-to-DVD transfer services can be expensive...
How to Use a Photo Enlarger
A photo enlarger is a necessary tool for developing film photographs. It lets you project your negative onto a piece of photo paper, enlarging the image in the process. A photo enlarger can seem confusing if it’s your first time in a darkroom, but fortuna...
How to Use Boolprop on the Sims 3
Back in The Sims 2, the boolprop command unlocked a whole new level of cheats. The Sims 3 uses a different command, but it still provides an amazing level of control.
How to Take Care of a Purple Thai Devil Crab
Purple Thai devil crabs are an uncommon species of crabs that people are increasingly popular pets. These small and fascinating scavengers are native to Southeast Asia, especially the forests and rivers of Thailand. Purple Thai devil crabs can grow up to...
Roulette: How to Play, Budget, & Select the Right Table
Roulette has offered glamour, mystery, and excitement to casino-goers since the 17th century. The game is popular worldwide in part because its rules are relatively simple and easy to understand. However, roulette provides a surprising level of depth for...
How to Care for a Pig With Pneumonia
A pig with swine pneumonia needs good care, quickly. The pneumonia can be caused by bacteria, viruses, chemicals (manure gas), extreme temperatures, stress, or parasites and it impacts the lower respiratory tract of the pig. Here is how to care for a pig...
How to Keep Cooked Broccoli Bright Green
When cooking broccoli, or any other greens for that matter, there is nothing worse than having them come out an unhealthy bland color. There is a way to preserve the bright green color in your vegetables, and it is easier than you may think.
How to Maintain a Jellyfish Tank
Jellyfish can make great pets. To keep them healthy and happy, you will need to maintain their tank. Ensure their water is clean, deionized, and at an appropriate temperature and salinity. Change the water and clean the tank regularly. Give new jellyf...
How to Win a Race
Training for a race can be so exciting and satisfying. What's even better? Winning that race. If you want to win, you'll need to train well, create a winning strategy, and learn some must-know insider tips. Don't worry—we've got you covered. Keep reading...
How to Write With a Feather Quill
The art of writing with a quill pen interests people from many walks of life—artists, students, teachers, etc. Though not as popular as other modern writing utensils, the feather quill is still made and broadly used today. The same is true of more recentl...
An Absolute Beginners' Guide to Applying Makeup Like a Pro
Makeup can be a fabulous way to express your creativity and polish your look, and can even be therapeutic! Beginner makeup is as simple as can be and doesn’t require any special skills or previous knowledge to turn out great. In this article, we’ll teach...
How to Choose Good Swim Fins
Good swim fins are inevitable for great swimming practice-which will one day make you a fine swimmer. Swimmers - along with scuba divers and body surfers - have been using fins for decades, but only recently have coaches and swimmers alike begun to apprec...
How to Refuse a Marriage Proposal
Marriage involves turning your entire life around to accommodate a second person. One has to be certain that they are the one, before making such a serious commitment. Declining a proposal can be a painful, even dangerous business for all involved, and yo...
How to Care for Pet Lemmings
Lemmings are interesting and cute pets to have. While they’re somewhat rare in the Americas, lemmings are popular pets in parts of Europe. However, unlike other rodents and similarly sized animals, lemmings need a very specific diet to thrive. In addition...
How to Draw Cute Animals
Drawing cute animals is very simple. Making your animal drawings cute does not go by how well you draw, but by the details you put in the drawing. A few different, cute details on an animal drawing can make it cute!