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If you’re one of those who can’t wait for the nice weather to barbecue, then you won’t need any encouragement to dig out the coals, take off your apron, and start cooking al fresco.

If you find it a little hard to convince yourself, this is what you need to know.

  1. Weather

    Why not make the most of the good weather no matter the time of year? There’s nothing wrong with having a barbecue in the winter if it’s not too cold outside, you don’t have to wait until summer.

  2. and day of the week

    Weekday or weekend, it doesn’t matter, why not get out of the kitchen and start cooking in the garden or backyard? You don’t have to wait until Friday night or Saturday afternoon to enjoy hot dogs.

  3. spend time outside

    Spending time outdoors will do you a lot of good, especially if you’re normally cooped up in an office or shopping all day. Why not make the most of the light nights, or light the fireplace or fire pit and make the most of the night.

  4. Spend time with family and friends

    If you’re always complaining that you can’t spend as much time with your friends and family as you’d like, why not invite them over for a barbecue? While you’re at it, why not see if the neighbors want to come too?

  5. I want to eat outside

    Maybe you just want to eat out for a change. What could be better than waiting for your steak, burgers or sausages to cook on your barbecue, while you sit and chat with friends?

  6. can someone else cook

    Maybe you do all the cooking in the kitchen, but someone else is in charge of the barbecue. Why not see if you can persuade them to cook for a change?

  7. Foods you don’t normally eat

    Having a barbecue is the perfect opportunity to enjoy foods and sauces that you wouldn’t normally eat. Maybe you can try new marinade recipes or come up with a great salad idea.

  8. A little planning pays off

    Even if you don’t have anything suitable for a barbecue in the fridge, freezer or cupboard, a quick trip to the stores will mean you have everything you need. If you are very organized, you can prepare everything in advance so that you only have to cook when everyone arrives.

  9. Less washing and cleaning

    When you’re having a barbecue, you can expect less washing up and cleanup, and if you’re quick enough, you can probably get your guests to help out too.

  10. Fun

    A cookout is meant to be fun, so if you’ve had a hard time at work or a stressful day with the kids, why not sit outside for a few hours and see if good food and good company can make you feel better. better.

Now you know why you should have a barbecue, isn’t it about time you did?

‘Rent’ is a musical that has been immensely popular and is now running for its eleventh year. It is based on the Opera La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini. “Rent” will become the second longest-running show currently on Broadway when “Beauty and the Beast” ends on July 29, 2007.

‘Rent’ was one of the first musicals to deal with issues such as homosexuality, transsexuals and AIDS. It’s a rock musical with an enduring look at the lives of various characters living on the East Side. These characters struggle to survive the harsh realities of their lives. Jonathan Larson wrote the book for Broadway and also wrote the lyrics and composed the music. Unfortunately, he died before he could see the success of his work.

The story of ‘Rent’ deals with the lives of various characters. We see Mark Cohen, a filmmaker and also the narrator of the story and Roger Davis, a musician who shares Rent with Mark. Mark has just lost his girlfriend Maureen to another woman, Joanne. Mimi is a dancer and falls in love with Roger. Other characters include Angel, who is a cross-dressing gay drummer, and Tom Collins, who is also gay, a philosophy professor, and Angel’s love interest. All the characters except Mark have AIDS.

The story has been slightly altered to fit contemporary life. Puccini’s La Boheme was based in the late 19th century. Larson rewrote the play and changed the characters to fit the situation in the 1980s. The characters’ names and occupations were changed, but are reflective of the original characters. Mimi was a seamstress with tuberculosis in the original, and now she’s a dancer with AIDS. Rodolfo the poet has become Roger the musician and Marcello the painter is now Mark the filmmaker.

The story brings together people in love, like Mimi and Roger, Angel and Tom, and also Maureen and Joanne. But it also shows the reality that AIDS leads to death no matter what. Angel becomes very sick as the play progresses and dies leaving behind a heartbroken Tom who professes his undying love for him at his funeral. At the end of the play, Maureen and Joanne find a sick and delusional Mimi lying in the street and take her to Roger’s apartment. She expresses her love to Roger, who in turn sings her a song he had written inspired by her. After the song, she goes limp and everyone believes that she is dead, but after a while she wakes up again and claims that she saw Angel telling her to turn around. Roger and Mimi are delighted to be able to meet each other and everyone remembers that it is important to live each day to the fullest since “there is no day but today”.

Directed by Michael Greif, ‘Rent’ has become something of a musical cult and getting tickets is no easy task. You can get your tickets directly at the Nederlander Theater box office, or book your tickets online or by phone.

The difference between a brand ambassador and a spokesperson in the cosmetics business can be a bit confusing and some people use the terms interchangeably, but they are actually two very different roles. Just to confuse things even more, there’s a saying in some circles that all spokesmodels are brand ambassadors, but not all brand ambassadors are spokesmodels.

Spokesperson for the cosmetics line or ambassador for the makeup brand, both roles are vital to the success of a makeup brand and both can make or break a marketing campaign because when a leading cosmetics company chooses a new face for its makeup products, the face you choose becomes the public face of the product. To clear up some of the confusion, here are the main differences between the two roles.

brand ambassadors

The most common definition of a brand ambassador is someone who is hired to create a positive brand image to increase brand awareness and improve sales. A brand ambassador will be someone who is fully immersed in the brand image and knows the brand’s products inside out. Today, a person in this role is usually someone who has an established online presence and who is prepared to use that online presence to promote the brand.

A makeup brand ambassador will have shared values ​​with the company’s image, become the face of the makeup brand, and have a good understanding of that company’s makeup line, as well as other beauty products that the company can sell under it. brand name

In this role, a person is closely associated with the product they are promoting and will be willing and able to make personal recommendations to their followers. Of course, this close relationship between an ambassador and the brand can sometimes backfire, if the chosen ambassador does something that reflects negatively on the image the company is trying to convey.

Spokesman

The role of a spokesperson, whether for a French cosmetics giant or a lesser-known makeup brand, is a combination of modeling, being the face of the makeup brand, and, to a lesser extent, being an ambassador for the cosmetics company.

These days, many cosmetic brands are looking for their next spokesmodel to be someone who has already had some public exposure, like a singer or model.

In the world of major cosmetics brands, a spokesmodel can be called upon to model makeup, give tutorials on how to apply makeup, appear in ads and videos, make personal appearances, and be a spokesperson and advocate for cosmetics. They therefore need to feel comfortable modeling, being photographed and comfortable being in the spotlight, as they may be asked to speak at public events to reinforce the connection between face and product.

Some of the most famous spokespersons for cosmetic products have included; Cindy Crawford for Revlon, Jacklyn Smith for Max Factor, and most recently Georgia May Jagger for Rimmel London, but the term can also be applied to models who are not yet huge celebrities in their own right but have been tapped to become the next big thing. face of one of the best cosmetics brands.

When people ask me how I save so much money, they never believe how simple the answer is. Simply cooking your meals at home has such a profound impact on your budget that it has to be the number one way to cut costs without sacrificing anything. By simply cooking more meals, you will save absolutely hundreds of dollars per month. Depending on your habit, you can even save more than hundreds of dollars per week. You don’t even realize that on an average day, where all you get is a fast food meal and a Starbucks in the morning, you’ve already spent $10 on horrible food. That’s already $300 a month. Do you understand where I’m getting at with this?

Here are a few things you NEED to pick up and get to work in your kitchen. These are staples that can be used to create thousands of different recipe ideas and help you learn how to be a better cook:

eggs

bread

Oil (sunflower, vegetable)

Rice

Pasta

Canned beans

Various spices (salt, pepper, a few others)

tomato sauce/paste

Meat that is ON SALE

Vegetables that are ON SALE

For breakfast (God forbid you wake up 5-10 minutes early) you can make dozens of things with eggs. Overeasy, scrambled, poached, 500 different tortillas, with bread, alone, etc.

For lunch you can make pasta, rice, chicken/turkey sandwiches, anything, and you can take it with you to work.

For dinner, pasta and rice combined with various meats, vegetables, and spices can be combined into thousands of dinner ideas. For specific recipes, just google “chicken dish” or “cook with rice.” It’s not complicated: there are hundreds of recipes that are almost impossible to screw up, even for virgin cooks.

Some of these meals will only cost you 50 cents when you look at the ingredients. Rice is very cheap and a staple food all over the world, but it is neglected in the West. The possibilities are endless. Believe it or not, you can eat well for less than 3 dollars a day. If you get a drink from Starbucks in the morning, have lunch somewhere, and then grab something for dinner (or make a frozen meal), you’re spending close to $15-20 without realizing it. It’s $600 a month. How much can you save? You do the calculations. I recently included a good friend and my sister in this plan, and they are paying their rent with the difference.

If you’re like most guys, you want to have a big penis not only to impress the girls, but also to make them go wild with pleasure. The problem is that you don’t know how to make it bigger effectively. And if the truth is out, there are some things you can do to make it look bigger that will drive your girl crazy. Here are some tips you can do to start impressing the girls you’re with.

trim the hedges

This is one of those simple tricks that just makes your penis look bigger. All you need to do is fix the hair below. You don’t have to shave off all your hair completely if you don’t want to. However, taking some beard trimmers and shaving your hair fairly short will make your penis look much bigger since your hair can hide a good part of your base. Also, it turns girls on to know that you take pride and care about dressing up. It’s not a big deal for us guys, but it says a lot for a woman.

Using a traction device

Most women love to feel full when a guy is inside them. This means that you not only need to increase your length but also your girth. One of the best ways to do this is by using something called a traction device. They are worn around the penis, causing it to increase in size over time. You can buy them online. They can be a bit pricey, but they are a great investment if you really want to grow.

Take Advantage of Penis Pills

These pills can help increase blood flow, which means more blood can get to your penis and fill it up bigger. This will not only help your pleasure but also make a great impression on your girl. The other great advantage of these pills is that they help give you stronger erections. And of course we all know that’s a great thing.

Facial exercises are becoming more prevalent for men and women in their quest to look younger, but there are many myths about facial exercise regimens. We separate fact from fiction.

For those who are not sure what yoga facial exercises are, they are generally techniques used on various parts of the face and neck to tighten sagging skin on the face, eradicate double chins and double chins, revitalize the skin color, tighten turkey neck and smooth face. and wrinkles in the eyes. Some facial exercise programs involve isometric principles and some employ massage techniques that involve the use of the fingertips.

Here are some interesting things to take note about facial exercises:

Myth: The facial structure of the face can be altered with plastic surgery, but not with a system of facial exercises.

Fact: To some degree, you can change the structure of your face using facelift exercises, just not as quickly or as drastically as cosmetic surgery. If you focus on certain regions, such as cheek exercises, the cheeks will plump up. If you do it on the eye bags, they will diminish and the shape of your face will change towards a more youthful shape. However, facial yoga is not effective in correcting birth defects or damage caused by an accident.

Myth: Surgically cutting loose skin to firm up a turkey neck, lift sagging facial skin and sagging jowls, and resolve a double chin problem, is better than massaging these areas thoroughly.

Fact: Surgical lifting of loose skin is temporary. After a while, it will bulge again and you will have to repeat the surgery at a higher cost to you. Face and neck exercises will keep the skin firm and toned continuously, but not invasive.

Myth: Do-it-yourself non-surgical facelifts are not as effective as plastic surgery procedures.

Fact: Cosmetic surgery is radical and interferes with the body’s natural energy lines and nodal points. Facial exercises are gentle, non-invasive, and increase energy and blood flow, rather than restrict it.

Myth: You have to perform a system of facial exercises every day, and it is difficult to remember all the techniques and points, as well as taking a long time.

Fact: It is advisable to do facelift exercises daily for about twenty minutes. In general, there are about twenty points to massage on the face and neck, so one minute on each point will be enough; they are generally placed in the same positions on the face and neck that acupuncturists use to treat certain ailments.

Myth: Facelift exercises are painful or will damage the sinuses.

Fact: Facial exercises should be applied with fingertips firmly to very specific pressure points. Firm, but not too firm to cause pain or discomfort. At first, you may experience some nasal congestion for the first few days as you massage your sinus area, but that is perfectly natural and will dissipate quickly.

Myth: Yoga or facial exercises do not produce better results than creams, lotions, Botox, thermage, laser treatments as an anti-aging skin care routine to smooth out eye wrinkles (crow’s feet), laughter and the lines of the forehead.

Fact: Lotions and creams are great for long-term anti-aging skin care, and I advise people to use them when doing yoga facial exercises to work on the cream simultaneously. Botox and other artificial methods are quick fixes and can even be harmful to you. But face yoga can easily turn back the clock holistically, not just slow the effects of aging.

Before spending substantial amounts of money and risking your appearance with a surgeon, try a facial exercise program. They are very cost effective and a powerful tool to get your youthful appearance back in a couple of weeks!

American writer and social activist Jack London was one of the first American authors who was able to turn his writing ability into a substantial personal fortune. He did this in part by going places and doing things other writers were unwilling to risk, including repeated forays into the remote gold fields of Alaska. He participated in and wrote about the Klondike Gold Rush, and his health was affected by the hardships he endured there. His inability to access housing, food, and medicine was reflected in his fiction, including the short story. to build a fire. He lost his four upper front teeth as a result of scurvy and a poor diet while in Alaska.

Less well known than his ability to “rough it” in and write about Alaska, and other frontier posts of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is his very particular palate when it comes to how his rice was prepared. A staple of the goldfields, because it can be bagged and will stay fresh for months, Jack London was very familiar with rice and had very special requirements when it came to cooking it.

San Francisco socialite Sarah M. Williamson, who helped popularize canning and preserving food in the early years of the 20th century, reported in a 1916 newspaper article that she had obtained Jack London’s personal recipe for the preparation of rice for the long-suffering second wife, Charmian Kittredge London.

Here is how Sarah Williamson recounts her discovery of Jack London’s rice recipe:

“Rice, cooked the way American housewives never cook it and can never learn to cook it, appeared on Martin’s table at least once a day.” So says Jack London in the forceful novel that is almost autobiographical. And this is how Jack London cooks his rice: I have the recipe please from Mrs. London, above her husband’s signature,” Williamson wrote.

“Well-cooked rice: First, the rice should be washed well, which will remove all the stickiness of the grains when it is boiled. The ratio of rice should be one to two of cold water. The proper Chinese chef will let it sit for several hours. before placing on the stove.When the pan is finally placed on the stove, the fire should be hot and the rice should be kept boiling until the rice has absorbed all the water and there is no water left on the surface.Then remove where the stove is not too hot. and bring to a simmer. One pot of rice should take fifty minutes to an hour to cook for moderate measure. Just before serving, gently and carefully stir with a fork, which loosens the dough into a light, flaky appearance. Grains should be light, smooth, and separated.”

Williamson claimed that rice was so difficult to cook because it came in so many different grains and subspecies. “The problem is not so much with the cook as with the rice itself,” she wrote. “There are about 49 varieties and no two cook the same way. Some are better parboiled then drained and starting over in cold water. Getting the same type of rice every time would mean a reliable recipe. Like there is Chinese rice , Japanese rice, Indian rice, Georgia rice, South Carolina rice, and now California rice, and a few dozen more, cooking rice is likely to be a problem that will never be solved.”

She also shared another of London’s favorite recipes for a rice dish, this one with onions and green peppers.

“In a steel skillet, melt enough lard to fry one cup of rice to a seared brown color. The rice should be wiped clean with a napkin and not washed. Constant stirring is necessary to prevent the rice from burning. Remove the rice and drain.Into the butter put one or two large peppers, seeded and finely chopped, and the juice of one medium onion (grated).A pinch of salt, pepper to taste.Two heaping teaspoons of chili powder, which has mixed with three cups of finely crushed tomatoes.In a granite saucepan bring one cup of boiling water.Pour the sauce from the pan to the saucepan, then pour in the rice.Simmer slowly until the rice is cooked, place in the oven and bake. If this dish is well cooked, each grain separates and dries.”

Jack London died in November 1916, just a few months after Williamson published his rice recipes, still a relatively young man in his early 40s. Despite his very particular requirements to cook the rice to suit his palate, there is no doubt that the privations of the Arctic and the harsh conditions he endured to pursue his writing contributed to the decline in health that led to his death. early.

You sense it right away, booking an appointment by phone.

The person on the other end of the phone is efficient, if not a bit gruff. With every second there seems to be more urgency in his voice. You feel like you are being intentionally troublesome to them, even though you are diligently polite.

Then comes the statement confirming that it really is all your fault: “Well, we’re not really getting anywhere here, are we?” It’s like they’re saying, “You’re a very difficult person to help!”

You can be forgiven for thinking, “Okay, you’re a customer service officer and you just told me it’s my fault. I thought there was a rule against that, even if it occasionally happens that, at least in this situation, I, the customer, am wrong!

It’s like the moment when you really run out of words, and all that escapes you is a “wow!” deliberately puzzled.

But I have found a better way to deal with these situations. It’s foolproof if you can only play the part.

The role requires the humility that can remain in the role of being wrong; of being the problem; to understand how frustrating the experience must be for them; to put yourself in their shoes.

What a blessing it is to be able to sit in the role of being wrong and not be bothered about it.

Somehow it brings peace to the relationship. We can gloss over his rudeness, because, let’s face it, you may never speak to this person again. It is not our purpose to teach them manners because, frankly, they would balk at any piece of advice we might give them. The only way they will be educated is through an otherworldly technique that we learn from the Gospel of Jesus, described in the 12th chapter of the book of Romans.

There is nothing new under the sun. This will always work if we only have the poise of a humble heart to implement it. It requires a sincere heart that does not bother to be wronged, for it is by being wronged wrongfully that God truly acquits us. Nothing sticks when we refuse to fight.

This is how the rest of the chat worked out: having worked out a date and time that actually worked for me, I was very happy that the date and time were decided. Then I just said, “Thank you for putting up with me; thank you for your patience.”

Was he patient? No, of course she wasn’t. Did it matter that he was impatient? Not really. She could take it. What do you think now of hearing me say, “Thank you for his patience”? She might think, “Damn right!” or she might think, “How did she respond to me so well even after I scolded her?” She may think something completely different, but her grace has given her space to reflect on my behavior.

What I have found is this. Having a humble, friendly and peaceful attitude is not difficult. It’s a decision, and, understand this, protect my heart. And when my heart is protected, theirs is protected too. I don’t hurt them. Its damage is stopped dead when I take no offense.

Only when you go into a situation prepared to be seen as bad or weak do you offer that situation the strength of peace.

There’s nothing like being in an interaction where someone else’s behavior doesn’t affect ours.

The ability to increase the size of your penis and continue to exercise on your PE program or penis enlargement program must have a very important tool for that journey. Many do not see lubrication as a very important product and benefit to the entirety and success of a penis enlargement program, but it would be a big mistake to think that way. In general, any lubricant that provides a better surface for manipulation of penile enlargement and enlargement is considered a benefit and should be fully explored.

oil or water

As many lubricants can be used to engage in an act of penis enlargement, it is important that only the most beneficial and safe lubricants are used in this endeavor. Since we were young teenagers, we have learned to use certain types of lubricants and to stay away from other types as well. Tea Golden Rule It’s as long as the lube lasts long enough and is reapplied liberally when needed, as well as being very smooth, then it should work just fine. Some of the most popular lubes are those that are water based and can be reactivated, so to speak, with just a little water each time the lube does not promote ease of handling.

Generalized Lubricants

See below for a quick list of some common lubricants and the differences between oil and water based lubrication products.

Commonly used lubricants

  • kentucky jelly

  • KY liquid

  • udder cream

  • astroglide

  • baby oil

  • Vaseline

  • tiger balm

  • cocoa butter

  • abilene

  • Canola oil

personal decision

While the products listed above are great for penis enlargement exercises and anything else you want to think about, it is up to the personal choice of whoever will be applying these lubricants to their penis as to what they use and what they don’t use. Many men mix their own lube by adding eg essential oils or some other way to smell good or feel good to their heart’s desire!

No soapy suds please

One thing that you should be aware of is the use of any type of soaps. The problem with soap is that it tends to quickly irritate the delicate skin on the penis, causing high levels of urethral irritation in the process. It is best to stay away from soaps at all times, unless you are in the shower, then we strongly recommend the use of soap and water.

I stumbled upon a discussion in a forum thread about crystals some time ago. It is an exchange between a gentleman and a lady.

“I found a crystal in the river bed, what can I do with this stone?” asked the lady.

“If I come across a crystal in the river bed, I will throw away this worthless piece of rock,” the knight replied.

I shook my head. It’s a shame, I thought. However, at the same time, I guess this is what most people will do. Not many understand the true power of crystals. And for those who do, few are willing to talk or share.

The Secret took the world by storm. Many folk teachers uphold this law, it brings them fame and popularity.

Pause for a moment. Think about it. Who is the real star of The Secret? Bob Proctor, Joe Vitale, Bill Harris, Jack Canfield, Marie Diamond or any other teacher? No. Rather it is the Law of Attraction (LOA). I have no doubt of the existence of this law, just like the law of gravity, it is always there and it works.

But is LOA just those 3 simple steps: ask, believe and receive?

There is a hidden flaw in these 3 simple steps. Did you know?

As noted in Jack Canfield’s book, The Key to Living the Law of Attraction, “It is your vibrational states that attract the objects of your desire,” so focus on what you want, and stay on the right emotion. , are keys to sending the right vibrations to unleash the power of LOA.

And the right vibes mean conveying your desires by feeling happy, relaxed and accomplished.

Any traces and feelings of lack will have slowed down the entire manifestation process. It’s quite a complex feeling that you have to manage, in order for LOA to work for you. And it’s even more difficult to maintain the good feeling constantly. Sound deep? This.

Let’s be honest. We are human beings. We have emotions. We have other priorities in life. Can you really focus only on what you want all the time? Unlikely.

What happens when you go to bed at night? You stop transmitting the right vibrations to attract what you want.

And also, what about the times when you are emotionally down? You start transmitting bad vibes and attract what you don’t want.

A law that looks and sounds deceptively easy to enforce turns out to be more difficult than expected. I agree that there are many who managed to get what they wanted. But I also think there are many more failures.

Fortunately, there is an easier method. You can turn crystal stones into a desire magnet and attract whatever you want.

How is this possible? Because the crystal has a memory effect and vibrates on its own unique frequency sending signals to the Universe 24/7. Once you program it, the crystal aligns and sends vibrations to the Universe with your request.

So instead of personally committing to the law of attraction, you delegate it to your crystals. It’s still “you placing your order with the Universe”, but easier.

But why easier?

Not only the listed energy of the crystals is consistent and pure, the energy level is also higher. According to a Taiwanese text on crystals, the enumerated energy of these crystal stones is between 1,000 and 10,000 times stronger than that of human thoughts.

And what does all this mean to you? You speed up the manifestation process and avoid self-sabotage. In short, it becomes easier and faster to get the product and experience you want.

How to unleash the transformation power of the crystal to manifest your desire?

In 3 simplified steps, you can turn a deceptively useless crystal into a wish magnet.

That is how:

Crystal Cleaning: This is to erase and release the previous message embedded in the stone. In short, remove unwanted energy.

There are several methods you can use, including soaking in sea salt for a day, rinsing under running water, and keeping the stone in the freezer.

Crystal charge: This is to restore the energy of the stone. You can think of it like charging a discharged rechargeable battery.

Place the crystal in the sun or on top of a clear quartz cluster.

I always prefer the clear quartz cluster method as you can do cleaning and charging in one step. Simply place the crystal in the quartz cluster overnight.

Crystal programming: This is the time when you focus on what you want. Hold the crystal in your right hand. Focus and visualize the product and experience what you wanted in your mind.

Then see this image slowly disappearing into the glass. You may want to make a statement to strengthen your programming. The best part is that you won’t risk sabotaging yourself. You won’t and you will push away whatever is in the way of you when you are emotionally down. Any wishes or messages you have programmed into the crystal continued to be transmitted to the Universe with your request.

In short, see it, feel it and forget it.

That is all.

Unleashing the power of crystals to attract your desire is similar to applying the law of attraction. Just simpler, easier and faster. And for starters, my recommendation is clear quartz.