What little piece of knowledge might save your life one day?
Proper knot tying. A ‘’Square Knot’’ (aka ‘’Reef Knot’’) – taught to **millions** of Boy Scouts – is NOT ( I repeat – NOT) to be trusted with…
If I wanted to buy all Steam games today, how much would it cost me?
According to the information contained on the Steam Seewang website, using the data present on the network on the night september 15, 2020, the day of the last page update,…
I just received an overdue bill for my father who’s been deceased for almost 3 years. What should I do with it?
I served as the executor when my mother died. I continued to receive bills for her expenses for a year or so. I investigated each one. If she…
After MBBS, is MD tough or easy?
A couple of years back, I thought MBBS is the toughest phase of life. 19 subjects, 4 professional university examinations. Final MBBS was a nightmare. We had practicals…
What do dealerships in the United States do with cars that are not sold?
A friend of mine owns a dealership locally. Here’s what he told me once: The new cars, going out of production year, can’t be sent back to the…
What did the Apollo 11 astronauts see on the moon that had them so shaken up?
I had the good fortune of having a very long dinner with Gene Cernan about 15 years ago. He was the last man to walk on the moon….
In an interview, I have been asked, “How would you sell a refrigerator in Antarctica?” What would be the best answer?
Interviewer :- How would you sell a refrigerator in Antarctica? Me :- I can’t sell it in Antarctica. But I can save your money. Millions of it. Interviewer…
What was Einstein’s opinion on Nikola Tesla?
On Tesla’s 75th birthday in 1931 he was featured on the cover of Time magazine. The magazine requested comments from his peers and Einstein politely responded with, “As…
Are jail/prison inmates treated differently based on how well they behave over time?
I served two years in New York prison. Yes, people are treated differently based on behavior. As well as other factors. Typically, when an inmate first joins a…
If you get fired, should you sign the paperwork they give you?
No. And when you refuse, they’ll ask you to initial on it in some way that you have declined it or refused to sign it. Don’t do that…