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5 Things You Should Know – Part 428

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Discount Tires, Les Schwab, and several other tire chains offer free air checks and flat repairs. 2. Despite popular belief, most self-defense instructors say you should NOT use your keys as a weapon. First and foremost, you risk dropping your keys or having them taken from you,…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 427

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Letting your dog sniff on walks is very enriching, interesting, and stimulating for them. Your dog sniffing every little thing in the neighborhood is equivalent to us reading the newspaper; it’s how they absorb information and will give you a calmer dog! Dogs learn about their surroundings…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 426

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. If you own a Samsung refrigerator with a malfunctioning ice maker, you can get a free repair. There has been a lot of issues with Samsung’s french door refrigerators and their ice makers. The ice maker will freeze over causing it to no longer make ice until…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 425

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. The physical properties of floodwaters in a flash flood are more dangerous than an equivalent clear stream, and you should never attempt to enter or cross the flow. There have been many videos recently of people and vehicles submerged in brown soil- and debris-laden floodwaters across the…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 424

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Excessive thinking about negative feelings and mental health conditions such as depression is called ruminating and it might be why we feel stuck and hopeless. Persistent rumination can amplify the symptoms of some existing mental health conditions such as depression. An endless loop of negative thoughts about…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 423

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. If you look ugly in photos it doesn’t mean you are ugly in real life. A lot of people look good in real life but their pictures come out bad (and vice versa). The reason is that you’re just not photogenic, it happens to a lot of…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 422

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. If you are at the beach and are being pulled by a current into deeper water, swim parallel to the beach to the right or left, toward the white caps of the breaking waves to free yourself from the riptide. If you are caught by a rip…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 421

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Some restaurants on DoorDash and Grubhub are fake restaurants that chains put up to get more business. If you’re trying to order food from local places it’s best to look the place up before ordering. There are several restaurants on DoorDash and GrubHub that have names like…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 420

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. In the US while you are working, if you feel there is an imminent threat of death or injury – you can stop working. https://www.osha.gov/as/opa/worker/danger.html Employers know this, but few will tell employees about it. Workers are pressured into risking life and injury because of year-end review…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 419

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Not to stop the flow of traffic to let someone pull out. If traffic is moving you should not come to a complete stop to let someone out of a parking lot. Don’t block the box. It’s an accident waiting to happen. Never mind if they’re turning…… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 418

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. If you have a friend that is very sick with cancer, some great gifts are warm socks, skincare products, and your favorite physical copy of a photo with you and them with a written message on the back. People with cancer going through treatment have circulation problems…… Read More »