If your pan isn’t non-stick, such as a carbon steel pan, you may need to spray it lightly with a non-stick spray before adding the butter. If you don’t have butter, you can use lard, olive oil, or bacon fat to make your eggs, because each will spread to coat the bottom of the pan. If you have trouble cracking eggs, crack each one into a bowl, check for shell fragments, and then carefully pour the egg into the pan....
In general, Windows 10 handles so-called ‘high-DPI’ well and automatically adjusts elements and text so they’re a normal size. This means that even if you have a 15in laptop with a 4K screen – 3840×2160 pixels, Windows should appear the same as on a screen with one quarter of the resolution – or less. But if you find that text is too small or too large on your screen, regardless of its resolution, here’s how to find the setting to change it....
The COVID-19 pandemic has been troubling the world and causing unimaginable pain for over a year now. The restrictions imposed to curb the widespread of the virus have kept several people apart from their families, with no guaranteed time to return home. Living in these conditions can be really tough for our elderly parents, who desire to have us around them. While you might not be able to meet them in person, you can always use different ways to reach out to them and see their faces....
You could even try typing on an old typewriter if you’d like. Old typewriters can be found through online trade and auction sites. However, keep in mind if you choose this method that you’ll also need a supply of typing ribbon and/or ink. Consider carrying a small notebook and pen or having a note-taking app on your smartphone. Having at least one of these with you wherever you go will help you record those ideas as they come to you....
Place light sources to the right and left of the where the subject will be standing. This will help eliminate shadows on the face. Ideally, these should be directional lights that point at a 45° angle towards the subject’s face. [4] X Expert Source Crystal BearProfessional Photographer Expert Interview. 21 January 2021. Try to light the backdrop that the subject is standing against. This will reduce shadows cast on the backdrop by the subject....
Here’s how to create your own photo book. 1. Gather Your Photos This is one of the most important parts of creating a photo book. You want your book to have a certain feel to it and be consistent throughout. If you’re a professional photographer simply looking to showcase your best work, create an album in Lightroom CC, or your photo culling software of choice, and select the highest quality photos....
You can also use a small box, but a styrofoam cooler works well because it is insulated. Optional: Create a false bottom using chicken mesh a little above the floor of the cooler. This will make cleaning out the chicken poop easier once the chicks hatch. Optional: Make a hinge for the cooler’s lid by attaching it to one side of the top with duct tape. To reduce the temperature, punch holes in the sides of the cooler....
Berries: strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries Citrus: oranges, grapefruits Pears Stone fruit: peaches, plums, nectarines, cherries Mangos Bananas Papayas Experiment by using different flavors of yogurt. You could match the flavors of the fruits or use complementary flavors. For example, make a peach smoothie with peach Greek yogurt or try a peanut butter smoothie with chocolate frozen yogurt. For a detox smoothie, add 2 to 3 cups of greens, such as spinach or kale....
You don’t need to wash the oil off; treat it like a natural moisturizer and let it absorb into your skin. 1 tbsp. almond oil 1 tbsp. honey 1 tbsp. lemon juice Be gentle while using the scrub. If you rub your face too much, then your skin could get a bit irritated. If you do this at least once a week, you’ll be on your way to healthier hair in no time....
table salt (such as Kosher salt, iodized salt or sea salt) clean water granulated or powdered sugar If you don’t have a teaspoon to measure, you can use a fistful scoop of sugar and a three-finger pinch of salt. But, this is not accurate and is not recommended. [3] X Research source Wilcox WD, Miller JJ. The inaccuracy of three-finger pinch method of determining salt content in homemade sugar-salt solutions. Wilderness Environ Med, 1996;7(2):122-126....
Be careful, as the chemical reaction can make quick-setting concrete really hot.
Cut multiple ribbons of the same length if you plan to create several roses. Unfold the ribbon and start again if you don’t get the desired result the first time. You can use the roses as a permanent decoration in any room—such as the living room or your bedroom.
Wear a face mask if handling extremely fine-grain silica sand. If inhaled, it can irritate the throat and lungs. Silica sand is available from online retailers. It is fairly cheap - small quantities shouldn’t cost more than 20 dollars. If you want to operate on an industrial scale, specialty retailers can offer competitive rates on large orders - sometimes lower than $100 per ton. If it is not possible to find sand sufficiently free of iron impurities, their tinting effect can be countered by adding small amounts of manganese dioxide....
Two of the most popular brands of Greek coffee are Loumidis and Bravo. [1] X Research source Greek coffee does sometimes use dark-roasted beans, but a light roast is more common. [2] X Research source You can heat a briki on an electric range as well, though Greek coffee is traditionally made on a gas stove or over an open flame. If you want to make traditional Greek coffee but don’t have a gas stove, you can use a small single-burner camp stove as well....
On rainy days, try beating the meringue longer so it’s less likely to collapse. Even a drop or two of water can ruin a meringue, so make extra sure the bowl is dry. Hold an egg over a clean stainless steel or glass bowl. Crack the egg on the rim of the bowl, letting the white fall into the bowl. Carefully separate the egg halves and pass the yolk from half to half, letting the white drop down....
A typical money lei could, for example, consist of 30 $1 bills and 30 paper flowers, 50 $1 bills or even 20 $5 bills and 20 flowers. The variety and amount is up to you. This begins an accordion-style folding pattern. You’ll find it’s easiest to evenly disperse the bills if you tie them to the string in between the beads. That way you can place them a determined number of beads apart....
“Pitch” refers to the sensation of lowness or highness associated with the frequency of a given sound. The greater the frequency, the higher the pitch. The frequency difference between any two pitches is called an “interval. ” “Note” refers to a named range of pitches. The standard frequency for A above middle C is 440 hertz, but some orchestras use a slightly different standard, such as 443 hertz, to produce a brighter sound....
Charming? Compliment her on her outfit (not the way her body looks in it though!). Open the door for her, or pull out a chair. Say you like the way her hair falls. It sounds corny, but women love this if it sounds like you mean it. Intelligence? Bring up a recent disaster and comment on how devastating it is. She’ll love how you can empathize. Funny? Make fun of yourself if you can’t find a good joke!...
Checker Plus is a Chrome extension made to give you up-to-date notifications on your most important emails. What is Checker Plus Jason Savard is the maker behind the plugin extension Checker Plus. He has created a one-of-a-kind email notifier with few competitors able to match the features included. Checker Plus is a Chrome extension that lets you manage all your Gmail accounts with one click. The best part is that the extension matches your Gmail inbox interface incredibly well so that you can hardly tell the difference between the two....
If you already use Mozilla Thunderbird for email management on your machine, you can now also access your latest news feeds and blogs within the same program. Here’s how to use Thunderbird Mail as an RSS feed reader on Linux. Before We Begin If you already use Thunderbird Mail for email management, you’d have it installed, set up, and running on your Linux computer. But if you’re looking to switch to Mozilla Thunderbird to manage your emails and also use its built-in RSS reader, you’d need to install and set up the Thunderbird desktop client on your computer first....
