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Mobile on the Gulf Coast
Mobile is a port city on Alabama’s Gulf Coast. The USS Alabama a BB-60 battleship that was nicknamed "Mighty A” can be found in Battleship Memorial Park. It was launched in 1942 and decommissioned after WW II and became a part of Mobile’s new veteran’s memorial park in 1965. You can tour this ship and the USS Drum, a historic submarine. The park also has an impressive collection of aircraft and other historic military equipment from these eras as well as from the Vietnam War, the Korean War, and the Desert Storm conflict. The Battleship Memorial Park is dedicated to Alabama veterans who served from WW II to Operation Desert Storm.
Rasma RaistersPublished 9 months ago in WanderTaipei in the Taipei Basin
Taipei has a skyline that is dominated by the Taipei 101 skyscraper. There are many wonderful temples to see, amazing contemporary buildings, and lovely green parks.
Rasma RaistersPublished 9 months ago in WanderWhat happens if you don’t put your phone in airplane mode?
Right now, invisible signals are flying through the air all around you. Beyond the spectrum of light your eyes can see, massive radio waves as wide as houses carry information between computers, GPS systems, cell phones, and more.
Lawrence Emiruon OonyuPublished 9 months ago in Lifehack- Content Warning
"Are Walking Pads Trending on TikTok Worth the Purchase?
Though Elena Avo's profession as a software engineer usually keeps her confined to her desk for most of the day, she still manages to get in 10,000 steps—and occasionally even 20,000 steps—before clocking out. When she works from home, according to Avo, she normally walks for an hour or two in the morning before sitting down for lunch and then walking again at 3 p.m. to give herself "that last push of the day."
Exploring Northern California on a Budget: 5 Affordable Road Trip Destinations
Northern California presents a multitude of reasonably priced road trip destinations, ideal for those seeking adventure on a budget. A road trip guide with its breathtaking coastlines and awe-inspiring forests, this region offers five affordable places and ideas of what to do in those areas, exploring without an emptying your wallet.
Sadie StaffordPublished 9 months ago in WanderDark Bush
The thick dark forest has been a common trope of myths, fairy tales, and horror stories throughout history. Often depicted as a place of danger and darkness, the forest has captured the human imagination and inspired countless artists and writers. But what is it about the forest that makes it such a potent symbol of mystery and fear?
Samuel Fayomi (Eldad)Published 9 months ago in Wander50 Habits Anyone Can Use to Save Money
Live within your means. This is the most important habit of all. If you spend more money than you earn, you'll never be able to save. Create a budget and stick to it. This will help you track your spending and make sure you're not overspending in any one area. Set financial goals. What do you want to save for? A down payment on a house? A new car? Retirement? Having specific goals will help you stay motivated to save. Automate your savings. This means setting up a system where money is automatically transferred from your checking account to your savings account on a regular basis. This way, you won't even miss the money. Pay yourself first. This means putting money into your savings account before you pay any of your bills. This is a great way to make sure you're actually saving money, even if you're living paycheck to paycheck. Cut back on unnecessary expenses. Take a close look at your spending and see where you can cut back. Maybe you can cancel some subscriptions, eat out less, or find cheaper alternatives to your current expenses. Shop around for better deals. Don't just accept the first price you see. Do some research and compare prices before you make a purchase. Use coupons and discounts. There are many ways to get coupons and discounts, such as signing up for email lists, browsing online coupon websites, and checking out in-store discounts. Buy in bulk. This can save you money on groceries, toiletries, and other household items. Grow your own food. This is a great way to save money on groceries and get fresh, healthy food. Make your own coffee and tea. This is a small change that can save you a lot of money over time. Pack your lunch for work. Eating out for lunch can be expensive. Pack your lunch instead and save money. Take public transportation or carpool. This can save you money on gas and parking. Do your own repairs and maintenance. There are many things you can fix around the house yourself, such as changing a tire or fixing a leaky faucet. This can save you a lot of money on repair costs. Get rid of your unused stuff. Have a garage sale or sell your unwanted items online. This can free up space in your home and give you some extra cash. Get a part-time job. If you're struggling to save money, consider getting a part-time job. This can help you bring in some extra cash that you can put towards your savings goals. Ask for a raise. If you're not making enough money to save, talk to your boss about getting a raise. Get a roommate. This can help you save money on rent and utilities. Downsize your home. If you have a large home that you don't need, consider downsizing to a smaller home. This can save you a lot of money on your mortgage or rent. Get rid of your debt. The less debt you have, the more money you'll have to save. Invest your money. This can help your money grow over time and give you a financial cushion for the future. Get a financial advisor. If you're struggling to save money or reach your financial goals, consider getting a financial advisor. They can help you create a plan and track your progress. Be patient. Saving money takes time and effort. Don't get discouraged if you don't see results immediately. Just keep at it and you'll eventually reach your goals.
Timothy A RowlandPublished 9 months ago in Lifehack- Content Warning
Some psychology facts that might actually save your life
Psychology has the potential to enhance your interpersonal relationships, facilitate emotional healing, and equip you with coping mechanisms to navigate challenging circumstances. However, it is noteworthy that psychology can also serve as a life-saving tool. The human mind can pose a threat to one's safety or provide an avenue for escape. It is imperative to recognize the various psychological phenomena that can jeopardize one's life or offer a lifeline. Presented below are some psychology facts that can potentially save your life.
Rasha ShareefPublished 9 months ago in Lifehack