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Enjoy Virginia's National Scenic Byway Through Skyland, Virginia

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Virginia offers one of the best scenic drives in the country. The Skyland, Virgina Drive is a 105 mile National Scenic Byway that starts north of the Shenandoah Valley in a small town called Front ...

Skyland VA - A Town Surrounded by Beauty

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Surrounded by the beauty of the Shenandoah National Park, high in the Blue Ridge Mountains, sits Skyland, Virginia, home to many camping and resort areas. The camp, established in 1895, was originally privately owned by ...

A Hiking Trail's Possible Predicaments and Their Solutions

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Hiking is not only a great past time but it is also a great way to socialize and get healthy! However, there are rarely some problems that may need to be handled; these can include ...

Tips For Keeping Your Teen Driver Safe

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Passengers A big distraction for teen drivers is having unruly passengers in the car with them. It is distracting when someone is jumping around, dancing or yelling out the window. This can also occur when ...

Imaginative and Unique Baby Shower Decorations

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

The Internet provides a wealth of baby shower decoration ideas. Many items with unique designs are available, such as invitations, thank you cards, napkin rings, coasters, gift bag tags, place cards and banners. Designs are ...

Achieve Inner Peace Daily With Tutor Saliba Meditation Method

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Inner peace is having a healthy mental and spiritual calmness that transcends any situation, no matter how stressful. Working toward inner peace should be a goal that everyone should reach for, because many occasions arise ...

What Is The Art Of Chainsaw Carving?

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Chainsaw carving is an up and coming art form throughout the world; however, it is not a particularly new concept. The first recorded artist was Ray Murphy who, around 1952, began using his father's chainsaw ...

Three Step Path to a 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

This standard addresses five critical areas of expected employer and personnel threat response. • Compulsory Clean-Up: Is a government required response to threat conditions that exist at an uncontrolled hazardous waste site. • Voluntary Clean ...

What You Should Know About HAZWOPER Training

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

40-hour training This course is required for those employees engaged in a project designated as an Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Operation. It includes emergency-response operations; clean-up operations, including those that are voluntary; uncontrolled hazardous waste sites; ...

How To Eliminate Debt

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Reduce Consumption Many people live beyond their means, paying everything by credit card or through financing companies. Rather than buying things with price tags that exceed income level, consumers can buy less expensive items. Instead ...

Virginia Beach Vacations: An Activity Guide For Everyone In the Family

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Virginia Beach vacations are popular choices for tourists from all over the country, an area best known for its beautiful shoreline. However if someone in your group doesn't like the beach, there are dozens of ...

The Changing Face Of Call Centers

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

The role of customer service has changed substantially over the last twenty years. Modern businesses are using call center reporting to organize their customer service departments and provide better service as well as revenue generation. ...

Critical Call Center Metrics And What They Say About Your Business

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Information technology can be a powerful tool or a great burden on a company, and call center reporting applications are no exception. Reporting is important but it's also vital to track the right information. The ...

Numismatics: The Hobby of Kings

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Coins have been minted for thousands of years, with examples dating back as early as 500 B.C. The earliest collectors probably kept them only for the inherent worth of the precious metals they contained, hoping ...

The Green Office: Developing An Effective Office Recycling Program

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Flow switches are vital components in many systems, sometimes acting as critical safety features to prevent damage to pumps or other equipment. For this reason it is important to observe a few guidelines to ensure ...

The Green Office: Developing An Effective Office Recycling Program

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Recycling programs have been steadily expanding over the past few years throughout municipalities and towns as well as in industry and business. However, there is still a long way to go before everyone gets on ...

The History of Leaf Blowers

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Originally invented in the 1950’s, the leaf blower was improved to its currently recognizable form in the early 1970’s by Japanese gardening engineers. It was embraced as a simple time-saving device for households of most ...

Managing Curb Appeal: The Hedge Trimmer

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

A young couple recently moved into their dream home. Married for nearly six years, the couple had saved enough funds to purchase the two-story structure and its three-acre plot of land. Recently remodeled, the house ...

Maintenance, Safety Tips, and Using a Weed Trimmer

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

Weed trimmers, more commonly referred to as weed whackers, are a good tool to use for the quick trimming of grass or weeds in areas that are hard to get to with a lawnmower, such ...

Job Appeal and Prospects for Medical Assistants

By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago

A medical assistant is a health care worker that performs office and/or medical duties in a licensed practitioner’s office, clinic or hospital. Job Appeal There are different reasons people choose to enter this occupation. Many ...