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November 8, 2007

Not Just Famous People

It is not a secret that celebrities do not really look the way they appear on TV. The amount of photo enhancement that goes on in Hollywood is unprecedented. There are many actors for example, that appear beautiful in one movie and extremely unattractive in another. It all depends on the role they are portraying. In most cases, however, models, actresses and singers are made to look more beautiful then they are in real life.

This was a phenomenon that was exclusive to Hollywood until now. Without discussing the ethics of this issue, there are many individuals out there who would love to appear differently in their wedding pictures, family pictures, or just any plain old pictures. This is now available for the general public using a new and very popular service called Fotofix.com. Using many professional photographers and photography experts, Fotofix takes your picture and applies modern technology to enhance it. This can mean that your scars will disappear, you teeth will appear straighter, or your skin clearer. Many famous names have already used this great service such as Hillary Clinton and others. The turn around time for an enhanced photo is 24 hours which means that you can have you looking like a super model in your wedding photos within just 24 hours. Everyone has something they would change if they could, now it actually a reality.

Pizza Beer

I’ve come across some interesting blends of beer in my time but this latest one surely takes the cake (or maybe the pizza). Newspapers are reporting a guy from Chicago came up with the original concept of a pizza beer. That’s right you read correctly – the guy who apparently operates a brewery in his garage has come up with a new blend by adding the two things he loves most – pizza and beer. Apparently some local restaurants are already serving this new beer to their customers. The new pizza beer blend contains tomatoes, garlic, basil and oregano, giving it a taste and smell reminiscent of its solid-food namesake.

Staying in New York

One of the most exciting cities in the world, if not the most exciting, is New York City. This city really is the “city that never sleeps.” Not only does this city bustle with activity, business, shopping, entertainment, and fine restaurants, but it is also filled with history and significant monuments. For many tourists, New York City is the first destination on their last. This is true for many Americans as well who have never been to New York City before.

There are endless New York hotels. You can choose from some of the world’s most luxurious hotels, to simple, low budget hotels and hostels. Depending on what location you’d like to be in, you can find a variety of hotels that are suitable for your needs.

November 7, 2007

Comparing Credit Cards

Having a credit card was once considered optional. That has most definitely changed since there are various transactions that are only made possible with a credit card. Many people not only have one card, but at least two or even more. Some use each card for various purposes, such as having a business credit card, and a personal one, and other use additional credit cards to pay off debts. For whatever reason it is that you are looking into getting another credit card, you need to make sure that you are getting a credit card that suits your needs most.

A good way to find out all of the necessary information regarding credit cards including comparing various credit cards, is by visiting newcreditapplications.com. It doesn’t matter whether you have good credit, bad credit, no credit at all or if you are a student, you can be sure to find the appropriate credit card for you. This website has over a hundred credit cards to choose from and is easy to navigate. There are Visa, Master Card, American Express, Chase, Discover and many other credit cards. Each credit card has its own interest rates and benefits. You can choose the one that works best for you.

Categories Drinking Game

A new game was added to our huge collection of drinking games (we're almost hitting the 200 mark). This game was submitted by K-Doug and is called Categories. The game is like many other drinking games but a different variation. You Lay all cards in a circle around a beer can, pick cards and act on the game's interpretation of each card. You can see the full details of this game here.

If you know of a drinking game that is not in our database, feel free to submit it through our “submit your drinking game” link.

November 6, 2007

Show them You Care

You don’t need to be geographically close to someone to have them in your thoughts as you go through your everyday routine. Having a daughter, sister, son, mother or just a friend who is thousands upon thousands of miles away from you in another country is not easy. Being away from friends can be difficult, so receiving something from them, like flowers can bring up one’s spirits. Flora2000.com has been the number one floral delivery expert since 1999. They deliver beautiful flowers to over 150 countries including France, Germany, India, Italy and Japan.

Receiving fresh flowers from someone who lives so far away can give you such a good feeling. This is the reason that I decided to send my grandmother a beautiful bouquet of long stem assorted roses. She lives in Canada so I selected Canada from the many choices of countries which flora2000.com offer their services to. Many beautiful arrangements showed up upon selecting Canada but this one was the first to catch my eye. Since we have similar taste, I’m sure my grandmother will love the roses. I can’t believe how easy it is to send flowers to anyone, no matter where you are and no matter where they are in the world!