There is a tremendous leeway of safety when playing in the mountains. Nature offers up a lot of support for humans to go and explore and enjoy the backcountry. In many senses this is great and with everything in life there is a down side. With each passing year of safely playing in the backcountry, … Read more
One of the most difficult parts of golf is learning how to swing a golf club correctly. Many people think that the harder you swing, the harder the ball will fly. This leads to beginner golfers breaking golf clubs or destroying dirt under the tee. With these tips you will learn how to swing the … Read more
Most people who start out in forex trade focus their entire attention on learning a good forex strategy, method or system. Most of them think that if they are able to make profitable trades, they will become profitable traders and eventually make a living trading Forex… Most traders are dead wrong! A forex strategy, method … Read more
Choosing the right ball is crucial to improving your golf handicap. A ball affects your game almost as much as your clubs do, so it’s important to choose a ball that suits you. Below is a six step process for choosing the right golf ball, a process I often repeat in my golf lessons and … Read more
NY High School Regents Exams began in New York State in 1876, a hundred years after our nation’s declaration of independence. As they have evolved, they continue to this day, testing NY’s high school students in most academic subjects. Students who passed their exams received Regents Certificates. That too has evolved. High school students who … Read more
I started playing billiards at the young age of 7 during the winters growing up in northern Maine when the temperature reached 50 below and it was too cold to ski. The recreation room at Loring AFB had a couple of pool tables and as a very athletic kid I was naturally curious about the … Read more
You look at the wonderful tapestries and marvel at the designs. The painted fabrics take your breath away and make you wonder how on earth did they do that? Craftsmen of all ages have passed on their amazing skills, teaching people how to paint fabrics for centuries. Fabric painting is said to have its roots … Read more
Digital electronics are systems that use a digital signal instead of an analog signal. Digital Electronic circuits are those that work with digital signals. These are discrete signals sampled from the analog signal. Digital circuits use binary notation to transmit the signal. A digital circuit is made up of small electronic circuits called logic gates … Read more
As early as the 1920s, Bobby Jones published golf tips in several newspaper columns. Fifty of these columns were compiled and printed in a book entitled The Best of Bobby Jones on Golf, published in 1996. Jones was quoted as saying, “Stay behind the ball is a great maxim. Point in the swing will undoubtedly … Read more
The pre-shot routine is a much-discussed and written phenomenon in golf, and just as important as it is in golf, it’s in billiards. An effective pre-shot routine will lead to consistency in your game and successful results time after time. There are many items on your physical checklist that you need to get done in … Read more