Men’s Facial Hair Tips – How To Color Your Beard, Goatee, and Moustache Like the Professionals Do I’m willing to stand up and admit it: I color my facial hair. I decided to go this route several years ago, when I noticed an increasing amount of gray showing up in my beard. Initially it was the fact that it was going gray that bothered me.... ( added 3 years 91 days ago.)

Tips for College Students - How to Purchase the Right Computer Whether you’re a recent high-school graduate or an old pro on campus, you’re about to start another semester of studies. In a previous article I’ve listed the high-tech gadgets you’ll need to survive. Folks will argue about what I put in and what... ( added 3 years 102 days ago.)

Parenting Tips – Exposing the Lies Behind Popular Child-Raising Myths Ever have something happen that’s so unexpected you don’t know how to respond? I had one of those types of experiences this week. I was walking in a public place during the lunch hour, and four children came out of a fast-food restaurant. They... ( added 3 years 107 days ago.)

Microsoft Windows XP Tips – Recover Your Hard Drive Using System Restore It’s late in the evening and you’re at home, using your computer to update a document you need for work the next day. You make your final changes, save the document, and submit it to print. You turn to the printer, only to find nothing there. You... ( added 3 years 116 days ago.)

Tips for College Students – The High-Tech Tools You’ll Need to Survive in College You may have graduated from high school only a month or so ago. Maybe you’ve been out of high school for a year or two. Either way, if you’re heading to college this fall, you’ll want to take more with you than bedding and grooming products and... ( added 3 years 117 days ago.)

Men’s Grooming Tips – How to Color Your Hair at Home Like a Professional Back in the days when dinosaurs walked the earth and men carried clubs and dragged women around by their hair, my grandfather dyed his hair. (I’m kidding, of course. Men didn’t really carry clubs.) His contemporaries were going gray or losing... ( added 3 years 122 days ago.)

Monk-e-mail – An Entertaining E-mail Alternative to Guarantee Your Messages Will Be Read For better or worse, e-mail has become a mainstay in most everyone’s life. Like the automobile and the telephone, people are finding out that e-mail is no longer considered a luxury, but a necessity. We use it to dash off a short note to a family... ( added 3 years 128 days ago.)

“Animusic” – Amazing Animated Music Videos I’m a computer guy, and I like my work. I have a fascination for the ways computers allow us to do things we could never do before. Usually I’m looking at the latest gadgets that help computers make people more productive. On occasion, however, I... ( added 3 years 134 days ago.)

Tips for Married Men – How to Date/Court Your Wife I’m a guy (like, duh!). I’m not sure why, but I think there’s some genetic code buried deep in the Y chromosome that requires men to stick up for and defend each other. It’s a we’re-all-in-this-together, us-versus-them, almost primal instinct to... ( added 3 years 141 days ago.)

Email and Spam – How To Reduce Your Junk Mail Internet access is more the rule and less the exception. As a result, email is fast taking its place as the preferred method of communication, especially when documentation of a conversation is required. (You don’t think so? The next time you talk... ( added 3 years 151 days ago.)

Father’s Day Gift Suggestions – What Dad REALLY Wants Hey kids. I know , it’s a little weird having your dad write you a letter when we live in the same house. But I’m trying to be low-key about something. I know that you’ve met with your mom at least once already to discuss what you’re doing to do... ( added 3 years 160 days ago.)

Reality TV – If the Real World Was Like “Real World” It’s May 2006, and the 2005-2006 television season is winding down.   Some people anxiously await their favorite show’s season-ending cliffhanger, while others feel pangs of sorrow as they watch the final episode of a series that won’t be back... ( added 3 years 166 days ago.)

Wedding Tips – How to Make Your Child’s Wedding Special on a Budget ‘Tis the season…the wedding season, that is.   Statistics show that June is the most popular month in which to get married in the United States.   The average cost of a wedding is now over $22,000!   With people more anxious than ever to... ( added 3 years 174 days ago.)

Men’s Business Fashion – What’s Appropriate at Work? A few months ago I wrote an article on women’s business fashion from a man’s perspective.   The responses I got to that article were…well, let’s just say they were interesting.   While the men who responded tended to agree with me, there were... ( added 3 years 174 days ago.)

Computer Support for Small Businesses – How to Handle Your Self-Proclaimed Guru I’ve spent the last 25 years providing computer and network support for various businesses as a contractor, a consultant, and an employee.   In that time I’ve had to deal with some awfully strange situations involving the interaction between... ( added 3 years 191 days ago.)

Microsoft Word 2000 Tips – How To Add Web Hyperlinks to a Document Let’s pretend for a few minutes. You’re in Microsoft Word, creating a document for a new product that your company is manufacturing. The document will end up on your company’s Web site for public viewing. You need your customers who do not have... ( added 3 years 200 days ago.)

Work-From-Home Scam:  Counterfeit Cashiers' Checks and Money Orders I’ve heard variations on this type of scam before.   However, a new version of this one took on new significance when it nearly affected a family member.   My daughter contacted me last week about a part-time job offer she’d received via the... ( added 3 years 207 days ago.)

The Man Bag - Fashion Statement or Faux Pas? I’m having a crisis. No, it’s not a mid-life crisis, although I’m learning this does affect how others view me and my masculinity. It’s over something that shouldn’t even be an issue. When I try to point out the truth, I’m quickly silenced and... ( added 3 years 212 days ago.)

Ice Age: The Meltdown – Cooler Than the Original Let’s get one thing straight right now:   I love animation.   I watch Saturday morning cartoons, and I don’t have kids or grandkids I can blame it on.   I have no problem sitting down to watch “Jimmy Neutron”, “Fairly Oddparents”, and... ( added 3 years 218 days ago.)

Further Your Education and Your Career: The Benefits of the Two-Year Degree The job market tends to work in cycles.   When the economy is good and there are more jobs to fill than people to fill them, employers look for workers with experience in a particular industry.   When the economy is not so good, the number of... ( added 3 years 229 days ago.)

Free Tips for Dads – Give Your Daughter a Birthday Gift She’ll Cherish Forever As the father of two daughters, now both adults, I’ve had at least a few opportunities to present my share of birthday gifts with my wife.   Some of them were winners, and some were…well, just gifts.   And I won’t comment on the gifts of cash... ( added 3 years 236 days ago.)

Handicaps: How to Win in Life Without Really Trying I’ve been hearing on the news the last few days the latest developments in the continuing Carroll Independent School District cheerleader drama. For those of you who don’t live in Texas, let me give you the Reader’s Digest condensed version. CISD... ( added 3 years 245 days ago.)

“The Apprentice” and Work Ethics As I’ve confessed in a previous article on SearchWarp (“Reality TV – No It’s Not!”), I am a big fan of “The Apprentice”.   There’s something about watching Donald Trump point his finger every week and blurt out in his own inimitable way... ( added 3 years 250 days ago.)

Women’s Business Fashion – A Man’s Point of View True story:   My office is on one of the top floors of our building.   One day I took the elevator to the ground floor, as I am in the habit of doing on occasion.   I was hoping for an express trip, but it was not to be.   The car stopped after... ( added 3 years 261 days ago.)

Urban Legends, or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Can The Spam You get them every day from people you’ve never met and don’t know.   Offers for free iPods, cheap Rolexes, pharmaceuticals of all kinds.   You know the claims aren’t valid and there’s a cloud behind that silver lining.   So you grit your... ( added 3 years 270 days ago.)