By Nick Stubbs / Published on December 20th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Ok! So you have bought a DSLR (Digital SLR)…now what?You have joined the ranks of the "keen amateur photographer" by buying a new digital SLR, but what do all those buttons and bits actually do? [..]
 By Nick Stubbs / Published on December 20th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
It may have crossed your mind at some point that you would like to sell your images with some of the photographic stock agencies online. You may have then visited their sites only to be put off [..]
 By Flora Tan / Published on December 19th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
There are many different ways to transfer images onto paper. Many of these methods would require you to purchase some supplies from the craft stores. For example, you can easily buy Inkjet [..]
 By Sue Edmondson / Published on December 17th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Magic the Gathering was created in 1993, it is a collectable trading card. It is also a strategy card game where two or more players play the role of a powerful wizard. What is Magic the [..]
 By Mitch Johnson / Published on December 16th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
For some the thrill of go carting begins before the actual ride. Kids and adults enjoy building their own go-carts for the self-satisfaction. Building a go cart is essentially a simple task [..]
 By Mitch Johnson / Published on December 15th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Auto racing has become a popular sport among both the drivers and the spectators and the appeal of the sport continues to attract more people as the diversity within grows as well. The span of [..]
 By Rosana Hart / Published on December 15th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
How many ways can you display posters? With the easy availability of thousands of inexpensive posters online, you can turn any house or apartment into a unique art gallery! Sure, a [..]
 By Kaye Rue / Published on December 14th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
I am a novice quilter, I was almost ready to give up quilting, even though I enjoyed it so much, because I was becoming so annoyed with myself. It seemed every 2nd cut I made on my fabric was [..]
 By Emily Sigers / Published on December 12th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Don't be too eager to have your child progress rapidly in his music studies. Remember that the student who is farthest advanced at eight or ten years of age will not necessarily be in the lead at [..]
 By Julie Hanahan / Published on December 12th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
College Prep: Decorating a Dorm RoomThe average college student will spend $3,184 per year to furnish their dorm room. That adds up to much more than a couple of posters from the campus [..]
 By Kathy A. Brewis / Published on December 11th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
I must admit right off the bat that I am not a scrap booking enthusiast. I do, however, have a sister-in-law that is a die-hard scrap book fan. If ever there was a fan club for scrap booking, my [..]
 By Laura Thykeson / Published on December 10th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
A few months ago I wrote an article named “Signed vs. Unsigned - Buying Art, Pottery and Collectibles”. The basic premise of the article was my own opinion about “Should you pay the price for [..]
 By Mike Clifford / Published on December 10th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
The most comprehensive books ever assembled for understanding the ecology of Illinois' Natural Resources are available to each and every one of us by sending one simple email! The Dept. of [..]
 By Jim Fishwick / Published on December 8th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Displaying memorabilia in a frame enjoys tremendous popularity. Sport objects, collectors plates, medals and clothing pieces are just a sample of the huge number of objects regularly displayed. [..]
 By Mike Clifford / Published on December 8th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
I recently received an interesting question in a photography email group that I subscribe to, and felt compelled to share it with fellow Notebook readers.It read basically like this: ?I am [..]
 By Daniel J. Goevert / Published on December 7th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Okay, let’s get something straight… I do not advocate the purchase of United States coins strictly for investment purposes. Like most traditional collectors, I believe coins are to be primarily [..]
 By Winston Malton / Published on December 6th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Watch yourself struggle, sweat, collapse as you turn your video game console into a personal trainer. Here are ten ways the latest development by Eye-Toy technology is doing away with [..]
 By Elly Kendall / Published on December 6th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Decorating with old, used fishing gear is fun, creative and inexpensive. It's pretty easy to find unique fishing gear to use as decorating items for your log cabin or home. Here are a few fun [..]
 By Paul Smith / Published on December 5th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
You won’t have to look hr to find close-up ideas – even everyday household objets can make fantastic subjects Once You’ve trained your eye to look for macro photo opportunities, you’ll find them [..]
 By Kathy Burns / Published on December 4th, 2007 / Leisure & Recreation
Some people have fought many years of their lives to preserve the rich heritage of the outdoors and nature we now enjoy. That dedication and effort has been rewarded by fantastic hiking [..]

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