2014

Understanding E-Cigarette Etiquette

Since their introduction, e-cigarettes have quickly become a popular alternative to traditional cigarettes and other tobacco products. These innovative devices offer a different and comparatively non-intrusive way of smoking. Despite these advantages, it pays to be mindful of where and when you smoke, as many people still see e-cigarettes the same way they see their traditional counterparts. Considerate Behavior Pays Off A recent study found that 63 percent of respondents weren't bothered by someone lighting up an e-cigarette near them. Read More 

Stop Tolerating Your Workout: Beginner’s Strategies For Enjoyable Exercise

Honestly, there is nothing glamorous or amazing about starting a new fitness routine. If you're moving from sedentary living to a more active lifestyle, you may find you start to dread working out because it makes you tired, bored, sore, or uncomfortable. Unfortunately, when you're first starting out, workouts can be a chore. However, by doing a few things right, you can raise the enjoyment factor until you actually start looking forward to hitting the gym. Read More 

Tungsten, Titanium And Stainless Steel: Which Material Is Right For Your Wedding Band?

Gold and platinum are two of the most popular materials from which men's wedding bands are made. However, many men are looking for alternatives to these materials. Not only are they expensive, but they easily scratch and can lose their shape over time. Luckily, there are three materials that are cheaper and more durable. These materials are tungsten, titanium and stainless steel. If you are considering these materials, you may want to know which is right for you. Read More 

Know Thy Coins: The First Step Of Collecting Gold Coins

Some people collect gold coins as a long-term investment strategy. Others collect gold coins for their rarity, aesthetic value or significance in history. Either way, collecting gold coins can be a fulfilling and even profitable venture. The following provides more information on the three predominant types of coins collected throughout the U.S.: Rare and Antique Coins Many coin collectors seek out rare and other hard-to-find coins for the thrill of it. This often includes valuable gold and silver coins made centuries or possibly even millennia ago. Read More 

Looking To Buy A Used Firearm? 3 Reasons You Can Use A Pawnshop With Confidence

If you're looking to get a good deal on a used firearm, you might be considering a pawnshop. After all, most things at a pawnshop are available for much less money than at a regular retail store. You might also find some really cool, unique, and even antique pieces for sale at prices much lower than you would even pay through online auction or classified ads sites. Yet, many people have a concern about whether or not the firearm they are considering purchasing at a pawnshop is legal. Read More