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1 Click DVD Review

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There are many tools available to copy DVDs, but the easiest one of these to use is called 1 Click DVD.  In this 1 Click DVD Review, we will take a look at why 1 Click DVD is the easiest application that you can use to copy DVDs. The world of computer audio and video has historically been a minefield …

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How To Copy A DVD for Free?

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Many people pay for DVD copy software but the reality is that it can be done for free.  In this article, we will look at how to copy a DVD for free on a PC. When we look at the process of copying a DVD, we can boil it down to three components:  encrypting, copying, and burning.

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Who is George Mitchell

Richard CummingsA Rich Idea: Question and Answer, Society Leave a Comment

A whole lot of people want to know, “Who is George Mitchell?” So, let’s bring you the story of George Mitchell from the unique perspective that you will only find at A Rich Idea. It is refreshing on occasion when people search for things relevant to our society and the world at large. For example, while a large number of …

Contacting Paulo Coelho, Part II

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(click here to read part I of the story) David knew what that normal life entailed.  He had lived it the past 5 years.  At 28, he thought, if I go back now, that will be it.  I will probably never return.  And he was probably right. A traveler who returns home from his journeys always wants to travel again.  …

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Contacting Paulo Coelho…

Richard CummingsEssays, Life, Personal Development 2 Comments

It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.   Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist I am seated in South America writing.  Would I be seated here writing Contacting Paulo Coelho were it not for The Alchemist?  Probably, but not certainly.

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The Best Way To Get Rid Of Ants Outdoors

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When the weather starts to warm up, the ants begin to invade your property.  Many people then naturally ask What is The Best Way To Get Rid Of Ants Outdoors? Why do we care if there are ants outdoors…outside of our houses?  Well, the question usually comes from those who have a problem with ants indoors and then they want …

A Little Bit Of Riddim

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Below, you will find the A Little Bit of Riddim Video by Michael Franti and Spearhead. Why do I bring this to you this Wednesday morning?  Because we all need a little bit of riddim in our lives!  Plus, if you have read  Why Tuesday sucks, you know that Wednesday is the “over the hump” day and it’s time to …

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Redneck Hats You Need

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As I have been Crackle Barrel Travelin’ through the Southern States, I came across someone my many years in California nearly made me forget:  The Southern Redneck. We often have a bit of fun with the notion of The Redneck, but they possess highly prized ideas which can be valuable to remember.  Things like:   Beer is good, even when it’s …

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Gran Torino: Movie Review

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Gran Torino is the best movie that I have seen in 2009. And though the year is only 24 days old, I am not sure another movie will come along this year to best it. I wonder why. The plot can be explained in a few of sentences:  A recently widowed, hard-nosed, prejudice, ex-military, solitary, old man finds himself newly …

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Tigers Woods Human After All: Golf, Infidelity, and Voicemails?

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On November 27th, 2009, the life of the greatest sporting hero of the time changed forever. Relive the story of Tiger Woods infidelities, his endless mistresses, and the voicemails that changed the course of golf history. The story of Tiger Woods has become a story much larger than the game of golf. We once thought that Tiger Woods was simply …

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Beyond the iPad: The True Legacy of Steve Jobs

Richard CummingsEssays, Life, My A-Musings, Personal Development Leave a Comment

legacy of Steve JobsFor many, the legacy of Steve Jobs may be the device you hold in your hand or the computer on which you are reading this right now. But the true legacy of Steve Jobs is not one of technology, but of life.

In the many accounts of the life of Steve Jobs recently written, we read articles such as how Steve Jobs changed the way we interact with music and how Steve Jobs Told Us What We Needed Before We Knew. Certainly, Steve Jobs will be remembered 100 years from now for the way he created the perfect marriage between art and technology.

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Avatar Review: The Discontent of Humanity?

Richard CummingsEntertainment, Movies 2 Comments

At the end of my viewing of Avatar, the audience all clapped.  They clapped because the human race fell to a society of extraterrestrials. Why is this?  Are humans beings discontent with the world they inhabit, with themselves? In Avatar, human beings set out to obtain a precious commodity called unobtainium that exists on another planet named Pandora.  Unfortunately, this …