Converting Miles to Kilometers
Mitch Katowitz | October 28, 2009
To convert miles to kilometers in your head, double the number of miles four times and then divide by 10.
To convert kilometers to miles, halve the number 4 times and multiply by 10.
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Lunar Letters
Mitch Katowitz | October 22, 2009
It is easy to tell wheather the moon will be bigger or smaller tomorrow night.
In the Northern Hemisphere, the moon spells DOC each month.
First it looks like a D (waxing moon and gets bigger each night), then an O (full), then a C (waning moon and getting smaller each night).
South of the equator, it’s reversed [...]
Determining Wind Direction
Mitch Katowitz | October 21, 2009
If you are flying over a rural area and need to know the wind direction at ground level, look at the cows. They normally stand with their heads downwind.
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Pop’s Piggy Bank
Mitch Katowitz | October 20, 2009
Every dollar you save in your twenties supplies one dollar of monthly retirement income in your sixties
- Elaine Lyon, Tax Advisor
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Are all Accountants CPAs?
Mitch Katowitz | October 19, 2009
No!
All CPAs are accountants, but not all accountants are CPAs. CPA is the abbreviation for Certified Public Accountant.
The principal differences between accountants and CPAs are education and experience. In order to become a CPA, there are education and experience requirements needed to be fulfill. In addition, a Uniform CPA Exam must be passed.
CPAs are many [...]
Toilet Blues
Mitch Katowitz | October 15, 2009
A leak from a toilet tank into the bowl can waste hundreds of gallons of water.
To check for a leak, put three drops of food coloring in the tank and wait a half hour.
If the color appears in the bowl, it is time to replace the tank’s flapper valve.
– Jack Romig, green writer
Owe the IRS?
Mitch Katowitz | September 29, 2009
Some Suggestions
When you owe the IRS, they put big pressure on you to pay immediately or to set up a payment plan. Watch out! The fee to set up a plan is $105! If you can pay your balance in three months or less, send what you can now, wait for the next bill, send [...]
Green Traffic 2 of 2
Mitch Katowitz | September 5, 2009
Intersections controlled by traffic lights or stop signs force drivers to stop and wait, which causes more pollution and wastes gas.
Alternatively, cities should build traffic circles which keeps cars moving , improves traffic flow, and has proven to reduce crashes.
Researchers from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety studied 10 intersections. According to the study, roundabouts [...]
Green Traffic 1 of 2
Mitch Katowitz | September 4, 2009
Cities should create more bike lanes.
This will save energy and you will benefit from a healthy exercise that burns calories instead of gas.
By using drive through windows you can buy fast food, get money from a bank’s ATM, and in Vegas you can even get married.
Use your Bike not your Car when ever [...]
Blood Cells
Mitch Katowitz | August 31, 2009
Did You Know?
Every second your body loses and replaces 8 million blood cells.
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