January 3, 2008 – 2:12 am
Today I published another jumping off point for a series of articles deal with how to get rid of infections. We’ve covered a number of infectious diseases so far, but never so much as to explain the basic science and taxonomy of infections. At the moment there are 5 major types of infections: bacterial, viral, [...]
December 10, 2007 – 8:06 pm
I’d say this article about how to get rid of a sinus infection was rather prescient considering my current state of health. At the moment I’ve got a sinus infection that I’ve managed to fight pretty well using the techniques described there. As I mentioned in the introduction, this topic is nothing new to me. [...]
December 6, 2007 – 9:40 pm
This might seem like a familiar topic to some of you; we did how to get rid of corns a while ago, but I wanted to talk about how to get rid of calluses today because I learned something very interesting about calluses while doing my research. Did you know that bleeding calluses, especially in [...]
November 5, 2007 – 6:51 pm
How to Get Rid of Snoring is a weird title, because you’re not actually getting rid of snoring like you’d be getting rid of a blister, you know? The list of things that cause snoring is pretty extensive, and sometimes people snore for no good reason at all–it just happens. For instance, getting rid of [...]
November 2, 2007 – 8:44 pm
Guess what? We finally put the forums up. If you’re looking for advice or have some advice to offer and this stupid blog and it’s stupid comments weren’t helping you, then I would say go to the get rid of things forums and post your question/suggestion. The first person to post a topic gets a [...]
November 2, 2007 – 8:39 pm
I probably should have done an article about how to get rid of a car before we sold Natasha’s car, because we took quite a beating on the price we eventually settled on. Poor Natasha out there in the cold, being haggled down by a very large man. I would have gone to help, but [...]
October 28, 2007 – 1:26 am
In high school, if I only got four hours of sleep in a night, I wore the next day’s fatigue like a badge of honor: “Look at me, I’m an overachiever!†But now that I’m in my twenties and no longer among the legions of overworked American teenagers, a night of paltry sleep can mean [...]
September 26, 2007 – 1:58 am
I know we’re starting to move past the gardening season up here in Minnesota and the rest of the north. But hey, just because our gardens are dying out already doesn’t mean the rest of the world is ready to call it quits. Even up here though, we’ve still got our perennials out there and [...]
August 14, 2007 – 8:37 pm
“Wow,” you’re saying to yourself, “another article already?!” Yes. We’re going on vacation (to Bemidji and then the North Shore) for a little bit, so I thought I’d leave you all with something to keep you busy: bleach stain removal. I know it’s not the most exciting topic, and when you first read the title [...]
August 13, 2007 – 8:28 pm
Our article about getting rid of blood stains is the second article (well, technically the fourth) in our series of articles regarding stain removal. Blood stains present a particular problem because of their organic nature (ie. they’re protein-based). Protein-based stains tend to bind to materials, fabrics, and surfaces quite easily, especially if they’re exposed to [...]