LPT: You can use Google Maps to measure your yard or any area (lemmy.ca)
Go to Google Maps and find the place you want to measure. Use “Layers” to switch to Satellite view. Then in the Layers menu select Measure. Now you can drop points around the border of the area to be measured! The total area in distance and square footage (meters) shows up!
LPT: how to burn your scented candle evenly and avoid 'tunneling' (lemmy.ca)
Have you ever had this problem with a candle where the wax burns unevenly? A tunnel begins to form around the wick and the wax never melts from the sides. You end up wasting half the wax of your expensive scented candle....
LPT: When starting a remote or hybrid job, ensure your employment contract is specific about your WFH schedule so you can't be forced back into the office later
Many businesses are returning to the office, which is resulting in workers who prefer fully remote or hybrid work to resign from their positions. If they had asked their job to include specifics about the remote/hybrid policies in their work contract, they would be locked into those policies and could not be forced back into the...
LPT: Grow edible plants!
This impacts on your mental health positively by caring for something and you get to appreciate how you connect with your food....
LPT: Whenever you see a non-skippable ad, close your eyes and mute your device.
From now on, every annoying ad will be a little respite for your eyes and mind.
What is your favorite "rule of thumb?"
Always search the address of the place you want to live at on your local subreddit. Conversely, continue to slam your slumlords on your local subreddit! (www.reddit.com)
Since the left is dead in the west, we can't beat them on the streets. But we can, at least, liable and slander their properties on semi anonymous sites!
LPT: Take a mental break. No new business on a Friday, no logistics or planning on a Sunday.
The end of the week has come, the last thing to do is initiate new business, a new conversation or a new idea on the day that is the close out from the week....