Old and rare toys and games are a particular collector�s favorite, as are newer ones that are connected with popular films and TV series. The latter need to be in really good condition. 20 years ago, as a kid in his mid-teens, my cousin was buying Star Wars figures and keeping them sealed in their packets. They are now worth up to 250 dollars each!

What is it about song downloads that makes it so much fun to search for them? Is it because virtually every song imaginable is online in some form, typically through music stores, and record company websites? Or is it the fun of sharing music with friends, and family? Whatever the reason, song downloads are as popular now as they have ever been. Finding song downloads can be a difficult task if one does not know where to look. Further, song downloads can cost different amount...

Ah, the joys of craft beads, big beads and little beads, made of glass, plastic or wood...no matter which, beading is a load of fun for both children and adults. Beadwork can be simple or extravagant, cheap or expensive, depending on what kind of supplies you purchase and what you're intending to design. No doubt about it though, working with beads provides hours of enjoyment.

The days of children going out to play are slowly dying out. Unless one is living in the countryside with open space all around, a sweaty game of football may not be a distinct possibility. With concrete structures eating into every bit of open land, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find a field to run around in. Most children these days get their exercise from school or on their way home. What do they do when it is time for play? They go to their rooms and switch on ...

There�s something about movie locations that attracts people. Most people travel thousands of miles to visit popular movie locations. Others go as far as to move there, which is the very reason why the most popular movie locations are often some of the most heavily congested areas in the world, examples of which would be the cities of Los Angeles, Paris, and New York.

Thanks to the miracle of modern technology its now possible to watch live football (Soccer) or any other popular sports on your PC free of charge.

A pulsing current is applied to the coil, which then induces a magnetic field shown in blue. When the magnetic field of the coil moves across metal, such as the coin in this illustration, the field induces electric currents (called eddy currents) in the coin. The eddy currents induce their own magnetic field, shown in red, which generates an opposite current in the coil, which induces a signal indicating the presence of metal. There are certain features needed for certain pla...

If you listen to today's music on the radio, you will hear a wide variety of songs and beats. You even nowadays hear people singing over hip hop beats, and people rapping over r&b beats! The two genres are blending a lot in today's music. One of the mistakes that many underground rap artists make is, they are so concerned about being what they call "real" as in being gangsta or hard.

Crafting a dollhouse is a labor of love. Whether you are building the dollhouse for a special person or simply for the love of the process, many factors must be considered for a cohesive and beautiful dollhouse to come together. The obvious factors include the actual building and furniture. A less often considered but very important part of the whole is the dollhouse lighting.

I own a junk yard and a mechanic shop, and it has at all times been to my advantage to find as many uses for used car parts as possible. Even though both are profitable businesses, there is substantial overhead, so the smaller amount of stuff I have actually store or throw away, the better that it is for me and my business. Of late, I have discovered a novel idea. Not that I thought of it, actually came from my crafty niece.