Category: Helpful tips

Is it safe to let browser remember passwords? While it may be tempting to click “Remember Password” when your web browser prompts you, doing so puts your security at RISK. If you walk away from your unlocked computer, (even briefly) at work or in public, there is a very real risk that someone could steal […]

Where is the O2 sensor on a Pontiac Grand Prix? Upstream oxygen sensors are placed in front of the catalytic converter, and measure the amount of oxygen in the exhaust. The car’s computer then uses that data to determine the proper air to fuel ratio. Downstream oxygen sensors are located behind the catalytic converter, and […]

Can a daughter in law inherit? The inheritance can be squandered by the son- or daughter-in-law. If the inheritance is commingled with the assets of a son- or daughter-in-law during marriage, in a divorce it will be subject to equitable distribution. Are you still considered married when your spouse dies? Legally you are no longer […]

How do you revive a dying bonsai tree? To revive a near dead bonsai tree, the best course of action is repotting. Take your bonsai tree out of the pot, prune the roots, place it in new bonsai soil, water lightly and place in an area with great natural light. Will bonsai leaves grow back? […]

Why is it called 2nd line? The Second Line – the magazine of the New Orleans jazz club, started in 1950 – took its name from the second lining tradition, which by that time included fans of jazz music, both black and white. What is a second line drum beat? The mourners or “Second Line” […]

Why is the backlight on my iPhone staying on? The Auto-Lock setting is the setting for this. If set to Never, the screen will stay on and not auto-lock or go to sleep after a designed period of time of inactivity. Go to Settings > General > Auto-Lock. The Auto-Lock setting is the setting for […]

How long does defrosted lasagna last in the fridge? 3 to 4 days How do you cook frozen fresh lasagna? Remove lasagna from the freezer and preheat your oven to 400 degrees. Cover the lasagna dish with foil snugly. This will allow it to cook and heat through the frozen parts without burning your cheese […]

Why is boiling an egg a chemical change? When you use high heat to boil an egg, it causes a chemical reaction between the yolk and the white that leaves a green film around the yolk. That film is iron sulfide, caused by iron in the yolk reacting with hydrogen sulfide in the white. Is […]

Are jellyfish motile? An example of the polyp form is Hydra spp.; perhaps the most well-known medusoid animals are the jellies (jellyfish). Medusa forms are motile, with the mouth and tentacles hanging down from an umbrella-shaped bell. Are animals motile or sessile? The majority of organisms are motile, but many important organisms, including coral, sponges, […]

How does a car actually move? A car moves by converting the potential chemical energy of gasoline into kinetic energy at the wheels. This is done by a process of burning gasoline, which produces expansion of gas and exhaust of waste gases. What are the major components of a vehicle? (i) A steel frame, which […]