Sunday, August 7, 2011

The Best Online CPR & First Aid Certification Training


Are you a busy Health Care worker looking for or need to renew your CPR and 1st Aid training yet, does not want to attend a long and boring 8 hour class just to be certified?

There is a new and easy way of being certified for CPR and first aid at your own convenience by doing it online at  American Health Care Academy for as low as $20 on each CPR or First Aid training or get both for $35. Way cheaper than the traditional classroom type training which cost about $50 or more and the best thing is it won't take away your precious time. You could do it in just a few minutes, pass the quizzes and you'll be able to print out your certificates and you're ready to go.


The training is nationally accepted and can be used in the Community, School, Workplace and  perfect for all Healthcare Providers such as Caregivers, Nurses, CNAs, Doctors, EMTs and a whole lot more.

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Chicago Museums Free Admission Days

The City of Chicago is full of amazing Museums and the best of it is that you could get in for free on special dates. Here's a list of Chicago's Favorite Museums and their free days:


Shedd Aquarium

1200 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
Call 312-939-2438 for more details
Free general admission: June 12-17 Free on select dates: Sept. 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27; Oct. 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31



Field Museum

1400 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
Call 312-922-9410 for more details
Free Aug. 31


Museum of Science and Industry

5700 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
Call 773-684-1414 for more details
Free on select dates: Sept. 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30; Oct. 31


Chicago History Museum

1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago
Call 312-642-4600 for more details
Free on select days: Aug. 23-24, Sept. 12-16, Sept. 19-23, Sept. 26-30, Oct. 3-7, Oct. 10-13



Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago

600 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago
Call 312-663-5554 for more details
Free every day

Museum of Contemporary Art

220 E. Chicago Ave. - Chicago
Call 312-280-2660 for more details
Free on Tuesdays

Art Institute of Chicago

111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago
Call 312-443-3600 for more details
Free every first and second Wednesday

Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum

1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago
Call 312-922-7827 for more details
Free admission on select dates: Sept: 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 Free admission every Tuesday and Wednesday in October

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Download Guitar Pro For Free & Learn to Play the Guitar

Learn to play the guitar like a pro by downloading Guitar Pro today. This gives you step by step easy to follow methods that will teach you how to play the guitar and be a rock star one day. But, seriously this is one easy software for the aspiring musician in you.

Cool Windows 7 Ease of Access Tricks

Work on your Windows 7 with great ease by following and learning the Keyboard combinations:

Windows & Taskbar

[Alt] + [Ctrl] + [Tag] + left/right/up/down arrow
Flip window.
[Alt] + [Tab]
Cycle through open windows.
[Windows] + [T] OR [Windows] + [SHIFT] + [T]
Move focus to front or back of taskbar. Press [T] again while holding the [Windows] key to cycle through items in the taskbar from left to right or, with [SHIFT] button held too, from right to left.
[Windows] + [B]
Puts focus on the ‘show hidden icons’ button on the system tray.
[Windows] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [9]
Launch first through ninth icon on taskbar, including items pinned to taskbar.
[Windows] + [SHIFT] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [SHIFT] + [9]
Starts new instance of respective taskbar icon.
[Windows] + [Ctrl] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [Ctrl] + [9]
Cycles through multiple instances of the respective icon.
[Windows] + [Alt] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [Alt] + [9]
Opens jump list for respective icon.

Magnifier

[Windows] + [+] OR [Windows] + [-]
Activates Windows Magnifier to zoom in or out of screen.
[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [D]
Switch to docked mode.
[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [L]
Switch to lense mode.
[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [F]
Switch from docked or lens mode back to full screen mode.
[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [I]
Invert colors.
[Windows] + [Esc]
Exist magnifier views.

Aero Shortcuts

[Windows] + [Spacebar] (Aero Peek)
Make all open windows transparent to view gadgets and icons on desktop.
[Windows] + [D] (Aero Peek)
Show or hide the desktop.
[Windows] + [Home] (Aero Shake)
Minimize all but selected window. Reverse by clicking the key combination again.
[Windows] + left arrow OR [Windows] + right arrow (Aero Snap)
Dock selected window to the left or right half of your screen.
[Windows] + up arrow OR [Windows] + down arrow (Aero Snap)
Maximized and restores the selected window.
[Windows] + [SHIFT] + up arrow OR [Windows] + [SHIFT] + down arrow (Aero Snap)
Maximizes and restores selected window in vertical dimension only.
[Windows] + [Tab] (Aero Flip)
Launch 3D representation of open windows and click [Tab] key again to flip through them.

Multiple Monitors

[Windows] + [SHIFT] + right arrow OR [Windows] + [SHIFT] + left arrow
Move selected window from one monitor to another. They will remain in the same relative location.
[Windows] + [P]
Select presentation display mode.


Other Cool Stuff

[Windows] + [G]
Cycle through desktop gadgets.
[Windows] + [X]
Launches Windows Mobility Center. Especially useful if you’re working on a laptop.


Russia's most controversial icon Rasputin, the mystical monk who overthrew the Czar and his family and destroyed their dynasty.

Watch this interesting documentary about him.