How To: Create '40s style waves
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How To: Pronounce the English word "nonentity"
Today's word is "nonentity". This is a noun which means a person who is thought as being unimportant or insignificant.
How To: Pronounce the English word "jeopardize"
Today's word is "jeopardize". This is a verb which means to expose to danger.
How To: Pronounce the word "fathomable" in English
Today's word is "fathomable". This is an adjective which means knowable or comprehensible.
How To: Observe your self with guided meditation
The best way to get out of a thinking frenzy or uncomfortable emotions is to simply step out. In meditation, self observation is the most important and fundamental step. The idea is to observe your self without judgement.
How To: Play "Plenty more" by Squirrel Nut Zippers on the uke
This is an instructional video for beginning ukulele players on how to play the song Plenty More by the Squirrel Nut Zippers. Originally the song was on banjo, I think, but it's not such a stretch to play it on the ukulele.
How To: Tune your drums kit like you never thought you could
Chris Traylor explains how to properly tune your drum kit in order to achieve the perfect result. Tuning is so important, you'll have to watch.
How To: Tie the chain knot
This knot can be used to decorate a rope or shorten it. Just think, if you make it good enough, you can decorate your Christmas tree with rope.
How To: Care for orchids
Orchid care isn't as difficult as you think, and to discover the orchid care secrets, Meghan Carter visited award-winning orchid breeder Dick Wells. There she discovered the best technique for growing orchids.
How To: Play the classic word board game Scrabble
Yes, this is how to play play the classic word board game Scrabble. If you hate reading instructions and like videos tutorials, this is for you, but somehow I don't think you hate reading instructions, because they're words, and words are your friend.
How To: Pronounce the "w" sound and the "r" sound
I think this tutorial will help many of you tackle the "r" and "w" sound. This video is best for people learning to reduce their accent or students learning English as a second language (ESL).
How To: Play dynamic blues chords
Learn to think of chords as movable "shapes". This lesson isn't blues specific but this concept is applied to the blues in this lesson.
How To: Free up hard drive space on a Mac
http://AskTheTechies.com Brandon Jackson is back with D.Lee Beard to answer "What files are safe to trash on a Mac to free up hard drive space?" What files are the biggest hogs? Have you really trashed all the files you thought you had? Also in this episode: how to sort web browser bookmarks.
How To: Do the snifter bar trick
Think you can lift a snifter with a straw without bending the straw with your fingers? Sure you can with this bar trick.
How To: Code a prank hard drive formatting program
Learn how to write a simple prank program that will make someone think that their hard drive is being formatted and completely erased.
How To: Cook Cool-A-Cado stuffed avocados with Coolio
Stop stuffin' your mouth and start stuffin' your avocado. This healthy and simple Cool-A-Cado will change the way you think about snackin' with a fantastic avocado recipe. Shaka-Zulu!
How To: Make a chalkboard technique decorative card
Watch this video to learn how to make a "Thinking of you" card using the chalkboard technique.
How To: Do gocco printing
Have you ever wanted to get into printmaking, but thought it was too hard? Gocco printing makes printing custom designs easy!
How To: Prepare BBQ ribs
Is there anything better than succulent, tender and juicy... ribs?? I didn't think so. The best ribs you can make, made easy on the barbecue!
How To: Do the adept pose
Done correctly, this meditation pose allows you to sit without thinking about your body for as long as you like—or at least until you start to smell dinner in the air.
How To: Blow glass with experts
Discover the history and process of glass blowing with experts at the Corning Museum of Glass. This is for beginners who are thinking about blowing glass for the first time.
How To: Recycle a surfboard
Bet you never thought your surf skills may be polluting the planet. Educate yourself and recycle your board.
How To: Plant root vegetables in containers
If you love vegetables, but don't think you have the right soil to grow them in, Dave has some great advice for you on how to grow root vegetables in containers.
How To: Blend a fresh fruit milkshake
Fresh fruit milk shakes, so easy, so pleasing. Think fresh ingredients and fresh fruits. Watch this how to video to learn how to blend a fresh fruit milk shake. All you need for this recipe is milk, vanilla ice cream, and fresh fruit.
How To: Flash the firmware on your iPhone
I have never had any device that is easier to update the firmware than my iPhone. For anyone who may not be sure, firmware is basically the 'software' that runs a device's hardware. That's the easiest way I can think of to put it.
How To: Fix your broken or dirty iPhone earpiece
Sometimes when you answer a call you are unable to hear it unless you use your earbuds or a Bluetooth headset. This is because the earpiece speaker no longer appears to function. This happens when the iPhone thinks the earbuds are still plugged in (because the plug is fouled with debris) so it shuts off the earpiece speaker. Luckow Design Studios created this video which I have put on YouTube to alleviate bandwidth concerns.
How To: Make tandoori chicken on the grill
You may never have thought of barbeque and Indian food going together, but in this video you will learn how to make tandoori chicken cooking on the grill.
How To: Make a turkey biryani roast
Turkey biryani roast is turkey stuffed with rice and cooked in the oven. Perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas, we think you'll love this Indian twist to turkey from Chef Sanjay.
How To: Make banana dosai
Banana Dosai is an Indian pancake with banana and is another Indian festival food. It can be used as a dessert or an appetizer (we think it sounds perfect for breakfast!) and is actually very healthy.
How To: Do a Jiu Jitsu Bermuda Triangle lock
A reverse triangle type of submission which is a crank and shoulder compression. Bermuda Triangle: You think you're getting out of the triangle...but it's inescapable.
How To: Make decadent and creamy mushroom risotto
This decadent creamy rice dish will make you think you are in a five star restaurant. Fold your caramelized onions, garlic, and mushrooms into your thick and creamy risotto for a top shelf dining experience.
How To: Make a paper turkey
Don't know or can't cook a turkey? Why not make a realistic paper turkey that will fool your friends into thinking that you can cook turkey. Watch Bre Pettis make a paper turkey with brown paper and a 3d modeling program.
How To: Maintain your Mac
Contrary to what you might think, Mac computers do require some system maintenance. The Lab Rats, Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers, show you how to tweak and maintain your Macintosh computer.
How To: Use Torrents
This tutorial explains how to use bittorrents and still download faster and safer, without RIAA interference. It's easier and better than you may think and this video shows you why.
How To: Drink 2001 Chateau Lascombes
There's just one wine reviewed in this video but if you like Bordeaux, then you'll want to check it out and see what Gary thinks of 2001 Chateau Lascombes.
How To: Drink 2004 Can Blau Montsant
Watch as Gary goes through this wonderful Monstant the Can Blau Montsant 2004. A 90 point wine from Robert Parker the Monstant is loaded with cherry fruit flavors, but lets see what Gary Vaynerchuk thinks.
How To: Make a USB-powered Furby
If you thought your Furby was annoying as is you should try this out. Learn how to modify a Furby to run on USB power.
How To: Drink Chablis
We think you'll love this wine and Gary gives you the complete lowdown on drinking 2005 Domaine Pinson Chablis Montmains. So check it out and see if this wine is for you or not.
How To: Seat your dinner guests
Seating people willy-nilly may work for prison cafeterias and campus dining halls, but when it comes to guests at your dinner party, put some thought into it. Follow these rules for optimal social interaction.
How To: Make shepherd's pie moussaka
We make classic Greek “Moussaka” layers of lamb and eggplant, exotically spiced and topped with a rich, almost custard-like sauce. Chef John also loves a good Shepherd’s Pie, what’s not to like about a pie made out of ground meat and mashed potatoes? So, he thought he would try a Shepherd’s Pie using the flavor components of the Greek “Moussaka.”