It is not enough that you know everything and follow rules and instructions by the book. Being intelligent is very much different from being street smart. There are several situations that do not require intelligence; these are the times that presence of mind and being witty are the most important quality to possess.

In cases of accidents, even though you know how to give first aid but you are not on top of the situation, everything else will fail. For emergency situation your presence of mind is of utmost importance. Know which number to call and the right person to talk to. For road accidents, you should know the coverage of your roadside assistance plan because it can save you big bucks. Focus is the key in handling any emergency situation.

Motorists love to drive fast most especially along the freeway. It seems that they are racing against time that they are living their life in fast lanes. This is one of the causes of many road accidents; reckless drivers who ride their vehicle and drive as fast as they could.

Radars are strategically placed on the freeway in order to detect drivers who go beyond the speed limit. If you are one of those drivers, the radar detector could become your best friend. This instrument has the capability of detecting radars on the road. It can warn a fast driver from being given a ticket for over speeding.

The instrument can detect electromagnetic emissions which come from radars guns. Once a radar is detected while driving, it will send an alarm to the driver informing him or her about a radar in the area.

In some countries like Australia, Canada and US it is illegal to use radar detectors because it defeats the purpose of placing radars on the road if drivers would be given warnings if there is an upcoming radar.

It is still best to follow the traffic rules and regulations to avoid any accident that may cause the life of an innocent victim and even yours.

Our house is coming along pretty well. I think in 6 weeks time we would be able to move in. That’s what we hope at least. I have been busy looking for ideas for our new home. We have brought a lot of our modern furnitures that we’ve had for several years now but I am sure we can find a way to incorporate some traditional Filipino touch in our home.

Oh I can’t wait to finally execute my plans!

There could nothing be more irritating than to hear so much noise while you are in the middle of your sweet dreams. It’s a good thing that I live in a friendly and quiet neighborhood. When we watch news on tv, we see how neighbors quarrel because of the eardrum breaking noise created by the karaoke singing of their neighbors.

It is a good thing that earbud headphones and compact headphones were created at least you can simply plug it in your ears and hear only the music that you want to hear rather than the singing voices of your neighbors. Somehow these noise-cancelling headphones make our lives peaceful.

If you happen to live in a not so quiet neighborhood or you have an inconsiderate neighbor who loves to sing on top of their lungs, you can check online for headphone reviews and buy one.

Since I am only a couple of months away from giving birth, I have decided to prepare the nursery room. I already have an idea in mind and would be needing a little help with regard to some carpentry work. But aside from that, the rest of the design will be done by me.

I am thinking of putting some cartoon designs on the wall, but I am not good in drawing and I hate the smell of paint. So what I did was to photocopy pictures of these cartoon characters at the nearby school supplies store.  Their machine was phaser 8560, the colored photocopy looked good. I just need to buy a good frame for it.