Future of Coastal Communities; Holding Back The Water [ http://ocean.zersal.com/2008/06/07/future-of-coastal-communities-holding-back-the-water/ ]
In the future if the oceans rise we should be able to save the coastal communities by building large burms up to the ocean level. We should also be able to have openings, which allow the water to flow to lower levels and this will let us enjoy the current seaside properties along with the real estate, which is actually at the oceans new level. - [ Read more ]

Vermiculture Indoor Composting and Organic Soil Improvement [ http://vegetable.zersal.com/2008/06/23/vermiculture-indoor-composting-and-organic-soil-improvement/ ]
Maybe you’ve never heard the term vermiculture, if so don’t feel bad, many experienced gardeners are unfamiliar with this organic practice. I think vermiculture is fascinating; simply put it’s the process of composting kitchen waste with earthworms. We’re not talking about common night crawlers, but special varieties of worms such as red worms, and red wigglers. - [ Read more ]

A Brief History of the Rosary [ http://history.zersal.com/2008/06/15/a-brief-history-of-the-rosary/ ]
The rosary is a form of combined prayer and meditation that has been around for over 1200 years. The origin of the rosary dates back to the ninth century where Irish monks would recite and chant the 150 Psalms of the Bible as a major part of their worship. People living near the monasteries were drawn towards this beautiful and harmonious devotion, and they became very eager to join in with the monks’ prayers. Unfortunately, the people were not able to adapt to this form of prayer because the psalms were very hard to memorize and printed copies of the psalms were not readily available. As a result, it was suggested to the people outside the monastery that they recite a series of 150 “Our Father” prayers in place of the psalms. - [ Read more ]

We Are All Literally Two-Faced [ http://communications.zersal.com/ ]
“Your face is my map to your life.” - Houdini, magician____We are all literally and unwittingly two-faced. To learn more about how you present__yourself to the world, and your underlying, more “private” feelings, you just have to__look yourself in the face. What to get out a mirror now, before you read further?__Do you attract or alienate your insurance prospects and longtime staff? - [ Read more ]

Do You Need a Performance Coach [ http://performance.zersal.com/ ]
In today’s fast paced world, we are often confronted with the issue, “I want to get in shape, but I just don’t have the time!” We all have faced it at one time or another. - [ Read more ]

Alpacas - What are They Good for [ http://stock.zersal.com/2008/08/19/alpacas-what-are-they-good-for/ ]
Alpacas. By now most people have heard of this exotic livestock, but__why would anyone want to own them? Here are four answers to “What__are they good for?”. - [ Read more ]

Driving in Costa Rica - Some Useful Tips [ http://cost.zersal.com/2008/08/21/driving-in-costa-rica-some-useful-tips/ ]
So for those of you considering driving in Costa Rica. Is it a good idea or not? In my opinion if you are an experienced driver and maintain some caution on the roads you should manage to avoid trouble. If you are a bit of a nervous driver you may be better off hiring transfers if only to save yourself the stress and allow yourself to fully enjoy your vacation. Below are some points to bear in mind: - [ Read more ]

Popular Ways to Congratulate the New Grad [ http://gift.zersal.com/2008/08/27/popular-ways-to-congratulate-the-new-grad/ ]
Besides the traditional rites of spring, spring flowers__blooming, baseball starting, grass sprouting, there is the__celebration of a child’s high school graduation. Shopping__for a gift for the graduate is never easy, and depends on__what they are doing after high school. Many times a son or__daughter is off to college, or the military, while many may__be entering the workforce or getting ready for marriage.__You will see parents hurrying to the malls to find just the__right gift to celebrate this important step. The chore is__even more difficult if a child has no strong interest or__hobbies. Here are some ideas for the perfect gift for the__graduate. - [ Read more ]

Sales Structure [ http://influence.zersal.com/2008/08/28/sales-structure/ ]
Why should we be concerned with the structure of an argument? Well, persuasive messages have several pieces that must be included. Just as Plato stated that every message should have a structure like an animal (head, body, and feet), so must our arguments follow an understandable pattern. - [ Read more ]