Computers and Electronics: How to unjam a vcr. Check to make sure it's plugged in. If its still jammed, go to step 2. Unplug the vcr.. Unscrew any screw that is holding the top on the unit.
Work World: How to deal with contractors. Look for personal referrals. If you are looking to hire a contractor, all the online listings can be overwhelming and make it hard to judge to quality and record of a contractor. Begin your research by asking around trusted friends, families and neighbours. A personal recommendation from somebody you trust is perhaps the best review you can get. Somebody who has first-hand experience of the contractor will be able to give you a clear account of their work and any problems that might have occurred.

Sports and Fitness: How to find direction without a compass. Identify the big dipper. The big dipper is comprised of seven of the sky's brightest stars, and is found either high or low in the northern sky, depending on the season. It also rotates around the north star, which is why it's important when you're trying to find your direction in the northern hemisphere. As long as you're located no lower than 23.5 degrees north latitude, the constellation is always above the horizon. Four of the stars form the big dipper's bowl, while the other three form a handle.

Plastering: We see another man putting plaster on the ceiling. He hands the plaster to another man and gets another platform of plaster. We see a man shovel plaster on a platform.

Food and Entertaining: How to cook octopus. Thaw the octopus. Frozen octopus can be thawed by sitting it in the refrigerator for roughly 24 hours. Frozen octopus actually has an advantage over fresh octopus because the freezing process helps tenderize the meat. If you are working with fresh octopus, tenderize it first by beating it with a meat tenderizer. Before cooking frozen octopus, however, it must be completely defrosted.

Food and Entertaining: How to make fried macaroni and cheese balls. Boil the pasta. Fill a large stockpot with water. Bring the water to a rolling boil over medium heat. When the water is boiling, add the pasta, and stir immediately so the pasta doesn't stick to the bottom of the pan. Wait for the water to return to a boil, and then cook the pasta for eight to 10 minutes.

Food and Entertaining: How to preserve beetroot. Sterilize your canning jars. You may use mason jars with lids and rings or recycled glass jars that previously held tomato sauce or other food items. If you're using used jars, scrub out the jars with soapy water and a scrub brush to remove all food particles, or run them through the dishwasher. Sterilize the jars, lids, and any utensils you're using in the following way : Place them in a large pot and fill it with cold water. Bring the water to a boil and boil for 10 minutes.

Hula hoop: A woman with blonde long hair is carrying a white hula hoops, the hula hoops has rainbow colored tape on parts of it. The girl walked towards the lake, she is walking barefoot on the grass. The camera turns towards her face, then she started swirling the hula hoops and put it on her.

Blowing leaves: A man walks through his yard and retrieves a push leaf blower. The man walks the blower around the yard and blows leaves to the side. The man finishes and pushes the leaf blower beside the fence with the other machinery then walks away.

Relationships: How to get a guy to fall head over heels for you. Take excellent care of yourself . If you want to get a guy to notice you, you'll want to look and feel your best. Make sure that you look and feel healthy. If you do, you'll feel more confident, and confidence is attractive. Consider your diet, exercise habits, sleep schedule, and stress levels.

Food and Entertaining: How to grow orchids. Select a species of orchid. Some orchids are easier to grow than others. Cattleya, phalaenopsis and paphiopedilum orchids are amongst the easiest to grow and are recommended for most beginner gardeners and orchid growers. There are, however, believed to be over 40 , 000 species of orchid species-that's two times the amount of existing bird species and four times the amount of existing mammalian species. There's almost literally an orchid for any type of person.

Computers and Electronics: How to unjam a vcr. Check to make sure it's plugged in. If its still jammed, go to step 2. Unplug the vcr.. Unscrew any screw that is holding the top on the unit.