Luke Schmaltz -- A Man of Words

Smart clothing on Mars: Spacesuits and Biosensitive Style
February 5, 2018
Presently, extraplanetary attire is relegated to a sophisticated class of spacesuits designed to withstand the conditions beyond Earth’s atmosphere. All serve the ultimate purpose of protecting and preserving human life in otherwise uninhabitable surroundings. Some are meant to be worn within a spacecraft as it ascends and engages into gravitational orbit. Others are built to enable spacewalks and surface treks across ...

“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter – ‘tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.” — Mark Twain
As a recruiter, this statement relates to your work as you strive to avoid the cost of a bad hire while instead, pinpointing the candidate that will enable the workflow to flourish. In other words, if you’re looking for lightning, you do not want to hire an insect. Often times during the hiring process, however, an unqualifi...

The Power of Anxiety: How to Convert Stress into Fuel for Competitive Success
March 5, 2018
“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” — William James
There are advantages of stress and disadvantages of stress, and you can evaluate both by determining how much control you have over the instigating circumstances. Stress is like fire; in measured, manageable amounts it can be quite beneficial — in immense, uncontrollable amounts it can be incredibly ...

One of the best ways to shop for a new home in Lehigh County is to work with a builder who can accommodate your needs. Hallmark Homes Group is well known for this, and their new community. The Reserve at Highgate in Breinigsville, PA offers an array of home designs that can be customized especially for you.

Here are a few guidelines to consider when choosing your ideal floor plan and deciding how to customize it:

Use Your Imagination

It is important to visualize everyday activities taking pla...

The American healthcare industry is growing exponentially, and a medical terminology course can help assure your success working within this world. The expansion of this industry is creating jobs that are increasingly specific to particular facets of the medical process. As a medical claims specialist, your area of involvement exists within the ever-essential conduit of money flow from one entity to another. You are tasked with mediating between providers and insurance companies concerning pa...

As a human being, you are an intricate ensemble of entwined systems that rely on sleep cycles in order to function properly. Like components within complex machinery, your body and brain require significant downtime for “maintenance” that enables their optimal performance. Sleep is a crucial biological intermission wherein this upkeep takes place, and it must occur in order for the show to go on.

There are five sleep stages which occur in succession several times throughout the night, repeati...

If exercise is part of your strategy for losing weight, keeping accurate tabs on your heart rate is essential to achieving success. The fitness world is abundant with philosophies and theories on the many benefits of exercise. Some of the most popular of these demonstrate that periods of elevated heart rate activity can help rid your body of unwanted fat.
Most of these schools of thought state, more or less, that “if you want to lose weight, simply burn more calories than you consume.” While ...

“Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.” – Anthony Burgess

It is a fact that you will spend one-third of your life in one (or more) of three sleep positions. Whether you spend your resting hours on your back, your side or your stomach can have a profound impact on your long-term health. Factors such as quality of breathing, heart rate, posture, circulation and mental clarity are affected by how you sleep. Thanks to advancements in wearable tech, the once-complicated t...

In an era where self-fulfillment and relentless pursuit of your own personal desires are popularized over service towards others, it is becoming a cutting edge idea to adopt alternative behaviors — in this case the championing of your partner’s pleasure over your own. There’s no greater gift you can present to your lover than that of your undivided attention. Your undying mission to turn them on, to elevate their enjoyment and to usher them through the doors of ecstasy into the abounding worl...

With STDs on the Rise, You Play a Vital Role in Prevention
All too often, condoms don’t fit right or don’t enable a positive experience. This causes some people to skip the precaution altogether and instead, engage in unprotected sex. A condom that does not accurately match your size can produce loss of feeling which can then cause you to lose your erection. Furthermore, some condoms are not exactly the most fragrant compliment to a romantic situation. These factors cause the importance of co...

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