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Growing cannabis for the first time comes with a learning curve that's steeper than most people expect. The plant isn't particularly difficult to grow—it's called weed for a reason—but there's a gap between getting plants to grow and getting...

Most people think about home protection in terms of what they own rather than what they know how to do. A gun safe gets installed, a deadbolt gets upgraded, maybe a security system goes in, and that's supposed to...

There's this predictable pattern with work Christmas parties. The invite goes out, people say they'll come because they feel like they should, and then the day arrives with all the enthusiasm of a Monday morning meeting. Everyone shows up,...

New commercial buildings all look good initially. Equipment is installed, systems are commissioned, everything passes inspection and works as it should. The differences in quality aren't obvious during the first year or two of operation. Buildings with premium equipment...

Every building needs some upkeep, but there's a massive difference between structures that require constant attention and those that essentially look after themselves. The gap between these two outcomes usually comes down to decisions made during the build phase,...

Life doesn't always give you three months' notice before you need to pack up and leave. Sometimes you get a phone call that changes everything, or a letter slipped under your door that starts a countdown you weren't expecting....

The luxury watch market has shifted dramatically over the past few years, and Rolex sits right at the center of that change. While other luxury purchases tend to lose value the moment someone walks out of the store, certain...

Most property owners never think about water supply until something goes wrong. The well runs dry, the municipal bill goes through the roof, or the city starts restricting usage during a drought. By that point, your options get pretty...

Something's changing in graduate school classrooms across the country. Walk into any MBA program or professional degree course, and you'll notice it right away - a lot more gray hair and laugh lines than you might expect. The old...

For years, application publishing felt like one of those enterprise-only technologies that smaller companies would hear about at conferences and then promptly forget. The assumption was always that you needed a massive IT department, serious budget, and probably a...