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Slack key guitar is the unique sound of Hawaii. The techniques and playing styles reflect the aloha spirit of the culture and the skills of those who play it.

Slacker Uprising (2008) is minor Michael Moore, a look back at his failed campaign to help elect John Kerry to the U.S. Presidency.

From the minds of film-making brothers Brett and Jason Butler comes a new film festival, dedicated to independant films that centre around people.

The boss is coming. Look busy. Workplace slackers have a few tricks up their sleeves...

Michael Moore wants you to believe he's releasing "Slacker Uprising" for free online to help motivate the next generation of patchouli-stinking couch surfers.

Outspoken comedian Adam Corolla has found a way to remain in the public eye for the better part of a decade, yet has never catapulted himself to the A-List.

South Puget Sound has great fishing for sea-run cutthroat trout all year long, and knowing which beaches hold fish - and using a tide table - is the key to hooking up!

Here is a quick quiz to see if your nanny, babysitter or childcare facility is spending more time with the children than you are.

Jen Singer has written a new book about parenting that manages to be both helpful and humourous. (And that's if the title alone doesn't make you snap it up.)

Paul Neilan attempts to satirize desperate relationships, office life, and the pointlessness of the world, but he fares better at crafting simple, crude bits of humor.

A "Seinfeld for hipsters", the first season of Flight of the Conchords has earned it a cult following. Here's what you should know.

Communicating with difficult group project members can be a nightmare. Here's how to work with fellow students who are lazy, busy, talkative, and bossy.

Technology changes fast. BlackBerry smartphones are no exception.

Noodles are a staple seen throughout Taiwanese cooking. One popular dish is Tan Tsai Noodles which was developed in southern Taiwan, over a century ago.

Working with some of the most exciting musician from Nigeria the US and South America Geoffrey Keezer new CD Aurea showcases some of his most inspired compositions.

A jig and pig setup provides anglers with the best shot at catching large bass in winter. Mastering the art of this type of fishing is fundamental for success.

A zombie movie you should see, Shaun of the Dead is a brilliantly dead-on satire of zombie films that manages to be equally affectionate and touching.

With the holidays coming, you will gets loads of use for your embroidery stitches to make great gifts and special cards

Gray and speckled trout are available along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, and they are not difficult to catch. Using jigs just might be the best way to fish for them.

Going for a daily walk with your dog will provide a multitude of benefits.

Steel-string acoustic guitars will sound best with new strings. Here is what to get and how to do it!

Introductory college courses often are designed to "weed out" weak students. Here's what you need to know about these nightmare classes.

Funny People is a cinematic identity crisis from a comedian director looking to explore his darker instincts, so at the very least it's interesting.

James MacAvoy (Wanted) and Emily Blunt (The Devil Wears Prada) negotiating to lend their voices to Rocket Pictures/Miramax's Gnomeo and Juliet.

A series of comics about a slacker who must fight his way through his girlfriends League of Evil Ex's.

A coworker who fails to fully contribute to the team, can be a drain. Teamwork is about letting team members know they need to pick up the slack.

Employers who allow employee smoking breaks discriminate against nonsmokers. Consider the health issues, plus smoking breaks mean extra work for nonsmoking workers.

When summer's heat makes bass less eager to bite, they will often hit surface lures fished with fly rods.

A national movement has begun, encouraging workers to bring young babies into the office. Can it work?

How, when, and where to use these rigs for catching trophy fish with the utmost confidence. Included are the best knots for each application and most successful bait.

MTB riders wanting a single speed bike have two options, either buy one or build one from an old hardtail. Here's a guide on how to build a mountain bike with one gear.

The foundation for everything you ask of your horse is an ability to flex laterally. In order to obtain correct collection you must have good lateral flexion.

Largemouth bass feed throughout the fall season as they are preparing for the slower winter ahead. They prefer big, bulky baits in fall, and one lure does the trick.

Surfing is booming in the Pacific Northwest, and Westport's three breaks offer surfers - from beginners to experts - a lot of options.

Slack abdominal muscles can be toned to keep the belly flat and the back strong. Read about how Pilates works to strengthen the body.

Learning spelling is much easier if the child can recognize alphabet clusters, especially vowel-consonant clusters that repeat frequently and make similar sounds.

Blake discusses his career as a screenwriter, why he wrote a book on the subject, and insights on how he succeeded in Hollywood.

Largemouth bass start to become active in spring, and their aggression increases. At times, crankbaits and poppers may be the best lures to use in spring.

Tubes are a more versatile version of jigs, as they are much lighter, and may be retrieved in different ways to mimic various foods, all of which bass love.

With some experience, fly fishers learn where trout tend to "sit" in the river. Until enlightenment occurs, follow these tips on fly placement for ultimate success.

From standup to satire, this month offers all kinds of laughs from favorite comedy directors and actors.

The Pinnacles in Western Australia's Nambung National Park look like they've come from another planet. Thousands of these strange rock formations stick out of the ground.

With a little knowledge and some inexpensive equipment, there are several effective upper-body exercises you can incorporate into your at-home workouts.

There is a great deal of attention paid to the word "metrosexual" - an image synonymous with a frail, aloof looking gentleman whose clothes are comically undersized.

Automobile accidents are the number one cause of death in children. Many of these deaths can been prevented by using the child's harnessing restraint properly.

Lacing ice skate boots can be tricky. Follow these steps to lace your skates like a pro.

A Hawaiian Luau Party is a great way to gather friends, celebrate warmer weather and escape to the Hawaiian tropics, even if it's right in your backyard!

Students use online technology to access tidal information from designated locations as they use problem solving and science process skills to analyze the data.

Work out at home or on the road with resistance bands, perhaps the most portable and inexpensive exercise equipment you can buy.

So, the time has come to go off to University [or college if you live in the United States]. But what happens once you get there? What will it be like? Here are ten tips.