Author Archive: Eric San Juan

3 Signs That You’re Drunk On Distraction

Do I have your attention? Your full and undivided attention. If I do, it probably won’t last long. In fact it’s probably only a matter of minutes until, wait is that a pigeon? How did that pigeon get there? Ooh, what’s this? Hey, somebody liked my tweet. That’s cool. Ooh that reminds me, I must check the movie times because I think we’re going to the movies tonight. In fact, I think I’ll just take another look at that trailer because I’m not so sure about that movie and- Image by Flickr Oops. Sorry, got a little distracted there. If you’re a writer or a creative of any sort, you’re likely no stranger to distraction. You probably spent a great deal of your youth drifting…
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2 Future Car Safety Tech Ideas That We Really Need

Contributed Posts Pixnio Back in June, I published a piece about modern cars and how they’re making huge strides in safety and preventing deaths. Today, I want to talk more about this, but with an eye on the future, rather than the present. By looking at modern technology and the current state of modern cars, I’ve come up with two future car tech ideas that we currently don’t have, but will be so beneficial! Alcohol Sensors Drunk driving is still a massive issue in this country. Too many people lose their lives because of someone’s stupid choices. What’s more, you forget it goes beyond damaging the families of anyone hurt or killed in an incident. Drunk driving cases can affect the people who sold alcohol…
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As You Were: Getting Back On Track After A Health Struggle

Contributed Post If you’ve been unexpectedly struck with poor health or an injury, you’ll already know that it can lead to a negative impact on your lifestyle, and it can be a challenge to get back to a happy and fulfilled place again. However, step by step, you can regain your independence and begin to enjoy a fulfilled life with your family, friends, and work colleagues. The following are some areas to consider if you need a little guidance in the direction of a healthy and happy recovery. Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/black-and-white-caucasian-indoors-man-157928/   Sorting Out Money Matters Nobody enjoys the admin side of getting your life back together; but for a smooth journey back to your previous lifestyle, you’ll need to ensure that you haven’t spiralled…
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Finding Success In Music: Can You Do It?

Contributed Post Lots of people have dreams of making it in the music industry, whether they dream of making it big in a band as the lead guitar, or they want to be a world renowned solo artist. The industry is pretty tough to get into, sure, but that doesn’t mean you can’t do it. In this post, we’re going to talk about what you must do if you want to find success in music. Read on if you’re ready to find out what you’re capable of… image Have A Clear Vision And Goals The first thing you need to do is have a clear vision of where you want to be and your goals. Picture yourself a few years from now. What would you…
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Keeping Your Garden Cool During Long Hot Summers

Contributed Post With the climate getting warmer and the summers becoming drier and longer, you might find it hard to find a cool and shady spot in the garden. With an increased need for sprinklers (which you can have put in by an experienced sprinkler installer) during the hot months, you might be looking to create a permanent solution so you can enjoy cooler temperatures inside the house and outside. Below you’ll find a few tips on how to transform your outdoor space into a shady paradise where you can spend your weekends, entertain your friends, and cool down on hot days. Pergolas Image via Max Pixel If you would like to create natural shade in your garden, you might simply have to erect a pergola. These…
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