Take a second look: Guy Neighbors says secondhand business Yellow House, 19th and Massachusetts streets, has picked up as the economy has worsened.

Published on May 6, 2009

Hungry as wolves: Avoid eye contact if you don’t want your day to be disrupted by campus hander-outers.

Published on April 22, 2009

Coupon bonanza: If junk mail is taking over your mailbox, you can get your name off junk mail lists in a few steps.

Published on April 22, 2009

Look at me!: Liberty Tax Service hires “wavers” to put customers at ease about doing their taxes.

Published on April 15, 2009

Man make fire: You can make a fire almost like the cavemen did with string, wood, twigs and branches.

Published on April 1, 2009

Green cut: Reel lawnmowers actually cut grass and do not rip it out of the ground like gas lawnmowers.

Published on April 1, 2009

Toy story: Rachel Ybarra, former KU student and The Toy Store employee, says it’s important to treat children as customers, too, to get their input on toys.

Published on March 25, 2009

Clean sweep: Ccleaner deletes unneeded files several times over to speed up your computer’s performance.

Published on March 4, 2009

Dig this: Making your own compost pile is a great way to get some good soil for your spring planting.

Published on March 4, 2009

Only you can stop forest fires: Or, if you need some help, you can call up Clinton Lake park ranger David Rhoades.

Published on February 25, 2009

Shaken, not stirred: Learn how to baccarat just like James Bond, though it probably won’t be as thrilling.

Published on February 11, 2009

Don’t touch that!: Rose Kopf, guard at the Spencer Museum of Art, has seen her fair share of oddities on the job.

Published on February 4, 2009