While your voice is raised, release your gas. If this action causes a smell, quickly be the one to ask, "Who farted?" Either your fart won't be noticeable, or the fart will cause more laughter. Don't turn your back to them. Still in plain sight, do a fake armpit fart (where no noise comes out), and fart at the same time. If it's a silent fart, pretend to have failed at the armpit fart and walk back, saying "Dang, it didn't work." If it sounds too realistic, laugh and say, "I bet you can't do one as good as that!" You may initiate a full-on armpit fart contest! You feel the need to fart but you withhold it. Then go to someone at the sleepover ( please choose wisely )wear a sad or strained expression on your face and walk up to him/ her.Stop and slowly extend your arm with your forefinger  pointing at the victim,and with a pitiful voice say: ' Please, hold my finger for a while' or whatever you might think convincing.The victim is suspicious and reluctantly holds your finger looking at you in the eye. With a perfect sense of timing you let out a sonorous big fart. The victim is so startled the he/she even jumps back and hollers...everybody split their sides with laughter... and even the victim may join in. If the person whose house you're staying over at has a dog, make sure the dog is by you. You can quickly blame it on the poor, unsuspecting animal. If the person doesn't have a dog, try to hold it until everyone is asleep or quietly excuse yourself to the bathroom.
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One-sentence summary -- While talking, raise your voice as if to emphasize a point. Wait until everyone is laughing hard, and let it rip. If you can do an armpit fart, walk as far from the group as possible, saying, "I need to fart," as if you're about to do something incredible. You can play a prank with a fart: While in bed to sleep, try to silently fart without being detected.


Once your chalk lines are in place, you’ll need to rake along them on either side using a regular garden rake.  This will clear the base path of debris and smooth over any uneven parts. As the baseball field gets used, the chalk line will gradually degrade and blend into the surrounding clay.  Re-apply chalk in areas that have degraded. You will typically not need to touch up chalk lines during a game, and will probably only apply fresh chalk between games. Grip the weeds by their roots and pull them straight up.  Put them in the rubbish bin.  Use care to take up the whole root, otherwise the weed will soon return. A square tarp with edges of 165’ (50 meters) should adequately cover the three bases and home plate, including your chalk lines.  Lay this tarp over the field between games. There is no regular schedule according to which you must re-draw chalk lines.  Only a visual inspection can confirm whether chalk lines have been degraded beyond the point of use.  Distorted or very light chalk lines should receive a completely new Typically, a heavy rain will require new chalk lines once the field has dried.  Even rain, however, will not always require a fresh application of chalk.
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One-sentence summary -- Rake up and down along the length of the base paths. Touch up the chalk lines as needed. Remove weeds along the lines. Preserve your chalk lines by laying a tarp over the field when not in use. Draw fresh chalk lines when they become significantly degraded.


Just as good leaders lead by example, you can learn from the leaders around you. Try to understand their acts and attitude that makes people willing to follow them. Doing so will teach you important lessons that would probably have been learned the hard way.  Choose a leader in your daily life, or a famous leader you know of. For example, you could choose a successful businessman like Steve Jobs or Bill Gates. Examine their life stories to see what they did in similar situations. Think about famous leaders you read about in college. Who did you identify with the most? Note that leadership and popularity are not synonymous: leader inspire and managers direct. Observe the leader and try to understand what makes people follow them. You need to develop yourself as a leader, even if you are born with a strong personality or knack for leading. One way to do this is to choose a role model from your daily life and Ask someone if they would be your mentor. This way you can ask them for advice.  You might ask a mentor for advice about learning, growing in your position, and so on. It can benefit you to have multiple mentors. Leaders don't fit into a specific mold, so more experiences, observations, and interactions are beneficial. Do what your mentor does and go to them for advice when you encounter situations that you don't know how to handle. If you are a supervisor in a corporation, you might select a manager one step above you to be your mentor. Leaders step up to the bar without being asked. Be willing to take justifiable risks before you ask others to take the risk. A leader should be ready shoulder the blame for mistakes and defer the credit for victories to others.
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One-sentence summary --
Choose positive examples to study. Learn from a mentor. Be responsible.