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steven-belanger's picture
Dec.22.2012
Photo: A pile of confiscated guns in Kenya, soon to be set ablaze.  From Wikipedia's "gun control" page.  The caption with the photo is interesting:    "Pyre of smuggled weapons in Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi, Kenya. Original caption states, 'A cache of more than 5,000 smuggled...
michael-seidel's picture
Nov.27.2012
Everyone has a hobby, don't they?  Well, they should.  Doctors say that a good hobby can reduce stress.  Others say it gives you something to do.   Hobbies of scrapbooking and dollhouses fascinate the edges of my mind.  I don't go out looking for information about these...
jane-wilson's picture
Nov.20.2012
First-time readers, kindly find the first entry on October 27, 2012, when this story began . . .                                  ...
jill-moore's picture
Nov.13.2012
PLEASE HELP ME CELEBRATE!!! My blog has reached 10,000 hits and 50 active subscribers today! To celebrate this milestone, I'm offering a HEALTHY GIVEAWAY! Here's how it works: The FIRST FIVE people to do each of the following steps in my SCAVENGER HUNT FOR HEALTH will receive a COMPLIMENTARY...
barry-eva's picture
Nov.08.2012
Lisa Tillinger Johansen is my guest on today’s “A Book and a Chat” talking about food and health in general as well as her book “Fast Food Vindication”. Lisa spent seven years as a real estate manager for McDonald's Corporation before enrolling at California State University Los Angeles and...
sherrie-theriault's picture
Oct.28.2012
  October 28   ARCHIMEDES PUT A BOULDER IN MY PATH       Place a lever under the boulder and press down, never so hard as to warp the lever.  Move the pivot and push under in a new place.  Keep doing this until you have pushed deeply and well from every aspect of...
jill-moore's picture
Oct.19.2012
  How many times have you heard this quote?  “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.” – Albert Einstein Do you believe it to be true?  I do and here is why.  I see people struggling with their weight every day.  People in...
ashen-venema's picture
Oct.10.2012
  More contagious than micro-organisms are fear and hopelessness. Long before our time, the existence of micro-organisms was presupposed, notably in Jainism, whose followers vow non-violence in thought and practice (Ahimsa) towards all living beings. The tradition is said to be older than...
jm-cornwell's picture
Oct.08.2012
It only took 53 months to get it done but it is being done as I type this. My roof is finally being fixed. I can tell because there are men on the roof making noises with hammers and saws and I had to let them use the electricity in the house to run their power saws so they can cut out the bad...
mona-a-frazier's picture
Oct.06.2012
  It’s not Pink, the singer, that stirs up ambivalent feelings in my soul, it’s the color pink linked to October’s Breast Cancer Awareness month. It’s all the pink stuff beyond the commemorative ribbons. It’s pink deodorant containers, buckets of chicken, yogurt lids, pens, bottles, garden...