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People write for different reasons. I write because if I didn't, I think I might burst with stored up passion for life events past and those up ahead and around the corner. We're living in a most

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Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies Magnetic therapy: Overview: 1 of 12
Magnetic therapy is a health system that is controversial for its claims of healing. Its roots are in alternate medicine and mainstream medicine and scientists still believe magnetic devices are a hoax on unsuspecting and gullible subscribers. Yet ancient medicine predates conventional medicine and documented "cures" are evi... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Democratic Leaders Barack Obama: Christian or radical liberal?: 1 of 12
Barack Obama cut his political teeth in Chicago politics in the company of left wing radicals like Bill Ayers, Ali Abunimah and Rashid Khalidi. Obama recently removed his membership from a radical church founded by Jeremiah Wright that is built on James H Cones philosophy of black theology. Wright's church does not teach the... More..
Health & Fitness > Fitness Basics How the newest fitness trends can be tailored to you: 1 of 12
Our American society is constantly on the move, running to work, to the market, driving our children to their extracurricular school activities and trying to sustain a loving relationship with our spouse and family. Some of us falsely believe that all this activity means that we are getting the exercise and fitness we need t... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Climate Change Global warming: The scorecard so far: 2 of 23
News media and government leaders have told us that global warming is a disaster waiting to happen and because of this warning, the US economy is in danger of sinking further into the abyss of no return. We've been told these "truths" countless times by leaders who produce convincing evidence and over time we accept it as fa... More..
Relationships & Family > New & Old Friends Am I the only one who could care less about old classmates?: 2 of 23
My graduating class was pretty special. From that class, came a military general, several writers, a medical doctor, some artists, a world class photographer, a secret service guy, and many other talented people, some of who who fly aircraft, provide health care and travel all over the world. That's not bad for a small town ... More..
Business > Human Resources Leaders' tips for motivation: 2 of 23
The best way to motivate a work force, whether its a department or a team working together on a project, is to sell your ideas, so that those who are on your team buy into the goal, direction or project. If they buy it, they own it. That old adage holds true today, "People don't care how much you know, until they know how mu... More..
Health & Fitness > Aging & Longevity Sex and the older adult: 2 of 22
Senior sexuality was never a deep secret, but now it has come to its own right in places that you'd never dream. Sex and love together is one of the greatest experiences people enjoy and that experience cuts across all ages. There was a time not too long ago, when single seniors admitted that they would like to engage in sex... More..
Style & Beauty > Makeup An introduction to permanent makeup: 1 of 11
Permanent makeup is the choice of many women and men who want to look good at all times, but it's not mere vanity. Allergies to makeup, poor vision that prevent application, and loss of facial hair are contributing factors. Permanent makeup is an art form of tattooing performed by specially trained technicians for people who... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues How to be an animal liberation activist without being vegan: 1 of 11
Animal liberation activists welcome other activists whether vegetarian or other animal lovers concerned with animal treatment. However, those who understand the animal liberation philosophy know that vegan requirements are more strict and far reaching than vegetarian issues that deal with humane treatment of animals. Vegan p... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Lifestyles 21st-century housewives: 1 of 11
Where are the 21st century housewives? They don't exist. The woman who stays at home with the children is a home manager taking on the role of rearing the children, managing household needs, and if time permits, she gets involved with community action committees. She hasn't lost her intelligence and capabilities because of h... More..