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Michael Kryton (michaelkryton.com) is a professional writer working in television, radio and publishing.

He is the author of THE FATHERS GUIDE TO SURVIVING WITH KIDS, the third book in a best selling series from THE BACHELORS GUIDE BOOK SERIES, (www.bachelorsguide.ca).

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Babies (Other) Should you find out the sex of your baby before its born?: 10 of 15
Imagine having a few months to get organized? Of course, I'm a Father. But, we (my wife and I) have found that knowing what was on the horizon made a great deal of difference. In practical terms, one can budget and prepare; buy clothes, furniture, etc. Or - put it this way -not buy the blue when it ends up being pink.It is my... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Is the slang use of the word "retard" or "retarded" discriminatory?: 24 of 33
Slang is an organic language. It allows us to abandon grammar and twist the meanings of terms. Thanks to text messaging, a whole new slang begins to evolve. If you wanted to text a message to someone telling them that, in your opinion, the weird kid at school was a "retard", you might type "rtrd", and suddenly create a txt-ms... More..
Business > Small & Home Business Working in a family business: 8 of 11
"I love working here. They treat me like family!" It's testimony employers like to hear. But what if the employee IS family?Despite the many tips I have learned about the experience of working with family, nothing really prepared me for the moment when my son and I had our first issue at work. Before I dissect that moment, le... More..
Personal Finance > Loan Basics Top 10 reasons to get a payday loan online: 37 of 49
The way Americans are banking and managing credit has changed radically in the last 5 years. The Internet has created a paperless, faxless process offering clients instant access with discreet and hassle free service. These are just a few of the benefits on-line payday loans offer an individual. In a world where circumstances... More..
Arts & Humanities > Arts & Humanities (Other) Understanding the meaning of creativity: 23 of 30
To unlock the meaning or to understand the manifestation of creativity begins with an understanding of one's own nature of creativity. To do that, one must reflect on one's past experiences albeit that a little personal history always hurts or humbles.Your own history has left powerful implants that are hard wired to your ima... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Rock and roll: 7 of 9
LIKE A THONG ON MY MINDV1:I've been staring at this page all dayTrying to write out the words of things I sing or sayFunny how the pen won't make a soundBut I know that my rhyme will surely come aroundCHORUS:I do believe that something's gonna breakI do believe that it really is mine to takeI do believeThat they'll talk a lot... More..
Health & Fitness > Sexual Health How to rekindle your interest in sex after a baby: 4 of 5
Sometimes I don't realize what we (mother and father) have asked our bodies and minds to do. Once it's done - after the pain, the panting, the worry, the panic, the relief, the joy, the euphoria, the post partum - we find ourselves adrift in a mood of gray; a "now-what-do-I-really-care-anyway-besides-I'm -too-tired" ... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology Clever ways to say "I love you": 33 of 41
Using the following original radio scripts, buy one or two, 30-second, radio ads on your favorite local station, with the request to run it at a time - (within a 1-hour period - offer to pay a premium) - a time when you know you can have her listening. Ask them to produce any or all of these scripts as movie trailers. Perhaps... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Struggle in life: 145 of 180
ANGRY MANV1:What is it about the angry manThat no one cares to understandLike a twisted lyricLike a broken spiritMaybe it's just a mood thing, mood swingIt's about the constant losingV2:What is it about the lonely manWho goes around being a one man bandCan you hear him playingDoes it sound familiarMaybe it's just a mood thing... More..
Arts & Humanities > The World Wars Holocaust: Why it should never be forgotten: 34 of 41
My Father, a Romanian Jew who narrowly escaped the claws of horror, waited until I was 13 to tell me he was Jewish. Instead of a Bar-Mitvah, he lectured me in the history of Jewish persecution leading up to and including the holocaust. He concluded the lecture with a rather foreboding message. "Remember, Michael, it will happ... More..