Articles written by Clacky McSnackins

What is Helium

About me - Clacky McSnackins

I am a 25 year old single parent to a 2 year old son. I am currently active duty Air Force, living in Anchorage Alaska. I have several degrees, and I'm working on more... it's just a shame that with all that paper I have yet to say much of anything intelligent.

-
If

+ more bio information

RSS Feed

Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Chicken salad: 1 of 67
DELICIOUS THAI CHICKEN SALADThis is probably the best chicken salad that you could ever have. It is somewhat exotic, but definitely incredible. There is so much flavor in this salad, it will absolutely blow your mind. This is a direct modification of a recipe that I had received some years ago while dining at a restaurant in ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Professionalism Workplace horror stories: 1 of 33
Everyone obviously has some of a horror story, but my experiences in the military, have truly given me some incredible ones. While serving in Iraq for a 4 month tour, I found myself flying down the road in an army truck, wondering where the hell we were going. It seemed like we had already gone for a hundred miles through mas... More..
Jobs & Careers > Professionalism Disagreeing with company policies: Should you voice concerns or not?: 1 of 20
Standing alone against your company is sometimes one of the most difficult things to do. However, there come points in time when you have to do what is right, or live with the consequences. One of the biggest fears about standing up against your own company is that your employer will lose trust in you and ultimately you will ... More..
Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Shrimp salad: 1 of 19
JAPANESE STYLE SHRIMP, CRAB, and LOBSTER SALADThis is one of the more exotic recipes that I actually use on a regular basis. This one is best if you are serving it with an asian dish or if you just want something completely different to take to work for lunch. I personally love the flavor that it provides, and so have the man... More..
Personal Finance > Financial Planning How to fund college if you're not rich: 1 of 18
For some reason, regardless of how much you hear about it on television and read about it, there are still many people, especially those in the lower class that believe that just because you are poor you aren't able to go to school. But the reality is that there are more opportunities these days to go to college for the less ... More..
Relationships & Family > The Single Life Newly single: Dating success on the rebound: 1 of 15
All of us have been on the rebound in our lives. Whether we were actually dating someone or we had a really close attachment followed by a let down, being on the rebound can be incredibly difficult. Sometimes you just feel like you need to be loved, and other times you are so certain that you really just need to be alone. Bei... More..
Relationships & Family > Friendship Advice What makes a best friend: 7 of 96
There are a lot of different things that you have to consider when you are thinking about what a best friend really is. Being that I grew up all over the place, I never really got to stay in a single spot, my definition of a best friend I'm sure is quite different than that of many others. However, ultimately, I think everyon... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Means of social control: 2 of 26
Religion is probably one of the best examples that I can give of social control. Throughout the history of the world, no other method has been more successful than the use of religion in maintaining the control over people within a society. Religion has obviously become almost worthless as a means of controlling the majority ... More..
Home & Garden > Trees & Shrubs What an arborist does: 1 of 12
Arborists serve an incredibly important role in the management and care of trees, especially in major cities, where trees can have a major impact on the city itself. But the reality is that the large majority of people don't even have a clue what an Arborist is or a remote clue of what they do on a daily basis. In fact, even ... More..
Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Steak salad: 1 of 12
GRILLED GREEK STYLE STEAK SALADThis is yet another recipe that I hand created a few years ago when I first joined the military. I had tried Greek food for the first time and decided that I really had to come up with my own Greek inspired recipes to complete my desires. Because of this, I started doing some experimentation in ... More..