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I am retired, and have been writing since I was a young child. I began with poetry but have also written two books, one of which I self published. I believe I will always write as there is nothing I would rather do.

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Relationships & Family > Tips for Marital Happiness Tips for a long lasting marriage: 6 of 138
Ten tips for a long lasting HAPPY marriage:1) Remember that a wedding ring doesn't change that you are two different people. You can't mold anyone into you or your way completely (and who would want to). It is our differences that keeps life interesting.2) Stay interesting. If you become boring, your spouse will lose interest... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Our next generation: Are things getting better or worse?: 11 of 202
While there may have been major disasters in every century of recorded time, when asking whether our next generation will see things getting better or worse, there is good argument from both sides.It's easy to look at worst first. Our media tells us that tragedy is the most important thing every day. If it 'bleeds it leads' h... More..
Sports & Recreation > Wrestling Professional wrestling: What's more important money or health?: 1 of 14
That this is a question surprises me, but then I am disabled. There is nothing more important than health, and certainly not money. In fact, without doubt, there is no amount of money that would repair my back, or make it possible for me to have a normal life. That makes it pretty useless next to health.When I had my health, ... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Deja vu: 3 of 35
All my life I've had random instances of that feeling that I've done something or been somewhere before. It started very young, but I paid attention to it much more when I was a teenager (and much more reckless), and let these random feelings take a more active point in guiding my life. We've all been there, when life is goin... More..
Sciences > Biology (Other) Is the human race evolving or devolving?: 4 of 34
Without doubt, our devolution is ever increasing. At the age of fifty, I have watched humanity for many years, and while there are exceptions to every rule, society is devolving at an alarming rate overall. I heard a segment on Discovery Channel a few years ago that discussed the evolution of a city, and the premise was that ... More..
Education > Homework & Testing How to help a child who doesn't like his teacher: 3 of 24
While my children are grown now, I watch my girlfriend struggle with her 7 year old. He is a stubborn and extremely intelligent young man who was quite used to getting his own way - one way or the other.His first week in grade one actually went better than expected, but by the second week the shine had worn off. He started to... More..
Autos > Classic Cars Automotive restoration:: How to restore a classic car: 1 of 6
Restoring your classic car can be a fun project if you follow a few basic guide lines. Once you have chosen your classic, because you fell in love with it and could already see what you wanted to do with it, you can begin making lists.I like the binder approach. Begin with a Body binder. Fill this binder with empty pages, and... More..
Religion & Spirituality > New Age Groups Understanding the appeal of Scientology: 4 of 21
Scientology, literally translated is the study of truth. The religion is based on some fundamental truths, among them that man is immortal and that as a spiritual being, man's experience extends past just this lifetime. The premise is that man is capable of achieving higher states of awareness and ability. In this religion, y... More..
Business > Financing a Startup How not to get caught in financing lies: 1 of 5
The best way not to get caught in financing lies is not to tell them. I know that isn't exactly the popular mode these days. Everyone lies and cheats their way through life every chance they get. It's sad, really. Banks make it almost impossible for the average joe to get financing for things like a first home or a consolidat... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports Celebrities Biography: Babe Ruth: 1 of 5
Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth) lived from 1895-1948, born in Maryland, Virginia, and was the biggest name in Baseball for many years. Born to a relatively poor family, his father (a saloon keeper) sent him away to school at the age of eight. His history on the field began shortly thereafter, when the priest at St. Mary's Indu... More..