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Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) How to protect the environment starting with your own yard and garden: 4 of 12

Building?It's therapy for the soul and pain for the back.Now that spring is here and the grass is riz i wonder where my skilsaw is.i can,t wait to get out in the yard and build up a storm.you see I've always wanted to build a boat.This year may be the yearI have my own designs in my head which allows the imagination to run w...
Education > Study Skills & Test Taking The surge in tutoring opportunities and costs for high school students: 2 of 3

i write this article from the perspective of a former tutor.i began tutoring 30 years ago and specialised in Maths and Sciences at the highschool and college level.i still remember my first student and i remember my last student.i believe i filled a gap in the learning process that enabled the student to actually learn the c...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Greed in the family, when blood isn't thicker than money: 46 of 58

i never thought that people would stoop to the levels that i have seen in my extended family.i'm sure all of you have stories but here is mine. when my uncle bill was on his deathbed he needed to get to a hospital .as his kidneys were shutting down and he was semicomatose ,my other uncle , who was executor decided that my un...
Personal Finance > Spending & Saving (Other) Adjusting to living on a smaller income: 20 of 21

Hello new world. I first met you when I lost my job last year but that's ok because I figured out how to beat you.I started with food. I love food but since I exercise a lot I can get away with pigging out every so often. It was with food that Ivemade the biggest dent in my former obsession with grocery shopping. T...
Sciences > Physics Why objects float: 7 of 7

Objects float because of density.If the density of the object is less than the medium it is floating in then it will float.Density is determined by mass divided by volume.If the mass of a piece of wood is 40 grams and the volume is 20 cubic centimeters then the density is 2 grams per cubic centimeter. Lets say water has a de...
Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Europe Islamic unrest in Europe: 2 of 2

The problem with Islamic inspired unrest in Europe is that it was entirely preventable and exists because of greed on the part of governments and business to have a supply of cheap labor. After World War II especially, the influx of former colonial peoples to Britain, France and other European countries. This fulfi...
Health & Fitness > Diet & Weight Loss How to get back on track with your weight loss: 2 of 2

To Lose weight and keep it off I would like to relate my experience.For years I carried an extra twenty pounds of weight.I ran and played sports but nothing seemed to work.Then I stopped driving after an accident.Then I had to walk or ride a bike to get to where I wanted.Since I did not have a vehicle to work with...