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I was born older than time and I am still young enough to play dolls with my granddaughter. I have been married for almost 20 years, in love for a lot longer and we are currently residing in Bliss.

Basically, I'm "ungrammatically and unpolitically correct". + more bio information

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Politics, News & Issues > Family Law Should abortion for underage children require parental consent?: 4 of 52
The question, "should abortion for underage children require consent?" always brings about a heated debate. Issues such as parental responsibility, parental disengagement, parent-child relationships, abortion as an immoral choice and a child's right to medical care are all hot topics and in effect, get the community nowhere f... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) How to keep score in ten pin bowling: 1 of 11
Bowling is a great way to have fun with family and friends. It's even more fun when you know how to keep score and can create a little friendly rivalry between players. While most bowling alleys have automated, computerized scorekeepers, making sure the bowling score is accurate is up to each individual bowler. It also helps... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) How to celebrate Constitution Day in the US: 1 of 8
To celebrate Constitution Day, one must first pay heed to the past. Speak of one of the most incredible moments in American History, the 1787 signing of the United States Constitution, and everyone immediately harkens to Howard Chandler Christy's painting by the same name. "It was a glorious day," they whisper in museums, "e... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Tips for better energy conservation at home: 3 of 23
According to the United State's Department of Energy's website, "the typical U.S. family spends about $1,900 a year on home utility bills", yet with just a few simple changes, it is possible to save the average family twenty five percent on their utility costs. With a little more time and investment, a family of four can s... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environment (Other) Congressional failure: 1 of 7
The United States Congress's reluctance to promote alternative energy and the development of domestic oil reserves, results in a failure to protect its own national security and consequently, it's own domestic environment. According to the June 2009, RAND Energy and Environment Congressional Newsletter, "The United States w... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Baseball: 6 of 30
I want to become an umpire, I want to play in the game. Baseball and softball's The game for me, Well, I might even do it for free! Little League and the Minors, Majors and the Adults, Summer's picnics and memories, Americans' love - that's the past time for me! I want to become an Umpire but perfect I can ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Boating & Sailing First aid essentials when sailing: 1 of 5
Every sailing enthusiast understands the need to have a complete first aid kit readily available on board in case of an emergency. A first aid kit for one person kayaking down a local river for a day will be different than a first aid kit for six people taking a seven day trip around the Great Lakes. Still, the basic first... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: My great, true, personal garden story: 91 of 391
Bare hands dig down into the soil that, two years ago, used to be a smelly, messy manure mound. After sitting in the sun for two summers, soaking in the rains, enduring a couple of long, gray, cold winters and hiding under heavy blankets of snow, the whole pile is now well composted. Lifting a heavy handful to my nose, I reve... More..
Personal Finance > Stock Market Microsoft's free anti-virus software: 5 of 20
For months, tech savvy computer geeks, wizards and software analysts alike have been anticipating MicroSoft's debut of the newest anti-virus software, code named Morro. Set to be released in late 2009, Morro is being offered at no charge and is globally geared toward all low-end consumers. Currently less than 30% of all per... More..
Travel > Travel Diaries & Adventures (Other) Travel experiences: Motorcycle adventures: 3 of 12
Experience one of the most intriguing, intoxicating and challenging rides a motorcyclist can take in the Great Lakes Region. Whether you ride a little Honda or cruise on a 1500cc Goldwing, the Tunnel of Trees, on Scenic M119 north of Harbor Springs, Michigan can take you on an all day excursion of discovery, wonder and breath... More..