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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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Travel > Travel Diaries & Adventures (Other) Travel experiences: Motorcycle adventures: 1 of 11

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 breat...
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) A guide to buying bowling shoes: 1 of 10

Mention bowling shoes and most likely a picture of dirty leather shoes, blue on one side and red on the other, with worn laces, and, if you're lucky, smelling faintly of disinfectant spray will pop into your head. These are the bowling alley's rental shoes that everyone and anyone who has ever bowled, has tried on at least o...
Politics, News & Issues > US News Should the U.S. Postal Service drop Saturday service to save cash?: 1 of 7

The United States Postal Service must drop Saturday delivery to save cash, avoid privatizing and to preserve the Last Bastion for the Freedom of Speech. First and foremost, the United States Postal Service is the last domestic champion of our freedom of speech. United States citizens are able to send first class mail that is...
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Tips for better energy conservation at home: 3 of 18

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 sav...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: When angels cry: 9 of 51

Angels never cut their wings, They slip them off in times like these, To wrap the weary souls to hold, Praying, softly, time to go, Holding tight by mercy's grace, Passing thru God's pearly gates, Then angels don their feathered wear Dressed in nurses' scrubs with care.
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Politics: 32 of 174

Michigan's movin' on up! An' it ain't no big surprise! Cheboygan's unemployment's Reached a national high! Yeah! We're movin' on up! To the biggest of all lies! They're keepin' what they Promised Our high school grads! Gov'ment Motors took da Stimulus! Chrysler nabbed Fiat's ring! Ford went flyin' back ta Ol' Detroit Holdin'...
Politics, News & Issues > Family Law Should abortion for underage children require parental consent?: 9 of 38

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 ...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: My great, true, personal garden story: 100 of 381

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 rev...
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) The history of the International Day of Peace: 2 of 7

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. - Jimi Hendrix On November 30th, 1981, while inviting all member states, organizations of the United Nations system, regional, non-governmental organizations and individuals to actively participate, the United Nations Assembly passed a resolution ...
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) How to pick a ten pin bowling ball: 3 of 10

Once you have everyone settled in at your lane, it's time to go on the hunt for perfect ball. Most bowling alleys have plenty of bowling balls on hand, sitting in racks around the bowling alley, just waiting for someone to pick up one of them. These are called "house balls" and come in a wide variety of colors. These balls w...