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About me - Ris Rane

They say that you learn something new every day. I think that I learn quite a few things each day! I'm always willing to share what I know and learn from others. That's what life is all about, after all, isn't it? Of course there's always room for debate!

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Sciences > Genetics The genetics of intelligence and race: Nobel Prize winner James Watson sets back race relations
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Nobel-winning biologist James D. Watson, who played a vital role in the discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA, told the NY Times he was: "inherently gloomy about the prospect of Africa because all our social policies are based on the fact that their intelligence is the same as ours, whereas all the testing says not r... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Tips for step-parenting teens
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Unfortunately, there are very few accurate depictions of step-families. Even the most loveable children's fairytales depict step-mother's as wicked women who takes pleasure in tormenting the beautiful teenage children, such as the classic tale Cinderella.Even worse, the stepfather's role is barely acknowledged in our popular ... More..

Travel > United States Travel destinations: Disney World
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You've Never Been to Disney World?Many first time Disney fans (who have yet to visit Disney World) know very little about Disney World. Sure, we've seen it on TV and we've read a zillion Disney World stories in the newspaper, but very few people grasp the enormity of Disney World!Instead of getting frustrated and lost at Disn... More..

Pets & Animals > Vets & Pet Health Dog and cat food recipes
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The Nationwide wave of pet food recalls have left pet owners feeling very reluctant to buy anything in a can or a box. As a poet owner, I'm the first person to admit my trepidations. What's the alternative? Organic foods and homemade dog treats!There are so many dog treat recipes that are pet-friendly, easy, and inexpensive t... More..

Health & Fitness > Homeopathy Home remedies for joint pains (Arthritis Rheumatism, Gout)
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Do you need free gout home remedies to help you deal with pain and swelling caused by gout? There are a number of things that can be found in your home which may help you discover gout home remedies. Instead of sitting in a mobile position with your legs on the floor, it's best to keep the effected leg and/or foot elevated ab... More..

Style & Beauty > Clothing Tips & Advice How to dress appropriately for your age
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Several years ago, I found myself at the age of (insert number here), standing in the clothing section of a local retailer filled with teenage girls. I extended my arm to check the size of a beautiful Spring tee, when one of the younger girls turned to me and said: "Miss, she'll love it. My mom bought me the same shirt last w... More..

Arts & Humanities > Ethics Arguments for and against conservative dress for women
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As a woman, I'll be the first person to say that dressing appropriately doesn't necessarily mean "conservative dress." I have a belly button of my own and when I go to the DMV to renew my drivers license, I don't need to see yours, okay? That all I'm trying to say. Ladies, nobody is forcing you to ditch your thong and tube to... More..

Health & Fitness > Arthritis Foods that cause gout
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Most people with gout do not realize that diet plays an important role in contributing to gout. People with poor diets and poor exercise habits are typical sufferers of gout. There are many foods that cause gout and aggravate gout. In order to prevent gout from occurring, you should follow a healthy diet and refrain from eati... More..

Style & Beauty > Business & Formal Clothing How to choose an appropriate formal dress for business events
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When you're dress shopping, there are several things that you need to take into consideration before you're ready to choose the perfect formal dress (which might not be so perfect for the occasion after all!). To avoid selecting a formal dress which doesn't suit the occasion, consider the following tips while you're shopping ... More..

Travel > Hotels & Accommodations (Other) Disney Vacation Club Resorts: Your Home Away From Home
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While most DVC members are self-confessed Disney fanatics, many members are drawn to the exciting benefits that the Disney Vacation Club has to offer. Good news travels fast. This is why DVC has so many members.In order for the Disney Vacation Club to meet the expectations of members, it continues to grow and expand to differ... More..

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