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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Challenges of love

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You Are My Anchor We are held by a chain of our own making. Like that chain, my love for you is inviolate. You are my anchor. You hold me in place; with you I have stability. You keep me from drifting into dangerous waters. I feel safe when chained to you. I know you are there and I am sustained. You are my anchor. But, when... More..

Autos > Car Reviews Car reviews: 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser

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Landcruiser, a Love Affair Renewed Returned to the spotlight, the FJ lives again! Do you remember your first love? Of course you do. When it comes to four-wheel drives, mine was a '76 FJ40 Landcruiser I bought while stationed in Alaska. For those who aren't versed on the different models, this was the "shorty" version that l... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: War

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HIGH UP ON A HELICOPTER, SO CLOSE TO THE GROUND I shouldn't be here. It should have been me who burned up, covered with flaming jet fuel on the side of a New Mexico mountain that fall morning. It's been more than 20 years now that we lost that aircrew and it still bothers me to this day. I was coming off a night shift managi... More..

Computers & Technology > Internet Security & Safety (Other) Explaining NAT

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NAT PROVIDES MULTIPLEXING AND BOLSTERS SECURITY FOR YOUR HOME-BASED COMPUTER NETWORK A Network Address Translator (NAT) can cure many of the access problems you may have with your home broadband connectivity through the process of multiplexing. This simple, affordable solution can mean the difference between effective in-hom... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Experiences with canoe and kayak sailing

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Sailing a Tin Can My first time sailing a canoe: the nave approach It has been almost 40 years since I first sailed a canoe, and now is the time to share the experience. I'll ask the reader to do the same when the time is right, especially if it's a good story. I was with my Boy Scout troop out of Miami. We went for a canoe ... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: How I started sailing a canoe

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I began Canoe Sailing Magazine with the idea of covering all canoe and kayak sailing types. So far, we've had articles about International Canoes, traditional boats, newly developed hullforms, and my favoritethe one-off rig made by someone who just wanted to get a boat in the water. We each have a story in us or information ... More..

Autos > Car Reviews Car reviews: 2007 Toyota Prius

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Self-Charging Prius Earns Buyers Tax Break Toyota Prius, affordable economy easy on the eyes. Imagine an Eco-friendly car that is both affordable and earns you a tax break. Not a bad thought, considering what we hear about fuel prices, car prices and high taxes, huh? The oil situation is not getting better. It's not getting ... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Worms

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Inchworm Self-conscious An inchworm inched its way up, inch by inch, the tallest tree in the forest. It inched its way up to the tallest branch, to the highest twig, to the farthest leaf on the tallest tree in the forest. And, for just a moment, forgot it was only, an inchworm. More..

Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing Overcoming moral limits to our writing

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Anne Rice Gave Me Permission to Write When I tell friends and associates Anne Rice gave me permission to write they look at me in awe, sometimes disbelief. But she did. And I'm sure she didn't know it. Recall the French theater scene from Interview With the Vampire? The vampires have opened a theater of the macabre where the... More..

Sports & Recreation > Kayaking How to canoe or kayak sail

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A Kick-Up Rudder Provides great control while being able to run shallow There's always a lot of discussion about what type of rudder, if any, to use in shoal-water boats. This is especially true of sailing canoes and any other boat that is shore- or beach-launched as a rule. In my Florida home waters, I have often run in les... More..

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