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Hi, At present we are traveling around australia, we have been away for six months so far with six months to go. Thats why I havent had very much time to write many articles lately. Worst luck. I miss my writing thats for sure.

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Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Giving up your seat on the bus to someone who needs it more: 7 of 24
Modern technology is improving how we learn, communicate, and see on the net what is happening all around the world. Yet in regards to manners, respect, consideration for fellow human beings we have gone backwards over the last fifty years or so. As children, our parents taught us to say thank you and please. To be seen and ... More..
Home & Garden > Buying & Selling Homes Home buying: Whether to buy or to build: 3 of 10
Home buying: Whether to buy or to build When the time comes to buy a home, you will need to think long and hard. It is not something to take lightly. Do not make the biggest decision in your life without giving it a lot of thought. For one thing, you will spend most of your working life paying off the mortgage. BUILDING YOUR... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Arrogance: 14 of 46
Tough it out All our life we've worked hard to raise and teach our family right from wrong Yet our pol-lies juggle us like puppets they bend and sway regardless of what we say We have no chance with smart lawyers taking our freedom of choice and rights as humans They have sold us out yet most still think if we get a job and ... More..
Home & Garden > Pet & Pest Problems How to remove animal hair from furniture: 4 of 13
We all love our dogs and cats; it is the fur, we are not so crazy about. There is a solution to anything these days, so I am sure one of these ideas will suit your family. We have all suffered from this problem especially when going out at night and dressed in black, it could not be more obvious. #1 Vacuum cleaner I am not k... More..
Hobbies & Games > Hobbies & Games (Other) Genealogy: How to use family history books: 1 of 3
People have been researching their own family history lines for centuries. Therefore, there are all types of books printed to cater for this. Each one will reveal a wealth of different information. If you go to your local family history center, you will be amazed at the thousands of books on their shelves. These books could ... More..
Hobbies & Games > Yarn & Needle Crafts The pros and cons of handheld sewing machines: 1 of 3
I have been sewing and mending my own clothes for more than forty-five years and have used several varieties of hand held sewing machines, during that time. The first one did a chain stitch, and was useless, as the years roll by the quality has improved, although I suggest you read this first. Disadvantages The hand held one... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Lowest scores on the dart board: 1 of 3
I Believe that the lowest score to be counted on the dart board is 1. Purely because if you are a learner you can easily throw 2 darts off the board. Therefore you are only adding a 1 which is the lowest scored. Most people know that 180 is the highest score. Some people never ever achieve that score for one reason or anothe... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Finding love: 59 of 173
Awakened by the sound of a Corella screeching from his cage, I looked up to see the sun's golden rays reflecting on the bed as the breeze blew against the bedroom curtains. I lay snuggled into the warm curve of Harry's body. He wasn't everyone's idea of a heart -throb. His hair, often with a mind of its own looked untidy cur... More..
Pets & Animals > Dogs (Other) Are "pooper scooper" laws fair to pet owners?: 24 of 66
Pooper Scooper If our children make a mess, usually we clean up after them, no matter what age. Then our dogs or cats are no different. They are like our own children. After all they give us their undivided love and respect for years, without a second thought. We don't have to teach them to exercise their bodies, it comes na... More..
Relationships & Family > Married Life Great gift ideas for your wife: 10 of 27
A wife would love any gift from her husband, especially one for no special reason at all. An impromptu gift would bring a smile of radiance to her face and make her feel alive and loved. There are thousands of ways to surprise her with something. Be proud and spontaneous in your love for one another, by doing the little thin... More..