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I am a 66 year old father of three and grandfather of three. My youngest granddaughter has Spina Bifida so we have become quite involved with the Spina Bifida Association Activities. She is doing quite well and we have so much to be thankful

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Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq War in Iraq: Has the proposed withdrawal of allied troops from Iraq come too late?: 2 of 27
Really there should not be any need to withdraw our troops or Allied troops from Iraq at all because we shouldn't be there in the first place. If it wasn't for the greed of George W Bush and Dick Cheney wanting to pad their retirement accounts with money from Halliburton's illegal contracts, we wouldn't have been there at al... More..
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Meatloaf: 3 of 40
Meatloaf is a good comfort food and most everybody likes meat loaf of some kind. I like it hot and there is nothing better for sandwiches than good meat loaf. I'll take a good meat loaf sandwich in my lunch anytime. Do you like your meatloaf a little spicy? Try this Creole-Cajun meatloaf. You will never go back to regular ol... More..
Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) How to plant a salsa garden: 1 of 13
For someone whoi grew up in an area where there were a lot of Mexican families and for someone who has always loved tomaotoes, onions, and peppers, having a salsa garden was sort of a natural thing. Good home made salsa has been part of my diet and life for nearly 60 years. Raising a salsa garden is really quite easy and doe... More..
Food & Drink > Seafood Recipes Recipes: Quick tuna noodle casserole: 1 of 13
When people say tuna a lot of people think tuna fish sandwiches and tuna helper. and if that is the only way you have ever had tuna, I can understand why you might not have a very high opinion of tuna. Fresh tuna steaks are delicious cooked on the grill or baked in the oven. Try putting a couple nice big tuna filets in the s... More..
Relationships & Family > Marriage & Divorce (Other) Has the sacred character of marriage been lost?: 3 of 37
Marriage is supposed to be a sacred union between a man and a woman performed in a church by a minister. It is supposed to be for life. and it is sworn before God and family , for better or worse, richer and poorer, in sickness and health, and till death do us part. My parents were married for 68 years when my father died, h... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Are high taxes on cigarettes fair?: 4 of 49
After going through three surgeries in the last two years to have a tumor removed from my bladder,I think that anything that in anyway will encourage people to quit smoking those nasty cancer causing cigarettes is great. It took 30+ years and a tumor to get me to quit. God knows that I wanted to and I tried several different... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Best breeds for guard dogs: 6 of 72
The best guard dogs are what ever dog does what you need it to do.. I have never though that size or breed had a whole lot to do with whether the dog was a good guard dog or not. I have seen some very aggressive and loud small dogs and I have seen some big dogs that were like teddy bears so I really don't think that size or ... More..
Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Fruit salad: 4 of 48
Fruit salad is one of those things that are so flexible and you can use so many different things to make the salad the way you like it.Here is a good fruit salad that really leaves it up to your preference as to what fruits you like. Any of then are good and good for you. FRUIT SALAD 1 can Mandarin Orange segments, drained (... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Does the breed of a dog make it dangerous?: 2 of 24
To answer that question.... of course not. What kind of intelligence or lack of it does it take to make a statement like that. The breed of a dog has nothing in the world to do with whether it is dangerous or not. Oh sure, a mean Rotteweiler or German Shepherd I guess would do more damage than a mean Poodle or Chihuahua. But... More..
Autos > Cars Your dream car: 2 of 24
What a person's dream car is depends a lot on who is doing the dreaming.I know that a lot of people, especially guys dream of having a fancy sports car like a Ferrari or a Lamborghini or maybe a Viper or a top of the line Corvette but I have never really wanted anything like that. They are way to expensive to buy, expensive ... More..