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I'm in my late 40s, single, never married. I bought and live in the same farmhouse where I was born. I've lived here all my life.

Ever since high school I've repaired all sorts of mechanical and electronic devices. In 1984 I bought a small appliance and electronic

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Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues How to save energy at the office: 1 of 15
How to Save Energy at the OfficeBeing the owner of an office building for the last fifteen years, I've learned many ways to reduce energy costs.Saving energy at the office is very similar to saving energy at home. If you are not using something, such as, lights, coffee makers or electric heaters, turn them off. There are devi... More..
Autos > Driving & Safety Driver safety: The dangers of slow drivers: 1 of 14
Slow Drivers can be Dangerous DriversThe title of this article seems contrary as driving slowly gives the vehicle operator more time to respond to the road ahead and reduces the damage if a collision were to occur. If all traffic moved at five miles per hour the chances of a serious accident would be almost zero. This however... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture If God loves us, why is there so much pain in the world?: 5 of 65
God is omnipotent. He knows all. He created all. Those three statements tell us something many people don't want to admit. That is: God not only created good but also evil. He made the light and the darkness. I've heard people argue that God made everything good and evil came about later on its own. However, if God knows all,... More..
Autos > Driving & Safety Elderly drivers: How old is too old to drive?: 2 of 25
Determining When Someone is Too Old to DriveThe title to this article is somewhat misleading in that there is no particular age when someone is too old to drive. A person needs to stop driving when they no longer possess the ability to safely do so. This occurs at many different ages and is in direct relation to the general h... More..
Autos > Driving & Safety Why are cars built to go at double the regulated speed limit?: 1 of 9
Why are Cars Built to go at Double the Regulated Speed Limit?There are several reasons for this, and believe it or not, one of the biggest is safety. Yes, safety. Let me explain.Many times in almost every car's service life it will be required to pass other vehicles on a two lane highway. Sometimes this must be done quickly. ... More..
Autos > Driving & Safety Driver safety: How to drive through sharp turns: 1 of 9
How to Drive Through Sharp TurnsThere are two things to consider when negotiating a sharp turn. The speed at which you can safely execute it and the path you should employ entering into, in the middle of, and exiting out of it. There are certain procedures to observe as you approach a corner and following them can help you ex... More..
Autos > Fuel Economy How to increase gas mileage: 3 of 25
How to Increase Gas Mileage. There are two ways to increase your gas mileage. The first is to alter your driving habits in such a way as to increase your fuel efficiency. The second is to alter the vehicle itself to make it consume less. Let's begin with ways to alter your vehicle. The best advice I can give you is proba... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Adventures with a shopping cart: 3 of 23
Humor: Adventures with a shopping cart.One day a friend of mine stopped by my house and asked if I would check the brakes on her car. She knew I was a bit of a shade tree mechanic."What makes you think something is wrong with them?" I asked."Every time I slow down I hear a clunk at the back of the car.""When did you first not... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Is eighteen too young to vote?: 14 of 102
Is eighteen too young to vote?Most of us at the age of eighteen think we know all about life. In the next ten or fifteen years we start to realize how little we knew then. But are we old enough to vote? I for one say, yes. Why? Let's look at what society expects of us at eighteen.Society says at eighteen we reach adulthood, a... More..
Business > Starting a Business Tips on choosing a good brand name for your company: 2 of 14
Tips on Choosing a Good Brand Name for your CompanyWhat's in a name? Plenty, if selected wisely. A well chosen name for your company will be good advertising in itself. Make a poor choice and you could miss out on a great deal of revenue. What's in a name? The bottom line is a better bottom line. Here are several guidelines y... More..