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Hi there! I am Marc Phillippe Babineau, a Maritimer by birth and in heart (Canadian), and I was a Senior Technical Writer and Training Specialist for Atlantis Aerospace, in Brampton, Ontario. Here, I wrote technical manuals and wrote and taught training platforms

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Sports & Recreation > Camping How to get ready for camping trips in the mountains: 2 of 16
Camping in the mountains can be either one of the most splendid trips you will ever take, or one of the worst. The difference usually lies in the amount of knowledge you have of your surroundings, and your preparedness for camping in the mountains. If you are camping at a public, government-run or private campground, then you... More..
Law & Legal Information > Lawyers & Legal Advice Legal information: Investigating a motorcycle accident: 2 of 16
Motorcycles can be a very economical means of transportation, leaving a much smaller carbon footprint, offering less carbon emissions and less gas used over driving a vehicle. However, motorcycles also offer almost no protection to the rider. When a motorcyclist finds themselves in an accident, knowing the ins and outs of inv... More..
Sports & Recreation > Camping How to build a lean-to: 1 of 8
A lean-to is a one, two or three sided structure meant to keep the wind and rain out of your seating area, cover your tent from driving winds or rain, and to cover belongings. A lean-to can be made from sticks, branches and twigs, moss and leaves, or it can be made from a tarpaulin or two, depending upon the size and shape t... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rescue & Adoption What organizations fight to protect endangered animals?: 1 of 8
In a time of endless human sprawl, where not every country has National Parks to protect the wilderness prevalent in their specific geographic ecosystems, private and government run organizations need to step up in order to save animals in danger of extinction. There are many organizations dedicated to the protection of anima... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) How to celebrate Canada Day: 1 of 8
Canada Day is the biggest outdoor celebration in Canada, and is celebrated in every city, town and village. Canadians are a proud bunch, and we will all tell you that our own specific events are the best in the Country. Canada Day is a National holiday, and seas of people wearing red and white conjugate at the festival sites,... More..
Travel > Rental Cars & Driving Tips for driving across the US border into Canada: 1 of 8
Since 9/11, the United States of America (USA) has strengthened their border crossings with both Mexico and Canada. Electronic and x-ray machines meant to find illegal immigrants, drugs, weapons and money have been installed at all land border crossings with Canada in order to better find anything not supposed to enter the co... More..
Sports & Recreation > Football (Other) Why the NFL playoff system is all wrong: 1 of 8
What started all this arguing about what is wrong with the National Football League's (NFL's) playoff structure, is that the 11-5 New England Patriots didn't make the playoffs this year, but the 8-8 San Diego Chargers did make the playoffs. The Patriots, with the same 11-5 record as the Miami Dolphins in the same Division, lo... More..
Sports & Recreation > Freshwater Fishing Best baits for trout fishing: 1 of 8
The best baits for trout fishing depend upon the type of trout being fished, the type of water body, the water temperature and clarity, the cloud cover and storm weather systems either coming in or leaving. With the basic knowledge of what trout like to eat and what makes them irritated to the point of aggravation, the trout... More..
Health & Fitness > Substance Abuse Should marijuana be legalized?: 17 of 132
Should marijuana be legalized? No, absolutely not. Kind of makes you wonder why this is in the "Yes" side of the debate. The government, upon legalization, would then step up to the plate and sell the weed through licensed stores, and collect taxes on it, much the same as they sell liquor in Canada, only at LCBO's (liquor con... More..
Arts & Humanities > Political Philosophy What is wrong with this world?: 16 of 123
Trying to find the answer to the question "What is wrong with this world?" is multi-faceted at best. What is wrong with the planet? With global warming, polar ice caps melting and disappearing, major earthquakes and tsunamis and more cloud coverage than at any recorded time in history. Or, what is wrong with the people on thi... More..