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I am a writer, educator, and public speaker. I am passionate about the written word, my country, self-reliance, compost, organic gardening, telling stories and family.

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Entertainment > Entertainment (Other) Most powerful superheroes: 1 of 107
Comic book lovers unite! Here is a question for you: Who is/are the most powerful superheroes? As I look around, I see that I am the only comic book lover in sight, so allow me to give my thoughts on this question. *Superman. Superman is virtually indestructible. If Kryptonite is not involved, he will always win. Heck, even ... More..
Entertainment > Movie Genres New movies you really should see: 1 of 61
Some say Hollywood has lost its way. Others say that Hollywood is simply feeding an eager audience exactly what the audience desires. Still others claim that the MPAA is a useless, mis-guided group of people who have no real clue as to what is inappropriate and that their ratings are based on an obscure set of arbitrary valu... More..
Entertainment > Movie News & Previews Anticipating the release of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: 1 of 27
Harry, Hermione, Ron and an ever-increasing cast of characters are just about through the fake brick wall and onto our big screens. The fifth book in the astoundingly popular series: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is well along in production and will be released in July of 2007. Hordes of slavering fans are poised... More..
Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Band reviews: AC/DC: 2 of 25
You want thundering beats? You want killer riffs that send tingles down your spine? You want one of the greatest rock bands of all time? Then you want to listen to AC/DC. AC/DC has been rocking and rolling since 1973 when Malcolm Young recruited his younger brother Angus to start playing gigs. Both were guitarists. A fellow ... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Commentary Media frenzy: Anna Nicole Smith's death receives disproportionate news coverage: 7 of 86
Piranhas. Gnat swarms. Sharks. The media. What do they all have in common? They all eat flesh and are both pesky and dangerous? Good guess, but that's not what we're looking for, so no gold star. What we are getting at here is that they are all capable of mind-boggling feeding-frenzies. It is due to this capacity for frenzy ... More..
Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Great bands of the eighties: 3 of 34
Now, I am writing this at the top of my head, without going through my cassette tape collection, so I am probably forgetting a few. I keep wanting to think of seventies bands, but that is another title. My list includes bands and solo artists and is in no particular order. Prince The man, if he was a man indeed and not a sym... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Commentary Favorite actors: 4 of 42
Acting is one of the oldest professions next to.. well, you know. And if you don't, don't worry about it. Through the centuries, there have no doubt been amazing actors that we don't even know about. Rumor has it that Shakespeare himself was no slouch. But the problem is that when we decide to talk about our favorite actors,... More..
Entertainment > Movie News & Previews Movie predictions: Nancy Drew: 1 of 9
Nancy Drew is , unfortunately, ill-remembered. The main character in a huge series of books published at least twenty years ago, Nancy Drew was an amateur sleuth along the same lines as the Hardy Boys. Her biggest fans are in their thirties. And now the movie "Nancy Drew" is on its way to theaters. It will be released on Jun... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Jail time for Paris: Will Hilton learn her lesson?: 11 of 86
Paris Hilton will not learn her lesson from jail time, because her jail time ended after only three days of incarceration. She has been released due to some mystery ailment and is now basically under house arrest for the next forty days. Waitaminute! Didn't the judge say there was no chance for a furlough, electronic monitor... More..
Entertainment > Movie Genres Top five movies of all time: 19 of 145
For years, whenever somebody asked me what my favorite movie was, I would say, with no hesitation, "Ghostbusters." I love the acting, the one-liners, the story and everything about it. Because of this movie, when somebody asks me if I'm a god, I now say yes. But what do we say when we are asked about the top five movies of a... More..