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Home & Garden > Home Repair (Other) When to use a contractor, and when to DIY

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One of the leading causes today of divorce are DIY home improvement TV programs. Well, that may be a tad overstated but as a remodeling professional on a number of occasions I have been called in to "fix" a husbands DIY project by a wife who has lost her since of humor. The husband began the project thinking "how hard can it ... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Cats that have changed our lives

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Certain things in our lives become routine, without any real plan on our part, just because they do. One of those "things" everyday in my life is the cat routine. Having four cats, all strays who moved in, with very different personalities, their routines vary. Roscoe, The King, is part Siamese and likes to chat. He will foll... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture The Favor of our Father

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Oliver Wendell Holmes said: "My religion is summed up in the first two words of the Lord's Prayer." "Our Father." On a Sunday morning you do not have to look far to find someone laying down the "law" that fire and brimstone coupled with eternal damnation the result if you don't believe and "get" Jesus their way. What a gift t... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Sin of adultery

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FALSE ALLEGIANCE (The Seventh Commandment) The Seventh Commandment: You shall not commit adultery (Exodus 20:14). Pretty straightforward. The Old Testament lays out a pretty harsh penalty for those breaking this commandment: death. That would certainly clear the dockets in divorce court, but what does this mean to us tod... More..

Religion & Spirituality > New Age Concepts On thought manifestation

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THE DUAL LAW OF THOUGHT"Every thought is made up of two factors, knowledge and feeling." Emphasis added. What do you believe? We all believe all sorts of things. Ford is better than Chevy, Yankees are better than the Red Sox, my grandkids are cuter than yours are all examples of thoughts/opinions based heavily in feeling rath... More..

Home & Garden > Home Repair (Other) Remodeling projects that will increase the value of your home

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When considering a home improvement there are a number of factors that need to be considered. As a licensed general contractor and designer for over 25 years I have seen many projects, though executed well in a timely manner, that did not pencil out. Typically, if you are planning on selling your home within five years major ... More..

Health & Fitness > Substance Abuse Substance abuse: 12 Step Programs

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12 STEPS FOR ALL, UNLIMITED FREEDOMThere are many paths that lead to enlightenment. When Bill Wilson wrote the 12 steps found in Alcoholics Anonymous he was walking a well trod path. The unique success that AA has enjoyed as a result of the steps is due to their simplicity. The truth is the steps are a basic treatise, a Spiri... More..

Home & Garden > Home Repair (Other) Top things to consider before hiring a contractor

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Nothing has a greater potential for causing havok in your life than a building project in your home. Being a licensed general contractor and designer for over twenty five years, having built and designed everything from simple deck covers to million dollar homes I have dealt with all manner of client and subcontractor. Numero... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Can individuals significantly ease the world water crisis, or must we rely on governments, corporations, the United Nations, the European Union and non-profits, for a remedy?

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All water shortages are manufactured. Period. To believe we have a water shortage is akin standing in the middle of the Sahara lamenting the lack of sand.We live on a planet whose surface is covered in water. Additionally most of the fresh water that falls as snow and rain flows into the sea to return in time as rain and snow... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: Lord's Prayer

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THE LORD'S PRAYEROur Father, who art in heaven,Hallowed be thy Name.Thy kingdom come.Thy will be done,On earth as it is in heaven.Give us this day our daily bread.And forgive us our trespasses,As we forgive those who trespass against us.And lead us not into temptation,But deliver us from evil.For thine is the kingdom,and the ... More..

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