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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: For children: 28 of 201

Bird-Man of Camp Magee Ugh! Bird poop. Jonathan wrinkled his nose in disgust and pushed his glasses back up on his thin face. He was getting tired of slipping and sliding around in bird droppings every Saturday morning. Eleven-year-old kids were supposed to hang out with their friends on Saturdays not go on nature hikes with...
Pets & Animals > Birds Bird facts: Canada goose: 3 of 12

The Canada Goose Family Blessing-or curse? For most of the last 22 years our pond has been a combined summer camp and training ground to at least 1 or 2 families of Canada geese - one year we had 5 families. We name the families according to the number of babies in each family - the 2-baby family, the 5-baby family, etc. The...
Food & Drink > Diet, Health & Organic Foods Honey: The golden wonder: 7 of 8

Cut Comb Honey: An Inexpensive Way to Harvest Your Own Honey Having a couple of beehives "out back" can be a lot of fun and a great way to provide tasty honey for your family and friends. But, it can also be a confusing and somewhat expensive endeavor for the beginner. Besides learning the basic setup and care of the beehive...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Looking back: 34 of 35

The Words to the Songs Many were the nights we'd get together to sing - two or three guitars, and a pizza (or two) and a couple of bottles of cheap wine. We were a ragged band of flower children singing into the wee hours of a new day the songs our heroes taught us. Songs of Peace and Love and Freedom... Faithfully echoing t...
Sports & Recreation > Biking Tips for getting back into biking: 2 of 2

Bicycling after Fifty-five (and a Total Hip Replacement) I looked with dismay at the lycra stretch shorts I wore while bicycling in my early 30's and knew there was no chance I'd get them on again in this lifetime. I doubted that they would even fit my arm now. I'm not even sure why I'd kept them all these years. Wishful thi...