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Writing for me is the one thing that can calm all storms given time. It is a way to learn, listen, speak, share and heal. The subject is not as important as the time and the thought put into the work. Hopefully, it gets better with age.

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Local Guides > Oklahoma City Restaurant reviews: Cattleman's Steakhouse, Oklahoma City, OK: 1 of 4
It opened in 1910 smack dab in the middle of the Oklahoma City stock yards. It was created to serve those who were doing business in the yards. Basically the place was filled with ranchers, cowboys and cattle haulers. These folks knew their meat and would settle for nothing but the best. That is how Cattleman's perfected thei... More..
Local Guides > San Diego Haunted San Diego: 3 of 11
There is a vacation for everyone, even ghost chasers. San Diego California is a great destination because you can mix some great "spooky" fun and some tradition vacation options all in the same area.What can you expect in the way of haunting?~ The Whaley House ~San Diego's Whaley House is officially listed by the United State... More..
Local Guides > Seattle The best bed and breakfasts in Seattle: 3 of 9
The Bed and Breakfast option is a completely unique and exciting experience. Everyone should give it a try. If it's not for you, "Your Marriott still awaits you". But let's explore the great Bed and Breakfast choices that Seattle has to offer.Mildred's Bed and Breakfast may not make the list of the top ten. However, it's one ... More..
Local Guides > Seattle The best luxury hotels in Seattle: 2 of 5
What makes a hotel a luxury hotel? The answer lies in the little details that add up to a great experience. When you walk into the lobby do you feel warm and welcomed and like you belong? If your answer is yes, you are off to a good start. Do they have the amenities you want right in the hotel? Is the staff helpful and friend... More..
Local Guides > Seattle The history of the Space Needle in Seattle: 3 of 6
Is it an alien space craft carefully landing on stilts? Is it just a giant a spider? Where did the design come from? The Space Needle certainly has a unique look and all of these questions may apply.Edward E Carlson was the Commission chair for Seattle's World's Fair Commission. It was a big job and he felt a lot of pressure ... More..
Local Guides > Carson City Exploring the Kit Carson Trail: 1 of 1
Kit Carson was a famous explorer of the west. He is given much credit for the settling and development of Carson City, the town that bears his name.The Kit Carson Trail is a walking path that winds through Carson City's historic residential home district. The path is clearly mark with a painted blue line and gold medallions a... More..
Local Guides > Carson City History of the Carson Brewery Company: 1 of 1
John Wagnor established the brewing company during the mining rush to Virginia City in 1864. The brewing company imported hops and barely from California to make their steam beer. Steam beer doesn't require the constant cold temperatures to brew, like lagers. Wagner touted the success was due to the clear pure water that came... More..
Local Guides > Seattle The history of the Seattle Underground: 4 of 7
You won't find a Starbucks or any modern conveniences. But if you like caves and you are a bit of a history buff Seattle Underground may be the tour for you. This is a great way to experience the original remnants of the city.It was prompted by the fire that destroyed 33 city blocks in 1889. When it was time to rebuild those ... More..
Local Guides > Seattle A guide to Seattle neighborhoods: 5 of 8
What's in a neighborhood anyway? What difference does it make? Well real estate agents will tell you it makes all the difference in the world. So let's take a look at some neighborhoods in Seattle and see what we find.The number of neighborhoods listed in Seattleis staggering. There are 77 named and legitimate neighborhoods. ... More..
Local Guides > Oklahoma City Zoo reviews: Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden, Oklahoma City, OK: 2 of 3
The Oklahoma City Zoo has never looked better. It is clean. The animals appear to be healthy and happy. The zoo is growing. Everything seems to moving forward in a positive direction. It is a great time for a visit. The zoo is separated into easy access areas so families can enjoy the animals and activities that interest the... More..