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Professional actor/writer/director Michael J. Ferruzza has over 1300 professional credits in the entertainment industry.

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Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends Remembering television in the 1970's: 1 of 14
The TV era of the 1970s was filled with social issues, bubble gum, and spin offs. It was the time when Aaron Spelling, Norman Lear and Garry Marshall ruled the air waves. Comediennes made their mark. Sports themes would abound. Variety shows flourished. And some Bicentennial moments leading to one heck of a party.Coming out o... More..
Relationships & Family > Couple Communication How to tell if your spouse is hiding an affair: 1 of 14
Something is just not right. Your spouse is being secretive. Your spouse has a different attitude. Your spouse has a different look. Your spouse may be having an affair. But how does one know for sure? Well! To be completely sure is to follow different variety of steps from basic honesty to the clandestine. Sometimes one part... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: For you: 2 of 27
The BoatLyrics:Why don't we spend a week on my boat just sailing afloatjust you and me all aloneWhy can't we ever try and put the world on holdwhere we can't be toldwe're just running away from homeI don't make promises that I'm straightening outI was alone but so were youWe needed time together to work it all outwe have no c... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Monsters: 2 of 22
The Walrus and the Sea WarlockIn days when sailors sailed the seasWhen whales were resting 'neath the wavesa Walrus colored brown and greendreamed he'd be a man somedayHe dreamed of arms and legs and clothesHuman hands, feet, face and noseTo sail a ship where e'er he choseor where the wind on ocean blowsFrom out the fog, one ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Sports Archives Predictions: 2007-2008 NFL playoffs: 2 of 20
In predicting the outcome of the NFL playoffs,I am convinced that the top seeds in both divisionswill win out.Jacksonville gave the playoffs a stout run, but will fallshort in Foxboro. San Diego will give also give the Coltsa bit of a struggle but the horshoe will prevail.Prediction? NE Patriots 24 - 10Eli Manning has been to... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Economic News Financial crisis: There's plenty of blame to go around: 6 of 56
I remember when calling a credit card 'plastic' was a derogatory term. You had status if you carried a credit card. Then everyone had one... or six. Anyone could get credit. Banks sent out enough credit card applications that if you had a pot belly stove in your home, you could heat your house for an entire winter using those... More..
Relationships & Family > First Dates First date conversation starters: 1 of 9
It's your first date with Mr. or Ms Lucky and you don't want it to come off like a job interview. You have a lot to offer and are truly interested in your date, so your listening receptors are up. How do you break the ice? With the following steps, I will guide you to getting the proverbial ball rolling. These are not set in ... More..
Relationships & Family > The Single Life Dating advice for single moms: 1 of 8
Dating and the Single Mother.You are balancing the kids and a daily schedule which may include work, sitters, friends, relatives, shopping and if you are lucky some "Me" time. Your Ex may or may not be in the picture. You may feel alone or alienated from your married and committed friends. You have decided the time is right t... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas The challenges of dating a single parent: 2 of 15
I became a single father about the time my kid turned 3 years old. I was stressed enough, but I attempted to assimilate my kid into my dating world, from the outset. It was not working. Big mistake! My kid felt that I was dividing my attention, while my dates were trying to win me over by using my child to get to me. It was u... More..
Health & Fitness > Anxiety & Panic Disorders Curbing anxiety attacks: 3 of 21
Your heart is racing. You can't breathe. You feel your chest tightening. You have a sense of vertigo. You think you are having a heart attack, but you come out of it in about 15 minutes or less. What was that? You ask yourself. You have just experienced a panic attack.The medical explanation is your adrenaline goes into overd... More..