[note this illustration does not represent the actual cover of the work to be released] Hold onto your garters Dorothy – it’s certainly not Kansas anymore! Along with the explosion of techno-everything in our physical world, there has also been the evolution of virtual worlds where the hearts and minds of lovers (young and old … Continue reading
Actually, I should have said egg as I used only one in this preparation. I also had a friend who bet me I couldn’t find a way to use the word ubiquitous in a blog. But, overall this is the kind of home cooked breakfast many of us guys drool and slobber just thinking about. I … Continue reading
That’s the name of a small business that two enterprising young people, named Nate and Jenny, I met at the Taney County Fair in Forsyth Missouri. They sell a toy that was made popular in 1957 by California’s Wham-O toy company. The hula hoop has actually been around in one form or another since 500 … Continue reading
Before you think I’m completely nuts, let me state my case. I would like to begin by taking a look at why America has been fighting a war in Afghanistan for over eight years now. We got involved with that country because, according to Obama “Multiple intelligence estimates have warned that al Qaeda is actively … Continue reading
Food poisoning happens to more people than you might think. It is a common, usually mild, but sometimes deadly illness. Typical symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping, and diarrhea that occur suddenly (within 48 hours) after consuming a contaminated food or drink. Depending on the contaminant, fever and chills, bloody stools, dehydration, and nervous system … Continue reading
Not only should you eat vegetable salads, but you should eat a lot of them! Recent research conducted by the UCLA/Louisiana State University that included more than 17,000 men and women has shown conclusively that tossed salads can contribute directly to ‘higher concentrations of folic acid, vitamins C and E, lycopene and alpha and beta … Continue reading
1) Weight Loss = Calories minus BMR minus Exercise Losing weight is a very straight forward process. One pound is equal to 3500 calories. So, if you want to lose a pound a week just eat 500 fewer calories than your Base Metabolic Rate. The MBR is the number of calories you burn each day … Continue reading
Article by the Forsythkid Earlier in August 2008, I wrote a blog on ‘Hiking Essentials’ or what equipment I think is important for day hikers to carry with them. The list concerned itself with core items that might come into play, especially if things don’t go as planned (rain, accident, prolonged stay, etc.). I also … Continue reading