THE LIFE OF DANIEL BOONE, published by Stackpole Books, 1998, is a unique book about an 18th century explorer, written by a 19th century biographer and edited by a 20th century author. How does it come out? Not bad! In fact, this is probably the most accurate account we’ll ever see of the renowned frontiersman. I have a special interest […]
The news that came out yesterday that by 2010 Internet speeds are going to drop due to high volume usage was very interesting to me. The dire prediction by some analysts is that the rise of video-intensive services could slow broadband back to the old days of dial-up. I believe that with the technology at our fingertips, this problem will […]
body confidence A few months ago I took an online course at Be Nourished on Body Trust. It greatly affected my thinking about my body, weight, diet, exercise. I had put on quite a bit of weight in my early 40s and no matter what I did, nothing caught up with me. But in the process I learned a lot […]
Aside from a few percentages, most men would rather watch or play a game than read a book. From “It’s too long” to “I don’t want to,” the reason for a lack of interest in reading can be anything. Although it is such a pleasurable pastime, you can’t force someone who doesn’t want to read to read. Perhaps this is […]
Do you know that you can turn on any woman just by using a set of simple words? Most men don’t understand this, but the words can mean a lot to women. Words alone put them in the right frame of mind for sex and can turn them on to the point that they would do anything to get into […]
Women know the joy of putting on jewelry. It’s always one of the best ways for women to showcase their own individual styles and tastes, which they draw from things they’ve experienced and for some people, something from their soul. In that aspect, Barbara Bixby is very much like any woman in that she has always looked for a way […]
Evelyn Ashford (100m, 200m/Athletics) In the second half of the 20th century, interestingly, American sprinter Evelyn Ashford participated in four Summer Games: Canada 1976, Los Angeles 1984, Korea 1988, and Spain 1992, after earning the right at the US Olympic Trials to the late 1980s, he was also a member of the 1980 US Olympic Team that boycotted the Moscow […]
During chapter 2 of the online course for his book A New Earth, Eckhart Tolle with Oprah answered a caller’s question about knowing when to let go and when to be assertive. Michelle called from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to join in the discussion and asked, “I’m a little confused about Chapter 2. I understand the quote, ‘If someone takes your shirt […]
Micro components are the new mini. It’s state of the art when it comes to stereo systems, and you don’t want to miss out on the iPod dock. And one device that has every conceivable feature you need and want in a stereo system should be the JVC UX-LP5 Micro Component CD System – a definitely hot new model that […]
Simone de Beauvoirs’ “Woman” is an endless tirade of words and phrases used by Beauvoir in a unique way. She realizes how the essence of a woman is defined by the man. Condescending and animal terms used by men to describe a woman are offensive. According to the Reader’s Digest Encyclopedia/Dictionary, a woman is defined as: “…an adult human being; […]
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