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Photo by Lynn Wakefield, Summit 198572

Missouri Bluffs

Parts of this article were published in the 1985 July-August Issue of Summit, a mountaineering magazine, Volume 31, No. 4. The rock hasn’t changed much since then. But I have. No longer do I rush from one...

0 comments    travel recreation vacation
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Dating Advice - "Offensive Content"?

Wow! A first for me! My article "How to be a Woman and 'First Date' a Guy" was removed (from another site) because of "offensive content." Hmmm. Like many writers, I try to have a wide web presence;...

2 comments    love life advice
John Donne69

The Individualist Socialist

So the individual is a social being, responsible to others, and therefore a socialist. "No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main." -- John Donne1 ...

7 comments    politics religion literature
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Blog. Blog. Blog.

Writers are expected to market themselves, to appear everywhere electronic with blog after blog after blog, which eventually turns into blah, after blah, after blah. The blog becomes diluted writing not...

10 comments    writing blog blogging
Will you be able to afford this?63

Death Panel Reform?

What is going on with Health Care Reform? Why are you against it? Why are you sitting back and thinking "must be something wrong with Obama and the Democrats because so many people are angry about their...

9 comments    insurance obama health care
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Futuristic Health Care – Fantasy?

Imagine hospitals full of life, glittering domes soaking up sunlight in winter and reflecting it in summer, hospitals where suffering is alleviated and patients wake to the smell of spring rain and lilacs....

3 comments    health technology fitness
Jeff May profile image62

Teaching Experience

Many students came to our alternative school for students with "atypical learning styles" in an effort to rescue their "high school experience." Some did it with anger, some with humor, and some with both. ...

0 comments    movie reading teaching
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Tag

A few years ago, social networking included various "tag" games, usually imploring us, or our alternate identities to list our favorite things – a sort of online playground mentality. Our responses were...

2 comments    internet friends recreation
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Dog Crap Poet

In a previous Hub, If I Were a Younger Man Unmarried, I wrote about Stephen Fry’s "The Ode Less Travelled" and his "dark and dreadful secret" that he writes poetry. And I admitted that I also wrote poetry....

2 comments    arts poetry books
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Letters

I love email. And the Internet. And Hubpages of course. But I also lament the loss of handwriting. Mine is awful, disgraphic; however, I have known many, usually women, who have had gorgeous handwriting. This...

4 comments    poetry writing hubpages
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