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56Making Videos is Fun - editing is the difficult bit
Just check back over your recent browsing for a minute. How many of the sites you enjoyed contained nothing but text, and the odd photgraph? How many of them had links to videos, or had videos embedded in...
0 comments57Focus, focus, focus - how to make progress online
Sorry, folks. I haven't created a new hub for ages - but I didn't have anything useful to say. For most of this year, I have been trying to find a niche that had the potential to make me a bit of extra...
0 comments51Fourth of July - and Quebec is celebrating
Even people on my side of the pond associate the fourth of July with US Independence Day. (I did get that right, didn't I? It's not Washington's Birthday, is it?) This year, however, celebrations a litlle...
0 comments55HubPages as a Social Network
Do you have an account on MySpace? On Facebook? On LinkedIn? Or Twitter? Or any number of other 'Social Networking' sites... Some people join just to hang out with like-minded pals, but more and more people...
4 comments54Retiring Disgracefully 3 - my 70th year of life
4 May was my 69th birthday. I don't feel different, but it seems like a good time to take another look at what I have achieved since writing Retiring Disgracefully 2. Physically, everything is much the same -...
2 comments62tyro film-making
I was thinking about getting a digital camera before this year's holiday (yet another tour around southen Africa, with visits to family and old friends). In the end, I bought a digital camcorder for...
3 comments81Frenchwoman dies after losing euthanasia court case
Chantal Sébire was a cheerful, healthy, 52 year old French mother of 3 children - until she developed a rare form of cancer affecting her sinal cavity (only about 1,000 cases have been reported). A massive...
0 comments56The last 'Poilu' dies aged 110
On 12 March 2008, Lazare Ponticelli died. While he was alive, he refused all ceremonial recognition, declaring that he was unfit to represent all the French citizens who died in World War I. It is only within...
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70Desert Racing
Most 4x4 vehicle owners never do anything more adventurous than park on a grass verge or mount the kerb to park on the pavement (sidewalk). Just as well, since if they all took to serious off-roading, the...
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55Postman patter
The first person to publish my writing (and even pay me for it!) was Roberta Beach Jacobson when she and Alf Meier were running an e-zine called Kafenio (kafeniocom.com, not kafenio.com, which is a totally...
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