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Guam- A Tropical Paradise?84

Guam- A Tropical Paradise?

Guam is tropical but definitely not a paradise. Guam is situated in the west pacific about 13 degrees north of the equator. Temperatures are hot and humid year round with temperatures in the 80';s and 90's. Trade winds blow during the dry season and...

62 comments    travel military teachers
Your Social Security Card SS Number SSN back and what Weirdness You Won't Believe!83

Your Social Security Card SS Number SSN back and what Weirdness You Won't Believe!

Read this hub if you want to or just go down to the bottom of this page to the part that starts with- Here is something Very Interesting Doctor Watson and read that part -- it is really freaky. Social Security USA-How the SSN Helps Locate...

107 comments    social security 666 ssn
Life as a Paraplegic82

Life as a Paraplegic

In 1993 Clark Rone was a healthy thirty year old with a wife and two children. Leaving a bar one night he came face to face with a gang member initiation and was gunned down with ten bullets in his body. He became a paraplegic with spinal compression from the middle of his chest down. This is his story.

47 comments    god africa disability
What the HECK is Guam ?!82

What the HECK is Guam ?!

I moved to south Texas on September 2007. That fall, I applied for admission at the local college. The application asked where I previously resided, since I didn't apply as a resident. So I put down Guam, USA. I applied electronically, so...

28 comments    friends fun world
Blessed Pedro Calungsod- a Filipino Saint in the Making78

Blessed Pedro Calungsod- a Filipino Saint in the Making

With other catechists like his age , Pedro went with Padre Diego Luis de San Vitores to evangelize the Chamorros in the Ladrones Islands in 1668. On April 2, 1672 while in the village of Tomhom, they were treacherously killed by 2 village chiefs with spears and machetes over the baptism of a baby girl. The plan to honor the martyred catechist and sacristan Pedro Calungsod, a Filipino is currently in the making. His canonization is set Oct. 21, 2012.

4 comments    guam chamorro marianas islands
The Canine Devil Dogs of The United States Marine Corps!77

The Canine Devil Dogs of The United States Marine Corps!

That's right! During WWII specially trained patrol, messenger and sentry dogs literally saved the lives of hundreds, perhaps thousands of Marines in the South Pacific. In fact it is said that not one patrol that was accompanied by a canine was...

14 comments    dogs war marine
A Forgotten War: The U.S. & Spain, 189877

A Forgotten War: The U.S. & Spain, 1898

American Civil War or World War II history is well-known and celebrated throughout the U.S. We are also familiar with the current conflicts and recent engagements of the 20th Century. Lesser known are the other wars of the 19th Century. These three...

4 comments    america history war
Guahan (Guam)75

Guahan (Guam)

I spent many years in the US Navy. I traveled to exotic places. Every time I received a new set of orders I would do some reading and research about where I was going. Having teachers for parents and a genetic like for Geography and History, I...

5 comments    diving jungle scuba
Wreck Diving for Beginners74

Wreck Diving for Beginners

Wreck diving - everything you need to know to learn to wreck dive. Wreck diving training. Wreck diving sites. Wreck diving equipment.

0 comments    diving scuba diving scuba
The Taotaomona: Zombies of Guam73

The Taotaomona: Zombies of Guam

When the sun sets in Guam, it is well known for its spirits known as the Taotaomona (meaning people before time, or people before history). The Taotaomona are ghosts of the ancestors of Guam.

0 comments    paranormal zombies supernatural
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