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The Game's That Inmates Play
Inmate's having nothing to do, except think up new con's to play on unsuspecting, friends, family and pen-pals. I can't cover all of them but, will attempt to give you enough, you should be able to tell if you are a victim of these scams. Some of...
285 commentsData Mining : Home Invasion of the Orwellian Sort
George Orwell got it right: Here and now, we live under a permanent state of home invasion, watched endlessly by data mining operations that never sleep. One form of data mining, that is. Googling the term just now produced 128,000,000...
11 commentsJust a Gigolo
A young man's journey from childhood to adulthood is revealed. First there were the meetings at age 12 with another family from out of state. Then a pen pal friendship and finally exposure to life experiences including a real gigolo.
17 commentsRemembering United States Life in the Late 50s and Early 60s
U.S. life 50 years ago was less technologically advanced than it is today. This hub narrates how the telephone, slide rule, phonograph records, film projectors, and the transistor radio were used in daily life. It is also nostalgic about letter writing and pen pals, drive in movies, A&W Root Beer stands, and the Palooka pin ball machine.
4 commentsHow To Get A PenPal From Another Country?
Do you want to find a pen pal from another country, or just from another part of your country? There are ways you can meet new pen pal friends online, as long as you play it cautious and safe.
74 commentsInternet Dating for Beginners - Which site should I try?
Internet dating is big business these days. Not so long ago the term ‘dating agency’ conjured up ideas of lonely 40 somethings looking for love after all else had failed. With the invent of the internet...
2 commentsSo You Think You Want To Write A Prison Pen Pal
Writing to people in prison can be a controversial subject. I know. I wrote my first such letter back in 1975 as part of a program sponsored by my church. After a while (I'm a little ashamed to admit) my efforts kind of faded away until 1996, just...
65 commentsWhat To Put In A First Letter To A Prison Pen Pal
The need for a letter writing guide for communicating with prison pen pals became clear to me in 2004. At that time, my wife and I lived in Anaconda, Montana. More days than not, my "me time" was spent having lunch with a close friend at...
73 commentsHow To Reduce Anxiety
Having been fortunate in learning early on how to trick my mind and thus reduce anxiety from its inception, I don't personally suffer from that terrible demon to any significant degree. However, my wife definitely does at a very deep level. In my...
12 commentsOperation ( Iraq and Afghanistan) Military Pen Pal
During WWII and the Korean War Americans were so proud of there military they would write total strangers a letter at least once a week, letting them know that all was well on the home front and supporting there efforts for putting themselves on the...
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