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Lambertville NJ, A Perfect Week-end Getaway for Stressed Out New Yorkers

Lambertville, NJ just 80 miles from NYC is the perfect week-end spot for busy city dwellers to de-stress and recharge. Tips and recommendations and more

29 comments    travel central new jersey
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Redheads and Rebels? The Truth Behind Irish Stereotypes

A tour of the most common Irish stereotypes, answering the question: how true are Irish stereotypes. Looking at how the Irish see themlsevlves and how they are seen by others.

37 comments    irish culture quiet man
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Penny For Your Thoughts A Nickel For Your Kiss

Postcards and letters are becoming obsolete. The mail service is considering cutting back the work force. The memories of yesterday have been captured in this article. Title A Penny for your thoughts a nickel for your kiss...

91 comments    internet friends heart
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Discovering Me Time

Everyone deserves Me Time. The Me Time allows me to unwind, reflect, and just gather my thoughts. I discovered playing piano helps with my me time. Music in general induces dopamine.

3 comments    fun music spiritual
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How to Make a Quiet Book

Quiet book, busy book, activity book...There are a few different names for these fun little pages. They all are pretty much the same, though. You make a very fat book of heavy muslin pages (or Pellon or felt) that have useful things for kids to do...

7 comments    preschool activities busy book
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Sunspots and Their Effect on Earth

Sunspots have a profound effect on all of the planets. During their presence, all the planets heat up. They are also responsible for aurora on all planets that have magnetic fields. Sunspots generate Coronal Mass Ejections (CME) that can have adverse effects on our electrical grid and electronics.

3 comments    solar system storms magnetic
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The Quiet Kid: When Your Child's Not Speaking In Class

My son, Jacob is very quiet and shy in nature. Typical little boy, loved his toy soldiers, asked lots of questions, and enjoyed his favorite characters whether it be in a movie, book, t.v. show, etc. There's an interesting incident with Jacob when...

23 comments    school teacher shy
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Film and Literature. The Novel "All Quiet on the Western Front" and its Film Adaptation

The major theme of the novel is the futility and senselessness of war. Remarque offers such a graphic portrayal of war horrors that it seems unfathomable why people still engage in such abominable activities. Why do two countries have to send their men to kill each other when all they want is to live in peace?

4 comments    literature movie war
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Now It's 'All Quiet on the Western Front'

During 'The Great War' ~ World War One ~ it certainly was not 'all quiet on the western front'. War poetry bears witness to this! But it is peaceful there now. Where once there was death and horror, there is now agriculture once again. And the quietest spots in Northern France are the military cemeteries, where the graves of dead young soldiers can still be seen ~ standing 'row on row'.

49 comments    world war first world war somme
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How to Be Free: 10 Keys to Be Enlightened, Spontaneous & Free Spirited

Wherever we are, whoever we are with, one of the most important questions is How to be free? I am talking primarily about inner freedom, the feeling of being spontaneous, happy and alive. What is the catalyst for these feelings? How do we sustain...

16 comments    how to be happy how to forgive
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