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Reflections On Being Born In the First Half of the Last Century...the Was, the Is, and the May Be

Where we were, are now and the future -- from a 75-year-old's perspective.

8 comments    politics america government
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Where is the Best Place to Live Off-Grid?

OK, so you caught the off-grid bug and now you are looking to cut the apron strings, quit the rat race and head for the big out doors to try your hand at off grid living. But where do you go and how do you pick the land to settle on? It's not as...

141 comments    water weather land
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Why Do I Love Puerto Rico? Let Me Tell You!

After spending three weeks in Puerto Rico, I am in love with this Enchanted Island. I'd like to tell you why I feel this way!

35 comments    ocean mountains puerto rico
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Nanny And The Free Cell Phones

I was up early this morning and I caught a glimpse of this going on while watching Fox & Friends. I was wondering just what I was going to write about today, got distracted by a phone call, read volumes like I usually do, and then looked back in my...

46 comments    free cell phones lifeline
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How Much is a 2 Dollar Bill Worth?

A Legal Tender shrouded with Myth. Learn the value of Two Dollar bills.

8 comments    dollars legal tender small note
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My Patient the Constitution

It was a beautiful sunny day at the station, unlike many others. It was a perfect temperature, not to warm, not to cool. The crew and I were cutting it up in the kitchen as we just finished our breakfast. This was our house, the best house, the...

4 comments    politics obama united states
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Truculent Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis): North American Year-Round Colorful, Competitive, Critical Freshwater Fish

The reclusive brook trout is a competitive fish of cold, smaller freshwater bodies in Canada and the United States. Some spend spring in seawater near river mouths. It will be easy to catch, prepare and eat since it chases whatever moves on water.

21 comments    conservation brook trout
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How the 1960's changed America

America changed immensely in the 1960's. From MLK, to JFK, to the advancement of technology, to the carefree hippies, America has been changed by the 1960's, or rather, the people and events in it.

6 comments    politics america history
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United States Federal Spending: Where Does the Money Go

Previously we took a look at how we got into the financial mess that is the current state of the federal budget, but in order to really understand what is going on it is necessary to examine where the money is being spent. To perform this analysis...

2 comments    spending social security deficit
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Which States Have the Lowest Property Taxes?

OK, so you want to go off the grid and live on the fat of the land or you may just be looking for a great place to retire. Whatever the reason most of us would like to keep our property tax bills as low as possible. No other taxes are as unfair as...

77 comments    tax property tax property taxes
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