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Could Someone Please Help Me?????
OK, Don't read this if you're looking to actually help someone. This is one of my RANTs that I put on HP occasionally. Read it or don't read it, I'm just complaining about a large portion of the "please Help Me) articles I am seeing lately.
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All You Need to Know About RV Batteries
Experiencing issues with the electrical devices in your RV? In this article, I will explain to you the types of batteries used in an RV as well as how to keep them functioning optimally. I will also discuss how to tell if an RV battery is bad.
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Problems With RV Campground Wi-Fi Services
The traveling RV owner going from one campground to another will eventually run into several levels of Wi-Fi support.
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10 Ways to Make Money While Traveling in Your RV When You Retire
As you approach retirement age, you may wonder whether you have quite enough money in your savings to RV full-time. Luckily, there are a number of ways for you to use your personal skills to make extra money to supplement your savings as you travel in your RV.
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That's Not the Campground's Job
Many people purchasing RVs have no real camping experience, so RV campgrounds are being inundated with requests for their people to do things that are the RV owner's responsibility. It's time that RV owners learn how to perform their own site maintenance.
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So Then the Power Went Out! a Little Free-Thinking to Kill Time.
Sometimes we, with all of the technology that that surrounds us, have to face the reality of how much our lives depend on this technology. When a power outage occurs is probably the strongest reminder for all of us. Read this and follow my mind as it jumps from one thing to another.
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Looking for a Great Campsite? Ask These Questions
Experienced RV campers know what they need to do to find a great campsite when they travel. Here are factors to consider, like amenities, facilities, and campground neighbors.
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What to Do if You Need to Sell or Trade Your Aging RV
An RV is an expensive thing to buy, and once sold, it depreciates literally every month. You need to know how to keep your once-new RV in good condition for that day when you decide to sell it or trade it in for another one.
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So, You Have a Loan on Your RV?
Most people who own an RV will be making a monthly payment for years. Understand the costs that come with owning an RV, and make sure it is something you will use and enjoy for all of those years.
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Cooking in an RV For Two
There are some tricks to cooking delicious RV recipes for two, as long as you think about limitations with the microwave, fridge, and other appliances on board.
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Remember the Peter Principle?
Looking at the people I see working in corporations who interface with the public, I can only assume that they are examples of the famous Peter Principle. They have been promoted to their level of incompetence and are not the ideal person for the requirements of their jobs.
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Buying an RV? You'll Need Tools!
Every new RV owner should understand that eventually they will have problems pop up with their RV or the equipment installed in it. You'll need certain tools on hand to troubleshoot or repair these problems.
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Buying an RV? Understand the Financials
This article explains the financials of borrowing money to purchase an RV and why buying an RV differs from buying a car.
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Buying an RV? Understand Terms Dealers Use
Buying and selling an RV can be a different world from buying and selling an automobile. Every RV buyer should understand the terms RV dealerships use, so they can make the very best deal possible.
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How RV Entrance Steps Work
Both motorhomes and travel-trailer-style campers utilize a set of powered steps at the entrance door that makes it more convenient to get in and out of your motorhome. Understand how RV steps work so you can get them to do what you want.
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Seniors Going Mobile: Why Keep the House?
People in their seventies don't just jump into a motorhome and travel around the USA without some level of experience and skill. Here's one couple's quest.
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Fleas, Ticks and Natural Repellants
If you need something to keep the Fleas, and Ticks away from your Home, Yard, or Garden then there are a number common plants that you can utilize to repel them. Using these plants is a safe way to keep certain pests away from your yard, your children and your Dog.
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RV Roof Air Conditioner Preventive Maintenance
If your RV's roof air conditioner is not operating as well as it once did, or if it stops running, know some of the probable causes for that and what you can do with maintenance to prevent them.
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Wanna Be a Work-camper? (Skills Are Required)
You can save a lot of money as you travel in your RV if you are willing to be a work-camper. A work-camper performs menial tasks that keep the campground functioning smoothly. The pay may be minimum wage, but you will be putting money in your savings account while staying at a campground.
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Ramblings of a Senior on the Road
Some days you just need to release your brain and write about whatever pops up. Here I was thinking about being a Senior who has to drive on one of the most dangerous highways in the country, almost daily.
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Don's World - 2008 - Mail Versus Email
Email has almost made "real mail" obsolete. The internet along with WIFI have provided access to the pathways and tools used for communicating with other people and companies. We pay our bills, play games, share information, photography and videos with each other with seemingly instant speeds.
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Should Health Supplements Be Covered by Insurance Companies?
Medical costs can often restrict the finances of many Seniors and most of the time their largest expenditures are the medications their Doctors prescribe. One thing that many Seniors are beginning to rely on are cheaper Natural Supplements to handle some of their less complicated health problems.
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Don's World - 200727 - From Protesters to Rioters
The horrific murder of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis was a glaring example of the injustices that Black people have to suffer through. But what started out as Protests has been turned into Riots by trained radicals who specialize in chaos and destruction rather than dialogue.
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Don's World - 200722 - Just Have Good Day
Regardless of what you like to call yourself, the key to a long life is said by many experts to be; just take the time to Be Happy. And from what I have read, anybody can be a Happy Person if they just take every day and make it a Good Day, filled with things that make you smile.
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Don's World - Just a Glass of Wine and a Breeze
To far too many people, the length of their Life is an unknown thing and they prefer to ignore the statistical probability of their death. Read here and understand how the reality of our deaths is predicted using the national Census data our government collects.
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Don's World - 200710 - Who Are We in Florida
nWhen I just another old man who decided to live his retirement in Florida, I am impressed with the true ethnic diversity of my fellow Floridians. Read about how a Senior watched as ethnic Hispanics built their lives in Florida.
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Don's World - 200702 - Enough Is Enough
Why are we, as a nation allowing this rampant Destruction of public and private property to go on for so Long? Read on and understand why politicians and citizens are sitting back and allowing the Blacks of America to tear down so many monuments to our past, bith good and bad?
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Don's World - 200627 - Covid-19 Quarantine, Been There, Done That.
Being told that you have possibly been exposed to a deadly virus like CoVid-19 ia a scarty prospect for anyone. But at the same time, when you're tole that you tested Negative, the relief is unbelievable. Read here about our being quarantined.
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Don's World - Poverty Requires Experience!
Sometimes you meet someone whose thoughts on the things that drive societal differences with people are often not rooted in shared life experiences and this in itself builds walls between yourself and them. Life experiences are so important to understanding others.
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Don's World - 200617- Nice People Are Out There
Are there Good Samaritans Out there? Are automated help systems really able to solve problems? Read on and I'll tell you about my recent experience trying to get my Nationwide Roadside Assistance company to fix the flat tire on my car.
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Don's World - 200612 - Tanstaafl
Some People say, There Aint No Such Thing As A Free Lunch because everything has a cost and usually in the real world, the person offering a way around the concept of paying for what you get in life, is not doing you a favor. To this end, we Americans are all going to get a Bill from our government.
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Don's World - 200607 - Waiting on a Vaccine
Even the projected date for the release of a functional VACCINE for the CoVid-19 virus may be too late to hold the attention and commitment of much of the World's population. Too Many people have already tossed their protective Masks away and are walking around letting their lives depend on Chance.
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Don's World - 200601 - You Can't Fix Stupid
Stupidity isn't actually a Disease, but many people will concur that it does need a Cure. HardCore Stupidity has become more and more rampart as people take advantage of the kindness of others and and force themselves on and their needs above those of otrhers.
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A Senior Hiding From Covid-19
Learn about Self-Isolation as seen by a Senior. Read what this does to our elderly population and understand why CoVid-19 is so scary to those of us who are growing older feel we have the threat of Death hanging so much lower over our heads than it does for most people.
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Don's World 200521 - Why My Perspective on Things?
I feel I need to explain to any interested readers just why I'm still here and what my perspective is on so many issues from social to financial to political. Far too often Seniors are pushed aside by the next generation and their views are ignored.
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Is It Time for Maven to up Their Standards for HP Publishers
A Personal Conversation about Maven and HubPages, as well as us the working Publishers they use. These are thoughts on where we are in Maven's view, and what needs to be done to help us write better articles for better niche sites and make more money.
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Is Your Toilet Paper Clogging Your RV Holding Tank?
Why RV owners need to use the proper toilet paper to avoid clogging their black water holding tanks. Here's how to test if toilet paper is safe for RVs.
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How to Check What an Rv Is Really Worth?
When you decide to start shopping for a Used RV, you will want to try and get the best deal possible, To do this you will need to not only know the Seller's asking price, but you will want to check what the industry say's it is really worth. Read this article and learn how to find those numbers.
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The New Working Class Is Not Part of the Middle Class Anymore.
There is a new American Working Class which has surfaced as a separate entity from the old Middle Class and it will take more than a Check to bring a new level of security to these poorly paid workers.
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The Coronavirus, Nature and Understanding a Bell Curve Distribution of Data
Read this article to understand those curves of data that the governments around the world are exhibiting to the public. Natural events can be predicted by collecting data and using the famous Bell Curve chart for predictions of what happens in the future.
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CoVid-19, Seniors and the Surfacing Prejudice
Someone once said; Everybody Loves a Winner and No one cares about a Loser. With this recent outbreak of CoVid-19 around the world, it seem that a new and unspoken prejudice against the older people of the world is showing its ugly head.
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Safety Tips for Staying Healthy When Your Immune System Is Compromised
I have a kidney transplant and just turned 74. I manage myself, my foods, and my activities so that I feel I am able to get the most out of every day. COVID-19 is a challenge, but common sense is what will help everyone.
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Disinfecting Wipes and Your RV or Home Sewage System
All RV owners and homeowners with home septic tanks should recognize the problems they can create when they dispose of those disinfecting wipes which are so popular these days.
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Sometimes, You Just Have to Laugh, a Cov-19 Scenario.
Listening to our media as they cover the most recent Corona virus situation around the world, their typical need to fill the "dead space" while on the air can drive them to say some stupid things.
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Use a Consignment Seller for Selling Your RV
Using a Consignment Seller to handle the sale of your RV can be a great option for the RV owner who wants to avoid the tedious details of the sale process. The owner can often even save significant money and get a quick sale.
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GPS Navigation Systems for Your Car, Truck or RV - Making Travel Easier and Safer
Here is some history of the use of GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite signals with special navigation packages to help you find the fastest and easiest route to a place you want to go.
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Holiday Gifting for RV People: Give Something They Will Use
When RV travelers hit the road on their camping trips, they usually start out with everything they need. Here are a number of ideas for great holiday gifts that every RV owner will appreciate and use.
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RV Inverters and Converters Keep Your Camper Equipment Functioning
Two of the most misunderstood electrical devices in an RV are the inverter and the converter. Do you know how these devices work? Each of these devices is critical to the proper function of so many things in an RV. This article explains what they do and how they operate. You should know this!
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How Your RV and Campground Internet/Wifi Systems Work.
You should understand how your Internet and WIFI systems operate in your RV. Read this and learn how this standard technology operates and how you can get the best service from yours.
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How to Search for Your Perfect RV Camper
If you want to purchase an RV camper then you must be a smart RV shopper. Know the ways you want to travel and camp, and learn about the differences in the many campers that are on the market.
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Essential Items Every Newbie RV Owner Needs Before Traveling
Many inexperienced people will purchase a new or used RV without any knowledge of what other things they might need to bring to have a safe and fun camping experience. This article lists items your RV should have to assure you'll have a great camping trip.
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Use Nada to Determine the Real Value of You RV
How to use the NADA pricing system to get the best pricing you can for your old RV and pay the least for that newer one you want.
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Two Million Views of My Article and How I Got There
After two Million Views of my articles by readers and after publishing eight books on Amazon, here are some of the things I believe a successful writer needs to know and do when they are writing for the public on the web.
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Homemade Gecko Repellant: A Natural Way to Repel Gecko Lizards
Gecko lizards can be pesky visitors when they adopt your house, inside and out, as their residence and, even worse, their toilet. The formula in this article is for a safe and natural repellant you can use to keep them away.
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How Powered RV Entrance Steps Work With Your Battery
Having your motorhome's powered entrance or RV steps stop operating is one of the problems that motorhome owners will run into. This article will explain how RV electric steps operate and how you can avoid future problems.
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Calculating the Current Load of Your RV Appliances
You can avoid overloading your RV's electrical breakers by knowing how much electricity you use when camping and managing the use of equipment.
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Save Money on Campgrounds When You Travel: Use Discounts
A smart RV traveler will take advantage of the campground discounts commonly offered by AARP, Passport America memberships, and more. Even small discounts of 10% per night can add up for someone who hops around the country a lot.
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Seasonal Camping: Save Money on Campgrounds When You Travel
Every seasonal RV traveler needs to understand the potentially high costs and the available savings as they plan their trips around the country. Campsite pricing can vary widely throughout the year, and the savvy RV owner can take advantage of these seasonal variations.
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Common RV Problems and How to Repair Them.
RV owners, especially the "newbies" to camping in an RV are not trained to fix most of the more common problems that will eventually occur in their camper. But knowledge of their options for seeking help can get their Rv back on the road with a minimal amount of work and at lower costs.
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Thoughts on Ten Years of Hubpages Participation and over 2 Million Page Views.
Being a Writer on HubPages allows you to learn from your fellow writers and improve your own works. You can see and enjoy contributions on so many and varied subjects which are great.
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Why You Need a Multimeter in Your Camper
Any RV, whether it's a big motorhome or a small trailer camper, should have a multimeter in it for use when electrical equipment in the RV stops operating properly. Using a multimeter can save you a lot of time in isolating the cause of such electrical problems.
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Select a Campground by using the Right Tools to Find the Best
Learn the popular ways to find a good campground while you're traveling on the road. Use the latest tools that give great insights into where campgrounds are near you, how much they cost as well as their amenities. And also see how others have rated the campground you are considering.
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The Reality of a Good Rv Lifestyle Is It Takes Work to Have Fun.
The realities of RV Travel are not what so many people new to this special world of Travel and Entertainment expected when they were dreaming of retiring to this special lifestyle.
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Running From a Hurricane in an RV
Florida is a popular state for RV owners to visit and enjoy. But along with the great weather, camping in Florida has risks that we all need to understand, not the least of which are hurricanes.
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Campground Restroom Problems and How to Avoid Them
Campground restrooms are used by a lot of people and often have some very common problems. A smart camper can get around these problems once they are made aware of how to handle them.
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Work Camping: Make Money as You Travel in Your RV
If you own an RV and need to make a little money while traveling, consider becoming a Work Camper. Stay in great campgrounds, perform simple jobs, and make some cash for your travels.
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Diabetes: Surviving This Disease in a Normal World
We're everywhere, but most people never know that even though we may be eating the same food as them, playing the same sports as them, that we're diabetics. Listed here are a few of the things a diabetic needs to do every day in order to live a seemingly normal life.
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Selling Your RV Yourself and Potential Upgrade Costs
Every RV seller needs to decide, once they have all of the proper data on their RV's value, to be realistic about their resale expectations and the offers they can expect.
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The Financials of Selling Your RV Yourself
Every RV owner should explore the options for selling an RV themselves rather than taking the significant hit in trade-in value they will be offered by an RV dealer. Sell your RV yourself.
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Understanding the RV Trade-in Process and How Dealers Take Your Money
As a potential RV buyer who wants to trade in an older RV, you should be prepared to negotiate the deal you want and not accept the first offer the dealership gives you. They expect you to negotiate.
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Understanding RV Depreciation
Before you buy an RV, you need to understand the financials involved in order to get the best deal. This article explains how the different prices of an RV are determined.
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Understanding RV Prices
Before you buy an RV, you need to understand the financials involved in order to get your best deal.
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You Don’t Know Me, I Voted for Trump
Finally, the Average American got a candidate who stood up and, warts and all, talked about what the American majority wanted done to make America Great again.
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How to Survive a Hurricane in a Motorhome, You RUN!
While enjoying ourselves in the Keys, the hurricane Matthew headed in my direction and my wife and I had to make a decision to take our chances with the storm or run home, here is our decision process.
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Campground Sanitation Tips: Be Careful and Stay Healthy
Proper sanitation is an important concern at any time. Every camper should take these extra steps to avoids contracting bacterial infections or even illness.
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How Your Satellite TV Works in Your RV and How to Set It Up
Many RV owners enjoy TV services while traveling to campgrounds across the country. Here's what you need to know about satellite TV service, how it operates, and how to set it up.
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Use Solar Lights for Campsite Safety
One technology device that is recommended for every RV owner to own is a selection of Solar powered Lights. Read this and see how having properly placed Solar powered lights around your campsite can provide a safer camping experience for everyone.
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Alternative Medicine - A Natural Antibiotic Tonic
Read how to make your own Natural ANtibiotic Tonic which provides treatment results for many common ailments, Make it yourself and avoid taking powerful commercial Antibiotics, when possible, with this recipe.
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Sorry World but Not Everyone Should Own a Dog
Depending on your lifestyle, you may decide to be a pet owner, or maybe not. At times and for some people, having a pet is a joy and caring for them is never a problem. But there are some of us who just should not have a pet.
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Upgrade Your Old RV Rear Camera System to a Color System
Older motorhomes used black-and-white rear monitoring systems. Many of these systems are now going bad and need to be replaced. Here's how I replaced mine.
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Florida Builds Mountains out of Garbage, Not Mole Hills.
Many Florida cities decided decades ago to contain their garbage in giant mounds. These mounds have the potential to be valuable resources at some time in the future, if managed properly.
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Well, You Want Me to Pay Your School Loan Bills? TANSTAAFL!
A perspective on the assumption of today's college graduates for their student loans to be paid by the government. Their expectation of a free ride is not popular with the rest of the population.
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How do you like us Now? The Trump supporters.
A Rant against the established opionnated two-party system and their wealthy supporters and controllers and a view on Donald Trump supporters.
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Your RV Propane Furnace, Easy Preventive Maintenance Tips.
Read this simple set of quick checks you can perform and some simple preventive maintenance tips on your RV Furnace to make sure it runs efficiently and safely for you.
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How to Write for an American Audience. Know Our Slang and Write the Way We Talk for Success!
This article is for those of you out there, in other parts of the world, who feel they are not getting the audience they deserve on HubPages and other writer’s sites based in America.
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Be Prepared for the Inconvenience of Rain and Overnight RV Stops.
When you are on the road in your RV, you will often run into a wide variety of situations that require you to take special precautions that protect you and that make your experience safer and still as enjoyable as possible
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Selective Winterizing: Protecting Your RV Plumbing While Camping in Cold Weather
Avoid busted pipes and cracked tanks. Protect your RV's water lines and holding tanks when you go winter camping with these simple tricks.
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Driving Safety Tips in Your Motorhome.
There are far too many people who, for one reason or another, decide to purchase an RV. The problem is that an RV is a dangerous machine if the owner or driver has no idea how to use it safely.
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The Full-Timer Itch, an RV Owners Disease
Once you get an RV and have enjoyed it a few times, you are susceptible to a disease that is unique to campers. We call it the Full-Timer's Itch. This disease can quickly change your whole lifestyle.
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How to Remove an Invisible Bra From Your RV or Car
There are ways to get rid of an invisible bra on an RV. You can throw money at the problem. Or, if you like doing things yourself, you can get the job done very cheaply using good old elbow grease.
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How to Replace the Fuel Pump and Fuel Filter on an Onan Model 5500 RV Generator
Learn how to troubleshoot a generator and how to replace the fuel filter and fuel pump easily and simply on an Onan Model-5500 RV generator.
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Your Next Motorhome Should Have a Generator
An RV with a built-in generator provides the user with a wider variety of comfort and entertainment. Generators are simple to service and maintain.
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Installing RV Tire Covers: Use Weights, Not Bungee Straps
Get rid of the bungee straps on RV tire covers and make the installation and removal process easier and much safer.
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Camping in the Keys, a Journal of an RV Trip with Pictures.
Traveling to the Keys in an RV is a little different from most trips. The drive itself requires some special skills and the selection of a place to stay is very important. Going there? Read this.
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RV Holding Tanks, and Tips That Save You Money and Time
These are some great Tips for the RV Owner who has holding tanks in their Motorhome or other RV . follow these to make your camping trip more fun and eliminate problems with your tanks.
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Locked Out of Your RV? Here's How to Get Back Inside
Many RVs out there have a certain design of lock assembly which can malfunction if abused and lock you out. Here are some ways to get back inside.
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How to Survive a Rainy Day in Your RV: Have Fun Out of the Sun
Are you on a trip in your RV and the weather is rainy or just nasty? Check out these things you can do to entertain yourself.
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Lynchburg Virginia and the Percival's Island Nature Trail, a Pictorial Visit.
Lynchburg Virginia has added a number of attractions to draw more people to the old downtown area. One of the great attractions you can enjoy is the Riverwalk and its natural beauty.
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An RV Getaway for Two Seniors
Sometimes, it's nice to just get away from your daily life an recharge your mind and body. I have found that going to a campground for a few days is a fantastic way to get yourself revitalized.
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Select the Right Grill for Your RV Lifestyle.
For the RV owner, the selection of the appropriate Grill that they can travel with is a very important decision. Campers need to select one that fits both their grilling lifestyle and their RV storage.
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How to Tow a Vehicle With a Motorhome—Plus Braking Systems for Towed Vehicles
A motorhome owner will be tempted to tow a smaller vehicle along on a camping trip. Just make sure you know the supplemental braking system requirements for towed vehicles in the states you travel through.
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Take an RV Shakedown Cruise to Find Problems Early
Take your new (or just newer) RV on a Shakedown Cruise to make sure you don't have any serious problems when you finally hit the road for real.
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Yes, I Traded for Another Used Rv, a Motorhome.
An explanation of an old Camper owner's desire to be on the Road again and enjoying America; the sights, the people and the travel itself. A Retiree's story of how he traded for another RV.
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Avoid Water Leaks in Your RV, Quick Inspections Can Help Avoid Serious Damage
The smart RV owner will make regular inspections of their RV to help eliminate the chance of most water leaks from ever happening. A little Preventive Maintenance can save you a lot of money.
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Being Stupid Isn't Easy! You Could Be Their Next Victim
A Rant on living in a world with so many Stupid People affecting how I live, without my permission. The first thing a person needs to do is recognize the signs of Stupidity, then be prepared.
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Oh, Just Shut Up! a Seniors Rant at Young Health Nuts
The constant advertisements from the biggie Health product manufacturers are actually designed for the Young and not those of us who are Seniors and have developed physical limitations over time. I ask, where are the gyms and tools designed to help keep Seniors healthy?
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The 2-Way RV Fridge, How It Works and How to Maintain It.
Learn how your 2-Way RV fridge works. Learn how to maintain and even repair one yourself , This is relatively easy once you do your homework. This article will walk you through how your Fridge operates and the common problems.
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Replacing the Tv's in a 2001 Winnebago. Save Money and Do It Yourself.
How to select your new TV for your RV. Upgrading your TV service in your Camper requires a little forethought and you can upgrade to better Video service and at a reasonable price.
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Control Your Lifestyle, Learn How to Be a Retro-Survivalist.
Take back control of your life and Health using logical, time-honored and cost effective methods, become a Retro-Survivalist with these simple tools and actions.
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Recognizing RV Camper Types From Camping Trailers to Class-A Motorhomes
The types of RV Campers used by the vast majority of people who camp in the US.
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Turning 65, Some Hard Learned Lessons of a Retiree.
A retired Boomer looks forward as he turns 65 and then looks back almost four years later as he tries to make sense of being retired as well as having a sense of purpose for the future.
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How to Repair the Ice Maker in Your RV Fridge
I fixed the ice maker in the 2-way fridge in my RV after some research. The discoveries I made that are listed in this article should make the job easier for other RV owners.
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Suicidal Writing Sins or How to Kill Your Article Without Really Trying
This article is a summary of some of the worst mistakes a new writer for the Web tends to make. These simple errors will usually drive potential readers away from an article faster than anything else.
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The Best Tips and Tricks for Online Writers to get Better Article Traffic.
Reflections of a long-time Article Writer about hosting sites, their true goals as a business, and what these companies can do for a writer. Understand this unique writer/publisher relationship, and how you should use it,
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My RV Exterior Light Maintenance: My Retro-Winnie 2
Owning a Used Motorhome means you will need to eventually perform preventive maintenance, and fix problems when they occur. This article discusses RV Exteriors Lights and their proper maintenance.
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Diabetes: Facts for the Beginner Diabetic, Live Well While Managing your Health.
Diabetes is an insidious disease that can become fatal if those afflicted with it do not care for themselves. You can lead a normal life if you just understand how to manage your health.
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Valuable Safe Driving Tips for RV Owners, a Smart Vehicle Walk-around can save you a lot of misery.
Every RV owner needs to read this collection of valuable Tips for RV safe driving that are hard learned lessons by myself and other veteran Campers. Everyone should check these things before pulling onto the road for the day.
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Retro RV: How to Save Money Buying a Used Motorhome and Upgrading It Your Way
With the costs of motorhomes spiraling ever higher each year, it is logical for the frugal retiree to purchase an older model in good shape and upgrade it to suit their needs.
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RV Life Hacks: Store Your Foods Smart and Eat Well!
Read on to learn what foods, condiments, and spices are good to store in your RV, camper, or motorhome. You can eat better on the road with a little food storage forethought.
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Snowbirds and Geese, Watching Their Spring Exodus Back to Reality.
The seasonal migration of Geese is a natural thing, but at the same time we Floridians see an enormous number of Northerners who migrated here to get away from the winter weather. But invariably, like the Geese they must also head home.
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How to Eat Cheap - a Recipe for Survival When You're Low on Money.
Sometimes, for whatever reason, you might not have the money you need to buy the foods you want for yourself and your family. Here are a number of simple tips for the desperate person to use for surviving a period of hard times.
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How to Get Rid of the Mice in Your RV (They Are Not Cute Disney Characters!)
Mice are pests that RV owners do not need. Here are instructions on how to get rid of mice in a camper and prevent mice from entering in the first place.
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It's About the Calories! Here Is a Free and Effective Weight Loss Plan.
The Science is undeniable and understanding Calories is Critical to Controlling Weight. There is a Diet plan that will work for everyone so read this article and follow the instructions to either Lose or Gain Weight, whichever one you desire.
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Red Light Cameras Are Local Money Makers Without Legal Penalty
Red Light Cameras are becoming more of a Money Maker for some municipalities than they are for safety. The profits are so great that these cameras are going up in astounding numbers.
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I Turned Old One Day! How Did This Happen?
My shocking story of the day I realized that the world had designated me as being an OLD PERSON. As Seniors we never expect to be placed into a group that is treated different.Is this Good, or Bad?
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How to Determine Your Vehicle's Towing Capacity
Suppose you have a camper and you want to trade in the vehicle you tow it with. You will need to understand the regulations for vehicle towing and your vehicle's capabilities and limitations.
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The Warning Signs of a Heart Attack, for Both Men and Women.
There are far too many people who do not know the typical signs that indicate you may be having a Heart Attack. Not only MEN have Heart Attacks, but a growing percentage of WOMEN are also suffering from this health problem and the warning signs for Women are not always the same as they are for Men.
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The Disconnection between the Medical Professions and Medicare Coverage
There is such a large disconnection between Medicare coverage and what Medical Professionals charge that the public is being abused by the professionals and by our politicians.
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Build a Wordpress Blog to Drive More Traffic to Your Works.
Build your own WordPress Home Site and drive traffic to your articles, use their free templates and end up with your own centralized location for others to access to all of your writings, Blogs, and other sites.
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How to Properly Maintain Your "Rubber" RV Roof
What every RV owner who has an RV with a Rubber Roof should know about how to take proper care of the roof and prevent future damage, as well as avoid roof leaks.
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Restructure Your Articles for Higher Ratings and More Web Traffic.
All Article Writers on the web, want more exposure for their works. Even though those of us that use a Writer's site may generate high quality articles, every article must include a certain key elements for success.
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A Nutritional comparison of the Potato and the Sweet Potato.
If you want to settle the argument about which is the healthier food, this article provides a side by side comparison of the two distant cousins, Nutritionally.
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Love Bugs - Get a Room! How to Clean Love Bugs From Your Car.
There are all types of bugs that will end up on the front of your vehicle. But, if you travel in the Southern parts of the US in the Spring or Fall, you have most likely driven through a swarm of Love Bugs. These insects are a major pest when they swarm to mate.
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Seniors Do Need a Smartphone, Here's Why.
Today, there are literally Millions of Seniors living their day to day lives without having a Smartphone, which can be a valuable tool to make their lives; easier, healthier and safer.
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Healthy Cleaning Hints for the Kitchen, to Protect Your Family
Tips to keep your Kitchen clean and safe by managing your stored foods, updating your storage containers logically and keeping your cleaning items safe and bacterial free.
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Save Money Operating Your Air Conditioner, How It Works, Hot Spots and Cold Spots
You need to understand how your Air Conditioner works and the real reasons you have those Hot Spots and Cold Spots in your home. You can easily save energy and money when running your Air Conditioner.
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How to Handle lazy Writers and Their Get-Rich-Quick Schemes.
Too many new article writers on the web are writing titles that pull you in just for a CLICK. But often their article is either; unreadable, copied, or just a poorly written piece of drivel, simply posted for quick money, they think.
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Understand the Process of Making a Deal on a Used Rv.
If you are interested in buying a Camper then this article is necessary reading to help you find the right RV that fits your personal lifestyle, and then the typical process you must go through to get it at the right price.
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How to Inspect a Used Camper or Motorhome Before You Buy.
Tips on what the Buyer needs to check in order to make sure that he/she has purchased a Quality Camper or RV. Learn how to Inspect a Camper for those common problems that can occur with any of them.
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How to Write and Publish Your First Book, Tips for the New Writer.
This article explains how a writer who has never written a full-fledged Book nor had one published, can write a more structured book and publish it cheaply. It also references my book called A Poor Man's Guide to Writing and Publishing a Book.
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How to Get Me to Read Your Article, 5 Simple yet Must-Do Things for Writers
Read this and understand how to get your article found and read by the widest possible audience. This article lists the very simple yet important steps that a writer must follow to get an audience to read their article.
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How to Get Through the Job Interview Process, Successfully
Read this and watch the videos if you are looking for a new job and need to be prepared for the Interview process of today. The interview process is a grueling test of an applicants skills in communication and inter-personal relations. This article will help anyone get through the job interview...
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Living in Tropical Florida, Paradise Waiting for You and Your Money!
Are the Tropics the place for You? Many people are ready to live in the Warm Climate of Florida even though some still prefer the colder climates but Florida's population is growing by leaps.. Read the reasons that this Tropical lifestyle is so desirable
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Gift a Book on Amazon, to increase your exposure in the marketplace.
Give a copy of your book to friends and certain influential people to save money and increase exposure. Use Holidays, Birthdays and other special occasions to gift your book.
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How to Gift a Book on Amazon. Share Your Favorite Book with Friends and Family
Learn how to easily GIFT a copy of your book to others via AMAZON, including; Friends, Relatives, business acquaintances, and to those that you need to send for promotional purposes to professionals in the industry.
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A Seniors Lament on Social Security and Medicare: I Want What I Paid for and I Don't Care Who Has to Do It!
An article that reviews the retiremnt income and health care rights of our Seniors today and what the political parties are doing to strip them of their rights. It includes a honest evaluation of what Seniors paid for in Social Security and Medicare taxes their whole lives and what radical groups...
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The HubPages IDLE HUB System, Was it a Good function at the Time?
A Hub Writers review of the new IDLE HUB categorization. It explains how a writers search engine score should go up now that HP un-indexes and marks those Hubs that are not getting readers and thus are pulling your overall score down. It also gives the writer a system for identifying these Hubs for...
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Entertain Your Visiting Grandchildren, Tips From a Florida Grandfather.
A How To guide for grandparents who are planning on having their grandchildren visit for a long period of time. This article includes tips on how to plan for visits and keep grandchildren entertained without spending a lot of money. Particularly the links here are for the Tampa Florida area as a...
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Clothesline Protocol - How to Save Money Drying Your Clothes Using a Clothesline
Rules for efficiently using an outdoor Clothesline at home. Using these tips you will not only save money on your electric bill by not using a dryer, buy you can get the job done quickly and efficiently. So follow these Clothes drying protocols.
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Oh, Hell! The Power Just Went Out, or How to Survive a Power Outage.
An article of useful tips and suggestions on how to survive a Power Outage at your home. it includes common sense options for that unprepared family to help them get through a Power outage with less discomfort
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Don't BOGO with that COUPON, DUDE, or How to use Buy One Get One sales.
This article gives clear explainations of what a BOGO sale is and then describes the actual savings y=the customer gets. it includes a table of calculations with clear examples of true savings.
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How to Use Coupons and Save Money When You Shop.
This article is an overview of how to use coupons to save money with as little time invested in preparation and planning as possible. Read this and understand the coupon system and how to use it to your personal advantage.
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Writing and Publishing My First Novel and the Lessons I Learned.
This article provides some very helpful tips for the first time novel writer on how to get their story ready for publication. A little extra sweat up front will help your books success in the market.
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An Observation From Both Sides of the Mirror, Living and Life - 101
This article is a personal directive on how I think a person should live their life. They should enjoy what life and health that they have, now rather than sacrifice everything for another time and another life.
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Common Sense Tips for Losing Weight
This article includes a collection of common sense things that a normal and healthy person can do to reduce their weight, over time. The ideas listed are simple things that anyone can do.
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Have Hybrid Automobiles Had Their Day? Costs Versus Payback
Read this article and learn why the writer bought a Hybrid and then why he got rid of it. The vehicle we purchased was OK, but it did not deliver what we Americans want in our personal transportation. And now, Electric cars are improving eah year.
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GPS Navigation Systems and What They Can Do for You.
Here is a review of the fantastic Garmin nuvi465T truck and Car GPS Navigator. Read the features and options that make it so valuable to the driver of a Car, a Morothome, an RV or a Truck.
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Rattling Car Speakers? - Really, People, Is the Distortion and Noise Not Obvious to You?
This article is about the levels of noise pollution that you can hear from other people's cars and the usual causes for the audio distortion and noise that you hear. It explains the more common causes for this noise problem and suggests what the car owner should do to improve their sound system
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Planning Your RV Camping Trip, Prepare for the Worst and Enjoy the Best
Read how to prepare for your trip in your RV, whether it is a motorhome, a camper, a fifth-wheel, or a pop-up. These are the basic things that you need to do to make sure that your trip is a happy one.
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Advice for Newbie Writers, How to get People to Read Your Articles!
Advice for the Newbie Writer to follow when writing Hubs for HubPages. A breakdown on what makes a great Hub, Poem or article that will capture the readers attention and hold them to the very end of the Hub or article.
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Hey Snowbirds! We Really Don't Care! Rude Tourists and Locals.
A satirical view of Snowbirds and how they act, from a Southerners perspective as observed over the years. Giving a back-handed explanation that most people who vacation from the North would stay there and not come South, if it wasn't so darned cold up there in the winter.
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A Writer's Sanity - Writing My Books Versus Writing articles, Totally Different Problems.
An article on how to grow as a writer and what to do to expand and improve your writing skills through practice and reading other good writers works. What I have learned about writing books and writing for the web
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Why Can't the Pictures in Ads Be Real? Reality Versus the Commercials
Advertisements today, rarely depict reality, they border on false advertisement, they are so enhanced. From Fast Food to Diet Plans to Clothing manufacturers, they all show products that are not what the average person actually purchases.
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Southern Collard Greens With Ham Hocks or Neck Bones
This traditional Southern recipe for collard greens with ham hocks, bacon drippings, and butter has been enjoyed for generations in the South.
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An RV Buying Scam Warning for Motorhome Owners Selling
This article explains a popular scam going on for decades now; it's basically a check-kiting scam with a twist that is used to bilk RV and motorhome sellers.
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What About Us, With Our Non-God-Like Bodies?
This is an article about how the news media concentrates their health advice on the young and healthy, with very little focus on us, the majority of the population, the; elderly, the seniors, the overweight, short, tall, etc, many of whom have health issues.
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Google and I Made up, Thre Is No Fast Track When Writing on the Web.
This is the story of my quest for more search engine traffic and how I went beyond what Google allows, and then how I managed to recover from being dumped by the great Google.
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Zombie Secrets From the Walking Dead - Facts for the Fans.
Zombie movies are strange to start with, but they are entertaining. What I have here are my observations of the main Secrets of being one of the Walking Dead. It is a satirical view of this genre of movie where Zombies are looked at from a very different perspective, particularly one of an Alien...
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Old-Fashioned Lemonade, a Natural Thirst Quencher Recipe
Try this is a recipe for a great and natural, old fashioned Lemonade like what your Mom always made in the Summer for you. Once you make it you will end up throwing away those prepackaged drinks that you find in stores today. And, it is full of tips on making lemonade with different flavors.
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Crispy Tilapia Fillets, a Great Fish Recipe
This is a great, slightly spicy recipe for fried Tilapia. The recipe has enough added flavors to kick up the rather mild Tilapia fish fillet. It only takes a few minutes to prepare this entree.
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How to Make Your Own Kickin' Cajun Spice.
Here is a great recipe that you can use to make your own version of the famous Cajun Spices used around the World. It is a simple and easy recipe for a dry blend of spices that you can modify to make it your own, or use just like it is.
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How to Drink and Appreciate Tea, Plus Facts for the Novice
A must-read for the beginner or the advanced tea drinker, covering the production process, types of leaves, blends, flavorings, and health benefits.
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My First Two Years and 100 Published Articles, Tips for the Novice Article Writer
Here, an article writer reviews his passage after two years of writing over 100 articles. Included is how to use the systems designed to aid the writer. Also, a discussion of the Listing Site i use, and how to use it to make money and build an audience, as you learn to be a better writer.
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Geneology - the Bobbitt Family of Lynchburg Virginia - From - 1645-William to 2017-Donald
This is a direct family tree genealogy tracing the lineage from William Bobbitt born 1645 in Glamorganshire England down to Donald Wilson Bobbitt born 1946 in Lynchburg Virginia. It also includes the known names of each generation's children.
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Basic Shrimp Scampi: A Simple Yet Delicious Recipe
This shrimp scampi recipe is a great yet simple way to make this wonderful dish. It is a robust and delicious comfort dish that anyone can make, and this article includes the nutritional breakdown.
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How to Get the Best Price for Your Used RV in a Trade
A guide to trading or selling your RV, determining NADA pricing, estimating dealer markups, and estimating what your motorhome is actually worth.
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How to Bake Crispy Catfish Filets
A Use this simple recipe for cooking Catfish Filets in the Oven or on the Grill. This is a recipe that lends itself to personal creativity with your favorite herbs and spices.
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Dieting? - Stop That, and Monitor and Control Yourself to Reach Your Ideal Weight.
Diets are just tools for people to lose weight. People that are serious about losing weight and maintaining their weight need to get in touch with themselves, and what their body is telling them.
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Yellow Squash Recipes, Eat Them Year-Round.
A great collection of Recipes and ideas for using Yellow Squash. These recipes are simple, easy and designed to help you use all of those extra in-season Squash, at your leisure.
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Hot Green Pepper Jelly: Old-Fashioned Recipe From the Virginia Hills
This is a great recipe for hot green pepper jelly that anyone can make and share. It makes a famous and fantastic-tasting jelly that everyone loves, especially during the holiday season. It is a simple recipe that is easy to make.
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Basic Pantry Ingredients - Category 2 of 3 - Short Term Storables
Every Chef or Cook needs to keep certain basic ingredients in their Pantry. This list includes some of the short term storable items that should be in every pantry. This is part 2 of 3 lists.
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Jalapeño Pepper Paste: Recipe From Scraps
Wondering how to make jalapeño paste? This is a great recipe for using up jalapeño pepper scraps (the parts you'd normally throw away). The resulting paste is off-the-scale HOT! Whenever you need some, just break off a frozen piece and drop it into your favorite dish.
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Cajun Fried Oysters - A Simple Spicy Recipe
This is a great recipe for Fried Oysters, Cajun Style. I picked up this recipe when I was traveling through Louisiana in my RV. The Recipe is simple and the results are fantastic.
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Basic Pantry Products - Spices, Grains, Breads, Pastas
Every Chef or Cook needs to keep certain basic ingredients in their Pantry. This list includes some of the short term storable items that should be in every pantry. This is part 1 of 3 lists.
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A Fruit Drink With Rum - Recipe for a Great Summer Beverage
A Great Summer Recipe for a Fruit Drink with Rum that is cheap and easy to make. The recipe is so flexible that you can easily modify the ingredients to make it your own fresh and tasty version. It describes how to select the ingredients and how to make the drink itself.
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Onions - the Differences in the Top Three Varieties.
The top three three varieties of Onions used in meal preparations are; the Red Onion, the Yellow Onion and the White Onion. All are nutritious additions to the recipes they are used in because of their great flavors. Every Chef or Home Cook should recognize their differences.
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Artificial Sweeteners - Which One Should You Use? the Most Common Brands Used Today
With the growing number of overweight people in America, the use of artificial sweeteners is increasing also. Read this to see a comparison of the major different artificial sweeteners used in America today.
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How to Freeze Aging Tomatoes (and a Recipe for Sauce)
Preserve your aging tomatoes with this fantastic freezing method. Don't let your excess tomatoes go to waste! Includes a delicious recipe for tomato sauce.
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Camouflage as a Social Statement, or Camo up Bro! A Satirical Tale About Clothing Styles
A satirical story about a wedding at the local Moose Club and the social acceptance of Camouflage attire. Read this great little story and enjoy the interesting ending.
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Jalapeno Poppers "Heat on the Half Shell"- a Simple, Spicy Recipe
This is a great recipe for making your own Jalapeno Poppers for a party. It i an easy recipe to make, and can be made ahead of time, and warmed at the party for that hot fresh taste.
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Pork Chops with a Mango-Pineapple Chutney
This is a great recipe for Pork Chops served with a wonderful fresh Chutney. It is easy to make and the flavor is amazing. Save the recipe and try it soon and it could become one of your favorite Pork Chop recipes!
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Campground Courtesy, How to Get Along With Your Fellow Campers.
Campsites are small and the campgrounds themselves are crowded. Here are are the top COMMON COURTESIES every camper should abide by to avoid conflicts with their fellow campers.
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What Type of RV Camper Are You? From Newbies to Full-Timers, We're All Different.
RV owners refer to themselves as being one of several kinds of Camper. The differences are in just what each of us likes to do and how we do it, as well as how much of the year we camp and travel in our Motorhome or Camping Trailer and of course just how long we have been Campers.
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Understand Your RV TV and Popular Wireless Tv Services.
Many people just don't understand how TVs and wireless services work, nor what upgrading their TV system requires of them Read this to get a better understanding of the useful aids to improving your entertainment systems in your RV.
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Information for Every Type-2 Diabetic, Know Your Disease!
Read how I self manage my Type-2 Diabetes, in my daily life. Read this article to understand some of the things that you can do to minimize the extreme effects of Diabetes on your body and your life.
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How to manage access to your EMAIL account, diversify and manage.
A good review of some of the more common problems today with email, and some suggested methods to use in order to manage these problems when they occur.
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Replacing the Tv Antenna in My Rv, Self-Control Never Hurt Anyone.
A Story about having a technical problem with my RV, and how you have to be aware that everyone that calls themselves an expert is not necessarily as smart as they think. the example used shows that an RVer really needs to have a basic level of knowledge about their equipment and the potential...
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An RV Newbie Short Story or Watching a Newbie Preparing to Travel
A true story by a veteran RV camper on his observations of a person who is obviously new to camping. Read this to recognize some of the things that you should do when pulling out versus what some people do that is overkill.
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RV Preventive Maintenance, How I Made My Plan
There are really only 2 ways to keep your Rv in top condition, 1-use service shop, or develop your own PM plan. Here is a review of what Preventive Maintenance I perform on my RV to keep it operating safely and efficiently. It is a good list of things to do for any new Motorhome owner.
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A Drive From Mesa to Sedona Arizona, With a Photo Album
A short trip from MESA to SEDONA ARIZONA shown in pictures shows off the natural beauty of the two areas called the Low Desert and the High Desert. All photos are taken from the road.