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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Movie Review

December 15, 2009

Steve Martin stars in one of his funniest roles in the late 1980′s hit comedy, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Working with seasoned veteran Michael Caine, the two surprisingly combine to create a hilarious onscreen comedy duo. The two actors play con men, both canvassing the same small territory, and there isn’t room for both of them. [...]

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Two Poems About My Father by Peter Menkin

December 15, 2009

Thursday, August 03, 2006 I wrote this poem after my father’s death in 2000. Surprisingly, he was born on Christmas day and so I recall him when this time of year comes along. There are two poems here. The first tells of my visits to him and the last days of his life, though [...]

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Newfoundland Travels-Burin Peninsula

December 14, 2009

The Burin Peninsula is an amazing drive. The scenery constantly changes. We stayed at Golden Sands Camp Ground on beautiful Golden Sand Lake outside of Marystown. The lake, fed by two salmon rivers, is about four miles in diameter and three feet deep for at least ½ mile from the shore. Then it drops off [...]

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Living With My Aging Parents

December 13, 2009

When watching the talk shows discuss the subject of aging parents, it’s usually about the hospital bills, the doctor appointments, and juggling personal time now that your parents no longer drive; about parent/child role reversals. The one subject that I never hear addressed is of daily living with aging parents and juggling all the [...]

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Why You Need Birds in Your Garden

December 13, 2009

Garden birds are not just about looking nice while hanging from your bird feeders, they actually provide a vital role. If you are a keen gardener then you may already have birdfeeders in your garden to attract your local birdlife, but if you don’t here are some good reasons why you should. If you [...]

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Most Girls Want a Horse – But the Reality is Hard Work

December 12, 2009

Having a horse as a pet is many a young personâ??s dream, but only the fortunate (and well off) are able to realise it. There are a number of reasons for this, which stem mainly from the fact that they can be such an expensive acquisition in the first place. You can expect to pay [...]

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Top Ten Funny Franchise Names That Mean Serious Business

December 11, 2009

Nerds ToGo So many individuals and businesses rely on their computers for communication. Furthermore, many businesses simply can not function if their computers are not working properly. As people struggle to keep up with advancing technology, many of them work on computers everyday and still have no idea how to make even the simplest repairs [...]

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Gout Symptoms Warning Signs

December 11, 2009

Gout has been called an Upper Class disease because since medieval times, gout was known to attack the upper crust of society more than the lower class. This was probably due to the differences in the diet between the rich and the poor. In today’s society however, with the advent of massed produced super [...]

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Natural Remedies for Common Hair Problems

December 10, 2009

‘Ayur’ means ‘Life’, and ‘Veda’ means ‘Knowledge’. Ayurveda is the 5,000-year old system of holistic healing that originated in India. Ayurveda is about a whole lifestyle of health and well-being. Hair is the crowning glory of the body, and at the same time it is an indicator of the body’s overall health. Ayurvedic herbs that [...]

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Pheromone Psychology

December 10, 2009

Single and married people alike have discovered the benefits of wearing pheromones. Wearing pheromones is like giving Mother Nature a boost in helping send off signals to attract romantic interest. Unfortunately many formulated pheromone products on the market lack potency. Theoretically they should be achieving more attention, romance and intimacy from the opposite sex. However [...]

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Ridding Your Dog Of Fleas

December 9, 2009

When your dog has fleas, it can make everyone in your home miserable. They cling to your dogs coat, biting him and sucking his blood throughout the day. Then, the fleas lay hundreds of eggs. Some remain on your dog while others drop to the floor and become nestled into the carpet. When they hatch, [...]

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Mom Support Groups and Breastfeeding

December 9, 2009

If you are an expectant or new mom, trying to decide whether or not to breastfeed can be very difficult! If you have to work outside the home, trying to breastfeed your baby can seem almost impossible. This is where a mom support group can be invaluable! You are not alone. Moms across the country [...]

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Shopping on Black Friday

December 9, 2009

Americans can probably blame one of the original magnates of retail, Macy’s department stores, for the Black Friday phenomenon. The Black Friday sales date back to just before the Great Depression, in 1924 when the New York-based retailer began its famous Thanksgiving Day Parade. Or we might be able to lay the blame on President [...]

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Fast anxiety relaxation technique

December 8, 2009

Everybody uses their own techniques to calm down. They range between the ‘count to 10′ technique used at times of maximum irritation, to catching some calm moments, to taking time out to run away from it all. None of these need to be taught and in reality the majority are used as a result of [...]

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How to Make Instant Money Online Absolutely Free

December 7, 2009

Have you been looking for a way to make instant money online absolutely free? In today’s economy it is getting more difficult for families to make enough income to meet the monthly budget. This is especially difficult where there are small children at home and mom cannot take an outside job. Dad also may be [...]

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Allergy Treatment: The Basics

December 6, 2009

There are many causes of allergic reactions including outdoor seasonal allergies to ragweed, grass, and pollen; and indoor allergens including mold, dust, pets, and even cockroaches can cause an allergy in NYC. These sensitivities can cause a runny nose, congestion, itchy eyes, headache, and cough. There are several treatment methods to relieve these symptoms, and [...]

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Law Of Attraction – The Secrets To A Happy Life Using The Law Of Attraction

December 5, 2009

How many times have you said ‘I wish my life could be happier’? Sometimes things seem to go along pretty smooth and then something happens to throw you for a loop and you are right down in the pits again. The tendency is to dwell on the bad parts of life and not to remember [...]

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Visiting San Diego

December 4, 2009

San Diego is a wonderful coastal city to visit and enjoy. It has a long and colorful past. There are several exciting places to visit and to discover the rich history of this area. The Old Town San Diego Historic Park is a great place to experience the history of early San Diego. Visitors can [...]

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Signs Your Girlfriend is a Keeper, You Better Propose Soon!

December 3, 2009

After the thrill of the chase and you’re on that pheromone high which signifies utter stupidity or love, depending on your point of view, you may end up with those long silent pauses where nothing needs to be said and the only sound is deep sighs of mutual contentment. That’s Lurrrrrv! Now you may not [...]

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Pearls

December 2, 2009

Pearls have long been a sought after gemstone and like all other precious stones they are judged for specific qualities they possess which in the case of a pearl is their luster, size, surface quality, iridescence and orientation. The luster is determined by the amount of reflection, refraction and diffraction of light from the translucent [...]

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