Dividing Amazon into 613,300 pieces
Concentrated wealth/power in the hands of the few at the expense of the many undermines any legitimate claim to democracy (ie a government of the people, by the people, for the people). And the problem of billionaires buying government access/influence…
Get your football tickets some way, some way
As a fan of a very popular and successful professional football team, I know it can be hard to get tickets, but what if you want to buy Detroit Lion tickets? In recent history, the Detroit Lions haven’t been too…
Video Poker – Another method of playing the game
If you’ve been to a casino, chances are you’ve seen or even played a video poker machine. Video poker first became commercially viable when it became economical to combine a television-like monitor with a solid-state central processing unit. The first…
Specializing at an early age will stunt your growth, not enhance it.
According to USA Hockey, colleges and universities across the country are recruiting talented and skilled ice hockey players before they even start high school. Verbal commitments are being made between prospects and perennial powerhouses like the University of Wisconsin. Talented…
Hair loss prevention tips for natural hair growth
Hair loss prevention is something everyone can benefit from learning about. To think that hair is not a problem for men or women. It is a human problem. Almost everyone will gradually start losing hair at some point. Some people…
Practical Lesson – Christmas Bows
Christmas gifts almost always come with a Christmas Bow. Wrapping paper, ribbons and bows are used to decorate and draw attention to the gift. It is not the bow that is important, but the gift that it adorns. It is…
quarterback drills
I was talking to a major college football recruiter and asked what they look for in a high school quarterback. He Said 4 Things! The first thing they look for in a quarterback is mental and physical strength. The second…
True Grit by Charles Portis
I’m a big fan of the movie with John Wayne, and I’m looking forward to the new adaptation with Jeff Bridges playing ‘Rooster’ Cogburn. However, when the new movie came out a few months ago, I read an article in…
Seattle Sports – Sports Fans Beware
It is ranked as the fifth worst city for sports fans to live in. Seattle has the Seahawks, who have never played in a Super Bowl and have only been to the dance once. The Seattle Super Sonics (oh wait,…
Don’t let the bodybuilders fool you!
Here is a question that I have addressed many times. Why can some people eat what they want and still not gain an ounce, but I only think about certain foods and gain weight? I have a close friend who…
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