While I was born in the south, I was raised by Yankees. I have never been considered a southerner to those “from ’round here,” and I suppose that’s a good thing. I once told someone that I was a southerner, and I was immediately told, “Just ’cause a cat has kittens in an oven, that ...
Actors can make or break a movie, and that isn’t limited to the leading men or women. A cast of actors can either lift a movie to Oscar glory or at least make it very popular, or they can drag a movie to the absolute dregs. No actors are immune to this, whether they are ...
In order to determine kidney function, a blood test called the BUN Creatinine is performed. BUN stands for blood urine nitrogen. It measures how much urea is present in the bloodstream. High levels of urea indicate that the kidneys are having trouble filtering it out. The most noticeable effect of impaired kidney function is a ...
Pain in your shins is no laughing matter. You just started a new running routine when you start feeling pain in front of your lower legs which is your shins. It makes it difficult to run, jog, and even for walking. What causes this pain and how can you get rid of it, so you ...
He comes into your living room several times a day, but who knows if you even know who he is. For fans of syndicated television, Topher Grace and “the gang” has been a staple on the airwaves for a bunch of years. While “That 70’s Show,” was limited in scope to what amounted to a ...
My Memorial Day was a complete washout! No, it didn’t rain a drop. In fact, it was sunny and ninety glorious degrees. You see, after the non-stop activity of a family cookout the day before I was eager to sneak off for some quiet time at the neighborhood pool. I packed my beach bag, tossed ...
Choosing a major in this tight economy can be a difficult and stressful decision for any new college student. My previous article “Recession Proof College Majors” http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1807656/recession_proof_college_majors.html?cat=3 offers some brief detail on 5 different college majors and how they are expected to grow in the next few years. Economics deals with analysis of different markets ...
Many times when people think about yo yos, a small plastic circular object that has a string attached may come to mind. But these kind of yo yos, my friends, are a totally different breed. They are the kind you sew. My grandmother is the master of these little circular pieces of fabric (scrap fabric, ...
Cheap Eats Local Style Honolulu For bona fide authentic cuisine, then the legendary and historical Chinatown is the place to go. Hawaii may conjure up images of hula girls and coconuts but on the urban island of Oahu, in the state capital city of Honolulu, there is a Chinatown where a genuine multicultural cornucopia of ...
When Sherry noticed that the muzzle of her six-year-old Dachshund was wet all day, she assumed Jenny had been drinking a little more water than usual. However, when she later approached the dog’s water dish, almost all of the morning’s water was still there. A closer look at Jenny revealed some blood around her mouth. ...
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