You can’t physically see Fibromyalgia, the depilating chronic disorder that has taken on a life of its own, inhabiting your body and staying like an unwelcome guest, and when you complain about the many different ways that it has affected your life others often think that you are making up ailments. You may even start ...
Interesting children’s museums in Arizona aren’t difficult to find. All you need is to do is look in three of Arizona’s top cities, because Mesa, Phoenix and Tucson all have their very own children’s museums, open and waiting for visitors. Each museum is geared for the tastes, interests and learning capabilities of children. Each will ...
Growing up near rural Missouri, I was used to the aromatic, though far from ambrosial, stench emanating from hog farms, cow pastures and horse barns. Thankfully, I do not notice perfume unless it is right below my nose. God knew what He was doing when He designed me. Drive by a New York landfill on ...
Finding places to ride your ATV in Georgia can be a daunting task, primarily because of the increasing number of regulations that seem to follow you around these days. A proliferation of pay-to-play ATV parks are out there, but in many cases, they have few interesting trails, and are saddled with rules that while they ...
What were the best new television shows in 2009 for the major networks? All four major networks contributed strong new shows but I had to narrow it down to my top 5 new television shows of 2009. Here is a list of my favorite new television shows in 2009 and reasons why I chose them. ...
Kentucky bourbon, a distilled spirit made mostly from corn and aged in charred oak barrels, is a distinctively American whiskey. Whereas aged, high quality scotch has been popular for centuries, such specialization in bourbon has only recently become appreciated, and thus available to the public at large. This has created a boom in excellent small ...
When I first moved to South Georgia several years ago, fire ants were one of the first unpleasant insects that I encountered. Up until that time in my life I had lived in the Northeast, so fire ants were simply something that I saw on the Discovery Channel. I also have to confess that once ...
I had just finished working outside and my wife had been at work all day so nobody had a chance to make dinner Saturday. Since it was nearby, we decided to have Kentucky Fried Chicken and give their boneless variety bucket a try. All I can say is what a waste of money. The boneless ...
Many cruises that cover the eastern portion of the Caribbean will have their first port call on the beautiful island of St. Maarten. The average visitor to St. Maarten will spend anywhere from 8-10 hours on the island, and for those not familiar with this destination, it is worth knowing a thing or two about ...
Mom gripped my small hand and led me to the back door. Pointing up at the sky, in a cheerful tone, she said, “See all the balloons.” I gazed high above me at the sheer blue sky spotted with bright red, yellow, green, striped, and rainbow checkered hot air balloons. Although I must have only ...
