In his annual message to Congress on December 1, 1862, Abraham Lincoln commented, “In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free- honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve.” Abraham Lincoln is historically known as one of the greatest presidents in American history primarily because of his success in ...
Youth violence is on the rise in urban, suburban and rural communities. There are many factors, which contribute to youth crimes. A few examples of factors that impact youth violence include poverty, unemployment, lack of housing, delinquency and substance use. In the 21st century children and adolescents are more likely to use lethal weapons rather ...
1) For a high school graduate headed to college or out into the workforce, you cannot beat a good messenger bag or backpack. However, they may already have this. If so, get them a new laptop sleeve. (This gift is especially great if they are getting a new computer for graduation–see below). Any luggage store ...
How many times have the kids or the adults for that matter said ” There is nothing to do” and you look in your wallet and think I can’t pay for another trip to the zoo, or amusement park? In both Saginaw and Bay counties there are many events, concerts, and places to go that ...
If you want to almost immediately attract hummingbirds to your garden, just plant a cardinal flower. The first cardinal flower I ever planted drew hummingbirds in less than 30 minutes, and I was hooked. [See: Bird Watching: Ruby-Throated Hummingbird] The cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis) is an herbaceous perennial hardy in zones 3-9. It can grow ...
Strains Indica versus Sativa: Cannabis indica comes from regions further away from the equator, such as the Hindu Kush and Afghanistan. They are shorter, bushier and more compact, with wider fingers on their leaves and buds that are denser and fatter. They have shorter flower times and stretch less when they are flowered. Cannabis ...
The WWE has set up their official YouTube channel and it features more than 4,000 different videos of WWE wrestlers in action. Among WWE Superstars like John Cena, Triple H, Sheamus, The Miz, and the Big Show is Randy Orton. The “Viper” is one of the biggest stars on WWE Raw and his impulsive and ...
When planning your garden, consider things such as maximum space allotment, drainage, ease of access, and potential hazards. For example, if the only space you have to plant is out front, plant away! However, for edibles and delicate varieties of foliage, consider the potential for neighborhood cats to wander into your garden beds. This may ...
Recently, I had the opportunity to return to my home town of Biloxi, MS. I used this as a chance to stay at couple of the larger post Hurricane Katrina renovated casino hotels. Unlike many other cities on the Gulf Coast, Biloxi is completely back at its best with a healthy group of both adult ...
