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  More than 15 million homes sat unoccupied in 2003. Almost another four million were used only seasonally, according to the U.S. Census. That means sixteen percent of all homes in this country were left unattended at some point for an extended period of time. What would happen if a pipe sprang a...
08/03/2008
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Preparing for an emergency takes diligence and planning. Make sure your home is prepared for the possibility of a fire or other emergency. The following items will help you plan for a fire, fight a fire, and escape from a fire. 1. Smoke Alarm Smoke alarms come in two types - ionization and photoe...
08/03/2008
I'm looking at buying my first bike later in the year and have been getting lots of advice from active bikers. I'm leaning towards a Honda 250 to start out. Any other recomendations from you bikers? Here's various information I've pulled together that I'm trying to learn from. Here are definition...
07/31/2008
I read a lot of Internet technology newsletters and have been seeing the debate go back an forth on whether online office applications are going to replace word processor, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software that runs on local computers. My opinion has always been, and still is, that...
07/31/2008
Faced with the mounting possibility that they might actually have to release quarterback Brett Favre to resolve the issue of his un-retirement, could the Green Bay Packers actually consider doing the unthinkable and trade the future Hall of Famer to a team within the division? Despite General Man...
07/31/2008
My wife owns a coffee shop and restaraunt called Barefoot Annie's here in Greenville, SC. It's a coffee shop during the day and a jazz and blues club in the evenings. When her dream of doing this type of business first came up I knew the name would be key and it needed to be something that stuck ...
07/30/2008
Our favorite item to cook while camping is steak and this is my favorite recipe when cooking over the campfire. It's simple to prepare and always comes out well. Ingredients: 1 steak per person, cut of your choice (ours is sirloin) pinch lemon pepper pinch garlic pinch black pepper Preparation: W...
07/29/2008
My wife and I love to camp with our tent and have all over the Southeast U.S. We've had mostly great experiences with our fellow campers, but there were those... There are good campers, and there are bad campers. Good campers come prepared, use common sense, and are courteous to those camping aro...
07/29/2008
OK so I'm a little off the wall with my blogs sometimes, but I don't want to just put stale and boring topics out there. Here's something from out in left field that you might enjoy. More often than not, the first kiss is the clincher for couples; it is the one that helps them make up their mind ...
07/28/2008
Even with all of the advice and information available to help people break their overspending habits, for some, this desire to spend and rack up insurmountable debt becomes a serious problem that overtakes other aspects of their lives. As with any addiction, this can negatively affect your perfor...
07/28/2008
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Random thoughts each day just to keep it interesting. Or I may bring some order to what I blog on each day. Or I may not. Just to keep you on your toes!