Looky-loos are people who enjoy browsing through racks and aisles for products they have no intention of buying. These people love the act of shopping, mostly trying on clothes, inquiring about items on sale and discounts, asking for different sizes, colors and designs, and comparing prices. In...
When corruption, oppression and evil become too much to bear, you hear the cry of revolution. Those who lead the fight for a new system of government are brave and bold, by their nature those for whom action is better than waiting for things to change. Sometimes they have been successful but often...
Former Playboy Playmate Izabella St. James has penned "Bunny Tales," a filthy look inside Hugh Hefner's lifestyle behind the Mansion doors. In the book, St. James weaves an unpleasant glimpse of the men's magazine mogul's life and what is is really like being Hef's girlfriend. In "Bunny Tales,"...
The Amish are a group of people who are members of a Christian sect whose practices are far more different than that of the mainstream Christian faith. The name Amish was named after the founder, Jacob Amman in the 17th century. There are about fifty thousand members of the Amish sect mostly residing...
In today's world, many people are overworked, overstressed, overstimulated and unhappy. While we all have to do what we have to do in order to pay the light bill, there are still may places in our lives that could use adjustment to improve quality of life. More often than not, these adjustments...
Sunburn is a common condition that occurs when a person has been out in the sun for too long without protection. Sunburn can be very mild (reddish skin that may feel a little warm to the touch) or severe (blistering). The best way to deal with sunburn is to protect your skin when you know that...
The last hundred years have borne witness to humankind’s extraordinary technological advancements. Man has walked on the moon, ventured deeper into the oceans than ever before and even uncovered the building blocks of life: DNA. But even with our inexorable progress as a species there are still...
The term “suit” can refer to a number of things—an article of clothing, the groupings of playing cards (hearts, diamonds, clubs and spades), a petition filed before the court, or the pursuit of something (follow suit). “Suit” is also the basis of many figures of speech. For example, someone can be...
Camping sounds fun, in principle. Night under the stars, surrounded by Nature, cozy campfire and the soothing sounds of the crickets and birds. But then reality hits. Leaking tents, musty sleeping bags that don’t keep in the heat (but don’t keep out the bugs, either). And while the idea of being...
The time has come (the Walrus said) to stop being pacified by safe, soft-pedaled words like ‘recession,’ ‘slump’ or ‘dip in the market.‘ Let’s face the facts, folks: Times are hard; money’s tight. The price of everything from gas to grapes skyrockets,...
