Archive for December, 2008

Dreamy Studio Backgrounds Made Easy

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

So you?ve got your basement studio all set up with lights, camera, tripod and a plain white background. Great. Wouldn?t it be terrific if you could add one of those beautiful muslin backgrounds you see in the catalogs and usedby the big studios? Yeah, right. Seven hundred dollars for one. […]

Blackberries, Bluebonnets and Buttercups

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Today started out stressful but ended up stress-free even though it cost me two skinned knees and a torn off fingernail.

I've had a killer headache for the past 3 days, guess its allergies, but I haven't been able to sleep worth a damn lately. As a result I woke up this morning in a foul […]

Stay Down, Old Abram [Milwaukee Bound-1967: Chapter 1 & 2]

Monday, December 29th, 2008

Milwaukee Bound - 1967 [Fall]

Chris didn?t know it, but the following decade would be one of intolerance: and some growing pains. They lived in the same old neighborhood both Jerry Hines and Chris Wright, only two blocks west and down a block on Jackson Street from one another?this was Jerry?s and Betty?s house, just […]

Ford Prepares Another Mustang With A Cause

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

The Ford Motor Co. is preparing another version of its famous Mustang pony car to appear more feminine than before. The Mustang is now painted pink to attract more women and at the same time so as to also serve a much worthy cause ? help the campaign in fighting breast cancer.

This summer, Ford intends […]

Romancing San Francisco [Chapter #2: Master Yamaguchi Teaches]

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Chapter Two

Master Yamaguchi Teaches[Buck becomes a Friend]

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The weather was warm in the summer of l968, a breeze from the bay seeped through the city, and the Turtles, the Doors and the Beatles music were being played everywhere, along with ?Elvis? Comeback?. Everyone dressed like Sonny and Cher, or the Momma?s and the Papa?s it […]

Acne Treatments Review

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Effective

One of the effective homemade acne facial treatments is cleansing the facial skin regularly using cotton dipped in alcohol. A Kampo treatment for acne, the treatment called: Keigai-rengyo-to (TJ-50), has proven effective in some cases.

Using orange peel has known to be very effective on acne. Cleaning the skin with lemon is an effective acne treatment. […]

The Effects of Funny Things

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

This article looks at the wonderful effects of laughter &amp really funny things.

Are you feeling run down? You could try laughing more! Some researchers think laughter could be the best medicine, helping you feel better and bringing that spring back into your step.

It makes sense that if people can get more laughter in their lives, […]

I Spy Melanoma?

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Melanomas only account for only 4 % of all skin cancer. However, they comprise of 74% of skin cancer related deaths! They are more common the older you get and the more sun exposure you have. Even one or two blistering sunburns as a child or adolescent increase the risk several times. The skin remembers […]

Naturopathic Medicine Schools ? What are They?

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

While many high school students will enter traditional colleges at summer's end, quite a few (students) will be taking a different educational path by enrolling in a naturopathic medicine school. What are they? Naturopathic medicine schools are designed to prepare students to become naturopathic physicians.

To establish a concise idea about what naturopathic medicine […]

A Conversation with my Dog

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

I really don?t know how to say this any other way. My dog decided to talk to me the other night and he had a lot to say.

It initially played like any other night really. Once again, I was tossing and turning, in and out of sleep. I was half awake, mulling over my job […]