The Downfall of the Human Race

Warning: The following material is not suitable for the narrow-minded.

No News is Good News...

The only news I hear on the radio or see on TV is the bad news; death, murder, assault, car wrecks, bombs, mutilation. Is anyone else tired of hearing nothing but bad?

Working in the Dragon's Lair

When a firefighter loses his life in a burning structure it is usually a result of unanticipated or unexpected fire development, rather than inadequacies in a firefighters' skills. And that goes for those in command as well.

Unless You Play 3D Chess it Matters Not - US Military Does It By Sea - Land And Air

Often enough an foe or enemy believes they can live in the past glory days of an empire that once was. These who stand on the nationalistic pride of their past periods need to understand the world has advanced. Just because a man can beat a computer today, does not mean a man can defeat the net-centric battlespace of the future.

Why Should I Care How Many Kids Are Abused Each Year? What's It Got To Do With My Life?

Why should I care how many kids are abused each year in this country? What's it got to do with my life? It's not like I can do anything about it!

Paris Hilton - Would She Be So Popular If She Was Poor?

Of course the possibilities are endless but the downright answer to the question, which seems more realistic than living in fantasy land

Why SitterCity Ends Vacation Stress

How can a matchmaking service end vacation stress?

Benefits of AARP Membership and Why You Should Join

What began as the brain child of an educator, now reaches across the country, indeed even around the world. The AARP, American Association of Retired Persons, is an organization with over 35 million members and growing every day.

Guide to Plus Size Bridal Gowns

We all know that beauty comes in all different shapes/sizes - it is all in the eyes of the beholder. Every bride wants to look FANTASTIC on their special day - and plus size ladies certainly know how to shine, glow and look beautiful. This guide has been put together to help you choose your bridal gown that will show off your special curves to the max.

Anhydrous Ammonia Spill Day

On June 8th 2007 there were three significant releases of Anhydrous Ammonia from cooling systems at food storage or food processing facilities across the country. These incidents would seem to support the DHS classification of these facilities as Chemical Facilities under the new regulations setting forth the standards for protecting Chemical Facilities from terrorist attack.

Cicadas Are Among us and They're Singing up a Storm

It's a real adventure living among a temporarily swarming group of cicadas. Their loud buzzing and huge quantities is surreal. It's like being taken over by aliens. One resident's account of a recent takeover.

Seven Steps to a Vital Videoconference

When it's time for your fifteen minutes of fame will you be ready? With videoconferencing becoming common place in 21st century communication, executives, entrepreneurs, and leaders need to be media savvy. Here's how to put your best face forward:

Video Killed The Telephone Star ...

You know the 80’s song, “Video Killed the Radio Star.” It was a big hit and one of the first videos to air on MTV. Well, what came true for music video is on it’s way to becoming true for telephone.

Webcams: Science-Fiction Becomes Reality

One of the most incredible inventions I’ve ever come across is the web cam and its process of video conferencing. This is just so futuristic I can’t believe they really exist and are readily availabl...

Benefits of Web-Based Conferencing

For businesses that have employees throughout the country, or small employees where employees work from home, there is no substitute for web-based conferencing.