Angels Unaware

The Candy Bombers, also known as the Raisin Bombers, were a group of American pilots that dropped treats to children during the blockade of Berlin. It's an amazing and wonderful story!

In the summer of 1962, the Soviet Union dispatched a fleet of commercial cargo ships filled with nuclear missiles, launchers and anti-aircraft guns--all under false manifests--across the Atlantic Ocean to Fidel Castro's Cuba. Forty thousand Sovi...

Bruce Lee is my all time favorite martial artist! He was the quickest fighter in the world in my opinion. If Bruce Lee was still alive today I am sure he would have developed his fighting style Jeet Kune Do into the best fighting style ever. Bruce...

There are some absolutely amazing thanksgiving aprons out there from the humorous to the seriously beautiful. I hope this page will help you find the one that is perfect for you as you prepare to celebrate one of the most important holidays in North...

WE LEARN NOT FOR SCHOOL, BUT FOR LIFE. These life-learning, life-affirming quotations will help you find the right words to explain your homeschool lifestyle to skeptics ... or help you take the homeschooling plunge ... or maybe help you remember why...

I have created this page to showcase some of my rock and roll themed t-shirts. I am a graphic artist and I have hundreds of rock and roll t-shirt designs for you to see! The hard part is getting people like you to find my store! So I have showcased s...

Lensmaster LittleIsMore (aka Claudette Mitchell) started a thread in the SquidU forums titled, "What are you thankful for?"  She wrote:   Although I knew how important it was to be thankful, I only learned a few years ago the sign...

On September 8, 2009 the town of Pendleton honored Nancy Hellams aka Ohme with a proclamation -- the date was set aside to honor Nancy's promotion of the town of Pendleton via her Squidoo lenses! This was a huge surprise to Nancy and of course, she...

I have cancer and I'm gearing up for a fight. I have become a cancer warrior.  I've decided to share my battle with anal cancer here for a few reasons.  First, I believe prayer is the most powerful weapon there is and I want to give...

Welcome to my lens about Pumpkin-Pecan Pie. I've entered it into the Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity). If it gets selected, the charity I support gets $1000.  I hope you enjoy -- and if you do, don't be shy, spread the word! My...

Easter at our house, since I was a kid, has always included pink pickled eggs. They're fun, they're easy to make, they're pretty, and they taste delicious! In case you're wondering, pickled eggs don't really taste like pickles. I'm not sure how to...

Over the years, I have found some easy crock pot recipesI never have been a fancy cook. I do, however, know how to cook "country", especially Southern Country Cooking. I like foods that do not need a lot of attention -- time savers! As a n...

Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes are so easy to make. All you need is cake mix, frosting and ice cream cones. Thats it. The fun part comes when the baking is done and it's time to decorate! You can decorate them to match the theme of any party or turn th...

The weather is starting to cool and fall is approaching. Now is the time to start planning a special fall dinner. Whether it is for your family, your friends or both, this menu plan features delicious recipes some of which can be made in advance. The...

For more than 35 years, the Arlington Ladies volunteers have represented veterans of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard at every funeral at Arlington National Cemetery. Currently 195 Arlington Ladies, volunteer time to pay tribute to nation's...

American involvement in the Vietnam War started as early as 1950 with military advisors sent to Vietnam. American troops were in Vietnam from 1965-1975. The United States became involved with the purpose of assisting the Republic of Vietnam (South Vi...

Project Valour-IT helps provide voice-controlled/adaptive laptop computers and other technology to support Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines recovering from hand wounds and other severe injuries. Items supplied include: * Voice-controlled Lapto...

"With compassion for others, we build - we fight, for peace with freedom" Seabees rule, they are the jack-of-all-trades, and amaze people around the world with their construction prowess! My husband and I are proud to have served with the...

This lens was created to raise awareness about, and highlight, the Volunteer organization that offers "A Place to Connect & Share" for Marine Corps Families & Supporters. It all started when one woman was searching for information about what was goi...

Americans enjoy gathering with friends and family to share a meal prepared with love and care.  Many families have their own traditions for the holiday, but most involve spending time with loved ones.  As I prepare for our Thanksgiving dinn...

This is a list of UFO-related quotes from Presidents, Prime Ministers, NASA Astronauts, retired military personnel, airline captains and more. When significant numbers of people of this caliber go on record, under oath and affirm the existence of a...

If you are a creative person and are looking for the "perfect" medium - one that you love and leaves people in wonder about what you do - then you should read on and learn about making glass beads.  The upside of making lampwork beads...

When I started working with recycled aluminum pull tabs in my crochet, I realized I couldn't possibly drink enough (soda or beer) to supply my tab needs. I did not know a lot of people that could contribute either. So I started looking in the interne...

A blog  collection of Squidoo lenses that are great Squidoo help resources, tutorials, guides, tips and tricks, CSS and HTML codes for newbies and experienced lensmasters. Looking for help with those lenses? Check out these lenses that are on Sq...

Squidoo Tech Stew is a collection of top notch Squidoo lens building and promotion resources. Remember the fable about Stone Soup, where each member of the group added a single ingredient to a humble pot of soup and the result was a big and delicious...

Being a Squid Angel is a responsibility I take very seriously. I'm currently serving my third term as a Squid Angel, and am thrilled to have an opportunity to recognize and reward Squidoo lenses worthy of a boost. It's exciting to meet...

I would love to learn how to apply more color to my lenses. I really love color as color inspires me to be creative. It's taken all year but I'm slowly learning how to use more color in my lenses but it takes a lot of practice. Here is my be...

Working towards and acheiving the rank of Giant 100 can seem like a daunting task. But hard work, creating quality lenses with original content, and participating in the Squidoo Community all help when it comes to reaching your goal. Learn how I wen...

If you have to ask if you're plagiarising, you most probably are. Apart from intentional thieves, fraudsters and cold blooded scammers who know perfectly well what they are doing, there are some people who have literally no idea that plagiarism i...

The exclamation point. Probably the loudest punctuation ever conceived. Most times when we see it, the exclamation point is a mouthful of words all on its own. Sometimes the punctuation will make the reader actually stop and take a breath, thereby so...

These G-Rated removable tattoos are just plain fun!   Whether you are a babyboomer, a senior citizen, or an elderly person, adding a removable tattoo for a birthday party, a family celebration or a night on the town, can be a hoot! Removabl...

Welcome to my lens. I've entered it into the Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity). If it gets selected, the charity I support gets $1000.  The charity I chose is Wildlife Forever because I love wildlilfe. Wildlife Forever is America...

by Neal Boortz and Congressman John Linder Saying Goobye to the Income Tax and the IRS Not to mention the Social Security Tax, the Medicare Tax, coporate income taxes, the death tax, the self-employment tax, the alternative minimum tax, the gift tax,...

Bureaucrat tipping is a creative and natural enterprise involving the joy of doing it better yourself. Power corrupts, but bureaucrats are proof that even a little power corrupts absolutely - few of them can tell differences in degrees of power. Bur...

Welcome to my lens. I've entered it into the Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity). If it gets selected, the charity I support gets $1000.  The charity I chose is Wildlife Forever because I love wildlilfe. Wildlife Forever is America...

Wild Turkeys nearly became extinct in the 1930's but times have changed and turkeys have benefited. Now turkeys are often found in fields and on the edge of the woods. In this unit you will learn about Wild Turkeys, read turkey facts and stories, pl...

Tea bag folding is a paper folding craft developed in Europe. It is similar to origami folding. You use all the basic origami folds such as the boat, the water bomb or the square base. It is as absorbing as origami because your output can be endless....

I love to entertain during the Christmas season.  I always look forward to planning my menus and getting ready for my guests to arrive. I enjoy spending the time with my guests so my menus are set in advance and much of the food is prepared ahea...

I have always enjoyed Thanksgiving and have many happy memories of our Tate Family on Thanksgiving. There are several special Thanksgivings that I remember very vividly. One was when Mom and Dad invited an older couple to join us explaining that the...

In 2006, The Pendleton Elementary School's School Improvement Council (SIC) wanted a project that would honor the memory of faculty and students such as Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Peebles.  The Memory Garden was chosen as a project that would do t...