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$50 a day with Squidoo, Learn and Earn

Find how to make $50 a day with Squidoo step by step. I just decided to go from $1 a day to $50 a day with Squidoo. This lens will go through what I am doing to get there -- so you can do it too!!
This lens is not going to be me telling you what to d...

A Kyi-Leo named Frodo

Let me introduce to you my friend and best buddy, Frodo. Frodo was able to take on these titles due to a necessary paradigm shift in my thinking. Let me explain...

All my life I have loved dogs and have owned quite a few, all on the medium to large...

A Taste of Millican - Cookbook - SOLD OUT

Take a look at the features of this cookbook and you will agree it is the best choice for anyone looking for a simple yet brilliant wealth of cooking recipes, tips, cooking terms, measurements substitutions, pantry basics, and much more. This is not...

Adam Lambert - One Hot Performer in a Mad World

Adam Lambert may well be the most versatile and multi-talented singer and performer ever to grace the American Idol stage.

This page is stuffed full of cool photos of Adam, fun products to show your A.L. support, great Idol gift ideas, videos, and...

Adam Lambert Fan Page

27 year old from Los Angeles, California was in a league of his own on American Idol!. Adam was in the Top 2 on Season 8 of American Idol. Now he is making the rounds on the TV circuit.
AP Photo

Alison Goldfrapp

Goldfrapp is a Mercury Music Prize nominated English electronica duo formed in 1999. The band consists of lead singerr/composer/keyboardist Alison Goldfrapp and multi-instrumentalist Will Gregory.

The duo is credited for their pioneering electronics,...

AllPosters.Com the cutest affiliate program

I do love this affiliate program. AllPosters.com gives you an easy (well doable) way to put great pictures on your lenses that fit your theme. And if people click on them and buy the posters (or other products), you stand to gain affiliate income.

H...

American Eskimo Dogs

(Note: Google Ads on this page are not endorsed by the author) 

While there is some degree of confusion about the origin and name of this breed, the historical record is actually very clear.  The German Spitz breed was brought to the U.S, an...

American Idol(season 8)

Tune in to see what is happening on American idol.

By the way can you guess who my favorite is?

I love the show and this lens is dedicted to whats happening with the idol contestants.

The first show i kept track of was the wild card round.

The fou...

American Idol: Season 8

Time to name another American Idol. It's hard to believe that there have been seven previous winners. This is the place to find out about the Top 36 contestants in American Idol: Season 8.

We'll follow them from the first auditions (or the first air...

Ancient Greece Odyssey: Eleusis and Demeter

M

y odyssey through Greece turns next to the ancient site of Eleusis, sanctuary of the goddesses Demeter and Persephone. Before I share my photos and retrace my steps there, I would like to tell you an ancient myth about Eleusis. This story was one o...

Animal Reiki - Healing Pets Naturally

One of the greatest gifts we can give to our pets is the gift of healing. Reiki energy provides that healing in the most loving and gentle manner. Most animals are very receptive to Reiki and respond quickly to the treatments. Using Reiki with them c...

Annie's Song

Of the most played songs at weddings, Wagner had one and John Denver had Two. One is Annie's Song.

"Annie's Song" was written as an ode to Denver's then-wife, Annie Denver (Annie Martel). The two had started to come apart following his sudd...

Basic Principals For Affiliate Marketing

All predictions for 2009 tell us that Internet Marketing in general and Affiliate Marketing will grow in spite of economy. I think people will come back to the old idea of creating Multiple Streams Of Incomes, some as they need right away, some to h...

Best Children's Books - The Early Years

I'm a grandma of a 2 year old and I'll share with you a few of the best books my grandson enjoyed.

The best children's books last thru the ages and there are some very good books being written today.

I'll list some of my favorite along with award winn...

Bobby McGee

Kris Kristofferson was living in a condemded building when someone broke in one day while he was gone and trashed the place and stole what little he had to steal. Everything was gone! He had lost his family and wife and was disowned by parents. Not h...

Bodhidharma

Bodhidharma, Damo, Daruma

The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma: A Bilingual Edition
The Diamond Sutra
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind (Shambhala Library)
Zen Dharma Exchange (Zen Teachings) DVD: B0001
Zen And the Art of Happiness

Breathe

"When we feel the pace of life is getting too quick, the pace of the breath also becomes too quick. We need to check in and slow the breath down--to remember to stop, look listen and breathe."
~~Ken Cohen

Pronunciation: 'brE[th]
Function: ve...

Buddha Art by Wendy Meg Siegel

 
Hi, I'm Wendy and I love to paint. I enjoy incorporating my photographs into my artwork and many of my Buddha photos have found their way into my paintings and digital compositions.

Within this lens you will find images of my Buddha relat...

Camille: The Greatest Classic-movie Ever

Stars Robert Taylor, the most handsome man ever and the beautiful, one and only, Greta Garbo. Greatest romantic movie with great scenery and costumes and dancing to wonderful music.

Carousels

Here's my lens about the carousel or commonly known as the merry-go-round. You'll learn where the oldest carousel in the world is, and where to find carousel related products like: toys, glass globes, music boxes,jewelry,stickers,books,movies with ca...

CBS Survivor Samoa

Survivor -- The Emmy Award-winning series 
Are you a Survivor Fan? Let's talk about the the show where the participants are attempting to outwit, outplay, and outlast one another in order to win the title of Sole Survivor.

Celebrate National Ice Tea Month In June

Celebrate iced tea? Yes, it has been around for many years and has become one of the most popular beverages of all time. There is more where that came from and we are going to share the who's, what's, when's and where's of iced tea.

So How Did Iced...

Chinese New Year

新年快乐 Happy Chinese New Year! Take your children on a fascinating cultural experience -- celebrate Chinese New Year!

Chinese New Year is the celebration of a new lunar year. It is a fifteen day holiday that starts on the e...

Chris Daughtry

Yes, Chris is one of our American idols. His performances and songs are outstanding! I am glued to the TV when Chris is on stage live, on DVD, or or just listening to a CD. The Chris Daughtry Widget is a lot of fun to play with. Try it! I think you w...

Countdown to Christmas

This lens is all about getting ready for Christmas. Not about what gifts to buy your relatives, or how to host a perfect holiday party, but the special, meaningful things that families may do together during the season of Advent. I've found some beau...

Create a custom MySpace overlay

Boasting 50+ million individual users and music bands, MySpace is web force few can challenge. With millions of users interacting on a daily basis via instant message(s), private message(s), comments, and blog posts, standing out from the crowd may p...

Dale Freeman

A very entertaining writer who writes about the country he loves with a down-home humor, Dale Freeman is a long time contributing writer, journalist and lecturer in the Ozark Writers.

Dar Williams

Dar Williams, a popular singer among fans of folk and women's music, has an adaptable voice that can dance from lyrical and etherial to playful and gritty. Her lyrics are funny, sharp, lively, fresh, like the best 80s pop, yet behind the play the...

David Archuleta

Is David Archuleta the next American Idol? Unfortunately for some, no.

The now 18-year old captured the hearts of America in a way Sanjaya Malakar could only dream about during the previous season!

Auditioning for American Idol in San Diego, televi...

David Archuleta

The Party Animal has created this site for all the David Archuleta Fans. David Archuleta may not have been the 2008 America Idol winner, but he sure has taken on the music industry and made a name for himself. I think we all knew he would. So what is...

David Bowie

English singer, songwriter, actor, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger and audio engineer.

Active in five decades of rock music, and frequently re-inventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded[1] as an influential innovator, particular...

Deborah Chester

Internationally published author of 34 novels, Deborah Chester has written historical romances, young adult, science fiction, and fantasy under her own name and two pseudonyms.

Demeter - goddess of harvest and fertility.

The Greek goddess of agriculture, the pure nourisher of youth and the green earth, the health-giving cycle of life and death, and preserver of marriage and the sacred law. She is invoked as the "bringer of seasons" in the Homeric hymn, a su...

Dragon Boat Festival

Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th month. But that's not May 5th. This holiday is calculated according to the lunar calendar.

The next Dragon Boat Festival is June 16, 2010. You still have time to plan some fun activities f...

EDGAR CAYCE PSYCHIC/MYSTIC

Reincarnation, Karma, Atlantis, 2012 and Earth changes, Akashic Records, Chakras, Astrology, Life Purpose and many other topics of interest to today's Spiritual Seekers are addressed by Edgar Cayce. The sheer volume and documentation of the Edgar Cay...

Elvis in Concert

From 31st July 1969 to 26th of June 1977 Elvis Presley performed a staggering 1,156 shows over 52 tours.

The concert documentaries That's The Way It Is and Elvis on Tour with the addition of the recently restored TV special Aloha from Hawaii bear test...

Elvis Presley Musical Tribute

This is a musical tribute! Turn your speakers on high for this one!

Elvis is the only performer to have been inducted into four music 'Halls of Fame: the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1986), the Rockabilly Hall of Fame (1997), the Country Music Hall o...

Elvis Presley, The King of Rock'n'Roll

Thursday, August 16th 2007 marked the thirtieth anniversary of the untimely death of Elvis Presley, The King of Rock'n'Roll. He was 42 years old. Since that time, he has continued to be remembered, appreciated and adored by countless millions of fans...

Elvis Songs Index

Find out all the details about Elvis' Songs: history, recording info, releases, charts, where to buy it, download it, and watch the videos. Share your opinion on the song, too.

Elvis Songs: Are You Lonesome Tonight

Find out all about Elvis' hit song "Are You Lonesome Tonight"! One of rock's classic ballads and proof that Elvis was back from the army and ready to broaden his horizons! Get the back-story, download it, view it, and give us your opinion about it!

Elvis The Martial Artist

"Elvis was perhaps one of biggest promoters of the martial arts during their big rise in the United States. Through his fight scenes in his movies, or his on-stage kata-inspired dance routines, Elvis introduced millions to the martial arts.

Unli...

Eva Cassidy -- SongBird

"By the time the pure, powerful voice of Eva Cassidy hit the airwaves, she had already passed away at the far-too-young age of 33. Early on she drew the attention of the "Godfather of Go-Go," Chuck Brown, who invited her to collaborat...

Eva Cassidy: the life, sounds, songs and music of a Songbird

I first heard Eva Cassidy in late 2006 and I was blown away with the purity of her voice.  I immediately bought some of her albums and singles and I have enjoyed many hours of pleasure listening to her on my Ipod and my computer.  Eva died...

Flip This Link Award Winners - BEST How To Squidoo Lenses

The Flip This Link Contest Winners are HERE! This group of lenses will show you how to maximize your lenses for improved traffic as well as how to create stellar lenses by using all of the facinating and effective options as you build them. When I fi...

Freddy Fender

Latin/Country
(June 4, 1937 - October 14, 2006), born Baldemar Huerta in San Benito, Texas, was a Tejano, country, and rock and roll musician, known for his work as a solo artist and in the groups Los Super Seven and the Texas Tornados.

 

Frost/Nixon

I am a big Frank Langella Fan. He was my favorite Sherlock Holmes ever and I loved his role as Dracula. Now he is playing the roll of Richard Nixon in the film Frost/Nixon, a roll that he received a Tony win for the Broadway play.

GIMP Tutorial Series Guide - Free Coloring Pages and How To Make - Mosaic - Filmstrip Feature

November 1st 2008 UPDATE: Added GOColorFive.zip (Three more coloring pages to download). PREVIOUS Updates: ...The ZIP File has been fixed. You can download GOColorOne, GOColorTwo, GOColorThree, and/or GOColorFour. I had to remove all but Three-Four P...

Go Organic

If you're confused about when to go local, when you should go organic, and when it's all just baloney, you're not alone.

I hope this lens will help you figure out the best ways to add organic and bring farm-fresh food closer to you...

Grant Money

Grants are funds given to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations or local governments by foundations, corporations, governments, small business and individuals. Most grants are made to fund a specific project and require some level of reporting. The proc...

GreekGeek's Squidoo Tips: How to Get Your Lens Found

So, you want to learn how to build successful Squidoo lenses (or any sort of webpage), attract web traffic, and get your Squidoo lens found by Google! This three-part tutorial covers:

• Part I: Ten Steps to Build an Appealing (and Effective) Lens


• Part...

Groundhog Day Holiday

H
ere you will find the history of Groundhog Day and the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, facts about Groundhogs, pictures of Groundhogs, and even a gourmet recipe for Groundhog. You will also find Groundhog Day cards, ties, groundhog t-shirts, cuddly gr...

Hair The Musical: Returns to Broadway!

What caused Hair the Musical to become one of the World's best known plays?

* Timing: The subject of the play involved hippies, drugs, Vietnam, protest and defience. Very important topics for the day.

* Music: The songs were great. Four topped the...

HOME SWEET HOME - WEST TENNESSEE

This is the third of three series showcasing the wonders of Tennessee.

How I Became a Giant Squid in 60 Days

Day 59...All Is Well! Over 50 quality lenses ready for inspection by the Giant Squid Angels. Time to put them under a microscope and make some last minute touch ups. This lens is an outline of what I did to meet the qualifications in 60 days and how...

How to Legally Add Copyrighted Pictures to Squidoo Lenses

Learn how to legally use famous, copyrighted pictures and art on websites and Squidoo Lenses! No more worries about searching for royalty free photos to make your lenses look top notch. Whether you're looking for nature photos, celebrities, movi...

Hummingbirds: Facts, Feeders and Fun Merchandise

Hummingbirds are amazing creatures.  The more you learn about them, the more amazing they become.

Here you can learn about them, find great feeders, and browse neat hummer merchandise.

Learn how to entice them to your yard with the right feeders a...

I've been a Pratie Head for many's the long year... (Celtic Music)

I'd been living in Cambridge, Massachusetts, singing Balkan music with the acappella women's ensemble Laduvane,and singing American folksongs in a band called "Rank Strangers." In 1981 I married and my husband moved us to Chapel Hill, NC. This lens i...

Intergalactic Cyber Hugs Day

I have friends around the world that I've never seen, and yet we exchange cyber hugs on a regular basis, especially when we need a bit of cheering up.

Today is the first day of spring, 2008, and it brings a smile to my face and a warm feeling, too....

Introduction to visual thinking

Visual thinking is a module in visual thinking school, a course designed to help you learn how to think and communicate better using the visual part of your brain.

Visual thinking is a way to organize your thoughts and improve your ability to think a...

Israel "Bruddah Iz" Kamakawiwo'ole

The growing success of Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, a Hawaiian vocalist known to many simply as "IZ," is an amazing story just waiting to be told.

"Bruddah Iz" was a popular entertainer and singer in Hawai%u02BBi until his death a...

Janis Joplin

Everything about the legendary rock singer Janis Joplin! Once she drags you into her music, lyrics and especially her voice, she'll never let you go!

 

 

 

Jennifer Hudson

I first fell in love with Ms. Hudson when she was belting out amazing notes on American Idol. I was one of the would be viewers who couldn't for the life of me figure out how she could have been voted off. I still can't. She was so much better than m...

JenOfChicago's Lensography

Welcome to the Lensography for JenOfChicago! What's a lensography? It's a list of lenses that I've made on Squidoo.com, as well as some background on my lensmaking interests.

Jericho

If you're already a Jericho fan, enjoy all the links below.  If you've never seen Jericho, click around and find out why tens of thousands of fans the world over have gone NUTS over Jericho!

Jericho returns to CBS on Tuesday, February 12, 2008, a...

Jericho

Jericho Surviving the bomb was only the beginning! Surviving the Second cancelation by CBS was the next thing. Keeping Jericho going is the campaign. We need your help! 

John Denver—Mystic, Humanitarian, Planetarian

John Denver was an amazing song writer and singer who was 20 years ahead of his time with his messages. His messages weren't fear-based (We are doomed!) but love of life. In his own words John said, "My purpose in performing is to communicate the joy...

John Hartford

"John Hartford's death was a great loss to American music. Seldom has there been a singer/songwriter who has remained truer to his roots and more focused on his musical mission - in John's case to sing and write the very finest bluegrass music that h...

Kris Allen, American Idol 2009

On American Idol season eight he was known as the underdog, the quiet young man from Conway, Arkansas. The cute guy with talent who sang, played, and charmed his way into the hearts of fans all over America. He is Kris Allen, singer, songwriter, musi...

Kris Allen: American Idol

Kris Allen is a 24-year-old singer, musician, and songwriter from Conway, Arkansas. He was also, until recently, a college student and a worship leader. On February 26, 2009, Kris's life changed forever when he was announced as an American Idol Top 1...

Kris Kristofferson ?

Or through the day, or the afternoon, or whenever you need to hear really good singing. I love Kris Kristofferson's voice - I have for a long time. And his movies? Yep, I love them too. Is is just because I'm a country girl at heart? I don't think so...

Kuan Yin

T

herefore should the mind be constantly fixed on her ~~ Lotus Sutra

Many years ago, before I had heard the name of Kuan Yin, I walked through a doorway and felt this Kuan Yin gazing down at me and it took my breath away. I sat down on the wooden ben...

Laughter Is The Best Medicine

I have been a fan of David Naster Since I first met him. He's very entertaining. He always makes me laugh. Ya gotta like a guy like that!

Living Buddhism

My purpose here is to introduce you to the concepts of Buddhism and to provide some guidence in it's practice and study. My intention is for you to discover how the Buddhist teachings can positively impact your daily life. 

All Buddhists, regardl...

Lynn's Lens

Welcome to my lensography!!! I am still pretty new at Squidoo and still trying to learn the ropes. I have really started loving here in the short time I have been here. When I am not making lenses at Squidoo, I am a stay at home mother, a home educat...

Meatball Sundae

A meatball sundae is the unfortunate result of mixing two good ideas.

The meatballs are the foundation, the things we need (and sometimes want). These are the commodities that so many businesses are built on.

The sundae toppings (hot fudge and the like...

Mt Rainier

At 14,411 ft (4,392 m), Mt Rainier towers over Seattle.  On clear days, Rainier is visible from just about every Seattle neighborhood.

Nearly 2 Million people visit the park every year, while 9,000 attempt to climb to the top.  A mere 5,000...

My Favourite CSS Tricks on Squidoo

The basic tools provided by Squidoo will do pretty much everything you need to get your content out to your audience. But sometimes you want to format it a little differently, and this is where inline CSS comes into play. Here I show some of the tric...

Nam Myoho Renge Kyo

All The benefits of the Lotus Sutra can be realized by chanting the six syllables Nam Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo

Chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo one is able to reveal the state of Buddhahood in one's life, experienced as the natural development of joy, inc...

Native American Art and Culture~The Sioux Nation

There are Four branches to the Sioux Tribe:
The Teton (native name; Lakota) is the oldest Ancestral branch and includes; Ogalala, Brule (sicangu), Hunkpapa, Miniconjou, Oohenonpa, Itazipco (Sans Arcs), and Sihasapa.

The Second branch is the Santee S...

Native American Flute Music

Arctic Voices as used here is really a play on words. I'm talking about using my own voice as an indigenous Alaskan Native Yup'ik, and I'm also referring to my first solo CD, appropriately titled Arctic Voices.

I produced this CD because of encourag...

Paul Newman

Paul Leonard Newman (born January 26, 1925--died September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, race car driver, racing team owner and humanitarian.

Prince ~ The Purple One

Growing up and being in high school in the 80's how could you not like Prince.

I remember where I was when I saw Purple Rain and who I was with...and even the purple pants I was wearing--Really!

I have listened to the Purple Rain "Tape" (yes I said...

Reality TV News

Get the last scoop on your favorite Reality TV Shows including American Idol, The Bachelor, The Amazing Race, Survivor, ANTM, Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency, Big Brother, The Biggest Loser, Rock of Love, I Love Money and more!

RedGage - Make Money by Book Marking Your Squidoo Lens

Yes, you heard me right! By submitting/book marking your online content, Redgage will PAY you! Simply submit your blog posts, articles, videos, etc to Redgage and you get paid for views of your submission. Not only that but you get some additional tr...

Responsible Pet Owner

Pets can instill a sense of well-being, and studies have shown that pet owners have lower blood pressure, are less likely to be depressed and have higher self-esteem than people who don't care for companion animals.

Celebrate what your pet brings...

Sarah Brightman

Very often, fans of Sarah's latest works are surprised to learn of her illustrious past in Andrew Lloyd Webber productions on Broadway and the West End. Conversely, those who remember her landmark role in Phantom of the Opera find themselves marvelin...

Singers I Like

It soothes the soul, makes you want to dance, uplifts you, brings you emotions. I love music. I love different kinds of music. Here on this page are some examples of the kinds of music I like.

Site Build It, a revolution in website design, hosting, and promotion

A few years ago, Ken Evoy started Sitesell, a small Canadian company that has revolutionized the process of creating, hosting, and promoting websites.

Sites built by individuals using the guidelines and procedures Ken and his company have developed o...

Squidoo Cash Machine Review

I came across this new ebook, Squidoo Cash Machine, and I must say, my review is very positive. I was, at first, put off by the usual hype that comes with product launches these days. However, as a Giant Squid, it is my mission to review and recomm...

Summer of Love

What was life like in San Francisco during the summer of 1967, the "Summer of Love"? Some of us were around to remember it, others have forgotten and many weren't even here yet.

"Summer of Love" recalls how, in 1967, San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury d...

Survivor Samoa

The 19th season of Survivor is Samoa.  Samoa is an island in the South Pacific that is known for its warrior culture. I've been a big fan of Survivor for years now (have watched it on television since Australia and have seen every episode),...

Survivor Tocantins

Survivor Tocantins is about just that: Survivor Tocantins. I have been writing recaps of every Survivor Tocantins episode, I wrote about Taj, I wrote about Tocantins Brazil itself. Here is a collection of all the articles that I've written, along wit...

Survivor: Gabon - Earth's Last Eden

Survivor: Gabon - Earth's Last Eden is the 17th season of the popular CBS reality television show Survivor. The airing starts September 25, 2008 in many countries around the world. Like the previous season, the 18 castaways are sent into an isolated...

The Best Squidoo Lens NOT To Do

Oh, yippee yay! This is all about me and my Website and what I want you to buy. I am not going to add any of my personality or give you any information on the lens topic, because that would waste my time! In fact, I don't have a topic! After all, all...

The Cottingley Fairy Photographs

The story of two young girls and the photographs that created controversy, hope and curiosity for over 63 years.

Elsie Wright was 16 and her cousin, Frances Griffiths, was 10 in 1917 when the first two photographs of the famous Cottingley Fairies we...

The Funk Brothers

The Funk Brothers Join Motown Records: "Detroit Michigan, 1959. Berry Gordy gathered the best musicians from the city's thriving jazz and blues scene for his new record company: Motown. they called themselves the Funk Brothers, and they wer...

THE GIANT SQUIDS (and how you can become one)

No, it's not a rock group (but it might as well be). It's the core group of movers and shakers at Squidoo. It's a gathering of influentials, the most dedicated lensmakers on Squidoo.

Here's how this whole thing started. One day at Sq...

The Roches

The Roches are Maggie, Terre and Suzzy — three Irish, Catholic, suburban, middle class sisters who have made their mark in folk music with quirky song lyrics and intricate harmonies. The trio has developed a loyal following over the years of be...

The Tao of Pooh

Jan 18 - Today is the Birthday of Winnie's author A.A. Milne.

"Winnie the Pooh has a certain way about him, a way of doing things which has made him the world's most beloved bear."

"..While Eeyore frets and Piglet hesitates... and Rabbit calculates...

The War Documentary by Ken Burns

THE WAR, a new seven-part documentary series directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, explores the history and horror of the Second World War from an American perspective by following the fortunes of so-called ordinary men and women who be...

Top Most Performed Holiday Songs

Do you LOVE Holiday Music? I do! See what others consider to be the favorite Holiday Music and and add your favorites to the Top 40 Favorite Christmas Songs List Created by Squidoo'ers

Top Ten Free Computer Tools

Do you blog? Do you Squidoo? Do you record music, make videos, or just take photos? If so, chances are I've got a tool here to recommend to you.

These are the Ten Computer Tools I use most often and like the best. As it so happens, they all are free...

Top Ten Most Popular Keywords On Yahoo! 2008 Year In Review

Squidoo lenses are popular because they give you in-depth information on most any topic you are searching for on the web. The search engines of Google, MSN, AOL, and Yahoo! love to point you towards content-rich popular sites on Squidoo.com, whether...

TV Game Shows & Competitions Headquarters

Taking all you lenses on television game shows and TV competitions.

Visiting a Covered Bridge

I find covered bridges to be a fascinating part of the American past, but I had not read much on their history till my recent visit to Sandy Springs Covered Bridge.

A few of the interesting facts I picked up on this trip include: covered bridges dat...

What Are Nightshade Plants?

The mere words "Nightshade Plant" bring up images of mysterious workings within the gloom of night, the creation of magic spells or poisonous concoctions, images of witches and medicine men silently creating their wares. Well these images a...

Winnie the Pooh

If you've visited my lenses before, you'll know that I love teddy bears. Among my favorite of the teddy bears of the world is the ever-endearing Winnie the Pooh.  Pooh was actually "The" bear that my younger sister attached herself too...

Women--a Healthy Heart

Every woman needs to know about heart disease.

The Heart Truth is that heart disease is the #1 killer of American women.  In fact, one in three women dies of heart disease.  But heart disease can also lead to disability and a significantly...

Writers Hall of Fame

The Writers Hall of Fame® of America began in Springfield, Missouri, in 1994, and at the core of its existence is a common passion -- the joy of writing.

With grassroots activities such as writing camps, scholarships, contests, and partnerships i...