There are places in the world where dance crazes still pop up.  This is good news to people who love pop culture, because the idea of a dance craze is something that we all want to see in our lifetimes, but haven’t found anything worthy of a craze.  It may just be a cultural moment, [...]

Many people come to Pennsylvania to tour the battlefields of the Civil War, to explore the old buildings and soak up the history, but how many come for the ghosts?  Ghost tours, over the years, seem to have become increasingly popular and popping up everywhere.  It seems like most places have a ghost tour, from [...]

I have lived in many different houses and apartments, and for many years I had an electric stove top.  The first time I had a gas stove, I was living in an old house in Tempe, Arizona, and at first the thought of gas frightened me just a bit.  I had the idea that it [...]

Some days you want to visit a city and spend as little money as possible.  You’ve all seen the travel books extolling various famous cities for fifty dollars a day ($50 a day in Paris, $50 a day in London).  Perhaps you haven’t seen such books, but for a while they used to be everywhere, [...]

This is certainly the time of year to strike a match on that patio fireplaces and cook up some marshmallows. Sip on some hot chocolate and sing some great campfire songs. Christmas or other winter holiday songs are great too as you strum along with a guitar. What kind of patio fireplace to you like? [...]

There are many different kinds of benefits you’ll discover from using your new personal spa.  There are immediate physical benefits that include increased circulation, and deeper sleep cycles, and there are also many mental and emotional benefits, too, and some of these of course are very subtle.  But you will get to experience them all, [...]

The Fort Collins Lincoln Center is one of the major cultural institutions of this large college town. And while much of the cultural orientation of the city is based on the college population, there are also events and establishments that while not specifically aimed away from the students they are more standard population structured. The [...]

Technology and good customer service don’t have to be polar opposites.  In these times, when we’ve had a little bit of time to adjust to the radical changes that computers and the internet have brought to the way we do things in the world, business sensibility has had time to catch up to the way [...]

I’m an RN and a few years back, I managed to injure my back when I attempted to life a 350 pound patient off the floor. I had to take leave of work while I went through 4 months of physical therapy. I went back to work, but lifting was no longer required, but my [...]

The capital of the state of Mississippi is Jackson with a population of around 174,000. This city’s nickname is City With Soul. Originally, the area around Jackson, and most of Mississippi belonged to the Choctaw Nation. But, with pressure from the US Government, in 1830 they signed the Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty. After the treaty, [...]