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The Most Famous “Interview” in American History A Review of “Duel” by Thomas J. Fleming duel • hamilton • burr • pistol • interview
Burdock: The Wandering Herb, Part II Burdock: The Wandering Herb, Part II reveals the medicinal virtues of this unusual plant. burdock • arctium • great burdock • burrs • medicinal uses
The Wandering Burdock Part 1 Question: What do burdock and velcro have in common? Answer: Read part one of the Wandering Burdock and find out! burdock • arctium minus • uses • velcro • burrs
A Strange End (Part Two of Two) In honor of the Millenium, and its associations with the Apocalypse, I have written this story about an imaginary encounter in Purgatory between Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States, and David Koresh, the infamous leader of the Branch Davidians. aaron burr • david koresh • meeting • fiction
Burdock: The Wandering Herb, Part III There are just a few more things to say about burdock, and it may amuse you to know who said them! I've also included two easy recipes that feature this interesting, albeit stubborn, herb. burdock • arctium • burr • herbal recipes • quotes
DOLLEY MADISON: AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL Find out why they named a cupcake after her. She set the standard that all other First Ladies are measured by. And she really did save that painting of George Washington as the British soldiers marched on the White House. dolley madison • james madison • aaron burr • congress • president
How Safe Is Fiji ? This article is an explanation of the colonial experience of the Fijian people, which led to the present poltical problems in the country. baker • burr • cakobau • clements • forbes
US Presidential Election of 1800 The presidential election of 1800 was the first truly disputed election in our nation's history, and became a defining event in shaping the United States Constitution. election of 1800 • us election history • john adams vs. thomas jefferson • aaron burr • electoral college system
Introducing The Head Pole The use of the head pole in Standardbred racing, and why it is an important piece of equipment for trainers, drivers and horses. standardbred racing • equipment • head poles • harness racing
Make an Emergency Travel Grooming Kit Even if you are just road tripping in a car, it pays to have a little 'grooming emergency kit' tucked away somewhere. These are the minimum essentials... grooming • groomer • road trip • emergency kit • dogs
Engine Break-In Controversy One of the most controversial subjects in motorsports (besides Chevy vs Ford) is that of proper engine break-in. It ranks right up there with Global Warming. engine+break-in • motorcycle • new+engine • break+in • oil
Ghosts of New Hope, Pennsylvania Vice President Aaron Burr's and artist Joseph Pickett's phantoms, sighted. Anonymous wraiths, seen and heard. Scent of lavender mysteriously fills areas within an inn. ghosts of new hope pa • haunted new hope pa • ghost tours • aaron burr • joseph pickett
Hitchcock's Rear Window
One of Hitchcock's very best, and more proof that Jimmy Stewart was one of the best actors around, as well. thriller • murder • voyeurism • jimmy stewart • grace kelly
It's The Little Things You Remember The Komowai, a copra ship stops at every island in the Lau Group and offers simple but comfortable accommodation for eight passengers wishing to see the South Seas as it was when Somerset Maugham wrote about these particular pieces of paradise. beneveds • raymond burr • hennings • copra • naitauba
The Politics of Thomas Jefferson America's third president was a follower of the European philosophy of enlightenment, and a staunch believer in states rights. politics of thomas jefferson • american presidential history • jeffersonian republicans • democratic republicans • federalism
Book Review: Alternate Presidents Every four years, Americans elect their president but what if things turned out differently? presidential elections • fictional u.s. presidents • alternative u.s. history • aaron burr • victoria woodhull
Love Leaves: Clingy Burdock The history, folklore, and uses of burdock. burdock • arctium lappa • arctium minor
A Strange End (Part One of Two) In honor of the Millenium, and its associations with the Apocalypse, I have written this story about an imaginary encounter in Purgatory between Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States, and David Koresh, the infamous leader of the Branch Davidians. politics • cults • waco • short story • stories
An Introduction to Ann Bannon's I Am A Woman Ann Bannon's 2nd novel in the 'Beebo Brinker Chronicles' follows Laura following her previous love affair and introduces Jack Mann and the infamous Beebo Brinker. a review of i am a woman • introduction to ann bannon's 2nd novel • beebo brinker chronicles • laura landon & jack mann • beebo brinker
Beyond The Sunset: Brocks Inspired history of the gospel song 'Beyond the Sunset, O Blissful Morning' and brief biography of hymn-writer Virgil Brock and his wife Blanche, who composed it. beyond the sunset • virgil brock • blanche kerr brock • horace burr • warsaw-winona lake cemetery
Gods In Alabama: Jackson, Joshilyn A review of Joshilyn Jackson's book "Gods In Alabama", a story of sex, murder, prejudices, assumptions and lies that begins in small-town Possett, Alabama. gods in alabama • joshilyn jackson • gods in alabama joshilyn jackson • about gods • god in alabama
A Century of U. S. Vice Presidents Out of the last 22 vice presidents, all but three had prior experience serving in government in Washington, D.C. The least experienced resigned after criminal charges. u.s. vice presidents • vice president washington experience • sarah palin experience • spiro agnew • richard nixon
Eighth President Martin Van Buren A brief outline of Martin Van Buren's early life in Kinderhook, New York, with photos of his home. martin van buren • eighth president • red fox of kinderhook • republican • thomas jefferson
Fiji Tourism Update This article provides an historical sketch of the development of Fiji's tourism industry and a look at its future. tourism • diving • fiji • sydney • honlulu
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals In which we review the new CD This is Somewhere by Vermont-based band Grace Potter and the Nocturnals. This chick can rock! grace potter and the nocturnals • jam band • indie rock • this is somewhere • new music
Heirloom Garden Writings Inspired by Keith Crotz's fascinating article in the Seed Savers 2000 Harvest Edition, on the history of garden writing in America, I'd like to share some of his gems. heirloom garden • vetables • fruits • garden books • american botanist booksellers
Historical July, part 1 Although the American Independents Day is the primary event celebrated in July many other historical events also occurred in July such as the Donner Party deciding to split off from their main group and the Whitman-Spalding party of missionaries reaching Independents Rock. july • independents • fireworks • america • united states
Historical July, part 2 Although the American Independents Day is the primary event celebrated in July many other historical events also occurred in July such as the Donner Party deciding to split off from their main group and the Whitman-Spalding party of missionaries reaching Independents Rock. july • independents • fireworks • america • united states
Wildlife News Wildlife in the news lately include rhinos, tigers, bog turtles, sea otters and hummingbirds. environment • wildlife • endangered species
Film Review: Insomnia A cop suffering from insomnia pursues a killer in a small Alaskan town. insomnia • al pacino • robin williams • alaska • hilary swank
A Different Canvas An interview with Jan Adams ,in which she describes her interesting art form of painting on antler sheds. jan adams • how to paint on deer antlers • antler • deer • paint
Film Review: Insomnia A film review of Al Pacino's latest crime drama, <i>Insomnia</i>, which also stars Hilary Swank and Robin Williams and is directed by Christopher Nolan. crime • drama • film • movie • review
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Marshalling for Justice This is the first in a series of articles about Supreme Court Justices who have made a difference on the bench, and in our lives. supreme court • chief justice • federalist
A DEAD END JOB: MADISON'S VICE PRESIDENTS Madison ws the only two term President to have both of his Vice Presidents die in office. This is partly because of the change in how Vice Presidents were chosen brought about by the 12th Amendment to the Constitution. thomas jeferson • james madison • george clinton • elbridge gerry • vice president
TICKET BALANCING Ticket balancing has always been an important factor in election strategies. This may not be the case this time. Take a quick look at the practice and history of ticket balancing in presidential elections. president • vice president • electoral votes • democratic • republican
Home Massage for Dogs A gentle home massage can give your dog comfort as well as aiding the nervous system and increasing circulation. You can vary your home massage in a number of ways, but dog massage • home massage for dogs • dog massage practitioner • dog anatomy • giving dog massages
Seed dispersal Species that survive are species that reproduce and spread. Plants can't walk, so in order to spread, flowering plants need ways to get their seeds to new locations. seed • dispersal • reproduce • compete • survival
Albertosaurs, "Lizard from Alberta" Albertosaurus is sometimes overlooked because of its more famous cousin, Tyrannosaurus rex. albertosaurus • tyrannosaurus • t. rex • tyrannosaurus rex • tyrannosauroidea
Horse Tack, Part 1 A brief, beginning look into the world of horse tack; many of my favorite pieces of tack and why they are my favorites. horses • training • tack • saddles • leather
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Pet Friendly Hotels: Mendocino, CA The wine country region on the coast north of San Francisco is a relaxing getaway. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats to enjoy the Northern California Coast. pet friendly hotels • mendocino wine country • northern california • travel with pets • pacific ocean coast
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Body And Soul on DVD Anxiously awaiting the new Rocky? (Really? You are?) Forget it. The boxing classic Body And Soul is out on DVD. body and soul • dvd release • boxing movie • john garfield • robert rossen
Heritage Seeds, Our Past, Present and Future. heritage seeds link us to Life's Cycle heritage seeds • seeds • diversity • biodiversity
New DVD Releases for October Special edition Alfred Hitchcock DVD releases combine romance, suspense, and comedy for spooky tales of love and lust. dvd releases october 2008 • alfred hitchcock • new movies on dvd • romantic movies on dvd • new romantic movies
An Early Morning Walk with Meeko Early this morning, Meeko and I went on a morning trek. We saw birds, had fun playing in the snow and watching squirrels play tag. Then, we saw something that made me especially happy. What do you think it was? alaskan malamute • meeko • walking the dog • an early morning walk • mary alward
Dog Shows and Travel Explores the many directions the owner of a purebred dog can embark upon. purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs |
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