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Safe at Play: The Basics of Trampoline Safety

How do you avoid accidents on a trampoline? It can be a wild and unpredictable device, but you can minimize danger by controlling the activity taking place on the surface of the contraption. Let's talk a bit about what you can do to ensure child...

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3 - Pointer by Gary Whittaker

3 - Pointer by Gary Whittaker by: Gary Whittaker Point 1 - Red Sox Win! Red Sox Win! There will NOT be a bigger sporting event this year than the saga that was the 200 ALCS between the little Red Sox team defeating the big bad Yankees. The stor...

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Hams - The Forgotten Heroes

- The Forgotten Heroes by: Marti Talbott On Good Friday, March 27, l964 approximately 12,000 square miles of the Alaskan seafloor shifted causing one of the worst earthquakes in US history. When the shock waves subsided and the massive tsunami r...

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Comic Book Collectors; Nerdy Geeks or Shrewd Investors

When one says, yeah, I collect comic books, what is the general public response? Oh no, a slightly off the wall geek. Here is someone who has lost touch with reality. Or someone that is in his or her own little world. I think not. Yes, comic book col...

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Learn How to Surf in 6 Hours

Learn How to Surf in 6 Hours by: Joseph Tierney The first thing you need when you start surfing is a surfboard. For beginners, it is recommended to start on a longboard because it is much easier to stand up on over a shortboard. You can practice...

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To Money-Grubbing College Bowl Organizers: Call Off the Dogs Before You Ruin the Game

Years ago going to a bowl game after regular season play was a huge reward and a sign of excellence. Now it has become an absolute joke. What has caused this sad state of affairs? I'm glad you asked. The answer is money-grubbing bowl game organ...

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Is First Aid Different in the BackCountry?

Is First Aid Different in the BackCountry? by: Chuck Fitzgerald First aid is first aid is first aid – right? At first glance, providing first aid in the backcountry appears to be much like it is anywhere else. But if you look a little closer a...

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A Guitar Lesson to Help You Develop Your Vision

A Guitar Lesson to Help You Develop Your Vision by: Craig Bassett Have you ever done any of the following? Made excuses for not practicing because you "didn't have time"? Practiced the same licks and exercises that you did last year? ...

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Winter Trout Fly Fishing

Winter Trout Fly Fishing by: Cameron Larsen It is winter time now. One step on the frozen porch steps first thing in the morning removes any doubt of that fact. Winter time brings on many thoughts, holidays, dark afternoons, football on TV and f...

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Digital Camera Auto Exposure and Auto Focus

Digital Camera Auto Exposure and Auto Focus by: Jakob Jelling The digital camera being a fantastic and technologically advanced device contains many different applications of its own. Many users of this fabulous device are unaware of quite a few...

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