Do you know why it is important to find a good mechanic or a good repair shop to repair your car? The reason: it could save you hundreds of dollars on parts and labor! When we say a “good mechanic” or a “good shop”, we mean mechanics that are equipped with the latest technology. You…
Month: October 2022
Suggestions for reprints
Recycling is the current buzzword in my community. Our city has graciously provided each resident with bins for the collection of a large number of discarded items to be directed to the local recycling station. There they will be processed for use in the manufacture of a wide variety of new products. While Mr. Recycling…
Breaking the silence on male sexual assault
There is an uncomfortable truth that goes unspoken, and that is that men are raped more than we know or talk about. Statistics of sexual assault against men can vary, and because of the underreporting, it can be impossible to get a true idea of how many men have been sexually assaulted. The American Crime…
The Economist attacks Jerusalem
The Economist magazine’s “The Last Conquest of Jerusalem” predicts that “Israel’s plans for Jerusalem will create a great Jewish city but will have harsh consequences for the Palestinians…” Doesn’t The Economist know that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel? Doesn’t The Economist know that Israel is the Jewish homeland? Is it not logical, then, that…
How much protein do we need?
How much protein does our body need? The body needs only 25-30 grams per day. We need protein for healthy tissue, growth, and repair, not as a fuel source. Protein is made up of 23 amino acids. Of these 23 amino acids, 8 are called essential amino acids. These 8 cannot be manufactured by the…
Top 5 Ways to Take Control When You’re Worried About How Divorce Could Affect Your Child
If you are thinking about or in the midst of a divorce and are concerned about how the divorce might affect your children, you can take steps now to help ease their transition. The term “divorce” is simply a legal term for dissolving the marriage. What tends to negatively affect your child’s emotional well-being is…
Listen to the inner voice of love during grief
Have you ever felt extremely sad, abandoned, unloved and suddenly received an insight that gives you temporary relief from your anguish? Or have you felt like you have no future now that your loved one is not going to be with you and then, in an instant, see something you can do to keep the…
Horror Book Review – Dean Koontz "The darkest afternoon of the year" – Love it or hate it!
I picked this book up from the library mainly because it is the story of a woman who helps rescue Golden Retrievers. I personally got involved with Labrador rescue recently when my husband and I adopted a three-year-old Labrador, so of course I had to read the book. The story interested me, but it was…
The difference between interest and penalty
There are states that apply interest or penalties, while there are also states that impose penalties in addition to interest rates. Take New Jersey as an example, you have the interest rate you have offered on the certificate plus the penalty and then you will get the maximum interest with no penalty on subsequent taxes….
5 Reasons Your Marriage Is Killing Your Dreams
While marriage can be exciting and happy, it can be full of disappointments and broken dreams. Would you agree? Here are 5 reasons why we tend to think marriage is killing our dreams. When you finish reading this article, you will discover that it is not so much about marriage. But it is the way…