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Whether you purchase a birdhouse from a retail store or make your own, several factors increase the likelihood of successful fledging. Some bird box designs are known to improve the likelihood of hatching success, while others may contribute to the unfortunate death of chicks. A good quality birdhouse should have each of the following characteristics. …

Elvis Costello, over a career now spanning five decades, has been involved in many collaborations. He has worked with legends such as Paul McCartney, Burt Bacharach, George Jones, and Allen Tousaint, among many others. Some of these collaborations have even resulted in Grammy nominations for Costello, who has come a long way since his early …

Marketing is not as simple as many may lead you to believe. For your business to be effective, you need to understand what goes into promoting what you offer in terms of products and services. That’s where a good marketing initiative comes in. A marketing initiative is essentially anything that is clearly defined as a …

When a man has a lot of sex, he can feel many things. Happiness. Elation. Extreme throbbing pain. Hope for? That’s how it is! Marathon lovemaking can leave a man with more than a few happy memories; it can also leave you with a very sore penis after sex. There may be irritation and a …

“I was climbing on the outside.” A little girl told me this about my son as she was leaving the fast food restaurant playground. My first instinct, which I followed, was to tell Tommy that we weren’t coming here anymore. This didn’t cause him much consternation, but I kept thinking about it later. Let’s leave …

“Our authentic calling, our true work in this world, becomes an outgrowth of our lives. Our work can transform and transcend the traumas we survive, making them useful to us and, we hope, to others.” – Louise DeSalvo, Virginia Woolf Scholar According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, both fate and fate mean “a predetermined state or …

Left Scene: A detention center cell at the Woodview Detention Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, the summer of 1961. The cubicle, cell, or room, however one wants to look at it, is equipped with an iron cot, and I, the occupant; I’m 14 years old and I’m supposed to be here for my first 24 …

The other day, I was talking to an acquaintance at the nearby local coffee shop. They were reading a book, and they stopped to look out the window, and we started the niceties, “good weather”, etc. I asked if that was a good book and they picked it up and said; “Okay, but I like …

During the fifties and after, a vital, energetic and rebellious youth produced their own music in contrast to traditional music, becoming a target of censorship and conservatism. When I saw this book with a drawing of Elvis on the cover, I had to pick it up, because it reminded me of the time when most …

When you have a small business, you need to be very careful when choosing your vehicle. The task is not easy at all. However, you can have a van by contacting your local van rental company. These vans can be used for both business and personal purposes. Lease prices for these vans are different. What …