Lifestyles

That Was the Year That Was By | January 2, 2012
January gardening; quotations pertaining to horticultural affairs
Gardener’s health By | January 2, 2012
January gardening; a peaceful retreat such as a garden shed may help lower blood pressure.
Happy New Year to all By | December 31, 2011
Holiday wishes from Ridin' out the Recession
Uncle Dave…we’ve lost another good friend: By | December 29, 2011
Fighting Cancer
New ‘solution’ kills hospital superbugs By | December 29, 2011
Resistant bacteria are soon to meet their match: a genetically engineered fluid that restores their susceptibility to antibiotics.
Copper Penny Salad, Seven Layer Salad, Macaroni Salad, and Potato Salad: By | December 28, 2011
Salad Recipes
What Do the Pros Think About Salt Hype? Check Their Eating Habits… By | December 27, 2011
Perhaps it’s past time to let consumers go on with their lives and stop the meddling.
Simple Wine Resolutions for 2012 By | December 27, 2011
Red Wines, White Wines, Sparklin Wines
Five-Ingredient Party Hors d’Oeuvres By | December 27, 2011
Elegant 5-ingredient hors d'oeuvres (salt and pepper don't count!). Try one tonight.
Frozen Banana-Pineapple Salad, Fresh Apple Salad, Cherry Salad Supreme, Cranberry Salad, and Fruit B By | December 27, 2011
Fruit salads, salad recipes, salads
New Powerful Painkiller Has Drug Abuse Experts Worried By | December 27, 2011
Critics say they are especially worried about Zohydro, a timed-release drug meant for managing moderate to severe pain, because abusers could crush it to release an intense, immediate high.
Don’t Get Between a “Southerner,” and…THEIR GRITS!! By | December 26, 2011
Down home cooking, grits,
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The Christmas Candle By | December 25, 2011
Candle wicks, like memories, flicker faintly at times, and burn brightly at others
Split Pea Soup, Cream of Broccoli Soup, Seven Can Soup, Tomato Chicken and Rice Soup, Chicken Soup By | December 24, 2011
Sneak Preview of…The 2012 Hooter’s Calendar!
Pork Salad, Peach and Pepper Salad, Fish Salad, and Wilted Bacon Salad: By | December 24, 2011
Downhome, Southern Cooking
Canada’s first Mitsubishi i-MiEV Electric Vehicle Presented By | December 24, 2011
Winnipeg man put $5,000 deposit on electric vehicle almost four years ago
Then Again There Are Other Ways . . . By | December 22, 2011
December gardening; Christmas gift giving ideas
A Few More Video’s From Our Friends: By | December 22, 2011
Recession, Self-Reliance
New evidence that bacteria in large intestine have a role in obesity By Jeremy K. Nicholson, Ph.D. | December 21, 2011
The discovery could shed light on ways to prevent obesity and promote weight loss, including possible microbial and pharmaceutical approaches
Some “low-gluten” beer contains high levels of gluten By Michelle Colgrave, Ph.D. | December 21, 2011
Analysis of 60 commercial beers found that eight labeled “gluten-free” did not contain gluten.
Breakfast Casserole, Poochie’s Biscuit Bean Bake, and Piled-On Porkchops: By | December 19, 2011
Down home cooking, Recipes, Southern cooking
On the Home Front By | December 19, 2011
Recession, Gardening, Self-Reliance
Spirit over Steel: a chronology of the Second World War By | December 19, 2011
Weaves hundreds of individual threads into the tapestry of the whole conflict and yet never loses sight of the overall picture
A Shout Out to a Few Friends: By | December 17, 2011
Ridin out the Recession
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Warm-up this Winter in Fort Lauderdale By | December 17, 2011
The Westin Beach Resort & Spa, Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Beach Hotel
Sticker Shock…II By | December 16, 2011
Food, water, alternative power, fuel, firewood, meds, seeds, tools, camping supplies, firewood, cookware, and even toiletries
A new genre of tires: Call ‘em “sweet” and “green” By | December 14, 2011
Bio-based "Green" tires
Potential new drugs plug brain’s biological “vacuum cleaner” and target HIV By Jean Chmielewski, Ph.D. Purdue University | December 14, 2011
“This overall strategy represents a platform technology that may be readily applied to other therapies with limited brain penetration,” such as anticancer and anti-schizophrenia drugs, say the researchers.
Pop! Goes the Cork on New Year’s By | December 14, 2011
Champagne, Sparkling Wines, New Year's Eve
Anyone Besides Us Getting… “Sticker Shock? By | December 13, 2011
Things are getting pricey at the grocery store