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Lifestyle — The Ultimate Thoughts for Peace of Mind Living g Grand Lifestyle — February 2006 g Grand Lifestyle — January 2006 g Grand Lifestyle — December 2005 g Grand Lifestyle — November 2005 g Grand Lifestyle — October 2005 g Grand Lifestyle — September 2005 g Grand Lifestyle — August 2005 g Previously Published (in chronological order, most recent first)
■ Light drinking could help you live longer Alcohol can help prevent death from coronary heart disease, but too much of it can be dangerous. ■ Fighting alcoholism and other vultures This is a story of despair in pursuit of three objectives driven by hope. Do you ever open the refrigerator and stare at everything? Learn about the world through National Geographic’s pictures. Would you like to hug someone, but you can’t because they live too far away? Do you have a hobby or enjoy a specific band or movie genre but have no one to discuss it with? ■ Reducing the size of pictures How can you make a picture that you place on your PC from your digital camera smaller? ■ Twenty more things you might not know A continuation from the February 2006 issue. How about teaching your grandchildren to play chess. It is a great way to encourage analytical thinking. ■ A senior speeder on the Florida interstate highway A senior citizen in Florida bought a brand new Mercedes convertible. Last month I noticed a mistake on my cell phone bill. ■ Fear of aging? How to get over it Eight ways to see growing older as full of possibilities and adventure. ■ Seniors leave their legacies in print Senior memoirs are booming. ■ A THOUGHT: A friend who’s always there How greatly abused a word: friend.
g Grand Lifestyle — February 2006 A study of homeowners 55 and older says they look forward to active lifestyles in a community with water views, nearby fitness centers and fine dining. ■ Using the car's remote control Here’s a tip for those of you who have a car that can be unlocked by that remote button on your key ring. The online greeting card industry is starting to make some noise again. Just ask the screaming banshee. Twenty things that may surprise you. ■ Boomers may lose their inheritance Boomers may lose their inheritance due to the new budget bill. Thirty states now have laws, too, saying you are responsible for your parents — half with criminal penalties. Here’s news for parents and grandparents. Teenagers and cats are exactly alike. There are times when I ask, “What time is it where you are?” ■ What the courts say about blogging The mayor of Smyrna, Delaware has identified the author of Internet writings at the center of a defamation suit that led to a recent state court ruling protecting the anonymity of Internet authors. One day a rich man went to buy an expensive sport’s car from a car dealership. Most financial websites will tell you when to buy a mutual fund and what kind. Very few will tell you when to sell. The most unfair thing about life is the way it ends. I mean, life is tough. It takes up a lot of your time. ■ Getaways galore — small in size, tailor-made to please Great getaways undoubtedly bring the big name hotels to mind.
g Grand Lifestyle — January 2006 ■ Find A File — Any File. It's American Apple Pie! I’m sure you know how frustrating it is to hunt a file on your computer. I love looking to the heavens at night, viewing the stars and planets. Sometimes, searching for public records and other information isn’t as easy as it should be. ■ Does Stretching Help Performance? The debate over stretching rages on. ■ Drink Water To Maintain Good Health The Beverage Your Body Needs Most Read and Write Gold is software that works well for someone who has had a stroke. ■ Fore! Living in the Sunshine State, we're surrounded by golf courses. ■ Around The World And Calling Grove Isle Home No 80 days were set aside for a feat that's extraordinaire for this Miami, Florida resident. A couple had been married for 25 years … ■ A THOUGHT: Proverbs For A Better Life If you’re too
open-minded … Do you have a chuckle or two, as well as a thought or more, you wish to share for possible inclusion in my books? ■ A Meritorious New Year's Resolution Help friends who smoke and drink too much.
g Grand Lifestyle — December 2005 ■ A CHUCKLE: A most desirable hotel guest A man wrote a letter to a small hotel … A simple friend … A real friend … Do you have a chuckle or two, as well as a thought or more, you wish to share for possible inclusion in my books? ■ Will a bigger Europe be a better Europe? Back in April, the European Union grew to 25 members from 15. ■ Beware of these nutritional opponents Beware of these low carb diet opponents that can sabotage the best campaign to eating well and losing weight. Lance Armstrong accomplished a record sixth straight win in cycling’s most grueling race. Many people are wearing yellow bracelets lately. I love spicy food! ■ Tea drinkers reap blood pressure benefits Drinking a half-cup of tea per day cuts hypertension risk in half. Is it less, fewer, or …? ■ Don’t judge a book by its cover Have you ever picked up a book and became hooked? Feline folly. Multiplied! Consumer Reports has a great reputation for providing unbiased reports. ■ Word fun I love crossword puzzles. Sundays are perfect for sitting down. My daughter’s email message was to the point.
g Grand Lifestyle — November 2005 ■ A CHUCKLE: Bush, Kerry and Nader on Air Force One Bush, Kerry and Nader are on a long flight on Air Force One. ■ A THOUGHT: A friend who’s always there If I could catch a rainbow. Do you have a chuckle or two, as well as a thought or more, you wish to share for possible inclusion in my books? Tapping into the health benefits of alcohol is a delicate balancing act. ■ Men think THIS is the ideal woman Who says math isn’t romantic? The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) publishes appraisal guides for automobiles, motorcycles and boats. ■ Power napping for improved productivity Napping strengthens alertness, performance. Do you ever open the refrigerator and stare at everything? Tired of messy cables cluttering your floor? God helps those who help themselves.
g Grand Lifestyle — October 2005 ■ A CHUCKLE: Hubby goes grocery shopping The wife sends hubby grocery shopping. ■ A THOUGHT: What really matters Ready or not, some day it will all come to an end. Do you have a chuckle or two, as well as a thought or more, you wish to share for possible inclusion in my books? You know what your house looks like from the inside, front and back. But what does it look like from above? ■ Guess what men in love think about most Men in love are men in lust. Women were right all along! Men really do have only one thing on their minds: sex. ■ Seeking a person’s email address Do you want to contact an old friend via email? Are you curious about trying an Internet dating site, but have reservations? Chinese legend says that one day in 2737 B.C., the emperor Shen Nung made tea — by accident, that is, and for the first time in human history. Ever wanted to watch BBC News but never had the chance to fly to England? Thanks to the Web you can. Donating money to nonprofit organizations can be tricky. I always switch television channels when commercials come on. Or, I turn down the volume because they’re annoying. Despite the bad press they’ve received in recent years, carbohydrates are essential to life as we know it. ■ Exercises for your sore shoulder Shoulder pain is the second most common type of orthopedic pain in patients seen by family physicians (knee pain is the most common). ■ Invest in the splendor of life in the Magic City The building boom is visible everywhere. Architects turn developers’ dreams into magnificent structures — luxurious condominiums, in particular, beckoning to seekers of the grand lifestyle.
g Grand Lifestyle — September 2005 ■ News of note
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