Most dogs are eager to please, but they need to learn what is expected of them. Training is an ongoing process that begins with how to get along with their owners. The first step in training a dog is getting rid of the notion of owning a dog; they are sensitive, living creatures with deep…
Family Vacation Etiquette
April 27, 2023
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Vacations taken as a family are a great way for everyone to share a new experience, build tight bonds, make life-long memories, and have fun adventures. Stick to the Plan Lay out the plan and any related rules well before you begin packing. For example, decide what theme parks, museums, or other attractions will be…
Theater Review: Marrakech Magic Theater
Word-of-mouth seems to be Jay Alexander’s biggest means of drawing a crowd to his Marrakech Magic Theater. Billed online as San Francisco’s most popular tourist event, without so much as one ad in print, the show sells out week after week. Alexander’s enthusiasm for all things magic bloomed at age 11 after attending a magic…
11 Ways to Make Financial Planning Easier
April 27, 2023
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Financial planning may be necessary but it’s also notorious for being a decidedly unpleasant experience. For many people, dealing with intimidating life events such as children in college or reaching retirement age, can trigger much emotional or mental stress. Still others may feel overwhelmed as they explore various possible scenarios, challenges, and solutions. Without doubt,…
California’s Homegrown Barbecue Has a Centuries-Old Story to Tell
Billy Ruiz is holding his hand over a 550-degree-F fire. It might be low tech, but Ruiz is old school—and so is the cuisine he prepares: California’s Santa Maria barbecue. “The palm of my hand is my digital thermometer,” the master barbecue chef explains. If he can keep his hand over the red oak fire…
Is De-Dollarization a Real Possibility?
Former president Donald Trump warned that the U.S. currency was crashing and wouldn’t be the world standard any longer. He may have been onto something. Recently, Russia, China, and Brazil have been part of the growing list of countries that have embarked on policy of de-dollarization. Understanding dollarization and how it affects both the United…
A Lost Tool of Learning: Rhetoric and Why It Matters
Search online for “the meaning of rhetoric,” and you’ll find the word typically defined as speech or writing intended to persuade others. Some sources list as a secondary meaning bombastic or sentimental speech and writing, often deceitful in their attempts at persuasion. “He’s just gaslighting us,” someone might say of a politician’s appearance. “It’s all…
Lost Talking Parrot Reunites With Worried Owner After ‘Asking’ For Fla. Neighbor’s Help: ‘Peekaboo’
Said a shrill voice from behind him, seemingly from out of nowhere, “Peekaboo.” Reed Schweizer looked around and heard it again, “Peekaboo.” Soon enough, the Floridian spotted the bright-green parrot perched near his table, where he had been enjoying a cocktail on the patio. Schweizer would later call it an “Easter miracle” that the 5-year-old…
Two 81-Year-Old Grandmas Just Returned Home After an 80-day World Tour, Are Planning Their Next Adventure
April 27, 2023
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When Sandra “Sandy” Hazelip turned to Eleanor “Ellie” Hamby in advance of their 80th birthdays and suggested traveling around the world in 80 days, her best friend was instantly all in. “Ellie’s eyes got big and she said ‘Woo-hoo!’ She started making definite plans for that to happen,” Hazelip told The Epoch Times. That was five…
5 Morning Stretches to Improve Energy, Focus, and Agility
We all know that getting regular exercise is one of the best things we can do, at any age, to benefit our health. Our bodies are designed to move. But what about stretching? Could starting the day with a few simple stretches be beneficial, even (or especially) on those days we can’t quite squeeze in…
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