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Pesticides: Good, Bad, and Stupid People72

Pesticides: Good, Bad, and Stupid People

       Gone are the days of Paris Green and Lead Arsenic when pesticides lasted forever in the garden. One could almost say, gone are the days of hard pesticides when chemicals like DDT that remained...

3 comments    gardening lawns spraying
A Letter to my Pastor Heart to Heart67

A Letter to my Pastor Heart to Heart

           My friend and Pastor asked me, about writing a religious piece on my experience on open-heart surgery. A challenge for me, since when I do write about religion, I write in the First...

8 comments    humor heart hospital
Introducing Your Main Character68

Introducing Your Main Character

      You might think you know them, but I bet most of you do not. Try placing you character in a situation where he/she might meet the author (You) and/or some other important person.  The scene that...

8 comments    writing character
Master Characters67

Master Characters

  You want to write a story, book, novel, and an epic. First you have to create a compelling character. Someone who, the reader will relate with, and follow, through all the inns and outs of the plot to the...

5 comments    writing books characters
Titanic Plot Line66

Titanic Plot Line

       I rarely go to movies, instead my wife and I would rent DVD. Movie goers have become rude by talking through the film or using cell-phones. But we decided to view this film in person because...

1 comment    movies writing
Should a ten year old hunt with a gun?64

Should a ten year old hunt with a gun?

    In a recent Hub, a writer complained that he, a father, should be able to teach anything he wanted to his children. Government be damn. He had posted a picture of two cute as a button very young...

26 comments    hunting gun ownership
I Don't Sing in Church62

I Don't Sing in Church

  Stewardship Committee,       I heard you were looking for nice stories or thoughts about stewardship. I am sorry this isn’t one of them.      I Don’t Sing in Church      ...

6 comments    music religion volunteering
Bumper Stickers Ideas64

Bumper Stickers Ideas

  Bumper Stickers          I read many Hubs, articles, columns in newspaper and the like where the writer would go on and on and on some more, especially in religious and political themes. Give...

4 comments    humor bumper
Conservative Oath61

Conservative Oath

  Conservative Oath I believe in the tradition and variable interpretation of the King James Bible and the pre 1861 United States Constitution. Save us from the Liberal compulsion of Public Education...

5 comments    conservative liberal
Two Weeks behind the Vac60

Two Weeks behind the Vac

I wrote about this event about two years after I experienced it, and placed it into my computer in a kind of journal. An elderly woman in church contacted me about a trouble a close writer friend of hers was...

1 comment    vacuums writing for change
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