Senior Sampler

Genealogy Corner… 100 Most Popular Genealogy Websites

downloader — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:47:51 +0000

Issue 5.12

GenealogyInTime Magazine recently released their list of the 100 Most Popular Genealogy Websites. They are listed here in numerical order, followed by a description of the type of site, the area served and the word free for free sites or pay for sites that require payment. That is followed by the [...]

Geek Speak… Cell Phone Wars Part 2

downloader — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:45:22 +0000

Issue 5.12

This week we will be talking about the different types and brands of cell phones. There are a large number of companies competing for your business which has led to a number of innovations and lower prices.

The highest priced is the Apple IPhone. The new 4s version has a lot [...]

Learning Made Simple

downloader — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:59:31 +0000

Issue 5.12

Many People hear about things through advertising in Newspaper or Television ads or even on occasional radio spots. This type of advertising is great to spark your interest, but what can you do now your attention is peaked?

Free education seminars have been the most successful format of communication and education [...]

Looking Back… Act Or React?

downloader — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:57:32 +0000

Issue 5.12

For several years now, my New Year’s resolution has been act don’t react. Just that one statement covers a myriad of situations from personal management to family relationships to dreams and aspirations. In the area of personal management, I want to gain control of my weight, fitness and general health. Therefore, [...]

Personal Stories Of WWII… Tactics And Strategy

downloader — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:56:19 +0000

Issue 5.12

While In training at Ariel gunnery school we learned the latest tactics about how to defend a bomber from attack from enemy fighters. We were taught that the fighters would most likely attack from nine o’clock or three o’clock because the fighter would have guns bearing for a longer period of [...]

The Social Security Column… A Valentine Tip From Social Security

downloader — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:54:19 +0000

Issue 5.12

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, making this a popular time of year for proclamations of love. Such displays of affection can be as simple and sweet as a heart with a “be mine” message, or as life altering as a vow before the altar.

If you happen to be [...]

Dry Mouth… Improve Your Dental Hygiene

downloader — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:05:18 +0000

Issue 4.12

With advancing years, health concerns seem to creep up on most people. Most medications including those for things like high blood pressure, diabetes, depression, etc. often cause a reduction in saliva production. Chemotherapy treatment for cancer also can reduce saliva. The result is that the mouth becomes very dry. Saliva (spit) [...]

Geek Speak… Cell Phone Wars Part 1

downloader — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:03:20 +0000

Issue 4.12

Many people today are changing the way they use telephones. It is almost a rare thing to find people who have only a land-line telephone and many have opted to completely get rid of their Mountain Bell, Qwest, Century Link phones and accounts. They are choosing cellular phones and/or some type [...]

Genealogy Corner… Prime Time Genealogy

downloader — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:01:45 +0000

Issue 4.12

This year NBC and PBS will continue bringing their genealogy shows to American prime time television. They are exciting shows showing each person’s journey through their individual family histories. You can learn a lot of research techniques just by watching television.

Premiering on Friday, February 3 (7-8:00 p.m. Mountain) is the [...]

Looking Back… Forgiveness And Anger

downloader — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:00:11 +0000

Issue 4.12

Since kindness and unconditional acceptance don’t seem to come naturally to most individuals, there is always a need to learn to control your reactions and practice forgiveness. Somehow as we grow older and gain wisdom, we think that others would like to know what we have learned; but that’s not true. [...]