By JournalR on Dec 25, 2009 in Society | 0 Comments
Merry Christmas to everyone! I adore the holiday season but I can’t help noticing how much waste there is at Christmas time. Trees that don’t get replanted or recycled, wrapping paper that gets thrown away after one use and other such common holiday sights make me a little bit sad.
To combat that sadness I’ve come [...]
By JournalR on Dec 23, 2009 in Health/Medical | 0 Comments
Many people are suffering from hearing loss and do not even realize it. If you catch the problem early on then you can get help from an audiologist to diminish the impact that it has on you.
Here are five signs that you might have a hearing problem:
You regularly ask people to repeat what they are [...]
By JournalR on Dec 21, 2009 in Careers | 0 Comments
You would think that everyone who has a medical degree has been an intern before wouldn’t you? The truth of the matter is though that there are a lot of different types of medical degrees that people can get and not all of those degrees require an internship to be completed prior to graduation. Even [...]
By JournalR on Dec 19, 2009 in Sports | 0 Comments
The committee that oversees the Olympics in Italy has just banned a former Olympic cyclist from participating in their events for at least twenty years. (Of course this is effectively a permanent ban since it is unlikely that he would be in a competitive position after that much time has passed.) The reason that he [...]
By JournalR on Dec 17, 2009 in Science | 0 Comments
There once was a time when the most popular type of lighting was fluorescent light bulbs. Although these are still popular we’re now seeing a lot of people switch and take a stronger interest in sodium vapor lamps. What exactly is a sodium vapor lamp?
A sodium vapor lamp actually uses sodium to produce light. The [...]
By JournalR on Nov 14, 2009 in Travel | 0 Comments
I recently started spending a lot of time on Meetup.com. This is a social networking site designed to actually allow you to meet people in real life. It is not a dating site. It’s just a site for people who want to get together with other adults to do activities that interest them.
I joined several [...]
By JournalR on Oct 26, 2009 in Society | 0 Comments
There are moments all throughout our lives when we suddenly feel as grown up as we are. It’s funny that this can keep happening again and again but it’s true.
Some examples of this feeling cropping up in my own life include:
The first time I walked home from school alone. I was only about eight but I [...]
By JournalR on Oct 23, 2009 in Sports | 0 Comments
I have been thinking about buying a shuffleboard table for my boyfriend for Christmas. I’ve never bought one of these tables before though so I’ve been doing a lot of research into what to look for in a shuffleboard table. While doing this research I discovered a new type of game that you can buy. [...]
By JournalR on Sep 29, 2009 in Health/Medical | 0 Comments
A friend of mine recently relocated to Florida. She got a new job and is getting settled in. However she’s having a tough time finding new health insurance. Her new business doesn’t offer health insurance coverage to her so she has to get individual health insurance. The problem isn’t that it’s tough to find affordable [...]
By JournalR on Sep 28, 2009 in Marketing | 0 Comments
One of the best ways to market your business is to use direct mailing lists. These lists help you to target the customers who are most likely to be interested in buying your products or services. You can buy mailing lists that focus on many different types of information.
Some of the most popular consumer mailing [...]