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By lighthouses October 16, 2004
Many are familiar with the current lighthouse on Plum Island. Although it has been abandoned since 1978 (more on this in a future column), many thousands of people see it each year from the Cross ...
By fatherfrank October 15, 2004
Sports have always been an American pastime. Most American children have grown up with a wide range of athletic opportunities. Beginning in elementary school and going all the way through college, every major sport is ...
By lisingles October 13, 2004
So, the winter begins, and I'm still nursing some serious wounds. Trying to afford living on the Island is impossible and trying ti find someone that doesn't fit the typical stereotype of the LI Guido ...
By dating-singles October 13, 2004
Long Island Speed Dating, Long Island Dating, Long Island Single. Why is so difficult to find the right one for you. For starters, men have a hard time figuring out women, and vice versa. We ...
By healthandfitness October 12, 2004
You may have done it all, gone to the gym, work with a personal trainer, and work out on your own. Suddenly, you have people asking for your advise on different exercises. The skills you ...
By fatherfrank October 07, 2004
Since the start of school I have heard a growing number of high school parents complain that their children do not wish to go to school. Some of these students go kicking and screaming and ...
By investments October 05, 2004
BY JASON M. MORLEY Now is the time of year you need to start planning. I am not talking about Holiday shopping either. It is time to start planning for taxes and next years' spending ...
By travel October 05, 2004
The political instability that churned in the Philippines the past two decades virtually barred tourism from the U.S. to these beautiful islands. But now comes the silver lining. A surprisingly peaceful presidential election and a ...
By interior-design October 04, 2004
Many of the homeowners I visit prefer a clean, understandable furniture layout that is peaceful + orderly. They have taken great pains in their furniture and color selection to achieve harmony + balance, only to ...
By organizing October 02, 2004
Struggles between parents and teens about getting organized are common but altogether unnecessary. If you begin with the premise that every teen wants to do well and succeed, there is no need for conflict. Organizing ...
By bodymindspirit October 02, 2004
On Sunday October 17, 2004, the Eyes of Learning, Inc. will be presenting an all day conference entitled "Ancient Mysticism" featuring author and international speaker, Dolores Cannon along with three other experts in topics related ...
By fatherfrank October 01, 2004
Someone recently stopped me and asked why are so many teenagers at risk and so many more families in trouble today? This person was frustrated because he thought with everything we know and have access ...
By facialsurgery September 30, 2004
You laugh, your frown, and you concentrate. And over time, those expressions leave their mark upon your face. Wrinkles between the eyebrows ("frown lines"), between the corner of the mouth and the nose (nasolabial folds), ...
By college_counseling September 29, 2004
by Stephen W. Edwards and Timothy P. Van Hooser Some high school students applying to college might view their application essays something like an important speech. Each candidate is given the opportunity to address the ...
By fatherfrank September 24, 2004
The challenge of being a parent today is that life is not black or white. Most of life and parenting decisions have to be made in the gray. Twenty-five years ago computer technology was not ...
By careers September 23, 2004
By Linda Matias, CareerStrides Email: linda@careerstrides.com Website: www.careerstrides.com "Who is that hot babe in the picture?" isn't the type of reply an
By home-improvement September 21, 2004
By Michael Lovis Ferruzza Hello All, I'm sure many of you are considering having your kitchens made over or remodeled......perhaps in time for Thanksgiving?, Christmas?, Your daughter's Wedding?, Perhaps you want it to be done ...
By families September 20, 2004
BY MARY MALLOY You may have seen the banner proudly displayed on my front window if you passed by my East Rockaway home, proclaiming "It's a Grandson!" -- with his day-old photo attached (I did ...
By karate September 19, 2004
Two movies come to my mind when its karate tournament time . The Karate Kid with Long Islander Ralph Macchio and Sidekicks with Chuck Norris. Both of these movies give a fairly accurate portrayal of ...
By fatherfrank September 17, 2004
On Saturday, September 11 at 5pm, a few hundred people gathered at an ocean front church for a candlelight memorial service honoring all those killed on 9/11. They came from every walk of life and ...
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