Time saving tips to simplify life.
A relative recently fell victim to the virtual kidnapping scam, where criminals demand ransom for a loved one whom they only claim to have kidnapped. To make their claim more convincing, the perpetrators make their ransom demand when the purported kidnapping victim cannot be contacted. They might simply know when the person is isolated and unavailable, or they might force them to go incommunicado by stealing their mobile phone.
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As a boy I spent a summer on my grandfather’s farm in Mississippi. I learned a lot about farming. Grandpa taught me about hog rings, a piercing applied to a pig’s nose to prevent rooting (digging with its nose). He said they came in three sizes: pig, shoat and hog.
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It was during my first job as a computer technician in high school that I developed the maxim: first check power, then check clocks.More
If you speak a foreign language, you would naturally like your children to learn it, too. However, look around you, and you will find that only a few children actually become fluent in their parents’ language, and fewer still can read or write it.
We reared a Japanese/English bilingual daughter in the United States. To help you formulate a plan for your own family, I will describe the strategy we used.
