By movies July 30, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg Tim Burton has always been more of an expressionist than a conventional filmmaker. The images he's conjured -- a hermit with an unkempt beehive 'do and scissors for hands; an ...
By fatherfrank July 26, 2001
In your family, who's in charge? A growing number of families raising teenagers have a real crisis in parental leadership. We live in a culture where instant gratification is the norm. If you want to ...
By beekeeping July 26, 2001
Robbing is when the honeybees from one hive start invading another hive to steal their honey. It is dangerous because, once it is started, it is very difficult to stop until the strong hives have ...
By lifecoaching July 25, 2001
By: Keith Rosen Although you have a handle on your business' operating costs, there may be some hidden expenses that are costing you more than money. Many execs confess that although their business is moving ...
By childwriting July 24, 2001
What makes a character great has SUBSTANCE. And maybe not always makes sense in the real world but will make sense in a story. A character must be dramatically sound and have a dramatic function. ...
By karaoke July 21, 2001
Greetings Fellow Karaoke Junkies!
Tomorrow night, Friday, 9/28, There will be a Special Karaoke Event out at Fin's Pub In Oakdale. When you get up to sing, monies will be donated by ...
By travel July 21, 2001
Newport,Rhode Island,has a reputation as an elegant destination,and a new bed & breakfast that recently opened in "America's First Resort" can only add to that reputation. The Adele Turner Inn, owned by former Westinghouse Broadcasting ...
By movies July 19, 2001
What follows is a special review of the opening night film at the Stony Brook Film Festival. "The Deep End" opens in August. And stay tuned for my review of "The Score," which follows the ...
By fatherfrank July 19, 2001
We live in a noisy, chaotic society. Too often important things are said, but we never hear them. We are too distracted with what the world says is important. We all want to be listened ...
By horticulture July 19, 2001
Summer is upon us and so is the heat, remember that your plants require more water than your lawn does. While your lawn will survive with 1 inch of water 2 times a week, your ...
By babies July 16, 2001
Postpartum depression is a real illness that affects one in ten women after the birth of a child. Symptoms include: * Frequent crying * Sleep disturbances (insomnia/excessive sleeping) * Appetite disturbances * Anxiety/panic attacks * ...
By movies July 13, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg Director Tom Tykwer's "The Princess and the Warrior," now playing at Huntington's Cinema Arts Centre, is as slow and heavy as his "Run, Lola, Run" (1999) was fast ...
By dentalhealth July 13, 2001
Dear Parent Do you know that: Tooth decay is the most common chronic health problem that children suffer (more common than asthma and hay fever). Poor oral health for children can bring pain, infection, malnutrition, ...
By movies July 13, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg The best thing about "The Score" is the way it unites three great actors from three generations in the same movie. All three have memorably explored the underbelly ...
By homebusiness July 12, 2001
Microsoft claims it will be the most significant release since Windows 95. Can it be true? Has Microsoft reengineered its OS? Have the needs of the people finally been met? Let's check ...
By fatherfrank July 12, 2001
Recently I was talking to a couple preparing for marriage. Both are school teachers. They both teach on the elementary school level in a local school district and love it. They love their students and ...
By lisingles July 12, 2001
Geesh! People are SOOOOOO annoying! You ever have a friend - you know the kind i'm talking about - the one that says they're on their way, or lets go out, yet they never call? ...
By recreationalfishing July 06, 2001
Beat Summer's Heat Party Boat Style Now that summer is officially here with the passing of July Fourth, kids are off from school and what better way to pass the time than go fishing. One ...
By healthandfitness July 06, 2001
The five components of fitness are flexibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardiovascular endurance and body compostion. Flexibility is probably the most neglected area of fitness and should not be ignored. Exercise physiologists and othe
By fatherfrank July 06, 2001
The need for human services is becoming more and more epidemic. The availability of these human services is becoming more and more scarce. The new administration in Washington talks the rhetoric of compassion with its' ...