By fatherfrank August 30, 2004
Emotional wellness is a hot topic on high school and college campuses across the country. The rise of suicide among high school and college students is alarming.
The profile for some at risk ...
By interior-design August 30, 2004
Labor Day signifies the end of summer, a shift in the weather, the beginning of the school calendar and a turn in the leaves. Why not also consider it a time to rotate your dcor? ...
By parrots August 29, 2004
COMMON PET BIRD HAZARDS Jill A. Richardson, DVM, Associate Director Consumer Relations and Technical Services/The Hartz Mountain Corporation Birds are curious in nature and certain dangerous objects may be attractive to them. As most pet ...
By travel August 27, 2004
Ireland? Gourmet? Well if you think that's an oxymoron, you haven't been to the Emerald Isle lately. Over the past decade, Irish cuisine has banished all the jokes and has taken its place among Europe's ...
By careers August 26, 2004
By Linda Matias, CareerStrides Email: linda@careerstrides.com Website: www.careerstrides.com Growing up we all had a mental picture of the perfect life partne
By college_counseling August 26, 2004
By STEVE EDWARDS and TIM VAN HOOSER The majority of private colleges and universities and many state schools often do not offer rolling admissions - that is, you cannot simply send your application at any ...
By fatherfrank August 26, 2004
While waiting at the Ronkonkoma train station, a man in his thirties, built like a football player, approached me and said, "Father, do you remember me?" He was beaming from ear to ear. It took ...
By dating-singles August 24, 2004
Long Island Dating: Scroll down if you have already read part I Part I Two women, and one man. No, it's not at all what you may be thinking so get your mind out of ...
By fatherfrank August 20, 2004
In 1973 the Rockefeller Laws were enacted under then governor Nelson Rockefeller. These laws significantly increased prison sentences for drug possession and established mandatory sentencing rules that judges must follow in punishing people.
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By marriageenrichment August 19, 2004
I invite you to ask your spouse 3 questions - 1)Are you happy with yourself and your life? 2)Are you happy with the marriage? 3)Are you happy with me? Often we assume that someone will ...
By travel August 17, 2004
Local residents will have the opportunity to experience the food and culture of Malaysia in a single night on Saturday August 21, when Malaysian singer and entertainer Kathy Ibrahim puts on a benefit dinner show ...
By dating-singles August 16, 2004
Part I Two women, and one man. No, it's not at all what you may be thinking so get your mind out of the gutter, lol. This was simply a creative solution meant to address ...
By healthandfitness August 13, 2004
Warm weather is here! and I am often asked what the "Best" exercise is to maintain your bathing suit look throughout the summer and beyond! The answer is simple. There is NO best exercise! And ...
By horticulture August 13, 2004
August is usually the time when most insects are winding down, due to the heat and humidity that we face each year. Most insects go dormant during the summer to conserve energy that will be ...
By fatherfrank August 13, 2004
It is hard to believe that school will begin in a few weeks. We have already been bombarded with ridiculous advertisements trying to convince us to buy things our children don't need or want.
By estateplanning August 12, 2004
As concerns mount over the future of government-run care programs for the elderly, more and more people in their 40s and 50s are taking matters into their own hands: They are paying $1200 to $1800 ...
By karate August 12, 2004
There are various theories on the origin of 'karate'. But most martial arts historians hold the following events to be historically correct. In the 1600s the Empire of Japan conqured the island nation of Okinawa. ...
By babystuff August 10, 2004
My oldest son Luc, who is 6 years old, has suddenly developed a case of baby talk. He (normally) is very articulate and can use a fair share of 'big' words appropriately. My youngest son ...
By soul-mates August 06, 2004
I thought it might be appropriate to share with fellow Long Islanders some thoughtson Loving Unconditionally. This may not sound romantic, but almost 40 years of my life have been dedicated to the philosophical research ...