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It’s no secret that the Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most amazing drives on the planet.
From the gorgeous mountain and cliffside views of the valleys below to the numerous waterfalls you’ll pass along the way (and a whole lot more), there’s plenty to love about this 469 mile drive. [Read more…]
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The late, great Paul Harvey worked in radio and television for decades bringing “news and commentary” to the masses.
A born storyteller, Mr. Harvey just had a knack for touching the hearts and stirring the minds of his audience.
As a youngster, I enjoyed all of his broadcasts, but the ones I loved the most were his short, but always interesting “The Rest of the Story” series. [Read more…]
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Do you often suffer sticker-shock at the grocery store when you find out how much you owe?
Well, there isn’t much you can do about the amount of groceries you buy. After all, you and your family members have to eat.
But that being said, there are some things you can do to lower your grocery bill.
For example, you probably already know about buying off-brands for some items and buying in bulk when your favorite foods go on sale. [Read more…]
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Today’s kids won’t have a clue what I’m talking about but when I was in elementary school the handouts the teachers gave us had a smell like no other. And the print wasn’t black – it was purple.
Yep, if you’re old enough to remember when copies were made with a mimeograph machine you probably recall that semi-intoxicating smell and the unique print color quite well. [Read more…]
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I’m sure you’ve noticed that America’s highways are jammed to the max with travelers these days.
If you’re planning to take a long road trip of your own you’re likely to find that one of your biggest travel expenses will be the money you spend on gasoline.
Things like shopping around for the best deal on a hotel room and eating food from a grocery store instead of a restaurant can save you some big bucks while you’re traveling.
Luckily, you can easily save even more by reducing the amount of gasoline you’ll be using while you travel. [Read more…]