tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-355866752024-02-19T23:24:24.639-08:00Retirement LivingKau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-91479998040741631862008-07-04T10:20:00.000-07:002008-07-04T10:23:00.379-07:00Staying Alive in Retirement: Learn Something New: Ham RadioStaying alive means more than just waking up in the morning still breathing. To me staying alive means to be engaged with life, my community, my family, and within my own brain. Today’s topic: Studying for and passing the Technician’s ham radio license. <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">(Click title to learn more about studying for a beginning ham radio license.)</span>Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-44733527945561194572008-01-01T19:20:00.000-08:002008-01-01T19:20:34.801-08:00Ladies Golf Clubs-Print<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/article.php?id=7104&act=print">Ladies Golf Clubs-Print</a>: "The rules of golf allow a maximum of 14 clubs in your bag when you are playing a game.Each club is designed for a different purpose and will hit the ball a different distance.<br /><br />When you have used a club in practice, you will be aware of the distance you can hit the ball with that club. Also you will be aware of the hight of the ball, this is controlled by the angle of the club or the loft.<br /><br />Most clubs can be identified by a number on the sole and a 7 iron will not hit as far as a 4 iron. Each club has it component parts. The rubber grip which can be any color, the shaft which is made out of either graphite or steel, and the club head which can be made of steel, tungsten or other alloys."<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">(Click title link to read entire article about ladies golf clubs.)</span>Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-50202620453392614162007-10-08T16:38:00.000-07:002007-10-08T16:38:37.085-07:00Green Tea - Why Drink It?-Print<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/article.php?id=5053&act=print">Green Tea - Why Drink It?-Print</a>: "The most commonly drunk beverages today are water and green tea. Both of which are more often consumed than any other kind of beverage that you can think of. For many centuries now the Japanese and Chinese have realized the importance of including green tea in their dietary requirements. Although used for centuries in Chinese and Japanese cultures green tea has only recently been acknowledged by Western societies of being a beneficial substance for their health."<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">(...Click title link to read entire article on the benefits of green tea...)</span>Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-82654293621096925022007-09-09T17:51:00.000-07:002007-09-09T17:51:02.089-07:00Articles Category: - Disease Prevention - Retirement Living Article Library<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Category/--disease-prevention/146">Articles Category: - Disease Prevention - Retirement Living Article Library</a>: "Adult type 2 diabetes may be a lot more common than you think. There are three different kinds of diabetes. Type 1, type 2, and gestational. Slightly more than 1% of the population has type 2."<span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">(Click on title to read entire article about type 2 diabetes.)</span>Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-2667706375374425192007-06-12T21:10:00.000-07:002007-06-12T21:10:46.547-07:00Aloe Vera: the Ancient Modern Wonder Treatment<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Aloe-Vera--the-Ancient-Modern-Wonder-Treatment/1396">Aloe Vera: the Ancient Modern Wonder Treatment</a>: "Most people know that aloe vera can be used on skin cuts, abrasions, or sunburn. But did you know that it can also aid in healing your internal problems? There are some forgotten secrets to this ancient medicinal plant.<br /><br />Many popular herbal remedies are derived from the aloe plant. Native to Africa, the aloe vera plant is also called the 'lily of the desert', 'plant of immortality' and, appropriately, 'medicine plant.' The bitter liquid that comes from the plant is the basis of the name 'alloeh', which translates in Arabic to 'bitter taste'."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.)</span>...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-36398778596548950432007-06-12T01:15:00.000-07:002007-06-12T01:15:32.457-07:005 Reasons To Grow Your Own Fruit And Vegetables<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/5-Reasons-To-Grow-Your-Own-Fruit-And-Vegetables/1323">5 Reasons To Grow Your Own Fruit And Vegetables</a>: "Having your own vegetable patch or fruit garden was once commonplace, but fell out of favour as the food industry become more commercial and supermarkets began to take over. In recent years however, more and more people have started explore growing their own produce again. Here we give 5 reasons why you might consider starting your own kitchen garden."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.)</span>...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-48514544977365685322007-05-31T15:30:00.000-07:002007-05-31T15:30:42.462-07:00Ten Ways to Fight Identity Theft<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Ten-Ways-to-Fight-Identity-Theft/1159">Ten Ways to Fight Identity Theft</a>: "Recent reports estimate that as many as one in ten of the population have been a victim of indentity theft, one of the fastest growing crimes of the last few years. By using a variety of means to usurp your identity and pass themselves off as you, the criminals involved go on to commit fraud and theft in your name - leaving you to pick up the pieces afterwards.<br /><br />The effects on your credit rating can be devastating and often take years to completely fix, so prevention is obviously better than cure. Here are ten simple ways to help you avoid becoming a victim."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-78321591759051187582007-05-30T23:23:00.000-07:002007-05-30T23:23:36.887-07:00Reasons to Have a Home Business<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Reasons-to-Have-a-Home-Business/1225">Reasons to Have a Home Business</a>: "Many people, today are opting to work from home either part time or fulltime. Due to the computer and the internet there are many options available to choose from. Many large companies allow individuals to represent their company and products from the comfort of their home. This enables almost anyone on a limited budget to start a home-based business at an affordable price. As long as you own a PC with access too the web you can easily choose from a variety of internet businesses.<br /><br />Nonetheless, deciding on what home based opportunity to select from can become a bit hard because of the many options available. It's actually a matter of selecting a home based venture that is attractive to you, since ultimately the number one goal is to make a significant income. The question then is, what is the action necessary to find a business that fits you best?"...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-12419997366657532982007-05-26T20:41:00.000-07:002007-05-26T20:41:04.476-07:00Before Taking Viagra<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Before-Taking-Viagra/1137">Before Taking Viagra</a>: "A famous pill used in impotence treatment. The name of the medicine comes from the unification of vitalis and Niagara words. It’s a revolutionary innovation because before Viagra the lack of sexual reaction could be treated only with long lasting psychotherapy, injections or with artificial penis implants.<br /><br />What can we call Impotence?<br /><br />Not only the complete lack of sexual reactions but also the difficulties on achieving and maintaining erection.<br /><br />What should we know about Viagra?<br /><br />Viagra is a medicine, so it can be used only with caution. "...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-46105496270922599892007-05-15T01:11:00.000-07:002007-05-15T01:11:42.423-07:00Don't be Money Ignorant<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Don-t-be-Money-Ignorant/916">Don't be Money Ignorant</a>: "There are some simple things that you have to know how to do. But it seems like no one ever sits down and teaches you. Balancing your checkbook, making wise financial decisions and handling debt are vital to your financial health.<br /><br />I guess it's something that we make our mistakes and learn from. But today, the mistakes are costlier than ever. With credit cards targeting college students and debt problems affecting millions of consumers, every person should take the time to make sure that they and their children know how to manage their finances....(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.)</span>...<br />"Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-82511132505626227402007-05-07T17:22:00.000-07:002007-05-07T17:22:34.773-07:00Do You Know About Money?<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Do-You-Know-About-Money-/966">Do You Know About Money?</a>: "In a test of basic economic principles given to 2000 Americans, both adults and teenagers, the average grade was failing. Throughout the years, it has been proven by numerous studies that when high schoolers graduate, they leave with little understanding of personal finances."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.)</span>...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-18889192271013577202007-04-29T19:35:00.000-07:002007-04-29T19:35:41.906-07:00Planning to Buy Your Dream<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Planning-to-Buy-Your-Dream/758">Planning to Buy Your Dream</a>: "Lots of people are dreaming about that little cottage with the white picket fence or that modern apartment with a killer view or that fixer-upper in the country or…<br /><br />The dreams are endless, but the idea is all the same – owning your own home is a major milestone in life. Many people fell like they can’t ever reach the day they move into their own home, but it is possible for anyone. All it takes is a lot of hard work....(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.)</span>...<br />"Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-35031613667924745382007-04-20T23:52:00.000-07:002007-04-20T23:52:12.191-07:005 Strategies for Creating Happiness<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/5-Strategies-for-Creating-Happiness/687">5 Strategies for Creating Happiness</a>: "Because women can identify and verbalize how they feel easily, they naturally know when they are happy and when they aren’t. But they may not know what truly makes them happy? The secret to being happy varies from person to person and research has shown that we may be wired for happiness by our genetic makeup. But like everything else, we can learn to pursue happiness by putting in some conscious effort to change the set point our genes have laid out for us.<br /><br />The following are 5 strategies that contribute to increasing one’s happiness quotient:"...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-23964046643754742062007-04-11T23:34:00.000-07:002007-04-11T23:34:17.738-07:00Hippocrates’ Recommendation for the Treatment of Depression<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Hippocrates--Recommendation-for-the-Treatment-of-Depression/671">Hippocrates’ Recommendation for the Treatment of Depression</a>: "Hippocrates is sometimes called the “father of medicine” and it is from his name that we get the Hippocratic Oath that all qualified physicians must take before being allowed to practice medicine. So when he prescribes an herb called St. John’s wort for a host of illnesses, including the treatment of depression, we should take note. Depression is a debilitating medical condition that must be taken seriously, which is why heavy medication is usually preferred over more natural methods. Yet when the side-effects of so many anti-depressants are so serious, it is important to look at a more natural treatment of depression symptoms."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-15453497967024672532007-04-04T20:37:00.000-07:002007-04-04T20:37:52.385-07:00Understanding Bird Watching Terminology<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Understanding-Bird-Watching-Terminology/607">Understanding Bird Watching Terminology</a>: "Whether you are new to bird watching or an old hat, the terminology can be complex. Here is a primer on some basic terms as well as more sophisticated ones you should know."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-68204545850205591602007-04-03T15:46:00.000-07:002007-04-03T15:46:07.877-07:00Humor in Not-So-Funny Times<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Humor-in-Not-So-Funny-Times/559">Humor in Not-So-Funny Times</a>: "When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way -- you suddenly have a new perspective on them. As a result of this new vantage point, you may also see new ways to deal with the problems."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-38085437245472400112007-03-31T18:25:00.000-07:002007-03-31T18:25:12.350-07:00Ways to Quit Smoking<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Ways-to-Quit-Smoking/557">Ways to Quit Smoking</a>: "Quitting smoking is not an easy thing to do. Anyone who has tried, even if they were successful, will likely say it was extremely difficult. There are a variety of ways to try and quit smoking. If one way is unsuccessful try another. Quitting smoking as soon as possible is imperative to your health and the health of those around you. Before beginning any non-smoking program be sure to discuss it with your doctor."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-75754747885569562252007-03-26T17:55:00.000-07:002007-03-26T17:55:28.103-07:005 Reasons Why Skiing Is Good For You.<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/5-Reasons-Why-Skiing-Is-Good-For-You-/495">5 Reasons Why Skiing Is Good For You.</a>: "At last, solid proof for what we’ve long suspected: skiing and snowboarding are good for you. And that’s not just because they’re both great fun and put a smile on your face but because this also improves our health, happiness, red blood cell count and makes us live longer. The evidence has always been there for us to see: the bearded septuagenarian bounding past you for the fifteenth time as you struggle down your first run of the day. Here’s his secret..."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-39484587925653687262007-03-24T20:05:00.000-07:002007-03-24T20:05:08.841-07:00Should I use Synthetic in my Toyota Tundra?<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Should-I-use-Synthetic-in-my-Toyota-Tundra-/470">Should I use Synthetic in my Toyota Tundra?</a>: "People ask me if they should use synthetic oil in their new trucks, and I always answer 'It depends.' Synthetic oil is better than regular oil for a lot of different reasons. Synthetic is a better lubricant, it maintains its integrity at high temperatures, it is usually pure without any contaminants, and it won't become sludge even when it's abused. To many people, the obvious benefits of synthetic oil mean that they should start using it in their new truck tomorrow."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-80929975412253911732007-03-22T19:31:00.000-07:002007-03-22T19:31:37.084-07:00“11 Great Reasons why Smiling makes us More Successful!”<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/-11-Great-Reasons-why-Smiling-makes-us-More-Successful--/453">“11 Great Reasons why Smiling makes us More Successful!”</a>: "First: Our smile shows others people that we are friendly.<br />If a stranger approached you and gained eye contact with you and then treated you to a broad smile you will have a fairly good idea that they are being friendly and certainly mean you no harm.<br /><br />By contrast we would find it far more difficult to offer trust to the stranger that wears a scowl or unfriendly face features."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-26834581385466770682007-03-18T23:47:00.000-07:002007-03-18T23:47:39.553-07:00Can You Improve My Credit Score?<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Can-You-Improve-My-Credit-Score-/418">Can You Improve My Credit Score?</a>: "You should know that the better your credit score is, the easier it is to borrow money or get financing. But most people have no idea what actually makes up your score. There are many deciding factors in calculating your credit score, we hope you find this article helpful."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-38518000554005541082007-03-13T00:22:00.000-07:002007-03-13T00:22:11.501-07:00Helpful Advice on Saving On Your Energy Bills<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Helpful-Advice-on-Saving-On-Your-Energy-Bills/377">Helpful Advice on Saving On Your Energy Bills</a>: "Unless you live in a cave, you have probably noticed the cost of energy has been going through the roof. Whether it is high prices at the pump or your utility bill, it makes sense to take steps to cut energy waste and save some money. Here are a few things you can do:<br /><br />1. If one part of your home gets toasty while another stays cold, you can circulate the heat using your heating system. Instead of turning on the heater, just turn on the fan. This saves money and should even out the temperature in your house."...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-42330342520364333192007-03-08T14:27:00.000-08:002007-03-08T14:27:38.943-08:00Food Gifts for All<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Food-Gifts-for-All/340">Food Gifts for All</a>: "Have your ever bought a gift for someone only to discover that someone has bought them the same thing? Or perhaps someone beet you to it by a year or so. This is another reason why I prefer to present people with food gifts combined with the huge variety that you can choose from these days! Repeat gifts are no longer an issue. "...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-23772860880633491592007-03-06T23:42:00.000-08:002007-03-06T23:42:21.581-08:005 Ways In Which You Can Beat Burnout<a href="http://www.writerspenarticledirectory.com/Article/5-Ways-In-Which-You-Can-Beat-Burnout/1439">5 Ways In Which You Can Beat Burnout</a>: "I am going to show you 5 powerful steps that successful people have used to prevent burnout. Using these powerful steps that have never been shared, these people have achieved a fantastic work-life balance.<br />1. Make Time for Yourself "...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.</span>)...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35586675.post-40634499054678536222007-03-06T23:37:00.000-08:002007-03-06T23:37:59.077-08:00Vitamin C dosage, defficiency and overdose<a href="http://www.retirementlivingarticledirectory.com/Article/Vitamin-C-dosage--defficiency-and-overdose/321">Vitamin C dosage, defficiency and overdose</a>: "The intake of Vitamin C in proper quantity is important. Although it is thought to be harmless, either vitamin C overdose or vitamin C deficiency may cause adverse effects in your body. The tolerance for Vitamin C varies in individuals. It must be stressed that a slight Vitamin C overdose is more wasteful than harmful because the body keeps excreting it regularly from the body. "...(<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Click title link to see entire article.)</span>...Kau Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00357116524012402058noreply@blogger.com0