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I a part-time freelance writer.
In addition to reading and writing, I enjoy painting, playing guitar, DIY projects that never quite go the way I plan them, and cooking.
My wife and I live in Kokomo, Indiana with our two dogs.
I am available for freelance work, if anyone is interested. I have a wide range of interests and experience.
My new book, Facing the Coming Storm, is available through my website, and I blog there about current events and freelance writing.
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Social Networking sites like Facebook and MySpace may be harmful to teens, according to Dr Himanshu Tyagi, a leading psychiatrist.
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Google and YouTube veterans are offering a new internet experience, launched this week by Howcast Media. Howcast.com features entertaining "how-to" videos and a director's portal for budding filmmakers.
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The phenomenon of having a former First Lady of the United States running for the office of President has led to many unusual campaign scenes. A recent report about media coverage of this election cycle emphasizes the "different" nature of this campaign.
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As rumors swirl about the possible end to the ongoing writer's strike in Hollywood, a sober possibility has been offered for the writer's future: less work, less respect, and more hostility.
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One of the drawbacks of using onions in food preparation has always been the tear-inducing quality of the vegetable for some people. Scientists in New Zealand and Japan may have found a way to change that.
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Coffee giant Starbucks is trimming its menu in an attempt to re-position itself as the "leading roaster of specialty coffee in the world." The first items to go? Egg sandwiches.
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An attempt to support an obese man in controlling his appetite may have led to a therapy to help improve the condition of patients who suffer from Alzheimer's disease, trauma-induced memory lapse, dementia, or other disorienting losses of brain function.
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On the eve of a "music revolution" which would allow music fans to download and play thousands of songs both free and legally, new complications have arisen which cause doubt about the viability of QTRAX.
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Doctors are claiming a first in documented medical science: A female recipient of a liver transplant has assumed the blood type and immune system characteristics of the donor, eclipsing her original medical state.
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The device - the FlareSafe, by FlareBrands Limited - is designed to provide three levels of safety to travelers. It is now available in the United States and Canada, after several years of European availability.
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On January 10, 2008, Fuego Entertainment announced an historic aquisition for fans of the Beatles: 15 never-before-released live tracks recorded in 1962 when the young soon-to-be stars played at a small club in Hamburg, Germany.
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The disgraced and disbarred former prosecutor who made a name for himself during the now-famous rape case in which members of Duke's Lacrosse Team were charged with rape has filed for Chapter Seven protection.
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The recount of ballots from last week's New Hampshire Primary began today, as requested by Democrat Dennis Kucinich and Republican Albert Howard. The bi-partisan call for a recount came after candidates noticed various discrepancies in the final tally.
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Hallmark Cards Inc. is launching the "Your Pets" competition. "Your Pets" is an opportunity for animal lovers and amature greeting-card designers to submit ideas for a very special birthday greeting.
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ABC Studios took action over the weekend to dismiss over thirty writers, utilizing a contract clause which permits the termination of writer's contracts during a long work stoppage.
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Tuesday's New Hampshire Primary has spawned a point of bi-partisan agreement: a recount is needed. Republican long-shot Albert Howard has joined Democrat Dennis Kucinich in calling for a recount of election results.
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Republican candidate Ron Paul was invited to Wolf Blitzer's CNN show last night to address the re-awakening of a story about newsletters published under his name which contain highly-offensive language.
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Citing "serious and credible reports, allegations, and rumors" about vote tampering and fraud during Tuesday's New Hampshire Primary, one Democrat candidate is asking for a recount.
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An article published in The New Republic offers a more-detailed account of Ron Paul's controversial newsletters which have been a point of contention between Paul supporters and those who oppose his candidacy.
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A Hillary Clinton rally was interrupted on Monday by two "protesters" waiving signs and chanting "Iron Our Shirts", touching off renewed debate about sexism in American politics.
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