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About xtinethewriter

* Freelance Writer Xtraordinaire * Producer of 500+ youtube videos * Cellist and bassist * Over 4,000 photos on Google maps viewed 300,000,000 times * Army veteran stationed in Bangkok, Thailand * Creative director for trainumentary.com and xtinethewriter.com * Former Advertising Executive, REALTOR, TV Producer, and Majority Inspector of Elections for Millcreek's 5th Ward, Erie County, PA. Also check out trainumentary.com * See her complete video collection at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcqhx_E-sqsR8aP5B-qABxQ See the complete chronological collection of Zoey the Border Collie features at https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxqc35Wa8UhQPTU2zzadUHPyvEsNWThd2&si=hsNAtM0i0SUWbcBW

What on Earth Prompts Tropical Cyclones into Existence? Read Why These Stormy Entities Happen

A certain set of atmospheric conditions can trigger a tropical cyclone into existence Continue reading

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What is a Planetary Nebula? It’s an Aging Star Emitting its Last Gaseous Breaths

Read about what a planetary nebula is and see stunning photos by noted astrophotographer Michael L. Morgan. Continue reading

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Watch Lunar Moment 1 – first in an ongoing series of interesting Moon views

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History of Fat Daddy’s Plastic Palace – Erie, PA 1971-72: Christine’s Chronicles

Pictured: Erie’s Paul Yoculan (Younger) left, and Vinny Frazzini (Younger) to the left of John Lennon, laugh with Paul McCartney and John Lennon in New York City shortly after the Beatles’ first US performance on the Ed Sullivan Show. Band … Continue reading

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Feast Your Mind on This Humorous Historic Erie, PA Holiday Shopping Quiz

If you remember shopping at Grant City on West 12 Street, grab your Memory Lane map and take this quiz. Continue reading

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Get an eyeful with “The Baginator – Episode 2: The One-Minute Triangle Baggle with Jessica Reed” for storage or finger footballs

Click HERE to watch The Baginator II, a fun, easy way to fold plastic bags into small triangles for simple storage or to use as finger footballs    

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Watch The Baginator – Episode 1: Nicolasa’s Half-Minute Roll-and-Tie Plastic Bag Storage Technique

Click here to see the 30-second Baginator I, an efficient, fun way to fold plastic bags for easy, compact storage.

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Watch These Seagulls Soar at Dobbins Landing in Erie, PA Near a Stunning Sunset

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Hit the heights – see fabulous views of Lake Erie from atop the 1873 Presque Isle Lighthouse

  Produced by Christine Lorraine for Vacationing Parakeet Productions, with photo contributions from Michael L. Morgan. Ms. Lorraine makes a rare cameo appearance at the end of this stunning, scenic presentation.  

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How could a place as beautiful as Oakwood Park just disappear? Watch this video to find out.

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