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Christine’s Chronicles: Humor – A to Z guide of sayings you might remember from childhood

Dredge the corners of your memory, and see if you connect with this tongue-in-cheek look at things our mothers might have said. Clever sayings, animal references, and various empty threats are all included in this A-Z guide. Continue reading

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Christine’s Chronicles: Here’s Your Step-by-step Guide to Start Your Garden

"Rule number one of spring gardening is to be armed with energy and enthusiasm." Continue reading

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Christine’s Chronicles: When in Bangkok do as the Bangkokkers do

Smile at the misadventures of this 18-year-old know-it-all who decides to tackle the sights and sounds of the ancient city of Bangkok while suffering a serious case of jet lag. Continue reading

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Christine’s Chronicles: George Washington, the Great Soldier, was Nearly George Washington, the Great Sailor

George Washington, The Father of our Country, knew how to out-think the enemy. Without his military genius, we may not have won the war. Continue reading

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Christine’s Chronicles: Catch a Rare Glimpse into What Food was Like During the Revolutionary War – the original article

It is said that an army travels on its stomach, and we all know that our early American soldiers crossed a whole lot of territory. One of the essential components of their diet was bread made with two ingredients: flour and water.
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Christine’s Chronicles: Politics Vs. Prostitution – the World’s True Oldest Profession Has “politics” Written All Over It

Which really came first? Read on then decide for yourself. Continue reading

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Totally 80s TV Trivia Quiz – Xtine’s 20 Questions

Mohawks and new wave music dotted the countryside during the excellent ’80s, when TV was hitting its stride before being diminished by the internet. Test Your Knowledge of TV Show Trivia from the Excellent ’80s by Christine Lorraine Jan 29, … Continue reading

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Christine’s Chronicles: Humor – Every Vote Counts, a Rock and Roll Collage

Politically Speaking, Let’s Get in Tune by Christine Lorraine Jan 31, 2010 Americans, “Don’t Stop Believing” that serious change is on the horizon. Voters are standing strong, saying “We’re Not Gonna Take It” when they cast their ballots, because lately … Continue reading

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Christine’s Chronicles: It’s the Jetsons’ Generation…Well, Sort Of

Here’s a score card of how today’s technology compares to the outlandish concepts of the future as presented in the Jetsons. by Christine Lorraine Feb 1, 2010 Those of us who grew up watching Saturday morning cartoons back when they … Continue reading

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Christine’s Chronicles: Get Up and Boogie! The Top 20 Dance Songs of All Time are Here Part II

Do You like to Dance? If So, Tune into This “Hit” List by Christine Lorraine Feb 3, 2010 If you enjoy dancing, you’ll want to get up and boogie to this 20-song collection that includes some of the most dance-tastic … Continue reading

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