Ted Atoka
Ted Atoka writes short stories, reviews, and articles about items of extraordinary interest. He s most at home writing about thoughts and ideas that pique the imagination.
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The Captain's AnvilAn airborne anvil is something to behold.
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Finnan HaddieFinnan haddie: If you recognize the name you know how good it is.
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DolphinsDolphins: Why they love to swim along with ships.
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Rumble SeatEver heard of a rumble seat? If you have, and you know what it is, you might be giving away your age.
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Members of Silent Generation Thwart Rising Living CostsPinching pennies: Retirees, on a fixed income, find ways to reduce spending.
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Top 4 Surgeries Seniors Citizens Should Investigate Before Going Under the KnifeResearch the alternatives of painful procedures and automatic charges against your health insurance. Find out if surgery is the only resolution available for curing a common ailment.
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5 Tips for Traveling by Safari in the SerengetiFollow these recommendations from experienced travelers when you plan a trip to the Serengeti.
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The Verandah – Hallmark of ArchitectureFind out what a verandah is, what is does, and why we should have one.
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The Common House Fly -- How to Thwart the Pesky CritterHave you ever broken something around the house in an attempt to swat a fly? Find out the steps you can take to keep house fly families away from your home.
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A 5 Point Plan to Follow when Buying a New MattressLearn how to buy your next mattress for more than 50 percent off its regular price. Find out how to keep the savings in your pocket instead giving it to the sales rep.
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Storage Unit Auctions – Turning Cast-Offs into TreasureUnravel the mystery of how to buy forgotten goods at storage locker auctions. Learn some of the tricks the pros use to find out when a sale is being held.
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Typewriters – the Machines of Yesteryear Are Worth MoneyFind out why “antique” typewriters have become collectable and learn which ones are the most valuable.
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Lincoln’s Birthday – a Legal Holiday in Your State?Learn the names of the states that consider Lincoln's birthday a legal holiday and find out the meaning of the words "Presidents Day."
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Ford Motor Company – 5 Indicators of a Solid FutureFind out how Ford Motor Company has succeeded during periods of financial stress. Learn their plans for keeping upward trends alive and well.
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HMO Versus PPO – Four Differences Between the PlansLearn how a Health Maintenance Organization and a Preferred Provider Organization work and how they differ from each other.
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Donald Trump -- Five Tips Toward Achieving Success like HisLearn what it takes to become a proven winner. Find out how “winners” really win and what you need to do to make it to the top.
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Top 5 Places to Find Last Minute Gifts for Any OccasionLearn where most people shop when they need to buy a gift fast. Discover the five most popular stores that offer the greatest chance of finding the ideal gift.
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4 Ways for Seniors to Improve Memory FunctionLearn how to shake the kinks out of your brain and revitalize your memory. Take advantage of a few mental exercises that may help to improve your daily memory function.
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5 Stress Relieving Tips for Traveling with Kids at Holiday TimeLearn a few things that can help you survive a holiday trip with kids. Discover what you can do to help protect your sanity while you're "on the road" over the holidays.
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Where to Purchase Farm to Table Foods in the Oklahoma City AreaDiscover where the professional chefs and cooks purchase top-notch ingredients for preparing their menu items. Pay a visit to any of the farm to table food outlets and add new life to your cooking.
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Diabetes – Five Early Warning SignsDiabetes can make you feel out of sorts and, when left untreated, will result in serious health issues. Learn how to recognize the tell-tale symptoms of diabetes and what to do about them.
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Lung Lobectomy and Life After the SurgeryIt's what you don't know about having a lung lobectomy that's worrisome. Learn the answers to your questions about having a lobectomy and put your fears to rest.
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How to Move or Reposition a Marble BathtubLearn how to shift your marble bathtub, quickly and easily, to a new position in the bathroom. Use a moving technique favored by the pros.
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Black-Eyed Peas – Why We Eat Them on New Year’s DayDiscover what secret is held in the tradition of eating black-eyed peas on January first of every year. Learn about this intriguing vegetable and how to prepare it.
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Five Reasons Why You Should Cook with a Crock PotCooking with a crock pot opens up a new chapter in your book of food preparation. Learn how to cook meats to a point of tenderness, that when done, you can use a butter knife to slice the entree.
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Four Common Heart Attack SymptomsLearn how to thwart a potential heart attack by understanding the four most common symptoms. Arming yourself with information about heart attacks could save somebody's life as well as your own!
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Hangover First Aid -- 4 Popular MethodsDiscover a few methods you can use to dispel the after-effects of drinking too much alcohol. Learn how to ease the discomfort associated with consuming too many glasses of wine, beer, or liquor.
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How to Remove Rust from an Antique Wagon WheelLearn how to make a rusty old wagon wheel come to life. You can remove the rust from the metal parts of a wagon wheel yourself and pocket the cash you'd spend for professional restoration.
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Hominy – Little Balls of NutritionInvestigate the hidden secrets hominy has to offer. Savvy chefs always have space in their pantry for cans of this delicious vegetable. The next time you plan on cooking "comfort food" remember to include hominy.
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Five Christmas Gifts that Seniors AppreciateSenior citizens enjoy Christmas almost as much as kids and they look forward to receiving a present. An ideal gift for a senior is something that they won't keep in a dresser drawer and sees constant use.
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Five Tips Toward Understanding WhiskeyAn informative reference guide for understanding the difference between five different types of whiskey.
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Five Thoughts About Taking Your First Hot Air Balloon RideAscend into the sky and enjoy the awesome and invigorating experience of floating over the treetops in a hot air balloon. Once you take part in this wonderful sport you'll always come back for more.
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The Gooney Bird – Good Luck for SeamenGooney Bird is a Nickname for a Bird that Sailors Look Upon as a Good Omen. Graceful in flight and awkward on land, find out why the bird deserves the name Gooney.
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Tips for Enjoying a Winter Parade in ComfortMake watching a parade in the wintertime a real fun time. Appropriate garb and a few special treats go a long way toward improving the experience.
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Top 5 Tips on Earning More Money for Each Online Article You WriteImprove your status as a writer and earn more money. Make a few changes in your writing style and marketing habits. Move from the mundane toward the ranks of financially independent online content writers.
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Top 5 Tips for Hosting a Successful Theme DinnerYou must plan for success when hosting a theme dinner. The theme choice is secondary as long as your guests have a wonderful time. Thinking "outside the box" helps toward creating a memorable dining experience.
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Winter Wonders of Snow, Snowflakes and Snow CrystalsFind the Answers to Some of the Most Frequently Asked Questions about Snow and Snow Storms.
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Michael Jackson – His Private TreasuresItems from Michael Jackson's Private Suite for Sale to the Highest Bidder
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Michael Jackson – His Private TreasuresItems from Michael Jackson's Private Suite for Sale to the Highest Bidder
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Something from the Sideboard -- Holiday EggnogWow your friends with a drink you can put together in a jiffy! An easy and time saving holiday eggnog.
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How to Stay on a Bull for Eight Seconds -- PBR Champion's AdviceHow to set yourself up on a bull to ensure a winning ride.
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Choosing Bird Seed for Your Winter FeederSeeds and grains that help wild birds survive the winter.
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How to Troubleshoot a SmartphoneBasic procedures for solving basic Smartphone problems.
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Madonna, Lady Gaga, and Kim Kardashian -- What Price Glory?Living the life of a star may cost more than money.
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Always Trust Your BarberSteadiness prevails when working with a sharp blade.
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Poinsettias – A Christmas TraditionA brief history of the origin of the Poinsettia plant and its care.
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Using Facebook to Combat Holiday Depression -- a Senior Citizen's GuideUse Facebook to Find Holiday Activities
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The Cowboy's RevengeDiscover what happens to a cowboy with a hangover.
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A Senior Citizen’s Guide Through the Maze of Smart Phones, Phone Apps and Bluetooth TechnologyWhat Seniors Look for When Purchasing a Cell Phone
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Household AlarmRun or hide? Which would you choose, in the middle of the night, when you hear a loud growl coming from somewhere in your house.
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What Are You Having for Thanksgiving Dinner?Deviating from the norm when developing a Thanksgiving menu.
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The Ultimate Coffee MakerThe most ingenious and inexpensive device ever created by man for making delicious coffee is rarely used anymore. It's been around for years and millions of people have one in their kitchen. Find out what it is before you make your next pot of coffee.
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The Christmas Bus DriverWhat happens when a bus passenger receives a valuable gift as he begins his commute? And how does the gift help a few others?
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Troubleshooting a Seth Thomas Mantel ClockFirst aid for a clock that quit running.
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What's for Dinner?Find out how what we had for dinner turned out to be something I never intended to get.
