Sharon Svitak
I am a widow in my mid 60's enjoying retirement. I live in California, in the Tri-Valley area, with my feline companion, Sir Isaac Newton, more commonly referred to as Red. He is very territorial and the territory he prefers to stake out is my desk chair. Have you ever tried to type with a big old tomcat in your lap?
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California Urban Trail for Hiking and Biking Along the I-680 Corridor in Dublin/San RamonThe Iron Horse is a wonderful resource for spending time outdoors in the midst of a suburban setting.
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Five Sources for Lifelong LearningThis article describes five ways for retirees to pursue lifelong learning opportunities.
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Road Trip Travel TipsTips to make trips by car more pleasurable and less stressful.
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No Cost or Low Cost Activities for Seniors in the Tri-ValleyThere are lots of things for seniors to do in the Tri-Valley. Here are some ideas to get you moving.
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Mesa Verde National ParkThis is an attempt, in a reasonably short article, to describe the beauties and wonders of this amazing site located in southwestern Colorado.
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Ditto Hangers: The Newest Green ProductThis is about a young manufacturing company that is doing their best to reduce the waste in our landfills. They have developed a unique product toward this goal.
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Redding, California and the Sundial Bridge at Turtle BayThe Sundial Bridge, and indeed the entire Redding area, makes for a wonderful Northern California excursion. I always enjoy a trip to the area. -
Depression - The Silent StalkerHaving experienced depression myself, I want to encourage others who may be suffering from this disease to seek help.
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Alameda County Fair 2009This is a brief overview of this year's Alameda County fair. Includes things to do for both families and adults. It is moderately priced entertainment available to everyone in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Experiencing Los Trampas Regional WildernessA brief overview on one of my favorite outdoor locals.
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A Career in Law EnforcementThis article is about Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS) an organization which fosters community participation in law enforcement. If pursuing a career in this area, you can determine if you are really ready to be a cop.
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Dying at HomeThis is a first person experience of caring for a dying loved one at home. It offers suggestions on how to cope and securing hospice care. It discusses the rewards of caring for a loved one in their last days.