Thoughts from JB
I am a southern lady, born and raised in Arkansas. I am single, no children, and most of my life I have made a living by working in a factory. I am currently working as a cashier at a 24-hour quick shop.
I love to write and welcome all comments.
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I love to write and welcome all comments.
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NEVER GIVE UP, NEVER STOP BELIEVING, AND NEVER SETTLE FOR SECOND BEST.
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TimeThis is about time, changes in my life, and how my writing got put on the back burner for quite sometime.
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The Battle of Love: MzMona Vs. Mr. Al ColeThe fun, sexy, romantic, banter between two writers, all in done in the spirit of love
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Sexy Boston DJ -Melts Women's HeartsThis is an article about a Boston DJ who is a mysterious, sexy, gift to women.
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Tips on Becoming Debt FreeThis is my idea on how to tackle all those credit card bills.
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US is in TROUBLEMy thoughts on the mess our country is in.
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Hard Times in My NeighborhoodThis article is about my life right now and how digusted I am with my financial situation.
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A New Technology About to Be IntroducedThis is a follow-up story on one I did a couple of months ago about a new tecnology that is coming soon. -
My Southern LanguageThis is just a fun little article written to make people smile.
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Basic Customer Service TipsThis article was written to help anyone who works with the public on a daily basis.
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Renting Versus Owning: Advantages of Paying RentThis is an article about the practical reasons for renting rather than owning a home.
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An Appeal for PrayerI am writing this because the young man I have been writing about needs our prayers. -
Household Tips: From Fitting Pillow Cases to Room DeodorizersThis article shares my ideas on every day household tasks.
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Cleaning Shortcuts for Businesses: Easy Ways to Tidy Up Your OfficeI worked many years for commercial cleaning services and cleaned many different kinds of businesses. These are some tips and shortcuts I learned to make my job a bit easier.
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Kentucky Headhunters to Perform at Cotton Pickin FestivalThis little country town of Arbyrd whose estimated population in 2007 was 500, is about to host one of the biggest country music acts in history. The Kentucky Headhunters will be performing at Arbyrd City Park, September 13, 2008. -
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Ben Brand Showcase!Ben Brand played last night at the Douglas Corner Cafe in Nashville, TN, in hopes of snagging a major recording deal with one of 3 major recording labels. -
Tips to Prevent Spider BitesMy goal with this article is to help people prevent a painful and expensive spider bite.
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Myspace: Good or Bad?This is my thoughts on being a responsible human being when it comes to myspace information.
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Online, Pay-Per-View Live Concerts: Next Big thing in EntertainmentThere is now, in the making, a new way to enjoy a concert of the band of your choice, live, as it happens. Someone has come up with an idea of pay-per-view for concerts in which you can pay for and watch an entire concert, no matter how far away it is from you, online.
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Growing Up in Rural ArkansasThis was my life as I knew it back then, I had no idea the changes that were in my future. -
More Cashier Humor-Why Do They Do That??One more observation of customers in an convenience store and why they do the things they do.
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Will the ASU Indians Become" the Wolves"?Will ASU become "The Wolves" or "The Red Wolves"? -
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I Have a Secret Valentine's Day Admirer----ME?This is what happens when a bunch of goofy women who work together become friends. -
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Local Man Dies in Grain Bin AccidentThe job of farming is not thought of as one of the most dangerous jobs, however: there are many dangerous situations and many farming accidents. -
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The Danny Baty BandThis is to showcase a great band that has been playing local areas since 1989 and has just been signed with Depot Records and KMB Publishing. -
Introduction to a Brand New Country Music StarThis is an introduction to a new singer who is sure to become a MEGA-STAR.
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Making Office Cubicles: The Inside Story from a Former Factory WorkerThis is a detailed report of my experience working in a factory that made office furniture. We created office cubicles some of which were used during the Katrina situation when temporary offices had to be set up quickly to help victims.
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Growing Up in Rural Arkansas-Chapter 1This is about my life and the things I remember when looking back on how I grew up.
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Are You Considerate of Others?This is to point out that being more considerate of others in our workplace and in our lives can make all of us feel better.
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My Experiences Job HuntingI hope this article will help someone who is job hunting right now and prepare them for some of the problems they may face.
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What Kind of Advertising Will We Fall for Next?This is what I think of rediculous advertising messages that we see and hear every day.
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Making Memories and Remembering Old Ones When Alone for the HolidaysHolidays can be a depressing time for some people. I hope this article will help someone who feels alone understand that they can be happy with their memories and learn how to make new memories this holiday season.
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What Are Recruiters Promising Our Kids?: A Look at the LiteratureI have a friend who is very concerned about army recruiters talking to her 17-year old son at school even though she signed a paper for him to not be approached. -
Just Us Three, Daddy, You, and MePoem about my mom and her last days.
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Depression: Is Medication the Answer?This is an article about depression caused by the situations in one's life.
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The Complaints of Every Cashier in AmericaThis article is about showing a little respect and common courtesy to cashiers.
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Would-Be Criminal in Jonesboro, AR Gets More Than He Bargained For!This is a news story from my local TV station in Jonesboro, AR.
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Changing America, What I Would Change?This is just my idea of what is wrong with America and what I think needs changing. This is not based on any facts, or written with any authority other than my voice as a writer.
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The Arkansas Ecosystem Faces a Serious Threat from Global WarmingThis is a very clear and informative article explaining what global warming can do and is doing to my state.
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Just How Safe Are Our Arkansas Bridges?This is information I found on my local television station about the bridges in my state and the areas surrounding it.
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News from FDA! BOTULISM ALERTThis was sent to me in an email today by a concerned friend. I thought I would pass it along to the AC population.
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Starting Over at 50? Dreams of My "Golden Years" RevampedThis was written to encourage those who may be in the same situation and facing the same problems I did.
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After 18 Years on the Road---Anthony Kenney Walks Away from the Kentucky HeadhuntersThis is a brief history of the band called the Kentucky Headhunters.
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Arkansas State University "Indians" Will Pick New Mascot Respectful of Native AmericansArkansas State University is searching for a new mascot.
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Kum & Go Stations Sell BiofuelEveryone today is concerned with fuel prices. Kum & Go convenience stores are providing choices for their customers.
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Basic Rules to Become More Successful in Any JobThis is a very basic guide to being successful in your job.
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July 4th - The Portia Picnic, A Small Town EventThis is a story about the way things were in my world when I was a kid and how such a simple little carnival was such an important thing to us back then.
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Family Ties - Learn About Yourself by Tracing Your Family TreeThis is an informational article about he sources available to people who are interested in finding their ancestors. I hope this will be helpful for beginners like me.
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Find Healthy, Nutricious, Yummy Food at Kountry Kupboard in Jonesboro, ARThis store is a wonderful southern gift. The moment you walk through the door, you smell the awesome aroma of home cooking ingredients.
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Hillary Clinton Wants To Strengthen Middle-Class AmericaDo you think George Bush knows or cares how tough times are now for middle-class America? No, I don't think so. Hillary Clinton does know about these things. She will fight to make them better.
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A Generation of Irresponsible PeopleThis article is about what I see as the number one problem in our society today which is taking personal responsibilty for ones own actions. I believe it is a matter of teaching responsibility and respect to our children that will make them better citizens of tomorrow.
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How to Confidently Give a SpeechResearch tells us that people are more afraid of getting up in front of a group and giving a speech than are afraid of death. The truth is, the more speeches you give, the more confortable you become in your ability to give a speech.
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Dennis Kucinich Says the People Want The Troups Out of IraqDennis Kucinich from Cleaveland, Ohio, has been against the Iraqi war since day 1!
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Ghost Whisper Ends with More Questions Than AnswersThis season of Ghost Whisper leaves us with even more questions about Melinda's dad.
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Temporary Services - Who Do They Really Help?This artical presents the viewpoint of an average, ordinary factory worker, and the struggles they face dealing with temporary agencies.
