Larry R. Miller
Independent businessman for 40 years. Ex-professional race car driver, ex-professional athlete, award winning Trans-Pacific sailor. Freelance writer, photojournalist since 1982. Webmaster, videographer, published book author, columnist since 1992, fly fishing instructor, weekly newspaper columnist, professional photographer.
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Apricots: Health and Nutrition from Your BackyardApricots have many health benefits but they also have some cautions that need to be addressed.
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Dill: Not Just for PicklesMany culinary herbs can also be effective medicines and pest repellents.
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Plums, Prunes, Coriander and Construction AdhesiveHow-to information on whole foods and things I discover during some of life's little adventures.
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Are Kidney Stones Preventable?A Harvard study found magnesium oxide and vitamin B6 effectively dissolve kidney stones. -
Want to Stop Sugar Cravings?Gymnema sylvestre has been used to treat diabetes for thousands of years. It has also proven effective for preventing sugar cravings. -
Sugar Free DessertsDelicious desserts made without refined sugars are possible. -
Walking for Weight Loss and HealthA walking program can make the transition from winter's sedentary lifestyle to better health, fitness and weight loss much easier. -
Can Mushrooms Help Your Garden Grow?You can tell spring is near at hand by the mushrooms growing on the down and rotting trees and in the leaves on the forest's floor. Do the mushrooms in your lawn and garden do any harm? -
Meeting Cliff CregoMeeting another writer/photographer is always an interesting event. I'd seen Cliff Crego's work and had tried to make contact. When we finally met, I was on a training walk and he was sitting by the side of the road. -
Change Your Life: Keep a Daily LogWant to Lose Ten Pounds, Quit Smoking or Make Other Significant Changes in Your Life? Keeping Track of Your Habits on a Daily Basis Can Be the Answer. -
Costs of Diabetes Treatment Continues to RiseThe cost of diabetes treatments have doubled in last seven years. There are simple ways to lower the costs and change your life. -
How to Save $3000 to $12,000 Per YearAre you in a financial tight spot? Walking and cycling can save a lot of money. -
What Your Shoes Can Tell You About Your HealthHow you walk has a direct effect on how you feel.
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Thyroid Function: How to Check Easily, Inexpensively and at HomeIf you have experienced unexplained weight gain, can't lose weight or any number of other health problems, you may be suffering from low thyroid function. Information for a simple, inexpensive, at home test is can be found in this article. -
Can Iodine Treat and Prevent Cancers?New research is focusing on iodine for prevention of breast cancer. Iodine is proven to help other health problems including an allergy I personally suffered from. -
Master Antioxidant Glutathione and Anti-AgingRecent new research has shown the power of a tripeptide molecule called glutathione (GSH) and researchers are calling it a "master-antioxidant." -
Narcolepsy, What it Is, Its Symptoms and Treatments?I have a friend who has been to multiple doctors over a period of ten plus years trying to find a reason for his insomnia, all without success. -
What Your Skin Can Tell You About Your Overall HealthWhat your skin condition can tell you about underlying health concerns. -
What Are Nano Particles and Why Are They in Our Food?Hidden health hazards of nano particles. What are Nano-Ingredients, Why are They in Our Food, How Do They Relate to Normalcy Bias and What the Heck is Normalcy Bias?
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Do Eggs Really Rsise Cholesterol?How did eggs get such a bad reputation where elevated cholesterol levels are concerned? Was the research incorrect?
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Ice Water SurpriseIf you're going to build or buy a home. make sure the plumbing is done correctly.
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Allergies, Weight Loss and Health Benefits of IodineLow thyroid function contributes to many health problems including allergies. Iodine is a thyroid regulator.
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What Are Data Smog and Normalcy BiasUrban smog has health hazards, so does data smog. Data smog can lead to detrimental normalcy bias.
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Radiation Cloud Nears Western North AmericaThere are easy and inexpensive ways of self protection from radiation.
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Gas Prices, Wall Street, Commodity Traders and BanksGas prices, Wall Street, commodity traders, banks and the price at the pump.
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Lowering Blood Pressure with a Tennis BallIt is possible to lower blood pressure and relieve stress in 12 minutes per day.
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Fructose Inhibits Brain Activity"This study provides evidence in humans that fructose and glucose elicit opposite responses in the brain."
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Was Reporter's Lapse on TV Really a Migraine?Was Serene Branson's lapse on TV at the Grammy's really caused by a migraine or are doctors missing something?
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Egyptian Upheaval, How Much Did it Cost You?If we didn't support dictators, try to police the world a do what politicians call "Nation Building" we might not have a national debt and be looked upon by the rest of the world in a better light.
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Folic Acid Deficiency, Birth Defects and Hearing LossPoor diet and vitamin deficiency can cause many problems, some of which can start before birth and others can continue throughout our lifespan.
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Sweat, Sleep and the Common ColdCan exercise, sleep and sweat help ward off the common cold. Where does vitamin C fit in?
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Energy Drinks and Increased Risk of StrokeEnergy drinks, and fat burning supplements including sugar free types, contain many compounds similar to methamphetamine
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Cinnamon and Garlic, a Spice and Herb for HealthCinnamon and garlic have proven to be beneficial for health.
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Twenty-Two Years Without a TriscuitI tried them again after 22 years. They don't contain any really bad stuff but who knows if the wheat is GMO.
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Winter Presents Lots of Photo OpportunitesWinter and snow country photos.
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Riding a Country BusRiding a country bus can be a social occasion.
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What is Seasonal Affective Disorder?Women are more likely to be affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder but men usually have more-severe symptoms.
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Winter in Snow Country Requires a Different Set of ToolsLiving in the country is a more independent lifestyle but requires a different set of tools and can be long hours.
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How to Train a Dog, Cat or Rooster...With A Squirt GunUsing a squirt gun is a great training aid for dogs, cats and roosters.
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Preventing Home Structure FiresAccording to a spokeswoman for the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), "Because home heating fires are largely the result of human error, the majority of them are preventable."
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Cracking an Egg for Cooking with One HandCracking an egg for cooking with one hand is easy. Impressing your friends with your new found skill can be as easy as snapping your fingers. Here's a brief explanation and five how to pictures that will help you.
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What is Raynud's Phenomenon?There are two types of Raynaud's Phenomenon, primary and secondary. Raynaud's may be an early indicator of more serious diseases. There are food sources and supplements that may be of help.
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Heating with WoodHeating with wood can be an answer to many questions and problems.
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How to Clean the Glass Door of a Wood Stove Cheaply and EasilyWith this trick, you can clean the soot off the glass door of a wood stove quickly, easily and cheaply.
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Personal Freedom Requires Personal ResponsibilityIf you want freedom, you have to accept personal responsibility for your life.
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Being of Service is Both Rewarding and FunAbout helping friends.
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Frostbite and Raynaud's PhenomenonFrostbite (congelatio) has four stages from first degree to fourth degree, with each succeeding stage more severe. Frostbite can cause lifetime damage, disabilities, death and Raynaud's phenomenon.
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Iron Overload: Hemochromatosis, Excessive Iron in the BodyExcess iron, hemochromotosis, (also spelled hemochromatosis in American English) in the body can cause many health problems.
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Adventure Comes in Many FormsStaying the winter in an RV where it can be minus double digits, and IS a snow belt to boot, was out of the question. House sitting is the answer in more ways than one.
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He Says, She Says.Overweight and obesity: Mirror, Mirror.
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Returning Home from Western OregonA large birthday party was scheduled for the next afternoon and we would have liked to stay except the prediction was deteriorating weather, snow levels at 1000' and icy roads.
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A Journey to Western OregonWe saw more cars in three minutes than we see in three weeks at home.
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Bananas Have Many UsesIn some parts of the world, bananas are considered the wonder fruit.
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Remembering Mid-October Sundays and the Coming of Winter.Too often we don't take time to reflect back on the truly good times in our lives.
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An Answer to Cancer?Research indicates that a natural substance has the ability to prevent many diseases, including certain types of cancer.
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Tendonitis, Depression and Cataracts.Occasionally, I have to clear my desk of bits and pieces of health information so I can work.
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Tendonitis: What is It, What Can Be DoneWith all health problems, there's more to being and staying healthy than just treating symptoms.
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Power Walking or Race Walking?Power walking has no rules, race walking does. Either can be used to reach your fitness goals.
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What is the Perfect Exercise?Some exercises are better than others for accomplishing our goals. If the objective is to be healthy and fit at any age, you need both aerobic and anaerobic exercise.
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The Most Healthful Foods Might Be a WeedFewer than twenty of the 13,000 known plants currently provide most food needs yet many, usually classified as weeds such as Purslane, are more nutritious than major crops.
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Are Obesity and Disease Hereditary?An identical twin proves the hereditary/genetic link can be broken.
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You Had What for Lunch?What is in the food you eat? Did you lunch contain PlayDough?
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Sugars and HypertensionSugar is a killer.
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Oh, My Aching BackA common sense and convenient way to strengthen and tighten muscles.
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Sugars, Artificial Sweeteners and Data Smog.Have you ever asked yourself who funded the research you believe is fact?
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Blood Sugar, Mushrooms and MosquitoesA mushroom to lower blood sugar, plus blood types, carbon dioxide, body temperature, pregnancy and how they influence mosquito bites.
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Herbicides and Human HealthHerbicides have been proven to negatively impact human health.
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Is RoundUp Detrimental to Humans?Herbicides, like pesticides, can negatively impact human health.
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Losing Weight with the Mono-Meal DietLose weight by eating one food per meal.
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Dentures, Clean and White for $5 Per YearClean and white dentures without all the fuss and expense of tablets and no brushing required.
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RVing: Ontario, or to Hell's Canyon CountrySome of the hardest winds of the trip were between Ontario and Baker, Oregon.
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Montezuma's Castle Near Sedona, Arizona -- Cliff Dwellings and Natural WellsWe finally took the time to see the sights near our son and daughter-in-law's in Arizona.
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Small Town SaturdayI love small towns, especially when I can stand in the middle of the road at noon on Saturday and take pictures. Some folks want to keep it that way and asked me not to put the name of their town in the article.
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RVing, Winnemucca, NV to Ontario, OregonSome small towns seem to have at least one resident Highway Patrol.
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RVing, Katherine Landing, AZ to Winnemucca, NVWhile we waited for the wind to let up, we looked at ours maps and found a alternate route. Joshua trees, wildflowers and semi-deserted roads are better than the freeway through Las Vegas.
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Rving, Payson, AZ to Katherine LandingOur plans didn't include a tow truck but plans change. We can either change with them or be stressed out and frustrated.
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Snowbirds: From New Mexico to NE OregonStaying flexible and being open to new experiences is part of the RV adventure.
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Dandelions and Improving Lung CapacityMore often than not, dandelions take a bad rap. Looking at them from a different perspective could prove healthful to all living things, and save money, by eliminating dangerous chemicals.
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Exercise or Aspirin, Which is Better for Heart Health?Bleeding lowers blood pressure: lowered blood pressure causes stress.
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Anti-aging: The No Pain, Slow Gain ApproachExercise can lower stress and help reverse the aging process but going too far too fast will add stress and accelerate aging.
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Turning Back the Clock on AgingIf I can turn back the clock and lose 19 years of aging, so can you.
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Stress: Is the Threat Real?How the body reacts to stress and why stress makes us feel powerful.
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Removing Water and Dirt Stains from Your RVs ExteriorDuring the initial cleaning after purchasing our motorhome used, I tried lots of different automotive products but none of them were satisfactory.
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Resealing RV Rubber Roofs and Cleaning Your HandsAll too often we believe things have to be difficult or highly technical in order for them to do a good job. Here are two things I've found that work very well, are reasonably easy to access and make sense out of dollars spent.
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Health and Bungee JumpingBeing fit and healthy is about waking up every morning looking forward to the day, not with a feeling of dread.
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Customizing Your Physical Fitness ProgramMost physical fitness programs are designed for people under forty. The RVers No Gym Workout is for mature adults and those who have limited space.
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RVers No Gym WorkoutMost exercise programs require the exerciser to be under forty, have lots of space and use a room full of equipment. You'll find none of that's necessary with The RVers No Gym Workout.
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More on Nitric OxideFood sources of L-Arginine, the precursor of nitric oxide.
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Columbus, NM One of Its SecretsIf you've traveled the South West and haven't been to Columbus, NM here's one place you won't want to pass up.
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Are You Willing to Settle for Mediocrity?Can you be productive after 65? Will you be in someone else's care after 70? The choices are yours.
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Don't Use PayPal Before Reading This!You may find the item you order is defective and you have no recourse but to accept that you'll never get your money back. Scammers all over the world probably already know this flaw, you should too.
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Cactus, Health Care and Other Sticky IssuesAre you happy with your elected officials and the double standard system they have put into place?
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What is it You Don't Understand About NO?Nitric oxide has many benefits and a few drawbacks. There are natural and chemical sources for NO.
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Elected Officials Should Be Held Responsible: The Same as the Rest Off UsFor most of us, if we're caught sleeping on the job, or derelict in our duties, we're fired. Shouldn't that be the same for elected and appointed officials too?
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Snowbirding, Dead Horse Ranch, Arizona to Columbus, New MexicoIT was cold and windy and we were ready to leave.
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Camping for FreeLifestyle choices can recession proof our life. Staying where the camping is free is one lifestyle choice that saves money.
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Traveling Through Nevada by RVLessons on the road can be as diverse as where to sleep and which way the wind is blowing.
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High Fructose Corn Syrup and My OpinionSometimes I have opinions that others would prefer not to hear.
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RV Parks Lose Business by Not Answering E-mailsIf an RV park doesn't have time to answer an e-mail, stay at a freebie.
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Driving Long Hours Can Be a PainIf we know a few of the right exercises, we can travel and be healthy too.
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Traveling the Snowbird RoadWe'd been at the a farm in Eastern Oregon most of the summer. The snow was beginning to fly and, having chosen the snowbird life, it was time for us to do likewise.
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National Emergency!!!Do we have a need for minute by minute crisis, or can we live without constant adrenalin rushes?
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Playtime!Social skills are only one aspect of life we can learn while at play.
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Where Do Ideas Come From?Most people have the ability to spawn ideas. It's our responsibility to make them manifest.
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Feed the Body...Feed The SoulFishing in the fall can be one of the most rewarding fly fishing of the year.
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We Are the Creators of Our LivesWe have the ability to make and change our lives. We just have to seek what we want and believe we have the ability to make those changes.
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Swine Flu, Soap, Water and GMO DangersThe British Medical Journal says, defeating the flu, including H1N1, may be as simple as washing your hands. Living with genetically modified organisms may be more difficult.
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Happiness is an Inside JobWe have to ask ourselves what happiness means to us and then pursue that definition.
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Zen and Fly FishingWhen we let life be, we can exceed our expectations.
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Yesterday's SoupThe past can be beneficial but using it to judge the present can be fatal.
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Race Cars, Kayaks and DobermansA man who worked for me 36 years ago sends an e-mail and memories begin to surface. Should I, would I, try to recapture the past?
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Can Hydrogen Peroxide Prevent the Flu?Can poisoning ourselves daily be a contributing factor in Hotchkins Disease? Have we been looking in all the wrong places for the cause, and possible cure, of the flu?
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Are Pesticides and Herbicides Killing Us Slowly?In order to become healthy, we have to quit doing what makes us sick. Is there a pesticide and herbicide connection?
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Beware the "Free Trial."Supplements aren't the same as the whole, fresh fruit they're derived from. During the Hippy years there was a sticker on many dashboards that sums it up. "Gas, ass or grass, no one rides for free."
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Our Final DestinationEight weeks late due to a bureaucratic snafu in Eugene, we finally arrived in Eastern Oregon. Before arriving, no one was sure whether our summer's plans would work out. The longer we stayed, the better it got.
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I Love Small TownsVisiting small towns can be like stepping back in time.
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Kam Wah Chung National Heritage SiteWhile in John Day, we had the opportunity to take an extended tour of a national heritage site.
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Who was John Day?Was John Day a real person and did he truly die four times?
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John Day, Oregon: On Our Own Oregon TrailThe next stop on our journey through time was John Day, Oregon.
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Being a Full-time Traveler, Even in a Motorhome, Isn't for EveryoneI'd planned to travel full-time thirty years ago but that was my dream and not ours.
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Journey Through Time...Our Oregon TrailFossil is an interesting and appealing town and we'll surely go back again. But, other commitments were beginning to weigh heavy on our minds.
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The Biggest Loser in Fossil, OregonWe planned to stay two days but, because of the people we met and all there was to see and do, we ended up staying almost a week.
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Travel in the West: Fossil, Oregon, Part 2We'd planned to stay a day but, there were so many nice people and so much to do and see, we stayed for six.
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Before Buying Dr. Bronner's Organic Soap, Read This FirstWe've successfully used Dr. Bronner's Peppermint Soap to rid the house of ants, keep wasps out of a tool shed, clean carpets and more.
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Travel-In the WestFull time RVing isn't for everyone. We tried it fifteen years before but a family crisis changed our plans. Would it work for us now? Only time will tell. First in a series chronicling our 2009 summer travels.
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Travel-In the West: Out of EugeneBureaucracy and paperwork kept us in Eugene a month longer than anticipated, but we were finally ready to be on the road.
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Travel-In the West, Bend to Fossil, OregonOur Bend departure plans changed due to our water leak. Someone had worked on the tub faucet in the past and broken off the tabs that are used for tightening the fitting.
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Travel-In the West, Next Stop, Bend OregonAfter leaving Eugene we had a beautiful drive through the Cascades, met with longtime friends, toured a brewery and inadvertently soaked our carpets.
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How One Person Lost 65 Pounds in Four Months, SimplyDiscover who you are and what works for you. The real secrets to weight loss and improved health.
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What Oprah, Dr. Oz and Barbara Walters Aren't Telling About ResveratrolWe're told not all resveratrol is created equal. Buyer Beware: neither are the companies that produce or market them.
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Avoid the Flu and Stay Healthy with This Science Based InformationThe respiratory tract is the primary breeding ground for most flu strains and colds. Some common foods and antivirals increase mucous build up in the respiratory tract, which heightens the possibility of pneumonia and secondary bacterial infections.
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Skunks, Lights and Baking SodaSave time, money and hassles with these tips that we've used and know will work.
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Limiting Exposure to the Swine Flu VirusWhen we eat, if our food is contaminated with a virus, we're at high risk of being infected.
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Saving $71.84 On a Toilet SeatDoing requires thinking and thinking saves money. At an hourly rate, I made almost $150.00 per hour on this one.
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Sesame Seed, Calcium and Your HealthMost supplemental calcium is hard to digest and doesn't contain other nutrients. Sesame seed is very high in calcium and contains many other nutrients.
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Got Pains?I personally know people who have used this same formula for years and I've used it too. None of those I know have ever had any side effects. You can make it yourself and save.
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A Better Life: You Have to Know You Deserve ItNo one can change our lives except us. If we really don't believe we're deserving of a better life, it will never become reality.
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RVing: Super Safe, Super Service, SuperSteerKnowing you have the best in parts, service and advice makes Rving more fun. Factory parts aren't always your best buy.
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The Best Deer Fences Aren't Always Expensive or ComplicatedOur belief systems (BS) can sometimes cloud our reality and deer fences are no different.
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Is Doom and Gloom or Joy and Happiness Your Future?Science has proven that our lives are determined by where we put our attention. What we focus on in our lives, is what we get.
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Reaching a Higher State of ConsciousnessChanging our lives for the better can be simple and free, but it takes determination and the right tools of application.
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Recycling, Reusing Plastic BagsTying and untying plastic and cloth bags is easy. See how with my slide show on Associated Content that's linked on www.newliferoadmap.com
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Reusing Plastic BagsReusing and recycling plastic and cloth grocery bags makes sense, but doesn't work if you can't untie them. Here's a simple way to tie and untie even the most stubborn plastic bags.
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Beginning Life ChangesIf we want our lives to change for the better, we can't continue to do what we've done in the past.
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The Stripping of KarmaA difficult physical challenge is the only way I've found to remove my Karmic overload.
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Seeing the Beauty Around UsBy focusing on the good, and downplaying the negatives, we can make positive changes in our lives. It costs nothing to change our outlook on life, and may save our life in the long run.
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Deciding to Be Indecisive: WWOOFing at Cove, ORIn order to accomplish anything in life, first we have to know what we want to accomplish.
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Gunfight in Arizona at the Ok CorralThe Gunfight at the OK Corral, Tombstone, Arizona through the eyes of a good news photojournalist.
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The New Hunter/GatherersWith a few modern twists, can we recapture and recharge the hunter/gatherer DNA we all possess?
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If We Don't like Our Life, We Can Change ItEvery change, every great invention was first a thought in someone's mind.
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Nothing is FreeLife requires that we are participants, not just spectators.
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Can We Change Our Reality and Our Life?Life is a participant sport and changing our lives for the better is an inside job.
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What is Reality?Our view of reality depends on our present and past, what we've been led to believe and where we want life to take us.
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Peaches, Pears and WindmillsTraveling in Eastern Oregon.
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Columbus, New Mexico Raid DayThe yearly horseback and 1916 period parade.
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Gunfight In ArizonaA good news photojournalist's look at an event etched in Old West history.
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Raid Day in Columbus, New MexicoThere were hundreds on horseback from Mexico, New Mexico and the Southwest.
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A Mexican-American Border TownWhat I found when I went to Mexico runs counter to everything I've read, heard or seen in the news.
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Palomas Mexico, Columbus New MexicoWhat's it really like on the border? A long time resident gives his first hand perspective.
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Toothpaste, the Answer to Oxidized Paint: How to Buff Out Your Car for 84 CentsI needed to buff out the clear coat on my pickup but didn't want to pay $25.00 for a quart of buffing compound.
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The Burning BasketA unique experience in a small town on the US, Mexico border.
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The Burning Basket ProjectA unique event happened in Columbus, NM on February 22, 2008.
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The Other OregonOregon and parts of Washington State are where this, and some future slide shows, will take you.
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Windsurfers, Kiteboarders and Organic FarmingThe Mosier organic farm specializes in edible flowers and flower arrangements. Close by is one of the world's premiere windsurfing and kiteboarding areas.
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Driving Oregon's Columbia River GorgeThe beauty and a feat of engineering of the Columbia River Gorge.
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Police, Open the Door!Our plan was to stay the night with friends, but it didn't turn out that way.
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Mosier, Oregon and Ms. PeachfaceVery few people have ever worked on an organic farm where edible flowers are the main produce. Even fewer would have the knowledge and expertize to make it a profitable business.
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Driving Oregon's Columbia River GorgePrevious to this part of our summer, we'd volunteered at organic farms in California and other parts of Oregon. Our next volunteer adventure was to be in Mosier, Oregon, east of Portland, Oregon and just south of the Columbia River.
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The Columbia River GorgeA thumbnail sketch of 180 miles of the Columbia River Gorge as experienced from a kayak.
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Chihua Desert SnowstormThe beauty of the desert, shrouded in a veil of white.
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Desert SnowstormSnow in the desert can be a fleeting thing, beauty and adventure are where we choose to find it.
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River Run Gallery, Leaburg, OregonBeautiful works of art by world class artists.
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River Run Art Gallery, Leaburg, OregonLocated 30 miles east of Eugene, Oregon on Highway 126, a stop at the River Run Art Gallery in Leaburg, Oregon is well worth the time. Slide show link is included in the text.
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Carlton Organic WineryWe not only worked in the garden, we played with kittens, ate garden fresh organic gourmet food, tasted the best of wines and fed our souls on flowers, flowering plants and beautiful views.
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Carlton, Oregon Organic WineryA very nice experience, once the allergy problems were solved.
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Bandon By The SeaThe Oregon coast at sunset and block long Murals in Coquille, Oregon.
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Bandon, Coquille and the Oregon CoastText is coordinated with photos in the Bandon By The Sea slide show.
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Chipmunks Entertain at Crater LakeChipmunks, large and small, showed up as soon as we brought out the food. Birds came too, but they were no match for the lively antics of the chipmunks.
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Chipmunks Of Crater LakeAs soon as we got out of the car with the pumpkin seeds, birds and chipmunks appeared out of nowhere.
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An Afternoon at Crater Lake, OregonOne of the world's scenic wonders, and truly spectacular feats of nature, is Crater Lake, Oregon. To see a slideshow do an Associated Content search for The Phantom Ship and Wizard Island.
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The Phantom Ship and Wizard IslandA photo tour of Crater Lake, Oregon
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Blueberries and Smiling PigsThe opportunity presented itself and a trip to the coast was again in our plans.
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Eagle Lake, Klamath Falls and Crater LakeWith our adventure at the kiwi farm coming to a close, every day brought new experiences and learning opportunities.
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Lessons from the RoadThe overfilled life is a human affliction.
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Health is in All Aspects of LifeLife is a participant adventure, not a spectator sport.
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Our Planned Two Day Stay at the Kiwi Farm Turned into Two WeeksNo all organic farms are created equal. We slept in a tent, bathed in a stock tank and prepared to go sailboat racing.
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Organic Kiwis and Sailboats.The fires during the summer changed all our plans, but htings worked out for the best.
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A Summer of Adventure, Travel and Photos Part 2Our second day on the road was another marathon drive with little more than the white line on the road and smoky skies until we got to Portola, California.
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A Summer of Adventure, Travel and PhotosThe first in a series of non-fiction short stories that chronicle a summer's travels in the Western U.S.
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A Lump in My ThroatA possible lesson from a man who walked very slowly.
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Plaster of Paris Can't DanceA short story covering twenty plus years in a couple's life.
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Skin Care and Healing HandsThis article discusses things we can do to improve our skin tone.
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Fuel Saving with HypermilingHypermiling can save on fuel, but may cost more in the long run.
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Should Taxpayers Be Asked to Pay for Bad Business Practices?Does bailing out big business cure, perpetuate or make the problem worse?
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Reasons We're Not RichIt's not how much you make, it's how much you spend that counts.
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Increasing Your MPGAn answer to a letter about why auto makers are still selling cars that get almost the same MPG they did twenty or thirty years ago.
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Finances, Health, Cars and the UniverseAll things work basically the same and if we keep doing what doesn't work, we'll get the same results.
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New 02 Sensor FailureI replaced the 02 sensor and the new one failed in 1500 miles.
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Driving Over the Speed Limit and Your Life EnergyLeaving late and driving over the spped limit costs time, if time is figured in our life's energy,
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Why Don't Auto Manufacturers Use Aftermarket Items to Increase Fuel Economy?An answer to a letter about why auto manufacturers haven't "jumped" on items that are proven to increase MPG?