ALou Patterson
I worked in law enforcement for 7 years and am currently an administrator for a court-supervised alcohol and drug treatment program. I have a web-based business, Safe & Sound Security Products, that offers a wide variety of self-defense and personal security products. I am also the president of a small non-profit organization in Southeast Missouri that operates a low-cost spay/neuter program for area residents. I share my home with 5 rescued dogs.
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Help Close Down Puppy Mills in MissouriMissouri has the unfortunate reputation of being #1 for the number of puppy mills, and therefore, is high on the list of States with rampant animal abuse and neglect. Voting Yes on Prop B in November 2010 will help reverse this fact. -
Stop Drowsy Driving: Staying Awake While Driving is Easy with a Nap AlarmHow many of us have struggled to stay awake while driving home, or during a long drive across country? Driving while you're sleepy is just as dangerous as driving while you are intoxicated. Stay awake with a nap alarm. -
Protect Yourself and Your Dog from Other Dogs While Taking a WalkTaking your dog for a walk should always be a pleasant and safe experience. Remembering a few simple precautions will help you keep you and your pooch safe and happy while out and about. -
Protect Your Valuables from Burglars and Thieves by Using Diversion SafesMore than 2 million homes and businesses are burglarized every year in the United States. Although common-sense measures can protect you from theft, the clever home and business owners will hide their valuables in plain sight. -
How You Can Keep Your Children Safe from Internet PredatorsWould you be able to recognize the signs that your child is having contact with an on-line sexual predator? What can you do to keep your son or daughter safe while they are using the internet?
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The War Over the End of the Bush Tax Cuts: What is Really Going On?This article briefly outlines the arguments for and against ending the "Bush Tax Cuts," pointing to flaws in the perspective that lower taxes for wealthy Americans results in job creation.