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• First family to vacation in Maine

  Mon Jul 12, 2010
  • As soon as I read the headline, my immediate thought was, "why not the Gulf Coast." And while it's not a national park, there is a little something called Gulf Islands National Seashore, which is a part of the National Park Service.

• 'Huge' marks advance for fat acceptance on TV

  Wed Jun 30, 2010
  • Your post prompted me to read your previous posts. I wrote a long response, but decided against posting it. You see, sometimes how you say something it far more important than what you say. As for dating think, hot model types, I'll let me post 27.1 speak for itself.

• Obama aims to jump-start immigration reform

  Thu Jul 1, 2010
  • I'm in support of the AZ legislation. I stated a while back that if all the legislation does (pending repeal or effective legal challenges) is to get Washington to step up to the plate and do the right thing, then it has been a perfect piece of legislation, and done its job well.

• 'Huge' marks advance for fat acceptance on TV

  Wed Jun 30, 2010
  • The Internet makes people bolder than they really are. I'm not shocked in the least these days. Some points are valid, but some are blown out of proportion to perpetuate the anger and hype (and yes, I'm a health care data analyst - been in the business for a quarter of a century).

• Is the new show 'Huge' a step in the right direction?

  Wed Jun 30, 2010
  • Whatever happened to people just staying out of other people's lives? And no, you are not paying higher costs because of them - that's a li

• Strasburg belongs in MLB's All-Star game

  Mon Jun 28, 2010
  • While I may not agree that he belongs in the All-Star Game, the point about him being someone the fans want to see is valid. But if he's that good, they'll see him next year. A roster spot should go to someone who has performed well, over a longer span than just a few short weeks.

• Aviation and space museums that soar

  Thu Jun 24, 2010
  • Wright-Patterson AFB was at the top of my, 'they missed this' list, too. Additionally, if you like naval aviation, the Air Museum on NAS Pensacola - a/k/a: the Cradle of Naval Aviation, is really nice.

• 'Intimate waxing' fundraiser goes awry

  Thu Jun 17, 2010
  • Well you know, we all should make sacrifices for those less fortunate.

• 'Intimate waxing' fundraiser goes awry

  Thu Jun 17, 2010
  • Mental note to self: enter a walk-a-thon to raise money for charity and not a male Brazilian, intimate bikini wax event.

• Seattle police guild defends officer's teen punch

  Wed Jun 16, 2010
  • And yet, if people respected the law and followed the law - even the ones meant to protect people from getting hurt - then there would be no reason for the police to give out their "donation slips."