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How to . . . accept the fact that . . . YOU ARE . . . a senior citizen. ( accepting it gracefully )

By kjv4thee

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I still remember the time that I got my first senior citizen discount. I was only about 55 years old. ( Just getting over the shock of turning 50.) Talk about mixed emotions. I appreciated the fact that I got a four dollar discount off of my ... more »

How to build a campfire

By *djvaughn2

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This is the easiest, safest way to start a campfire without using gasoline... more »

How to Celebrate Your Birthday Naturally!

By Lindaperry

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Celebrate your birthday in a very natural way. Help save the earth and have a pleasant day at the same time... more »

How to Determine if a Plant is Edible

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Knowing how to determine if a plant is edible can save your life one day. Long before civilization, our ancestors quickly spotted what plant was edible and avoided the rest. Even with organized farming and produce selling, we could still learn ... more »

How to Do Green Activities With Kids

By DrJewell

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It is so crucial to educate and engage our children in the natural wonders and the beauty of our planet and to stop the total devastation and destruction of the environment and ecosystems. One way is to educate and engage our children in "green" ... more »

How to Enjoy Battle Row Campground in Nassau County, New York State

By Lindaperry

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You will have a very different experience at each campgrounds that you visit. This article will tell you how to enjoy the Battle Row Campgrounds. Be alert, be safe and enjoy your stay there. Check the tips and warnings section also for ... more »

How to Find North Carolina in New York State

By Lindaperry

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There is a place (and probably more than one) that resembles North Carolina to me. Read this article and find out where it is... more »

How to Navigate Using the Terrain

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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This is the most useful navigational skill and the foundation of accurate navigation: You travel while associating the features on the map with features in the real world... more »

How to Prepare for a Hike Using a Topographical Map

By Paul McDaniel

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Hiking is an exciting activity that allows people of all ages the chance to enjoy the wonders of the great outdoors. Being adequately prepared for a hike is an important safety measure that all hikers should take, and topographic maps are a ... more »

How to Properly Select, Setup, and Use a Deer Stand

By ibloomdrop

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Setting up a deer stand is an involved process that requires some forethought and dedication. Several factors should be taken into consideration once you’ve decided to pursue this form of hunting. The following five tips will assist you in your ... more »

How to Protect Yourself and Loved Ones During a Storm at Camp (Camping Out)

By Lindaperry

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These helpful hints can and will save your life one day. Follow the instructions to stay safer at any campsites. Tips and warnings wind this article up but check the resources section also... more »

How to Remove a Fish Hook in the Skin

By cakewalk

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Getting hooked with a fish hook while fishing is very painful and very tricky if it has a barb. Following these directions will help to remove an embedded fish hook from a body part, such as a hand... more »

How to remove a tick from the skin

By GardenGuru

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Although the best defense against ticks is to wear protective clothing, once bitten there is a method to making certain that the tick is removed properly. By doing so one can protect themselves, or their pets from further infection... more »

How to Safely Observe Animals in the Wild

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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The best place to observe animals and their behaviors is in their natural environment. Doing this safely requires care and preparation. Animal observation can be a rewarding experience not only to the professional but to the average person ... more »

How to Spot a Snapping Turtle

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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The snapping turtle is known for its very aggressive behavior, but really only attacks when provoked. These scary creatures can live up to 40 years and can weigh as much as 70 pounds. Most only grow to an average 30 pounds and most don't attack ... more »

How to Survive a bear attack

By Hey Bruce

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More than 300 people per year are killed by bears worldwide, and many more are attacked. As we invade their territory more and more each year this is becoming inevitable. We need to definitely take precautions to try and avoid an attack while ... more »

How to Survive Ausable Chasm

By CrystalZoom

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Ausable Chasm is a park like venture in New York State that charges admission. There are the chasms and bridges and then there are the caverns. I thought it was quite challenging walking across the bridges when I was a kid. It is in the ... more »

How to Use Your Laptop with a Dead Battery

By Lindaperry

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Finding the best product for your problem-solving can take time and money. Read this article for all your answers. The article includes a warnings, tips and resource section... more »

How to Work Out for Free

By WordWhizKid

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Has the economy been putting a hamper on your workout? Have you had to cancel your gym membership or delay buying that treadmill you've been eying? Does the thought of a pricey personal trainer make you cringe? Well, take solace -- with these ... more »

How to Workout with your Spouse

By acole

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Working out isn't easy to stick to. You get tired of the repetition and just give up. It's always easier when you use the buddy system. Here are some ideas that you and your spouse can do to get fit together!.. more »

How to Dress for a Backpacking Trip

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Take the right clothing into the wilderness and you'll be comfortable. Take clothing that's unsuited to the local climate and you'll suffer... more »

How to Enjoy Lake Living

By Hapworth

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If you are fortunate enough to live by a lake, you know how calming and enjoyable water can be. I grew up on a lake and have since returned. If you get a chance to visit or live by water, make use of all the opportunities that abound, and enjoy ... more »

How to Lead a Hike

By hikernb

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Hiking is a fantastic outdoor activity that gets you exercise while enjoying fresh air and great scenery. It can be even more fun when sharing it with friends, but before you drag them off into the woods, consider these leader tips so that both ... more »

How to Photograph a Black Crowned Night Heron

By George Sommers

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The black crowned night herons are back in town! As wildlife photography goes, they're reasonably easy subjects given the right combination of luck, patience and being in the right place at the right time. But this time, I wanted something a ... more »

How to Soothe Mosquito Bites with Home Remedies

By sugaredup

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Mosquitoes are annoying insects that will bite you whenever the opportunity presents itself. Here is a list of home remedies I have collected over the years that will help relieve the itching and annoyance of mosquito bites. Many common items ... more »

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