PWG Writers Archive

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Why The U.S. Cares About Uninhabited Islands in the East China Sea

Image courtesy of Wikimedia via Creative Commons License, Jackopoid Yesterday, Eric Posner wrote a compelling and helpful article on Slate about the simmering conflict between China and Japan over the Senkaku Islands (or Diaoyu Islands from the Chinese perspective). In his analysis Japan has the stronger claim by International Law, but also concedes that such norms men little to China, and...

Ukraine May Test Limits of U.S. Relationship With Russia

Image courtesy of Wikimedia and United Nations Cartography Division The recent political crisis in Ukraine is likely to test the limits of the U.S.’s relationship with Russia. Signs of mounting tension surfaced when earlier this week CNN reported earlier that Secretary of State Kerry asked the Russians to refrain from using military force in Ukraine. The last time a major political crisis erupted...

Anchor Brandy Cream Will Turn Your Coffee into a Liqueur

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Sex - An Effective Way to Deal with Migraines?

My daughter has severe migraines. She has had them since she was five years old. I have worked on various ways to help her ease them through the years. For a time the herbal supplement Fever Few helped, and still does, provided she alternates it with other things, so that she does not build a resistance to it. For a brief period, a mild neurologist prescribed anti-depressant helped. It still helps...

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

PWG: Writers Groups, Cronyism and Playing Favorites

A few years ago, I was invited to join a "Buddies" writers group on Facebook by a FB friend who was the admin. I joined and posted a few links and clicked on a few links. It was similar to the other reciprocal groups which I usually shy away from. What happened next cemented my idea that these groups usually fall into cronyism and favoritism. After seeing others sharing info about a variety of...

The True Emotional Tale Of The Cohen Family And Where We Were Then And Where We Are Now And If You Would Like To Help My Family

My Compelling story of how difficult life was for my Family, and how ones inner abilities comes out, despite much turmoil. This post is a true story, and is very over whelming on my inner abilities, the turmoil, that my family has gone thru, and what led me to this point. Once again, this is a true story, and I would love to get your feelings on this post, and if you...

Three Things I Intend To Do With My PWG Earnings

Coming up with a great new business model isn't very difficult especially when you know the direction everyone else is headed. Too often we find new business models are nothing more than the cookie cutter corporate model with some sprinkles on top to make it appear new and exciting. From the outside they seem to be the next big thing. But from within, you get exactly what you expected. One could...

Bitcoin Trading We Saw This Coming

Bitcoin is designed to be a decentralized digital currency, or digital coins that represent a value of real currency in which one can exchange for goods and services on the Internet. Their are some marked advantages of Bitcoin. They can be transferred directly from person to person online without a bank which drastically reduces any fees associated with withdrawals and transactions. Also, Bitcoin...

Harold Ramis Dead at 69

Most of us may remember Harold Ramis, as the adorable and charming member of the Ghostbuster's team. He was also a writer and director. To his comedic credit as an actor, Ramis played in classics such as "Groundhog Day," "Animal House," and "Caddyshack." Ramis died at age 69 on Monday February 24th in his home in Chicago due to illness says a representative of Mr. Ramis (NYTimes). Perhaps we never...

Monday, February 24, 2014

Street Racing takes another

Well yesterday in our area another person was killed by street racing, he was an innocent man driving down the street. He was killed and left behind 3 children the youngest 7 weeks old. Street racing the fascination of speed and death that we have seen in movies and watched many stars die from racing. On this website it shows the results from street racing nhra.net /streetlegal/ stats.html As...