Articles written by Jon Thompson
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Nye Beach, Oregon: The Beach, Shopping, Dining, and the Arts
Newport, Oregon's Nye Beach - go shopping, visit the beach, enjoy locally made art, and dine, all in one location, within walking distance of ample parking.
Oct 5, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Presidential Candidate Herman Cain Building Momentum in Campaign
Herman Cain's optimism about the American people's response to his message is paying off as he rises to the top in recent polls.
Oct 4, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Stunning Views and History Mystery at Little Whale Cove in Oregon
Little Whale Cove is a small protected home to seals and the occasional migrating gray whale. It offers visitors stunning views and a contested history.
Sep 29, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Herman Cain Campaign Momentum Growing, Wins Florida Straw Poll
Win in Florida poll may confirm Herman Cain's optimism that he is a serious contender to become U.S. President in 2012.
Sep 25, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Rocky Creek Park a Driving Break on the Central Oregon Coast
This unassuming little wayside park conceals scenic rocky coastline, forest trails, unobstructed ocean views and room to stretch on Oregon's central coast.
Sep 23, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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How to Write Better Fiction and Nonfiction - A Proven Method
Anyone can write more effectively, help eliminate writer's block, and improve writing quality by using a simple tool that many published writers utilize.
Sep 21, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Ocean Beach and More at Surfrider Resort in Lincoln Beach, Oregon
Once you fall in love with the central Oregon coast, you'll be tempted to stay. Give in, and stay right in Lincoln Beach at the Surfrider Resort.
Sep 20, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Oregon Coast Fogarty Creek Offers Beach and Forest Near Your Car
On the Oregon coast, sometimes it's difficult to decide whether to go to the beach or the forest. Fogarty Creek State Park has the answer. Both.
Sep 18, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Fishing Rock State Park a Hidden Gem Found on the Oregon Coast
Fishing Rock in Lincoln Beach Oregon is hidden from most travelers but the majestic ocean views are well worth the two block side trip from Highway 101.
Sep 18, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Experience Coffee at Big Mountain in Lincoln Beach, Oregon
If you're heading between Newport and Lincoln City, Oregon and have a hankering for a fine cup of coffee or a coffee drink, experience Big Mountain Roasters
Sep 16, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Prayer and Meditation in the Bible Portions Jesus read #48
The systematic weekly readings in the Bible that Jesus would have studied during His life and ministry in Judea provide insight, prayer and meditation.
Sep 13, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Prayer and Meditation in the Bible Portions Jesus Read #47
The systematic weekly readings in the Bible that Jesus would have studied during His life and ministry in Judea provide insight, prayer and meditation.
Sep 11, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Presidential Hopeful Herman Cain Positive After Iowa Fifth Place
Herman Cain hopes to secure the GOP nomination for president in 2012. He placed only fifth in the Ames Iowa straw poll. So why is Mr. Cain still smiling?
Sep 4, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Seniors Walking Journal for Weight Loss, Health and Fitness
A daily walking journal can help seniors with weight loss, health and fitness goals, to keep them on track and supply motivation to keep going.
Aug 29, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Dome Home May Provide Increased Structural Earthquake Protection
Increased protection from earthquake damage is inherent in thin shell concrete dome home construction method.
Aug 24, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Seven Tips to Help You Improve Basic Business Writing Skills
These seven tips can help anyone improve their basic business writing skills, even if they have never written for business reasons before.
Aug 24, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Evergreen's Wings and Waves Waterpark - Family Fun for All Ages
Like Evergreen's other attractions, Wings and Waves Waterpark exceeds expectations. From mild to wild, with special features no other water park has.
Aug 10, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Seniors Try Walking for Better Health, Fitness and Weight Loss
Walking is easy to do and inexpensive and seniors can improve health and fitness, stave off many age related problems, lose weight and live longer.
Aug 7, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Milton-Freewater Muddy Frogwater Festival is a Fun Event for All
If you can make it to eastern Oregon in August, hop on over to the annual Muddy Frogwater Festival and enjoy a weekend of family-friendly fun and food.
Jul 31, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Fire Disaster Protection Inherent in a Concrete Dome Home
Fire resistance is a natural benefit in the construction of a thin shell concrete dome home. These homes are green friendly and fire safe.
Jul 24, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Family Fun at The Great Texas Mosquito Festival
After fighting mosquitoes for years, some folks in Clute, Texas have a unique approach. A family fun celebration. Take a peek at this unique festival.
Jul 24, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Dome Homes Provide Increased Tornado Protection
Tornadoes do massive damage. Building a house in a thin shell concrete dome could provide greater protection from disaster to residents in at-risk areas.
Jul 19, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Sustainable Domes Provide Disaster Protection
A thin shell concrete dome can protect occupants from fire and other disasters. It provides benefits that a traditional wood frame home does not.
Jul 15, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Walking for Exercise and Health: Why Consider it, and 7 Easy Tips
Enjoy better health and experience the benefits of walking for fun and fitness. Here are four reasons you should consider walking, and seven helpful tips
Jul 7, 2011
- Jon Thompson
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Oregon Coast Treasure Millennium Glass Floats
Among the myriad treasures on the Oregon Coast, many visitors are fortunate enough to take home one of the most unique, a free handcrafted millennium glass float.
Jul 8, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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Hike The Coast's Largest Lost City
Take a 5 or 9 mile hike over gravel roads and sand through what was once the largest city on the Oregon coast. You'll likely see more birds than people.
Jun 24, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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Does the Bible Show One or Two Gods to Worship
A heretic taught there were two gods, in opposition to the Scriptural record of one God. His errant ideas are prevalent in Christianity today disguised under tradition.
Jun 24, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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Oregon Coast D River Wayside is a Great Vacation
The D River Wayside is one of the most visited locations in Oregon "Because I can park right at the edge of the beach", according to one traveler.
Jun 19, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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Care Facility Moves Made Easier
When a move to a care facility is the best option for senior adults, a service specializing in coordinating all aspects of the relocation can reduce the guilt and stress.
Jun 9, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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Effective Resume Presentation Tips
If a resume doesn't make a good first impression it won't have a chance to convince an employer to ask the candidate in for an interview. Some tips to make it work best.
Apr 6, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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Tips for Sleeping on the Road
Driving is dangerous without a good night's sleep. Sleeping in unfamiliar places can be a challenge but here are a few tips that may help with a restful night's sleep
Apr 4, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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Passover for Beginners
Adults and children worldwide will feast, grow, and have fun across miles and generations. Even if you haven't celebrated Passover before, make this the year to begin.
Apr 1, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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Drowsy Driving Danger
Driving drowsy can put you at risk but there are some warning signs to look for and tips to protect you and help you arrive safely at your destination
Mar 30, 2008
- Jon Thompson
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