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Florida Vacations

Are you planning a vacation? Many potential vacationers want both relaxation and entertainment and may have trouble deciding where to spend their hard-earned vacation money. It takes a little planning and thought to determine the best place to go to make the next vacation memorable and splendid. For a vibrant, colorful, and affordable vacation, you […]

Life imitates art in western Maine

When most of us think of Maine, we envision coastal fishing villages, preppy island resorts, and vintage lighthouses. A tour of western Maine is a lake and forest adventure in a region full of real and imagined ties to novelist Stephen King. Bridgton, where King raised his children, became the town of “Castle Rock” in […]

500 years of Florida spas

The Florida Spa Experience: Then and Now The Fountain of Youth has always been in San Agustín, Florida, where Don Juan Ponce de León found the natural spring that he thought the native Tainos of Puerto Rico referred to in their tradition. It was the height and healthy appearance of the Thymocuan tribe that convinced […]

Civil war in Arkansas

While researching my pile of periodicals and browsing the internet last week, I came across a very interesting topic, the Civil War, as it affected Arkansas. I began researching the Civil War in Arkansas, especially around the river valley area, and was struck by the rich texture of the events that seem to unfold right […]

Tim Hortons is awesome

Recently, I was visiting friends and a few friends of friends in the Great White North (Canada, that is) and realized that Canadians know about food. At least they know fast food. I’m talking about Tim Hortons, a restaurant chain hardly anyone at home has ever heard of. I came to the conclusion that if […]

Create useful logic models

Most human services nonprofits have at least heard of a logic model and most likely created one for a grant application. A logic model is a visual way of explaining your theory of change. The United Way of America popularized the logic model process in 1996. A logic model should be more than just a […]

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