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| A Wrest Coast Perspective, by Frank Darbe
Wresting the Stories from the West Coast
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| Guess What? by Donna Gayler | 22 | 340 |
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Establishing contact with other worlds
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Who is Paris Hilton and Why Does She Matter?
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Athro 101 to Soc 852
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| Life Style and Travel
We aren't really sure what Life Style means, but all the major papers have a section for it. Travel is obvious, and with images enabled you can post your pictures.
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Where have you been, what did you do there, and can you return without getting arrested? Don't forget the pictures. Keep them small enough so the page doesn't take forever to load, generally no more than half the text area for 1-3 pictures, but if you want to post more make them even smaller.
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| Life Style
Fashion and Food, Mansions and Motorcars: a place to discuss how we live, the lives of the haves, and the lives of the have mores.
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| Our Furry and Feathered Friends
Write about and share pictures of your pets.
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| Gardening
Gardening stories, hints, interesting articles, and of course pictures.
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Questions and Concerns about Health Care
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From Astronomy to Zoology(including the environment)
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| Mental Health
Post news about mental health here. Also, editor Joe Sexton is a professional mental health counselor, and other Wresters are also in the mental health field, so between us we will try to address your concerns and answer your questions.
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| Photography
A place for a variety of photographs that don't fit in other categories.
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Here's a place for the pictures we think are among our best. If you like, you can post them here and under another topic, pets or travel for example.
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