Articles about Recreation and Sports

Running for Beginners: Running Tips, A to Z

Here's a Running Tip from http://www.ordinaryrunner.com for each letter of the alphabet! Follow these, and you'll be a wiser runner! Ask questions. Never stop learning. There are no stupid questions....

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Casino, Sports Betting, and Lottery - A Comparison of the House Edge

The house edge, which is the commission that a gambling agent such as a casino, a sportsbook (bookmaker), or a lottery administrator charges, is a yardstick that measures how a specific gambling game...

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Online Poker Bots - Threat or Not?

Introduction Online games from chess and backgammon to 1st person shooters are rife with people who use computer assisted play or computer robots - even when there is no money at stake. With the appr...

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Debunking Myths: Overcoming Scuba Diving Fears

There’s a completely different world underwater! What we see on the water’s surface is a far cry from what scuba divers get to explore in traverse depths. But unfounded fears of scuba diving brought ...

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My Favorite Movies Journal

The movies--what a wonderful way to spend an afternoon! I love going to the movies. When I thought about why I look forward to going to a movie, I realized it was like meditation for me. The only thi...

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Fitness: A State of Being

Today's technological advancement often raises a lot of questions. While we find that we have a lot more convenience at our disposal, there are many issues surrounding our present fast life. Most peo...

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Frequently asked questions about Billiard

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Frequently Asked Questions about Volleyball

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Southern U.S. Skiing

This FAQ was prompted by a discussion in rec.skiing that flamed southern U.S. skiing. This FAQ is here to set the record straight. Southern U.S. skiing is not as good as western U.S. or European skiing. However, most of us cannot afford a western U.S. or European ski vacation regularly. Additionally, we need someplace to stay in shape and to practice for when we do go out west or to Europe. Southern U.S. Skiing is as good as any comparably sized place in New England (such as Mt. Abrams, ME; or Gunstock, NH).

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