Albert Medinas - Articles

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Keep Your Free Music Downloads - I Don't Like Prison!
It honestly seems like the Feds could break our door down at any minute and haul us off to jail for downloading free music. While the iPod and increasing number of companies offering legal music downloads appear to show that consumers still want their MP Read
By: Albert Medinas | 07/12/2005 | Music
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Surely You Jest - Discount Golf in a Desert?
So, how do they get a golf club in the desert? Feed it tons of water and charge the moon for a single round of golf, that's how! Is there even such a thing as discount golf prices in a desert? Read
By: Albert Medinas | 05/12/2005 | Golf
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Life's a Game; Wear a Helmet (and get a Life Insurance Quote)
I have written other articles on various types of insurance - I do this mostly as an aid to my chronic insomnia - and this article, Good Reader, is yet another one. Grab your blankie and pillow, and pull up a mattress. It's insurance time again. Read
By: Albert Medinas | 05/12/2005 | Finance
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CD Labels and That Voodoo Jive
For decades, people have longed to make their own albums, CDs, or whatever format they happen to take at the time. The only problem was, of course, having the equipment necessary to create your own CDs. But now, thanks to dramatic improvements in pricin Read
By: Albert Medinas | 05/12/2005 | Music
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Fantasy Baseball and that Sweet Electronic Candy
The 1992 Summer Olympics were the first to feature NBA players, and the squad from that year was known as the ‘Dream Team'. Although Fantasy Baseball, Football, or even Basketball did not begin in 1992, these thrilling and interactive pastimes do carry o Read
By: Albert Medinas | 05/12/2005 | Art and Entertainment
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Golf Lessons From a Zen Master
When watching golf on television, one cannot help but wonder how men and women can make millions of dollars playing a game that looks so simple. Honestly, who can't hit a ball into a hole with 4 or 5 tries? Ahh, but golf is another one of those "finer a Read
By: Albert Medinas | 05/12/2005 | Golf
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Computer Training, or "Would You Like Fries With That?"
Without question, computers were more trouble than they were worth for a good many years. Room-sized computers couldn't even keep up with a cheap pocket calculator for the first 15 years of their existence! And the prices...is it any wonder that most of u Read
By: Albert Medinas | 05/12/2005 | Careers
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Animal Husbandry and Other Unnatural Acts: A Career in Dog Training
Do you like dogs? Do they like you back? Well, in that case, maybe YOU have what it takes to make it in the ruff and kibble world of canine coaching. Maybe. But before you start barking up this career tree, it might be beneficial to get a little infor Read
By: Albert Medinas | 05/12/2005 | Pets
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Las Vegas Golf Courses, and the "Losers" Who Play Them
It should come as no surprise that some of the most expensive golf clubs in the country are found in and around Las Vegas. It's just not as easy as you might think to keep a lush green in the middle of a desert! But there are still a number of private a Read
By: Albert Medinas | 05/12/2005 | Golf
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Will You, Too, Join the Cult of Satellite TV?
Have you ever noticed how satellite TV subscribers seem to live in groups? Really...take a look at a subdivision, and notice how 5-6 dish owners all live next to one another - it's like some sort of weird cult when you think about it! I have seen entire s Read
By: Albert Medinas | 04/12/2005 | Art and Entertainment