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Garry Gamber is a public school teacher and entrepreneur. He writes articles about politics, health, real estate, poetry, and books. He is the National Director for Good Politics Radio and owner of an online Bookwise bookstore.

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20 Tips to Keep Love Alive
Have you ever been at a loss to think of something special that you can do for that special someone in your life? Maybe you want to do a little extra for an important event, like his or her birthday, Valentine's Day, Christmas, or anniversary. Here are some excellent tips and ideas of some special actions that you can take to help keep love alive in your life. Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Relationships
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Do you Know the Six Different Salmon Species?
Did you know that there are five species of Pacific salmon and one species of Atlantic salmon? Further, did you know that all 5 species of Pacific salmon run wild in Alaska? Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Sports and Fitness
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The 1964 Alaska Earthquake and Tsunami
The 1964 Anchorage, Alaska, earthquake and the resulting tsunami struck without warning on Good Friday, March 27. Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Nature
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning: a Discussion of How Do I Love Thee?
“How Do I Love Thee?” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning was written in 1845 while she was being courted by the English poet, Robert Browning. The poem is also titled Sonnet XLIII from Sonnets From the Portuguese. Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Poetry
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Anne Bradstreet: to My Dear and Loving Husband
“To My Dear and Loving Husband” was written by America’s first female poet, the Puritan, Anne Bradstreet. In fact, Anne Bradstreet is one of only a handful of female American poets during the first 200 years of America’s history. After Bradstreet, one can list only Phillis Wheatley, the 18th century black female poet, Emma Lazarus, the 19th century poet whose famous words appear on the Statue of Liberty, and the 19th century Emily Dickinson, America’s most famous female poet. Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Poetry
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Robert Burns Love Poem: a Red, Red Rose
Robert Burns, a poor man, an educated man, and a ladies’ man, is representative of Scotland, much like whisky, haggis, bagpipes, and kilts. He lived a life shortened by rheumatic heart disease, 1759-1796, but his life journey through poverty, informal education, disappointed love, nationalism, and literary and financial success can be identified by all Scots and common men the world over. He has become almost a national symbol of all things Scottish. His life is like a love story with a happy en Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Poetry
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Ways to Say I Love you in Another Language
Have you been looking for romantic and provocative ways to say “I Love You” to your special partner? There are numerous different and creative ways to say “I Love You,” but have you ever thought about memorizing “I Love You” in as many foreign languages as possible? Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Relationships
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Sonnet Xviii by Shakespeare: Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
Shakespeare’s sonnets require time and effort to appreciate. Understanding the numerous meanings of the lines, the crisply made references, the brilliance of the images, and the complexity of the sound, rhythm and structure of the verse demands attention and experience. The rewards are plentiful as few writers have ever approached the richness of Shakespeare’s prose and poetry. Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Poetry
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She Walks in Beauty: a Discussion of the Poem by Lord Byron
In June, 1814, several months before he met and married his first wife, Anna Milbanke, Lord Byron attended a party at Lady Sitwell’s. While at the party, Lord Byron was inspired by the sight of his cousin, the beautiful Mrs. Wilmot, who was wearing a black spangled mourning dress. Lord Byron was struck by his cousin’s dark hair and fair face, the mingling of various lights and shades. This became the essence of his poem about her. Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Poetry
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The Language and Meaning of Flowers
Flower meanings have been used to convey ideas, feelings and messages for centuries. The word, floriography, has been coined for the assignment of meaning to flowers. There is a meaning to colors of flowers, to numbers of flowers, and to groups of flowers. It is a silent language that has been largely lost to us through lack of use. Read
By: Garry Gamber | 01/01/2008 | Gardening