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Human Interest Story...
2008-10-06 19:38:00 Annother house built by ABC's Extreme Make over: Home Edition is in jeopardy of being foreclosed on.This is the third house in the last few months that is facing financial problems, the others are in Atlanta and South Jersey.A 7,000 sq ft home was built in Seminole County, Florida, back in 2006 for Sadie Holmes. The upgrade left the community activist Holmes with a beautiful six-bedroom home.Holmes is a former drug addict who - after turning her life - around began a charity to distribute food, clothes and furniture to needy neighbors.But Holmes says she's now struggling. The amount of debt she has built up might cost her her $400,000 house, which she also uses for her charity.Holmes says, "I'm grateful for this building, but it's causing me too much stress and too much problems."It seems Seminole County has filed liens against the property for unpaid code violations that total almost $30,000.Holmes says, ?This is not the Taj Mahal. This is a run-down community. The way the econ...
Human Interest Story
2008-09-11 17:05:00 An American woman says her beloved miniature dachshund gnawed off her right big toe while she was asleep.Linda Floyd said her beloved Roscoe has since been put down because of safety concerns.The 56-year-old says she has no feeling in her toes because of nerve damage from diabetes. She discovered the toe missing after waking from a nap.A vet said that because the toe had been bandaged due to an ingrowing nail, it may have somehow attracted the dog. source
Mother?s Day - Flowers-Day
2008-05-02 06:01:00 Dear reader, Look forward to a hug like this, when you send your mom flowers! For this year’s Mother’s Day, I would like to extend a special coupon to you to purchase flowers for your mom. You will get 8% off your first purchase with the coupon code motherblog. The coupon code is valid until next Wednesday, ...
Easter Riddle Solution & Easter Egg Hunt
2008-03-18 14:25:00 Folks, I can’t believe nobody got it right and nobody will receive free flowers! So, read on as this is a good time to do something for your education;) 1. What happens when you put a brown egg into vinegar over night? - nothing - the egg shell turns white - the egg shell dissolves –> right answer and ...
See you at Easter - with Free Flowers!
2008-03-04 17:42:00 Dear readers and Beyond Blossoms flower enthusiasts, Long time no blog! I am terribly sorry for the long break in blogging. I don’t want to get bogged down into details on what happened within the past few months at Beyond Blossoms but let me tell you this much, we are working on a new version ...
A Treasure Chest of Rare Flower Scents
2007-08-30 15:05:00 IFF (International Flavors and Fragrances) is one of the largest fragrance manufacturers worldwide to create perfume creations for the big names in the cosmetics and beauty industry. In a massive greenhouse just an hour outside of New York, IFF grows 2000 of the rarest flowers and plants to be harvested for surprising new fragrances. By ...
Say it with Flowers
2007-07-26 21:51:00 I came across a funny “flower” anecdote that I hope you will enjoy. Here it goes. One day Paul Meurisse (actor and comedian) entered a flower shop whose signs encouraged customers to “SAY IT WITH FLOWERS.” Meurisse ordered a rose. “Just one,” he explained, “to be delivered to this address with my card.” “Is there any message?” ...
A Flower - Poem by Otteri Selvakumar
2007-06-30 17:37:00 I would like to dedicate this post today to a little girl called Ariel Sofia. She was born just a week ago on June 23rd. She is the daughter of one of Beyond Blossoms’ owners. On a quest to find the right words I came across this poem, which says it all in a suitably ...
Out of Left Field - Nixon Slammed in Human Interest Story
2007-06-06 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Surely you've heard the phrase "out of left field" when something is part of a discussion yet it makes no sense to be included? In this case, I have an example of leftist sentiment slamming Richard Nixon at the end of a story that has nothing to ...
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Out of Left Field - Nixon Slammed in Human Interest Story
2007-06-05 19:43:00 Surely you’ve heard the phrase “out of left field” when something is part of a discussion yet it makes no sense to be included? In this case, I have an example of leftist sentiment slamming Richard Nixon at the end of a story that has nothing to do with modern political “sides.” It strikes one ...
Flowers, Florists & Moms
2007-05-11 04:47:00 Following the lead on a question posted by Catherine Hillen-Rulloda from Avante Gardens, a local florist and blogger based in Anaheim, CA, I am writing about my three favorite Mother’s Day flowers and how my mom inspired me in my business. I was introduced to flowers and gardening early on in my life. At the ...
Human Interests
2006-12-02 15:43:05 Human interest is extremely important. The meteoric rise in the popularity of NASCAR was not fueled by faster cars or more exciting races or more explosive wrecks. It was fueled by human interest. By making fans more familiar with the drivers and their storeis and their families and their lives. Regis Philbin is one of the moset enduring daytime TV hosts of all time, maybe THE most enduring. He has always begun his show, every day, talking about his life, his troubles, what drives him crazy, his wife, who he had dinner with, who he exercised with, his wife and his family. We know he lives and dies with Notre Dame football. His viewers are interested in him. Reality TV, now controlling 30%+ of prime time, is all about human interest. Whether you sell industrial valves or cosmetic dentistry or financial advice or whatever, you MUST "get" that your success will not be fueled by "product interest" or "service interest" --- it is all about human interest.3 quick questions from NitroHave ... |
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