http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=John+Young Jobs John Young Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=279386&ca=Jobs After working for days creating my resume, I'd carefully constructed my employment history with an eye to grabbing my prospective employer's attention with what (I hoped) would be my spectacular accomplishments. I went over it repeatedly, looking for mispellings and typos, trying to find places wher... Medicines and Remedies John Young Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=172971&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies I was first diagnosed as having clinical depression ten years ago by a marriage counselor who recognized that I had reached a psychological state in which I felt that “things were getting steadily worse” and that I no longer enjoyed activities that I used to like to do. I was also having fits of tem... Sports John Young Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=171146&ca=Sports I still remember watching my dad up to his waist in a rushing Colorado stream casting flies for trout. I was too young for that kind of fishing (although at the age of six I had caught a trout off the bridge in front of our home, using a spinning reel and a worm). It fascinated me to watch the glist... Marketing John Young Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=160043&ca=Marketing “I’m amazed at this! I put very little effort into this online business, and already I’m making over $14000 a month!” We’ve all heard these testimonials in ads for “starting your online business”. We are offered a “turnkey” website already designed and filled with widgets to sell on the web. The... Pets John Young Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=158549&ca=Pets I don’t know why I thought I could get away with it. When my cat “Bear” jumped onto my lap expecting his morning petting session, I wondered if THIS time I could get away with reading the newspaper while giving him a few off-hand, preoccupied strokes. “Heh, heh”, I thought. “I’ll start by giving him... Internet John Young Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=157325&ca=Internet “Hello, dear.” The background of the message box starts raining pink hearts and a picture of a voluptuous girl in her twenties appears. “Hello,” you respond. “I’ve missed you dear, how have you been?” Let’s say you’re a lonely widower and you subscribe to an Internet messaging service such as yahoo... Internet John Young Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=157328&ca=Internet “I’d like to bring up another subject, dear”, types the chat girl of your dreams. “What’s that?” you respond. “You know how I said my father died a few years ago, and my mom lives in Nigeria?” “Yes,” you respond, remembering her story. It had touched your heart, you have to admit. This poor girl s... Computers and Technology John Young Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=155596&ca=Computers+and+Technology Ted decided to give his mother, age 67, a digital camera for her birthday. She had been snapping pictures of the kids and the rest of the family for decades with her old Brownie. Amazingly, it still worked even though it occasionally produced double exposures…pictures on top of pictures…because it n... Self Help John Young Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=153267&ca=Self+Help "Monsters from the Id, John." Dr. C.X. Ostrow clutched the arm of Commander John J. Adams in the 1955 science fiction movie “Forbidden Planet” and stared at him feverishly. "Morbius was too close to the problem. He didn't see that when the Krell machine gave the Conscious Mind a boost, it also boost... Dating John Young Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=152380&ca=Dating Craig gazed at Susan sipping her latte. She looked back with curious expectation. He had met her in a grocery store checkout line, and they'd immediately hit it off ... so well, in fact that he'd suggested a "get acquainted" date at Starbucks. "I'm really glad you came," he said, “I brought someth...