  One of the coolest rappers and an icon in the industry Snoop Dog celebrates his 51st birthday on October 20. "Drop It Like It's Hot" brother  "Saved By The Bell" actor and television host, Mario Lopez turned 49 on October 10. I am guessing you had a wonderful time with your family.  American actor Zac Efron celebrates his 34 birthday on October 18 Have a wonderful day.  Fashion model Bella Hadid just turned 26, on October 9. Belated birthday greetings to you.
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"Are you married?" she further asked. "Yes I am", was his terse reply. " So, how are you are you and your wife able to keep things together?" she probed. "Well in our 20 years of marriage, we've had our challenges" was his response. Not wanting to disclose much of his personal affairs, he returned to her first question about what a woman needs to do to make a man love her as he should. He abruptly excused himself, when a young couple - 20ish, entered the room, holding hands . With childlike chuckles and hugs and smacks to the lips, they were eventually seated at one of the tables. The barman took their orders and quickly filled it as they continued their giggles and hugs and play. His guest at the bar looked on with interest. The barman returned to his place behind the counter. "You know, I remember the days Jack and I use to be like them," she remarked. "Things were so wonderful," she continued. "I guess it was," he replied. She checked her glass and reordered a drink. After her first sip, she heard a song, and found herself singing along again. "Love is a wonderful thing". Yes, but why can't it be for Jack and I, she thought. "Did you hear that song?", now glaring at the barman. "Yes ma'am, he nonchalantly replied. "Are you hearing what it's saying?", she demanded. "Well, ma'am, I wasn't paying much attention," he mumbled. "So, why not?", she blurted. "Ma'am, I hear those songs every day when I'm here at work, and barley listen to the lyrics," he said haltingly. The young couple signaled to him that they wanted to order something else. He carefully packaged their barbecued chicken with added spices and placed it on their table. They hugged and fed each other. The guest at the bar briefly glanced in in their direction. The earlier patrons quietly left. (Copyright © Wallace Paul 2022.) Continues next week.  Lower Testosterones  Testosterones may be the most notorious of hormones. It conjures up thoughts of muscles and masculinity. In fact, testosterone does fuel sex drive and muscle and mass, but it also regulates mood and bone strength. When a man's level falls below normal, a doctor may prescribe shots, gels, and patches.
Aging A slow drop in testosterone is a normal part of aging, sometimes called called "andropause" , or "male menopause". For many men, this doesn't cause any significant or symptoms. Others may notice a decline in muscle mass, or sex drive. Lower Testosterone and The Body. Some visible changes are: * Smaller, softer testicles *Larger breasts *Thinner muscles (happens slowly) *Loss of body ( also happens over long periods) Lower Testosterones Affect Bones Osteoporosis does not only affect women as they age but can also impact on men. Low testosterone is a common factor. As testosterone levels fall, the bones get thinner, weaker, and more likely to break. Lower Testosterone and Sex A drop in testosterone doesn't always interfere with sex, but it can make it more difficult for your brain and body to get aroused. Some men may notice a drop in libido, while others may lose interest in sex completely. Lower testosterone can also make it difficult to get and keep an erection.. Some causes of lower testosterone *Type 2 Diabetes *Liver *Obesity *Pituitary Glands Problem *Testicle injuries *Tumors Some Treatment: *Testosterone Replacement Treatment --some studies suggest this can strengthen men's muscles, protect their bones and sex drive, correct erectile dysfunction and improve mood. But the effects can be different from one man to the next. Credit: WebMD  A recent news headline indicated that lawyers were now being used as experimental test subjects in place of laboratory rats. I read further because this just didn't seem right, but the story gave several solid reasons for the substitution of lawyers for rats.
First: There are more of them Second: The researcher had a tendency to become addicted to laboratory rats. Third: There are some things you can't get a rat to do.  . 1 " The best way out is always through." Robert Frost
2. " Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around." Henry David Thoreau." 3." The power of imagination makes us infinite." John Muir. 4." It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped" Tony Robbins   It's official - it's Autumn. One of the constants of life is change. I know, sometimes you wish if things could stay the same. But the hard truth is, changes will come around us and we'll have to find a way to cope. Wait a minute. Upon reflection , not all change is bad. Take a look again. Do you recall when you had a piece of equipment that was giving you hell to function properly. So, you got a new one and bravo, it has eased a lot of stress. Okay, I know some others changes have not been good . Aw well, that's life. Let's learn to live with some of them. And don't forget to be kind.
Have a great week. Cheers!  Before "Boys To Men", "West Life", "Boyzone", "Backstreet Boys", "New Kids On The Block", "Take That", and many more, who have created some of the great songs - harmony extraordinaire et al, there were other groups that preceded with them churning out sweet melodies as well.
I have selected "the Manhattans" and one of their many top charters. "Shining Star". The lyrical quality is good as usual. And the accompanied music very rich. Pay special attention to the intro and the bass riff -very pronounced. Boy that hits you. Lead vocalist, Gerald Alston, delivers with honey laced flavor. This Grammy Award winning group gave us 25 top 40 R&B hits and 12 Hot 100 pop singles. Enjoy. Shining Star Oohh yeah Honey you are my shinning star Don't you go away Oh baby Wanna be right here where you are Until my dying day, yeah baby So many have tried , tried to find A love yours and mine Girl don't you realize how you hypnotize Make me love you more each time, yeah baby Honey I'll never leave you lonely Give my love to you only To you only, to you only Honey you are my shinning star Don't you go away, no baby Wanna be right here where you are Till my dying day Feels so good when we're lying here Next to each other lost in love, yeah baby Baby when we touch, I love you so much You're all I have with me now, yeah baby. Honey I'll never leave you lonely, Give my love to you only To you only, to you only.... Credit: Universal studios© 1980/ Leo Graham and Paul Richmond |
