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Farms

fmanness — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 18:49:39 +0000

Most of us have a vision in your mind that form when we think of the word farm. We often envision a nice house with a white picket fence, a big red barn, and a few animals here and there. Farms are areas of land that are used to grow various products. This includes food such as corn and wheat, tobacco, even animals such as chicken farms.

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Mining

fmanness — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 01:45:04 +0000

Mining is the concept of removing various minerals that are found in the Earth. They are generally found in specific locations. History is full of information on old mining towns that boomed when gold and other minerals were discovered in the area.

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Rural Living

fmanness — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 17:41:16 +0000

Rural living refers to residing outside of the city. This can be just a couple of miles or so far out that it is quite a trip to town and back. Many people find rural living makes them feel safer. It also allows them to be able to enjoy the beauty of nature in ways they simply can’t in the city.

For some individuals rural living provides them with the land they need for farming or ranching. Others like the open space so they can keep a few animals at their home. Others simply like the fact that they don’t have noisy neighbors or that their house doesn’t sit just inches from the neighbors on each side of them. It offers them the privacy that they just can’t seem to find in the city.
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Rural Water Supply

fmanness — Sat, 27 Oct 2007 15:39:03 +0000

Most of us simply turn on our water faucets and take for granted how the water got there. If you live in a rural area you may know more about that process than the rest of society. This is because the rural water supply is often different. The specifics of it depend on the location you live in. The rule of thumb though is that the more isolated of an area you live in the less likely it is that you will have a traditional water system.

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Tourism

fmanness — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:00:00 +0000

Many people travel to different locations around the world to experience the culture there and to see the various attractions it has to offer. This is called tourism because those individuals aren’t there to stay but to enjoy what is offered. Tourism is a billon dollar industry so it is an area where you can always find some great deals. With so many different places to visit tourist attractions are always offering discounts and packages to entice you to spend your time in their location.
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