Bio:
Michele McDonough is a freelance writer, photographer, and web designer among a few dozen other things. She loves to travel and is always looking for a new challenge. She currently resides in Reno, Nevada with her two cats, Pete and Pipper.
Michele McDonough is a freelance writer, photographer, and web designer among a few dozen other things. She loves to travel and is always looking for a new challenge. She currently resides in Reno, Nevada with her two cats, Pete and Pipper.
Education/Experience:
Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Cincinnati
Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Cincinnati
Interests:
News, Politics, Economy, Reading, Writing, Rock Collecting, Games, Travel, Outdoors, Web Design, Mathematics, Science, Alternative Medicine, Geology, Anthropology, Lifestyle, Pets, Animals
News, Politics, Economy, Reading, Writing, Rock Collecting, Games, Travel, Outdoors, Web Design, Mathematics, Science, Alternative Medicine, Geology, Anthropology, Lifestyle, Pets, Animals
Motto:
It's okay to plan for the future, but don't forget to live today.
It's okay to plan for the future, but don't forget to live today.
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The first day of fall 2008 brings with it an end of an era for Yankees' fan as the old Yankee Stadium prepares to close its doors forever.
By Michele McDonough | Published 9/22/2008 | Read more »
The Barack Obama "Fan Club" advertisement was released on Monday by the John McCain Presidential Campaign. This new ad is hot on the heels of the recent release of "The One" video spoof.
By Michele McDonough | Published 8/12/2008 | Read more »
Find out which players clubs in Las Vegas offer you the most for your gambling dollar.
By Michele McDonough | Published 8/7/2008 | Read more »
On your next trip to Las Vegas, concentrate on bringing clothing that is both comfortable and utilitarian. Leave the fancy duds at home!
By Michele McDonough | Published 8/7/2008 | Read more »
Free slot tournaments are a great way to try your hand at winning a nice cash price with no monetary risk. Las Vegas casinos sponsor these free slot tournaments everyday, and they are open to everyone.
By Michele McDonough | Published 8/6/2008 | Read more »
Looking for ideas on how to spend your daytime hours in Las Vegas? Though the city is most famous for its nightlife, there's plenty of activities to keep daytime tourists busy as well.
By Michele McDonough | Published 8/6/2008 | Read more »
A "fun video" released by the John McCain campaign pounces on the supposed arrogance of Barack Obama, referring to the Democratic candidate as The One.
By Michele McDonough | Published 8/1/2008 | Read more »
The lovely ocean jasper from Madagascar is one of the most sought after stones in recent times. Although it may seem hard to believe, ocean jasper was just recently rediscovered after being lost for almost a century.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/29/2008 | Read more »
Treasure hunters from all over the world come to the gem hunting paradise of Nevada's Virginia Valley to look for rare black and precious opals. If you love the outdoors, consider planning an opal hunting vacation here.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/29/2008 | Read more »
The Reno Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off is celebrating its 20th year anniversary this Labor Day. Along with the cook-off, the weekend will play host to the 3rd Annual World Rib Eating Competition.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/22/2008 | Read more »
The casinos of New York State provide for a multitude of gambling experiences, whether you want to get away for the afternoon or you want a luxury vacation.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/21/2008 | Read more »
The Adirondacks are the perfect destination for vacationers who want to blend their love for the outdoors with their historical curiosity. Here, we offer a sampling of just some of the historical things to see in the Adirondack Mountains.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/21/2008 | Read more »
The Animal Ark Wildlife Refuge of Reno, Nevada provides a home for dozens of disadvantaged animals from around the world.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/21/2008 | Read more »
The data from the June fund raising reports shows that Barack Obama was able to raise $52 million in June. This is more than double the $22 million raised by John McCain during that time period.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/17/2008 | Read more »
Treasure hunting has become popular once again, and a lot of people are itching to try it themselves. In this article, we will detail the many types of fee mining and fee digs that are offered so that you can choose which one is right for you.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/17/2008 | Read more »
Thousands of tourists a year flock to the beautiful Adirondack Mountains. Although most go for the outdoor experience, there are plenty of museums in the area that shouldn't be missed.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/15/2008 | Read more »
There has been more controversy surrounding the allies of Barack Obama and John McCain than around the candidates themselves. How will the actions of Jesse Jackson, Jeremiah Wright, George Bush, and Jim Gibbons affect the presidential race?
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/12/2008 | Read more »
Preparing your own personal earthquake survival kit is easier than it sounds. This article will tell you what the basic essentials are and then make suggestions as how you can personalize the kit for your specific needs.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/11/2008 | Read more »
Barack Obama has announced that he will accept the Democratic nomination for Presidency in the open air of Denver. Contributors to the Obama campaign will have a chance to win a trip to Denver to meet Obama.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/8/2008 | Read more »
Responses to my article on Rene Marie's Denver performance of The Black National Anthem have made me think about the issue in more depth. While I still believe that the venue for the message was inappropriate, the need for the message is becoming clearer.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/7/2008 | Read more »
The next time you are in Boston, make sure you put aside some time to visit one of these 10 captivating Boston historic homes.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/7/2008 | Read more »
The Amazon Kindle eBook Reader has become a permanent fixture in my life. Here is a list of just a few of the reasons for that.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/3/2008 | Read more »
Instead of belting out the well-known verses of The Star-Spangled Banner, Rene Marie chose to sing the lyrics to Lift Every Voice and Sing, also known as the Black National Anthem, in Denver on Tuesday.
By Michele McDonough | Published 7/2/2008 | Read more »
Recent Los Angeles Times and Newsweek polls show Obama leading McCain by double-digit numbers. Other current polls show that lead to be much less. Which numbers are correct?
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/30/2008 | Read more »
Videos are circulating the Internet on the Tim McGraw fight that happened on Tuesday night at an Auburn, Wash., concert.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/26/2008 | Read more »
When searching for a free home design software application on the Internet, you have to be careful.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/25/2008 | Read more »
When I first heard about George Carlin's death, I sat down for a moment in stunned silence. I am not one to usually be affected by the death of a celebrity, but I feel like I grew up with George Carlin.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/23/2008 | Read more »
In an e-mail message sent to Clinton supporters, the Obama campaign announced on Friday that New York Senator Hillary Clinton will join Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama on the campaign trail.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/21/2008 | Read more »
High gas prices are taking their toll on the market everywhere, but they are especially devastating to cities like Reno whose economy is based largely on travel and tourism.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/20/2008 | Read more »
Much of Nevada is known for its glitter and gold, but things get even more spectacular in the state on the Fourth of July. Here is a guide to some of the best Fourth of July celebrations in Northern Nevada.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/20/2008 | Read more »
When rumors hit the internet last night that Cindy McCain had been involved in an affair with a Maryland divorce lawyer, it didn't take long for this so-called "news" to spread its way across the web. But where did this Cindy McCain affair rumor originate?
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/19/2008 | Read more »
A new online book club targeting the liberal audience opened its website to the public on Monday.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/16/2008 | Read more »
I work out of my home so I spend a lot of time at my desk in my office chair. I consider it the most important piece of furniture that I own.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/16/2008 | Read more »
We all have those little areas in our home that could use a little sprucing up, but we may not have a lot of money to spend doing so.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/16/2008 | Read more »
Six years after the signing of the bill that would establish a repository at Yucca Mountain for the storage of the nation's nuclear waste, attempts are still being made to block the completion of the project.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/14/2008 | Read more »
After almost a month of relative calm, this past week saw four more earthquakes with a magnitude of three or higher strike Reno, Nevada.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/13/2008 | Read more »
This article details all-natural mosquito repellents, both commercial and homemade.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/13/2008 | Read more »
The competition to gain the five electoral votes of Nevada has been very tight during the past four presidential elections, and the current race appears to be shaping up the same way.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/12/2008 | Read more »
This iced tea recipe is an easy, delicious twist to an old favorite.
By Michele McDonough | Published 6/10/2008 | Read more »
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