Even dogs deserve luxury
Luxury apartments are big business in urban areas, and apartment owners pull out all the stops to entice high-paying tenants — swimming pools, fitness…
Author: Rick Good
Rick Good spent ten years in the newspaper business, including with The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) and The Greenville News (Greenville, SC). He co-wrote, with Melinda Coleman, Rutledge to Riley: Governors of South Carolina, 1776–Present (Published by The Greenville News), and is the author of Mind Games Trivia #1 (Amazon). He has recently spent 15 years creating original trivia content through Sounds Good Mobile Entertainment and continues that with his new company, SGME Software. He edits The Smart Reader's money, real estate, and business coverage.
Dog breeds to fit your lifestyle
Is there a dog-sized vacancy in your home? Before you adopt, do a little advance research into different breeds to help you find a dog to fit your…
The cold case of the Tollund Man
On May 8, 1950, police in the Danish town of Silkeborg received a message: A body — a murder victim — had been found under more than two meters of peat…
It’s fun to build a scarecrow! Here’s how
Decorating for fall It’s fun to build a scarecrow: Here’s how It’s too late to celebrate Build a Scarecrow Day. That was July 5th, but it was for…
Halloween safety for kids
Hospital statistics show that a child is more likely to be involved in an injury-producing accident on Halloween than on any other day of the year. To…
Get rid of leaves with these tactics
Get rid of the fallen leaves with these tactics Those trees that provided welcome shade and relaxation during the summer are ready to drop those leaves…
Credit Union history celebrated
As the 20th century dawned, the credit union idea surfaced in Canada. Canada’s successful efforts influenced two Americans: Pierre Jay, the Massachusetts…
Best Halloween candy for 2023
Unlike a pumpkin, you can get Halloween candy early and be prepared, not to mention satisfied. Among the favorites for 2023, according to Country Living,…
Popular costumes for 2023
Popular Halloween costumes for 2023 We are going to see a lot of pink Barbies this Halloween, according to Best Products. If you don’t want to buy…
What if the neighbors think you are a vampire?
Pliny the Younger wrote what was the first recorded ghost story in the first century AD. A specter was haunting a house in Athens and it was as scary…