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My name is Levi S. Johnston, living in Ohio. I have a B.S. Biology from the University of Charleston, WV, (with a theatre minor). I also have several graduate-level courses completed from when I almost became a teacher. However, several months

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Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Bathrooms: 2 of 56

Gender-Related Perspectives on Bathroom Cleanliness Between our toilet and the bathroom counter sets a toilet brush. This is one of those fancy kinds of toilet brushes that has its own storage cylinder that helps hide the fact from your house guests that you even need to use-nay, own-a toilet brush. (The common "courtesy" of...
Sciences > Astronomy The order of the planets in the solar system: 1 of 4

Every elementary school student at some point or another either had a song or mnemonic device to help them remember the "Nine Planets" in order from the sun, outward. MVEMJSUNP (with just the planets), or sometimes SMVEMAJSUNP (showing the positions of the sun and asteroid belt, making the mnemonic itself a little easier to ...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Taking a chance on love: 56 of 152

I'd Feel Sorry for the Guy I'd feel sorry for the guy I'd be If you weren't standing next to me. My heart goes out to that lonely man Who lived a life without your hand. For that one, I'd sympathize If he could never look in your eyes. No other guy would cry as much As he who missed your loving touch. To be a man without you...
Education > Financing College How to afford the high price of college textbooks: 8 of 18

Tuition, room, board, groceries, laptop...and you still don't have your books yet. No doubt about it, getting a postsecondary education is not cheap. Even if you are a commuter student living at home, there are mounting costs, not the least of which is the cost of your textbooks. There are, of course, ways to help get your t...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk: 1 of 1

Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk A Review from a Projectionist Working in a giant-screen 88/70 film theater specializing in short movies intended to be educational and thrilling at the same time, one ends up seeing the film in its three- to six-month run upwards of five hundred times. Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk...
Sciences > Anatomy Body symmetry explained: 1 of 1

Body symmetry is the description of the arrangement of a body and its parts and systems in a balance. The term symmetry implies that the body can be split in at least one way into equal, virtually identical halves. There are essentially four types of body symmetry known in the Animal Kingdom: asymmetry, bilateral symmetry, r...
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Christian love song recommendations for weddings: 1 of 1

So you're a Christian getting ready to get married, and you want a Christian love song to enhance the ambiance and mood of your wedding. By design, the institution of marriage ideally symbolizes the relationship between Jesus and His church. That is why marriage is such an important ceremony in a Christian's life. To help yo...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Wildlife: 25 of 47

A Poem Inspired by MacGillivray-Freeman's 70-mm Film "Dolphins" A dolphin is a dolphin, But it is not a fish. A dolphin is a mammal, Like dogs, baboons, and pigs. Dolphins swim the oceans, In rivers, bays, and seas. They come up to the surface And through their blowholes breathe. Dorsal fins, pectoral fins, And springboard-l...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: High school: 21 of 38

Early Reflections of a Substitute Teacher Duval High SchoolOrange and Black. Who'd think after 5 years I'd be coming back? Not to learn so much as teach, Substituting from 7th English to 9th grade Speech. Biology degree, so far unused, But one day this time will be excused When I have my own class (in NC I hope), I'll teach ...
Education > College Search Why you should pursue a bachelor's degree: 9 of 16

Why should YOU pursue a Bachelor's degree? The answer to this question will depend upon your current age and goals. If you are currently in high school, you may see no real value in getting a degree beyond your high school diploma. After all, many families will argue that they are doing quite well financially. "My father's w...