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I love a good book. I love writing, when the words flow like liquid fire, and the fingers dance over the keyboards, and the book writes like a voice in my head.
I have two stories published so far, and am constatnly nagging myself to write more. I think I

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Hobbies & Games > Video Game Culture & Community Benefits of playing video games: 14 of 102
Video games make you feel like you just saved the universe, rescued the princess, or slaughtered everyone you met and robbed them. there are many voices that condone them; few are the ones who point out all the wonderful benefits these electronic wonders have given us.The most important benefit is the one that keeps us addict... More..
Home & Garden > Cleaning Kitchens How to clean your marble counters: 2 of 12
Marble- it makes you think of roman temples, ritzy houses, and heavy slabs of stone. It can be beautiful, glossy and porous. Most marble is not affected by heat, and can be sealed with stone sealer. Wipe up wines and juices immediately to stop the surface from being etched. Do not use abrasive cleaners; it can damage the beau... More..
Entertainment > Movie Analysis The Simpsons Movie: Could the events portrayed really happen?: 1 of 5
Are there three fingered yellow people walking around saying funny quips? Um, no. Would a bad father like Homer Simpson run his family into poverty? Yes. Could a young genius like Lisa Simpson be born to poor, uneducated Homer and his much smarter wife Marge? Well, yes.So how real are the events featured in the Simpson's? Fir... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Trends What are the benefits of ebooks?: 1 of 5
Ebooks combine the versatility of plain books but have added features that make them far more entertaining, reliable, and excellent. They are gaining in popularity for a reason. Though still considered new technology, the benefits of an ebook can make them appealing to a wide range of ages.Ebooks are better entertainmentEbook... More..
Food & Drink > Cooking (Other) Blackstrap molasses vs. regular molasses: Understanding the difference: 1 of 5
Molasses is a thick sweet syrup, often used in cooking. It is a strong smelling and flavorful additive for cookies, breads and many desserts. The difference in the molasses comes from how many times it has been boiled during the manufacturing process. In Britain it is called treacle, a common term for thick liquids and a poet... More..
Sciences > Zoology The anatomy of a frog's tongue: 1 of 5
Back to front- a frog's tongue is fastened in the front, not the back and is folded backward to the throat. It shoots out with a speed truly beautiful to behold, hits the fly, and zips in. And of course, in the cartoons, they do more than can be done in real life. A frog does not aim well after shooting the tongue out, nor wi... More..
Education > College Life Where college students like to do homework and what this reveals about their personalities: 2 of 9
Homework is a dreaded word, that must be avoided at all cost. Eventually, it will catch up to you, and you will buckle down and get it done.Social people will congregate in social places, naturally. Pizza parlors, coffee shops, and study groups of people are where these social butterflies go. Answers are quickly discovered, u... More..
Jobs & Careers > Layoffs & Firings Layoffs: Preparing for a long unemployment: 2 of 9
Job security just doesn't exist. And it always seems to be the little things that trip people up. There are several things you can do, though, if that nasty fall from employment has happened to you.Money money money. You might have to take a temp job, and work for pocket change you would have scoffed at in the old days. But i... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to write an effective movie review: 8 of 35
You need two things to write a good movie review. One, you already know what a movie review should look like, or you can find out real quick. Two, I presume you've seen the movie, and have a vaguely working memory-good enough. A good movie review should not give away secret plot tips. These are called spoilers and ruin it for... More..
Relationships & Family > Dealing with Problem People How to get your lazy roommate off the couch: 5 of 20
The solution is simple, if you have a chain, and a hitch, and a vehicle, especially if there is a straight path between your door and couch....I have read a few articles, and why they are funny, (I love the setting fire to something one, who doesn't love a good fire?) Most of the answers are temporary, and involve a massive a... More..