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If your craft is weaving a tapestry of unrelenting terror and fear, you may have found a kindred spirit with this writer. Writing isn't just an addiction; it's a dark obsession that I can never go without. My mentors include some of the most twisted minds

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Computers & Technology > Internet Security & Safety (Other) Should Internet community sites allow complete freedom of speech or should content be regulated for inappropriate material?: 6 of 48
Freedom of speech should absolutely be subject to legality and morality, avoiding free reign for the depraved and destructive entities that lurk upon the Internet. Sure, I believe a person should be free to be able to reflect their opinion or views on certain subject matters, but I must play the devils advocate, and also say ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges What fathers of teenage girls need to know: 2 of 16
Daddy's little girl is growing up, and soon the boys will be calling, and pulling up the driveway. So what is a father to do? Go out and buy a shotgun, install a forty foot fence, with fifty thousand volts, or better yet bar her up in her room. Since we all inevitably have to accept our little girls are going to grow-up, and ... More..
Health & Fitness > Digestive Diseases Ulcerative colitis: Symptoms and treatment: 1 of 8
If you can sum up a disease that leaves you exhausted, unable to eat the foods you choose, and can be both debilitating, and humiliating all at once; than you might know a bit about Ulcerative Colitis. I would like to tell you my story, but since this article centers on the, who, what, where and why; I will refrain for now, b... More..
Sciences > Ecology & Environment The danger of pollution-based acid rain: 1 of 8
Every life-cycle begins with a dependency on water, without it our planet would dwindle into a lifeless orbiting rock. Each and every creature that dwells upon the earth is utterly reliant to the natural cycle of precipitation that nurtures and promotes growth. The real question should be; what happens when our life-cycle bec... More..
Autos > Motorcycles & Scooters Common causes of motorcycle accidents: 1 of 8
There really is no possible way to compare a motorcycle to any other conventional vehicle on the road today. Motorcycles, although extremely thrilling to ride, lack the same sense of security found nestled within the safe confines of a steel shell. As riders we not only have to be wary of external elements, we also must be ex... More..
Entertainment > Movie Genres A look at robots in popular culture and film: 1 of 8
In a fast paced hectic world like today, it almost makes perfect sense that we are all on the look out for a solution to make things a bit simpler. However, whether a Treo Smartphone from Palm is the answer, is rather dependent on each individual's needs. Now, I should really be calling this article, why wouldn't you ever c... More..
Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Band reviews: Duran Duran: 1 of 8
If you were a young teen during any part of the eighties, than you probably know the impact made by the band Duran Duran. With outlandish hair, plaster-thick makeup these Birmingham boys captivated audiences around the world. America adopted the young quintet at the brim of the new age of music videos, which was instrumental ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) An overview of the equipment needed for disc golf: 1 of 8
One does not require a large budget to partake in a friendly game of disc golf. In fact, there is little to no official equipment required, save a Frisbee or should I rather rephrasegolf disc. Sure you could probably make do with a standard, Wham-O, Frisbee, but if you really want to take your game seriously, its time to talk... More..
Sciences > Cultural Anthropology Anthropology of religion explained: 1 of 8
The subject of anthropology and religion may go hand in hand in some science circles, but when approaching religion from a prospectus of science, some are likely to take a personal stance. If anthropology is the study of humanity and the nature based on sociology, and genetics, and religion is defined by a personal belief or ... More..
Sciences > Astronomy Why would the US military cover up UFO sightings?: 3 of 23
Our military represents security and fortitude, so admitting inferior entities exist would be exposing our weaknesses to be exploited by our enemies. Such strategy and idealism's are just cause in the eyes of the government to protect itself, using cover-ups like they were just tools of the trade. I think the embargo on UFO e... More..