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I am a 25 year old newbie to the blogging scene. No slouch when it comes to writing, I love expanding my vocabulary and meeting other writers.

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Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Has political correctness undermined free speech in the US?: 4 of 39
Isn't it funny how over time the meanings of phrases in the English language become bastardized and twisted? Terms like "political correctness" and "free speech" are touted as if flags flown on massive ships, these ships apparently needing protection from unspecified dangers to their very existance.To better understand these ... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Struggle in life: 35 of 180
she's sitting in an empty roomsilence all around herinside there's a thunderstormit'll be hours before they've found herdon't look backit's all gone wrongnoone'll miss you anywaylife is so fickle when you lose your wayit's lonely and it's differentand there's nothing they can sayto make you feel.. anything..don't look backit'... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Violators of gun laws should be prosecuted to the fullest, rather than restricting the rights of lawful citizens: 6 of 27
As with any law violation, and living in a country where we supposedly follow a tenet of "Innocent until proven guilty," it makes sense to prosecute those who break gun laws. Plain and simple, if you make a bad choice, expect to suffer the consequences for your actions.Owning a firearm is not a bad choice. Purchasing a firear... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Pain from love: 398 of 918
EyesI knew I loved you when I found youDancing your cares away, drunkI knew you'd love me when you spokeBut not for how long.Forever seems a long time to stareTo watch as you change and move and swayForever is day by day, as i glanceinto the eyes that struck me dumb.Even now.. years later, I find myselfweary, loving you to my... More..
Education > Distance Learning The down side of online universities: 5 of 10
As a student at Axia College of University of Phoenix, one of the discussions carried on through the first month of classes was the difference between online courses versus campus courses. There are a good number of differences between online courses and campus courses, here are a few:1. Communication is different in an onlin... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Video game reviews: Nanny Mania (PC): 1 of 1
Developed by Toybox Games and Alawar Games, Nanny Mania is a game I've been itching to play. Having been a nanny for three years myself, I wondered just how true to life this game would wind up being. It is a medium sized download, but on my high-speed connection it only took a couple minutes from the beginning of the downloa... More..
Computers & Technology > Home & Leisure Software Software reviews: Belle's Beauty Boutique: 1 of 1
Arcadetown and grab games sponsor a delightful bit of eye-candy in the theme of Diner Dash and other progressive strategy games. I had the honor of accepting for review a game called Belle's Beauty Boutique. Something stoked my pseudo-feminist heart to see another game appealing to the idea of a young female entrepreneur maki... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Video game reviews: Turtix: 1 of 1
In Games and Alawar Games bring you Turtix, a lively side-scrolling game featuring bigheaded turtles as its occupants. By now, if you've read up on Alawar Games, you know it's downloads come fast, installation faster. In less than five minutes I was up and running, listening to jungle themed music as I entered my name to begi... More..
Education > Education (Other) Should schools give BMI index scorecards for their overweight students?: 6 of 8
What good does it do to pamper a glutton? Children whose primary activities include snacking and playing X-Box or Playstation all evening should be fully aware of what they are doing to their bodies. Providing children with an accurate report of their body is a good way to impress upon them the benefits of treating themselves... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Easy ways your family can "go green": 241 of 319
Quick, hide, the Go Green folks are here! Watch out, those Earth Shoes hurt the toes! Honestly and with all joking aside, the amount of ways a family can help the environment are vast. We're not just talking about cutting the plastic soda can holders so birds don't hurt themselves; we're talking about real changes that add up... More..