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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Soldiers: 25 of 203

. - - - - What More ? - - - - Here they come now Look!... Do you see? Tall soldiers marching to battle Oh!...I wish it were I But is this destiny... To stand aside and watch...such agony! Wait!... I'll leave with you I'll die at your side What more can I ask? .
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Living with depression: 35 of 166

Today, 7-15-07, is a difficult day for me. It was just yesterday morning that my sister called and left the message. My wife and I were down enjoying our morning coffee on an outdoor patio which overlooks our community's small lake. Our golden retriever, Abby, was with us at our feet. Our world was at peace. My sister was cr...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Christian: 102 of 276

- - -Heavenly Hobo- I'm just a hobo, riding the rails of life... Hitching a ride on the Lord's train as It travels to and fro across the lands... Gathering it's load Tucked securely away in a boxcar, Way back near the caboose, I tresspass not... For my fare has been fully paid And when the final passenger has boarded Straigh...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Spiritual: 298 of 596

. - - - Being Part - - - How beautiful came the dawn, - Which awoke me this morn' To the sweet chirping song, - Of two colorful love birds Perched high on a bough, - Of a young fruited tree Grown outside my open window, - These things I could see And be a part of, - Thank you God .
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Meaning of life: 7 of 11

Life happens. We most usually think that "we ourselves" are in control of it, yet most usually that is simply not reality. Life is truly an enigma; a puzzle of such innumerable intricacies and possibilities, that our feeble human minds cannot even begin to fathom or decipher it's solution. Nearly every day we hear this exper...
Personal Finance > Financial Planning How to build a financial safety net: 15 of 22

One's first question regarding this topic might very well be . . . Is it a net or is it a a parachute that one actually needs? By that I mean, and I'm going use symbolism here, are you a person who has long ago taken off and are presently soaring at altitude, perhaps even on auto pilot? Or are you still on the ground, buildi...
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving How to save money on your next car: 11 of 13

One must first be consciously aware that the purchase of any car "WILL BE" a losing procurement . . . unless, of course, the particular auto in question is of such rare vintage, or possesses some other certain renown, that it will have that special acclaim known as a "collectible of increasing value". As the vast majority of...
Health & Fitness > Fitness & Exercise Tips Walking for inspiration: 15 of 16

It's not just walking. Near everyone would agree that walking is an excellent way to gain inspiration, and I also wholeheartedly agree with this. Yet there is so much more. For instance, ask yourself why is it that you are walking? Is it just out of habit? Or for exercise; pleasure; the company of others; to observe God's cr...
Sciences > Astronomy The future of astronomy: 12 of 12

' According to recently published articles and journals, it seems that the great minds of our age are apparently agreeable to one accord . . . that the boundaries of the universe, the depth of all that it contains, and the underlying forces that sustain and motivate it, will one day be fully exposed, comprehended, and ultima...
Sciences > Astronomy The history of space exploration: 7 of 7

' The History of Space Exploration . . . In my mind I thought, I don't have to read a history of space exploration for the reality is that I've actually lived it. To this day, I can clearly see, in my mind's eye, the space events of the past fifty-some odd years; the years of earth satellites, moon shots, and beyond. I can r...