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About me - E.M. Costello

E.M. Costello is a young woman in her early twenties, a poet, a vegetarian and she lives in the most beautiful place in the world (South Lake Tahoe).
She has a BA in English and creative writing and a minor in communication from the University of California.
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Entertainment > Celebrity Commentary Why we care so much about celebrities
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I call reading celebrity gossip "dessert reading" because it functions much like dessert and other kinds of comfort food. You eat it or read it, and you feel better. Right? I have a degree in English and I am an avid reader of various genres but I do not consider myself above reading celebrity gossip. In fact I believe it can... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Should a woman have the right to choose abortion?Smallicon
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If the men of the United States are trusted with the choice to send thousands of our young men and women to war and many to death, why are women not trusted to make the same life and death decision? I am constantly amazed when I hear people say they are for or against abortion. Nobody is really for abortion, pro-choice is abo... More..

Sports & Recreation > Snowboarding A complete guide to the winter's best new snowboarding equipment
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The 2008 winter season has brought some changes with snowboard equipment, but does new always mean improved? After checking some of this stuff out the answer seems to be, yes, it does. Boots One question many new riders ask is, "What piece of equipment should I spend the most money on?" Many assume the board, after all, the s... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Color
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Title:As I've SaidWhen I was a child, I saw colors and colorsAnd was never satisfied with words that meant what they said,When heard, when said,when written, when said.So I painted them instead.I painted them red and red.The red bled from the white but changed how the yellow hit the light,The yellow is the light, yellow and w... More..

Sports & Recreation > Skiing Perks to living on a ski resort
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Besides the romance of living in a place filled with the mystery and wonder of mountains, pronounced weather and endless outdoor activities, living on a ski resort is just plain convenient especially for snow sports enthusiasts. There really is something for everyone at a ski resort and the good ones make sure of that. Many u... More..

Sports & Recreation > Hockey Why hockey is a dying sport in the USA
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This title should be rephrased "Why hockey is a dying sport in some parts of the USA" because I have to admit I was shocked by this title. I am a San Jose Sharks fan and if you hang out in the south San Francisco Bay area long enough, you will soon find out that most everyone else there is too. The HP Pavilion is on around it... More..

Entertainment > Music (Other) Music's influence on behavior
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Sitting Down For Rock-Palace of Fine Arts-How the Crowd BehavedI did plenty of walking in circles before I finally discovered the entrance to the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, but when I finally found the unlikely rock venue I was in awe of the strangeness of the place-then confused. My boyfriend and I were there to s... More..

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