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I am the father of 4 boys and 1 girl. I am earning my A.S. in Engineering and Psychology, as well as, an A.A. in Foreign Languages. I intend to go for Doctorates eventually. I am a musician, a painter, a sculptor, and if you ask my 'ole' lady-a real pain in

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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Appreciating the little things in life: 31 of 154
I watch my children playing in the yard. I watch the weeds grow and realize the correlation between children and weeds. The simplest thing can become such a complex task for a child, and in the contrary a child can take the most complicated process that an adult would deal with and simplify it in... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: True lessons learned the hard way during employment: 26 of 126
My father had three children. He is a workaholic. As a kid, I watched the long days he would work pass by. I missed him very much, but he had to work to feed and house us. I swore I would never work that hard, and miss out on the reasons I was working that hard. See, I was a kid, so, the work sma... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Dark poems: 299 of 1308
my heart is nighti am blind in both eyes nowthe morning will come to take back hersleepmy wacth is purebut the time i haven't time to figure outthe day is too long and my time is too short tothinki must collect my thingsas many or fewand walk for a whilethis road with youwhere is it that we are goingdo you think that the life... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life Moments that changed your view of the world: 14 of 59
Every moment that I am alive changes my view of the world. It is the basis of me. The moments that have the largest impact are similar for everyone. Birth is a good start, it is the moment that starts the ball rolling.I think about the first time I realized that I was not-so-indestructible. I took a header off of a bicycle an... More..
Entertainment > Music Education It's not easy to write music: 5 of 19
As the tale goes, the best work comes from misery or the experience of misery. I have found that there are several methods in which my work "comes out". Sometimes the concepts simply flow, and then, there are those times, when the void has consumed what is my insides. ... More..
Other What is the most important question?: 30 of 100
If I asked my seven year old, the answer would be the question "Why". Unfortunately, "Why" occupies the seat on the train(of thought) directly across from "Tomorrow", which is located just up the aisle from "Life". My question is not "Why", in so much as it is "When".... More..
Politics, News & Issues > News Industry Do mainstream media outlets favor bad news over good news?: 21 of 61
"Yesterday a Man Baked a Cake." This is only partially interesting and will not sell very many papers. It will not sell many papers because, not many people will read it. People will not read it because, it is not interesting. Sorry, it's a knack for stating the obvious. &n... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Abstract poems: 211 of 576
the world surrounds my headmr. vedder said he was spinningi love the whole tattoo ideawas he talking about his heart?i listen to the windold jimmy was just beginningwhy was there no mention of the messiah?he spoke about mary as wellthe bus and bobby mcgeedid janis strike out in the final inning?a dog dialing for dollarson a p... More..
Education > College Life Should race be considered for college admissions?: 22 of 54
A person's race should not be considered for college admissions. Political correctness has gotten further out of hand than was intended. As happens, with all things polite, they are taken to the extreme and exploited until they lose the original meaning and substance.Discrmination based on race is illegal, immoral, and probab... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My favorite place: 22 of 53
inside my headthere is a placewhere happinesshas very little classshe uses wordsand speaks to methe multitudeof insignificancei flow throughthe thoughtsof my darkselected pastare youin herewith mei forget sometimes More..