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I am 27 years old, and a father of five wonderful children. I have been married twice, and am head over heels in love with my current wife. We have four girls, and one boy. I love 80's metal, pro wrestling, and the cubs. That is right I said the cubs. I have

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Entertainment > Movie Genres Favorite movie lines: 2 of 40
They are the selling points to any good movie. The one thing that catches our attention, and makes us want more. Here is a list of my favorite movie lines.1. "You want the truth?" "You can't handle the truth!" The most famous lines from one Americas most famous actors(Jack Nicholas). A Few Good Men.2. "Welcome to prime time b... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Baseball Debating whether Mark McGwire should be in the baseball Hall of Fame: 1 of 19
This is a question that will haunt Major League Baseball until todays players are long retired. During this time frame we call the "steroid era" we have been witness to many extraordinary feats. We have seen the single season home run record fall twice. Several players have reached home run mile stones of 500, 600, and the th... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Baseball Are there too many Latino players in baseball?: 1 of 11
No you can not have to many of any ethnic group in any sport. This helps the sport grow internationally.This is like asking if there are too many Mexicans living in Mexico. Any sport is looking for the top players in there sport.Growing up watching baseball in the 80's Major League Baseball was full of African-Americans. Most... More..
Other If you could have a one-hour interview with any human being past or present, who would it be?: 21 of 228
If I could interview anyone it would Judas. One of the twelve disciples of Jesus. The reason I wouldn't interview Jesus is because his life story has been told, and honestly I think it would be interesting to interview a disciple. Not just any disciple though. I want the one who is arguably the most vilified man in history. T... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Death: 72 of 693
The Reapers RetreatCold, and black your on your markYour eyes are empty, soul is darkThirst for sorrow is not yet parchedA lesson in pain, I am at the startIcy fingers take my handYou led me to unholy landsAll alone, yet here I standWho will face the Reaper, but one manThe battles begun, with fury, and fireI'll give you all I... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Healing The key ingredients for grasping a second chance in life: 34 of 282
I don't think there are words to describe the feelings that one feels when given a second chance at anything. Lucky, fortunate, grateful are among the ones that pop into my head, but it is more than that. A couple of years ago my own family went through a very tough situation. One that changed my family, and brought us closer... More..
Entertainment > Film Making & Production Suggestions for film subjects: 3 of 14
Film ideas come from every where. When you walk down the street, to when your sitting at home. When was the last time you sat down to watch a movie, and was highly disappointed with the ending, or the whole movie? After which you sat there, and the thoughts of what you would have done flow through your head. That little thoug... More..
Education > Education (Other) Should public school children wear uniforms?: 19 of 64
This is the worst idea I have ever heard of. Forcing young children to wear uniforms takes away a child's individuality. Don't our teachers do enough of that already? I am a father of five children, and I will not force my kids to wear a school uniform for these reasons. By making them wear school uniforms they are making the... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Baseball Should Major League Baseball develop a salary-cap system?: 6 of 17
There is only one real solution to the rising cost of talent, or lack of talent in baseball today. Contraction was brought up a couple of years back, and is still a great idea today. If you subtract certain teams, and equally disperse the talent on those teams you will get a domino effect. By getting rid of the players that r... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Remembering the 2006 World Series: 4 of 11
I hated the 06' season! It left me with a sick feeling in my gut. As I watched the St. Louis Cardinals parade around with the World Series Trophy. You see I am a Cubs fan. I have been since I was two, and the way the season started was not to bad. That is until Derrick Lee went down for the better part of the year to a wrist ... More..