Creative Writing > Essays Reflections: Starbucks

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I am a Starbucks Barista, and proud to admit it. Why? Because it's a difficult, high-paced job that requires a lot of energy, focus, patience and resolve, none of which I was fully stocked on when I began working there about two months ago.I don't think I need to explain what Starbucks is, because if you don't know, then you ... More..

Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Does Nicole Richie have what it takes to become a mother?

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I've voted YES on this topic because the question posed isn't specific enough to suit me, due to the possibility that Nicole is equipped with the proper anatomical functions required to reproduce. That alone is enough to say that yes, she does indeed have what it takes to be a mother. Of course everyone who reads the inquiry ... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Unusual encounters

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As Kevin yanked on the cord, the lawnmower responded by roaring to life with noisy joy, sputtering an announcement to the entire neighborhood that the Barnes family may have an ugly front lawn NOW but they won't for much longer.It was seven in the morning on a Saturday, and the only reason Kevin was bravely engaging in the lo... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Shopping at the grocery store

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Grocery store shopping isn't so bad, due to the fact that my wife and I tend to zip in and out since neither of us really cook and it's not so difficult to pile up on frozen pizzas and Banquet TV dinners. Department store shopping, on the other hand, is a different story.I spent the better part of last Sunday evening in a Tar... More..

Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Sin City

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Riveting, absolutely riveting. If you rent this DVD and watch it, be sure to shutter the windows first, in the event that any underage persons might pass by and peek in - it doesn't matter what scene. Also keep the remote handy, because if you have to get up to pee you'll want to pause it and even wind it back a little when y... More..

Relationships & Family > Married Life Appreciating that marriage is forever: 'Until death do us part'

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I raise a glass to Don and Peg, on the occasion of their 60th anniversary of marriage..Together, they have accomplished much. They have built a great house, the many rooms of which are full of family and friends. Together they have filled this house with life and made it something to be admired, for it's a house that has been... More..

Food & Drink > Beer (Other) A beginner's guide to beers' alcoholic strength

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As an experienced consumer of fine beer, I am more than abundantly qualified to educate beginners on the merits of such, with the topic of alcoholic content being a favorite of mine. This is due to the numerous debates I've been privileged to engage in with various associates while seated at the local tavern, with the subject... More..

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