Love cake and skateboards. Dislike people who are apathetic and/or brainless. Need more time to write. Need less time to drive and sit in traffic.
+ more bio informationJacob the Usher My mother and I shared a seat near the back. We rode the bus down Suffolk Street to Pall Mall East near Trafalgar, and then up Whitcomb Street and over Panton to Leicester Square. Our plan was to make the one-thirty showing at Stargazer cinema. At the bus depot a light wind swirled discarded newspapers and fo...
Go ahead. Click play for the timeless musical film, Mary Poppins. Even in the clench of a mucky Tualatin Valley winter the rooftop scene with its exuberant dance sequence will melt the frozen puddles in your driveway and sweep the frosty bits from the damp crannies in your head. And just as the chimney sweeps in Mary Poppins...
In the Dead Center Without lying any more than necessary, deputy sheriff Earnest C. Loll had been a good man, and he came to the typical end in an atypical way. Late in the afternoon of September 28th 1935 the Sheriff of Multnomah County found Loll prone behind the remains of a fallen Douglas fir in the woods around Mount Sy...
Take a look around. Drive under the speed limit in a few residential neighborhoods in the Tualatin Valley. You will see that most houses, condominiums and apartment complexes are made of timber and other forest products. At this point you might wonder aloud, "Why is everything made from wood?" Well, here's an idea as to why,...
The Lies of Dick Cheney Must be Stopped with Impeachment In a move backed by a majority of the U.S. public, Democrats and Republicans are working together toward the impeachment of Vice President Dick Cheney. Twenty-one members of the U.S. House of Representatives have united around the impeachment of Dick Cheney by signing ...
According to a recent poll conducted by American Research Group, Inc. 54% of adults in the United States of America, including 17% of Republicans, want impeachment proceedings for Vice President Dick Cheney. "The vice president actively and systematically sought to deceive the citizens and Congress about an alleged threat of...
According to Melvin Broadous, a broker with Equity Group inc., the real estate market in Oregon is "stable but slow." And he emphasizes the need to examine markets individually by area. The viability of home buying and selling depends in large part on "factors particular to a region," he says. And his experiences as presiden...
Facebook: A Paradise for Friends and Stalkers Facebook.com is the No. 7 most-trafficked location on the Internet. Seven-point-five million people have joined since its launch in February 2004. It has become a common tool. More complex than a screwdriver or a hand-held calculator, perhaps, but one that should not be ignored. ...
Take my picture And put me in the brochure My cousin's in the Navy She brought me an afghan If you got a minute I'll show you my tattoos This one's a hedgehog And here I got a turtle with rockets Take my picture And put me in the brochure I don't have cancer But I came from an unwed mother She said not to fuss Our pool held ...
The American Heart Association: Hoops for Heart Organizing an event is like writing a story - you start with a blank screen of possibility and a brilliant idea. Diverse elements become a timeline of activities just as words become sentences. So when six energetic Century High School students - Christine Kieu, Ginny Nguyen, R...
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