Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Which would you rather have: Courage or wisdom?

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OLE SPICE It is funny how the smallest things can have such a big influence on the individual you become later in life. It could be a smell or perhaps a phrase heard long ago that can trigger and even shape your attitudes and perceptions as you mature. One of the most significant and lasting memories I have had throughou... More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Appreciating the little things in life

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I witnessed an interesting phenomenon the other day.I had stopped at a local convenience store and while waiting in line to pay for my diet soda, I noticed a gentlemen and his young son. A farmer maybe or perhaps a construction worker I can't be sure but what was apparent was his strong hands. An old ball cap sat on top of a ... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Once upon a time

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CHESTER, THE WHISTLING SQUIRRELChapter 1: The Thicket The dawn is greeted by the lonesome sound of a train whistle slowly, methodically growing louder as it approaches the crossings on the out skirts of town. The earth would shake as the train rumbled along the western rail line that passed just yards from my boyhood home. Ca... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Family Values Family values: How times have changed

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In that era where friends, family and fellowship were the rule of the day and the desire of our hearts there was a simpler time. Now in today's language "simpler" means something different. Today simpler means easier. The phrase simple may even denote the intellectual ability of a friend and or a coworker. But when I was youn... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Family memories

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The never ending pursuit of "COOL"From an era where friends, family and fellowship were the rule of the day and the desire of our hearts.Its cool!In these changing times I do not recall a phrase or clich that has withstood the test of time better than the word "cool". I would really be curious to know the roots of this simple... More..

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