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I was born in the year 1956, in the city in which I have lived in all my life, Rochester, NY. I have been an avid reader all my life, and have been writing since I was very young.

I am a published author, my book, The Adventures of Koco Koala & Friends, Book

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Politics, News & Issues > War & Peace Should the US continue to participate in the War in Iraq?: 1 of 26

Being one who believes in always finishing what I start, leads me to believe that the US should continue to participate in the War in Iraq. It is my opinion, that to leave any task undone is a waste of every effort and hope that was put into the task in the attempt to achieve the goal that was to be accomplished. The US cann...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Alone: 22 of 264

By the Sea I took a walk along the shore, And looked out toward the sea. My mind could only think one thought, It was of you and me. I thought of all the happy times, That we had shared before, And then I had to face the facts, That we aren't anymore. I gazed out at the water, So blue and crystal clear, The gentle movement o...
Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) Does technology impoverish the mind?: 2 of 24

In this age of high tech communications, do people really listen to the spoken word anymore? With the popularity of emails, texting, faxing, instant messaging, answering machines, automated phone calls and social networking sites, are verbal communications being affected in a negative way because of all this modern, communic...
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Addressing the alarming decline in customer service: 3 of 26

Good customer service as we once knew it has quickly become a thing of the past. Gone with it are all the things that made it good. Things like kindness, good manners, and a pleasant voice. There was a time when the customer was always right, and people went out of their way with kindness to help out with whatever they could...
Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) When supporting our troops is more than just a catchphrase: 4 of 21

Are Americans really supporting our troops, the men and women in our armed forces who have sacrificed to keep the United States of America free and safe from terrorism? Many say that they support the troops, yet they are against the war in Iraq and want our government to bring our soldiers home. The brave men and women in ou...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Jesus: 37 of 186

The Sacrifice Omnipotent Father creator above, We look for your guidance, We seek your sweet love. You died for all sinners, to save them from death. Asked God to forgive them, With your final breath. You gave us salvation and eternal life, You comfort and help us when We're faced with strife. I'm thankful and grateful, For ...
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Hope: 7 of 35

Joy finished packing the last of her things, she zipped her duffle bag closed and paused for a moment. "Lets see," she said to herself. "Do I have everything that will I need?" She thought carefully for a moment and than said out loud, "Oh no, how can I forget to pack something that is such an important part of me, something...
Politics, News & Issues > US Leaders Was NY governor Spitzer right to resign due to his involvement in a prostitution ring?: 1 of 5

As a New York state resident, and as one of the many millions of people in New York State who pay one of the highest tax rates in the country, I am absolutely appalled by the lack of morals and values that have been displayed by Governor Elliott Spitzer. It is hard to imagine that the hard earned tax dollars of New York Stat...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Yesterdays: 9 of 43

Yesterday Long ago and far away, I recall the days of yesterday. The sun was shining up above I knew that I had found true love. We laughed, we danced, we shared a kiss together we entered wedded bliss. We raised a family, made a home and now our children are all grown. I'm blessed to have you by my side I love y...
Politics, News & Issues > US Economy Do you blame Bush or Obama for the struggling economy?: 2 of 9

At the end of President Bill Clinton’s eight year presidential term, the national deficit was $5.73 trillion. After eight years of George W. Bush's presidency the national deficit was $10.7 trillion, the difference between the two administrations deficits is a total of $4.97 trillion accrued from the Bush administratio...