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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The Fourth of July mystery: 4 of 42
It started with a bangSuspectsHedge WilsonMiss HardwickMelinda ClarkePolly WilsonJackson Douglas (Mimi's Father)The fireworks lit up the sky, rainbow sparks illuminating the vast expanse of darkness."I can't believe you worked it out, Mimi." Mimi's sister, Lydia smiled."I know but someone had to work it out.""How did you do i... More..
Travel > United States Outdoor activities and things to do in North Lake Tahoe, California: 1 of 6
Me, my husband, kids and some random family relatives (some family bonding couldn't do any harm, could it?) decided that North Lake Tahoe would be perfect summer trip. I wanted a relaxing beach holiday, somewhere where I could catch some rays, top up my pasty skin and dip my toes in some crystal clear water. That's right I wa... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Friendship: 6 of 29
Joanna and Luke are best friends. Joanna and Luke have being best friends since they were babies. Joanna and Luke have spent most of their lives living out of each others pockets. Joanna and Luke are madly in lovewith each other. Joanna and Luke have no idea how the other feels. Friday 8th June 2007 I had no idea.... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The cocktail party mystery: 4 of 19
Cocktails, Poison and Blue Nail PolishSuspectsAnna MerlinBerwick MerlinVivien MerlinJackson LewisThe music drifted slowly into the lobby of the new hotel, Cassie smiled to herself, she didn't get invited to events like this normally but tonight was special. Cassie's father Walter was hosting a cocktail party to announce his e... More..
Arts & Humanities > Middle Ages Fall of the Byzantine Empire: 1 of 4
In order to explain the fall of the Byzantine empire, first its power in earlier years must be explored. The period 850-1025 is often described as the golden-age of the Byzantine empire, from the mid ninth century up until the death of Basil II in 1025 it can be argued that Byzantium was at the peak of its power. From creatin... More..
Style & Beauty > Hair Care How to care for hair extensions: 1 of 4
Getting a thick long mane of hair is now not only the thing of celebrities or those with a few dollars but it is becoming an increasingly popular activity among us normal folk.But once you have got the luscious locks that you desire, how do you take care of them? Is it any different to having your own hair? Will they stay in?... More..
Local Guides > Wichita Things to do in Riverside Park in Wichita, KS: 1 of 3
Riverside Park is quite simply the jewel in the crown of the Wichtia area; spacious, inviting and more importantly a day of fun for the entire family. If you have visited Riverside Park in the past you will be in for a pleasant surprise as the park has recently under gone a substantial amount of renovation work on behalf of ... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Mystery: 47 of 131
I pull another sherbet lemon from the bag and put the bag back on the dashboard, I screw the wrapper up and open the window to throw it out."There are fines for doing that you know" Luke shouts from the drivers seat."Sure there are but think if nobody chucked litter out of their car windows what would all those convicts in or... More..
Style & Beauty > Vintage & Bargain Clothing Tips for maximizing your style on a budget: 23 of 52
Fashion is constantly moving and changing, once you have shed half your salary on one new look, the next day you are yesterday's news. The trick is that you don't have to break the bank to look good or fashionable, you just have to know where to find the bargains.If you enjoy browsing stores, actually getting hold of the clot... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Commentary Common dating problems faced by professionals: A female perspective: 14 of 31
Heard the saying "All work and no play...." ? Sure you have but it doesn't mean that many of us, those sassy, cosmopolitan women buzzing around every major city take any bit of notice of this old saying. At the end of the day, our high flying jobs, litte red sports car and those Jimmy Choos (yes I did have to buy them) are ju... More..