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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Self awareness: 1 of 67

Intangible ThoughtsWith a pen in hand and tangled thoughts in mind a college freshman sat down at his desk in his dormitory room. The monotony of the dripping water from the faucet in the bathroom sink distracted him from his philosophy term paper in which he had to complete by Thursday and today was Tuesday. Brad always wait... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Emotions: 11 of 294
TRANQUILLITY FROM AN OLD OAK TREEOld oak tree shade me from my miseries,Save me from my enemies, let me restBeneath your still, tender green leaves,While they cling to your aching outstretched arms.Let us touch back to back; while IRest under you, you can relax over me,And we'll both ponder deep in thoughtAbout the deep, gree... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religious Speculations & Criticisms Should there be no religion: 3 of 53

Should There Be No Religion Christian soldiers march on. One would think that our nation is falling to pieces because not everyone is a Christian; it is as if all the non-Christian people are the cause; and are in the midst of this great nation's decay. As a Christian myself, I am appalled at the claims made by some of th... More..
Creative Writing > Satire Satire: Religion: 3 of 51

The Christian Oxymoron There once lived a Christian man who preached about giving as he traveled across this great land. His words were loud and clear as larger and larger crowds came nearer and nearer. Soon the preacher man who professed that giving was the best thing to do, began to charge for his words. Th... More..
Jobs & Careers > Office Politics Respect for others jobs in your day to day life: 1 of 14
Respect for another person's job can only makes one's life easier. Working conditions often are hard enough and making an issue and not showing respect toward another person and the job they do just eats away at the harmony in a workplace. I would suggest there are three levels of respect in the workplace; Respect of those be... More..
Creative Writing > Satire Satire: Environmental issues: 1 of 12
Global Warming a Historical Fact The argument over global warming is as about absurd as arguing over evolution. Oh, that's right there is no such thing as evolution, and the earth is the center of the solar system, and the pyramids were built in a day, or was that Rome. Global warming is a fact of life, and has been h... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Leaves: 3 of 31
Autumn Walnut Leaf Hello there, falling little walnut leaf, How have you been getting along? You were once mighty and strong, Hanging by a tiny stem all summer long. You were once a producer of food You made all by yourself With energy you received from the sun, But now your work is done. The summer days... More..
Education > Teachers & Administrators Tips for student teachers: 1 of 10
Come into my world of questions that do not always have clear and concise answers. Come into my world where the mighty and the powerful sit side by side with the wretched and the poor. Come into my world where you are revered and honored, ridiculed and scorned. Come into my world of the enlightened and unenlightened. Come int... More..
Travel > Travel Diaries & Adventures (Other) Travel experiences: Off the beaten path: 9 of 84

Hobo Not the Correct TermWe meet some of the most interesting people in some of the most unusual places. One such incident happened on my way home from visiting my sister in Weed, California. My sister told me to be sure to visit the Shasta Dam which was right on the way back to the airport in Chico. I told her I would; I got... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Why or why not vote in elections: 6 of 40

Why People Should Vote Two hundred twenty-five years and counting; one person, one vote, and yes as true as that was when it was first written into the constitution, it is still true today. Our vote does count. While in many ways our government has become a puppet of the few, it still must hold allegiances to the masses, and ... More..