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Food & Drink > Dining Etiquette Should cell phones be banned in restaurants?: 1 of 115
Ban the Overuse of Cell Phones in Public, Please! It is time to show some politeness.Honestly, can we not just sit down to a meal and enjoy it without a worry of cell phones ringing around us? It is just rude. Yes, of course cell phones should be banned from where we eat at or other establishments, which we may offend people,... More..
Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq Setting a timetable for troop withdrawal from Iraq is a terrible mistake: 2 of 81
Setting a Timetable for Our Troops to Come Home, Could Never be a Mistake;But the Security and Protection for our Troops, Should Come First.Setting a timetable for a withdrawal of troops, and making it public, as it most likely will become is not in the best interest of our fine men and women who are serving over seas. Settin... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Unusual encounters: 8 of 227
Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the CurtainIt is a young boy, sitting on the hard bench of a warm evening, while swatting at the mosquitoes as he watches the show in front of him, who is of the importance. Slightly bored, and squashed on a wooden bench, he thinks the show is the same as last year. Except the curtain on the... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews Remembering The Andy Griffith Show: 1 of 27
The Andy Griffith ShowHere's to good health, happiness and safety, mixed with small blessings and love; together these things become The Andy Griffith Show! A treasure which no one should have missed growing up, or if they did, re-runs will complete your life. It is a special place where you should visit and you will never wa... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Get ready: 2 of 39
Get ready!You will be home soon.Get ready!I have missed you.I have been waitingand counting the minutes!Get ready.!I am! More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Celebrities busted for DUIs: 2 of 36
Celebrities busted for DUIs:This seems an all too easy target to write about. Celebrities in Hollywood, and other celebrities, especially in the sports news, seem to get arrested for drinking under the influence more often than a baby is born in this country. They may not always get the punishment another person, with a non-c... More..
Relationships & Family > Family Dysfunction Family counseling options: 1 of 18
Family Counseling Options, for families on the edge:In today's busy world we live in, our everyday stress of living, may get to us before we know it. Our families are made up of usually either parent's working two different careers or a single parent with one career and all the responsibility which comes with a family.There a... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Overcoming challenges: 2 of 35
The Orphanag:the memories still haunting1952:It is early spring, the time of year when the weather is a nice surprise for southerners, after a winter lingering much too long, as an uninvited relative, whom has worn out his welcome to stay longer than allowed. Early spring means, it is cool in the mornings to enjoy but a disap... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Christmas: 5 of 79
A Life Changing Christmas As he walked into the building, Al saw the security officer, leaning carelessly against the desk, as usual. They exchanged their "Hellos" and "Good Mornings", as usual; the day was beginning like any other day. Al walks into the elevator, pushing the eighth floor button, thinking of the Kansas proje... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The railroad mystery: 1 of 15
The Mystery at the Depot Any day was a normal day for Howard Killerd, who had been engineer for the railroad company, for the trips from Lansing to Detroit for the last ten years. He liked being an engineer, it was a steady job. He worked alone. He enjoyed getting up early and watching the cities and nature pass by, as he wen... More..