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I am a twenty-four year old aspiring writer. I've written obsessively for about thirteen years, and am currently trying my hand at the impossible...
making money in writing. After years of creative writing classes and plenty of ex-hippie professors trying

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Food & Drink > Cookware & Cutlery Kitchen utensil basics: 1 of 9
I have been a professional in the culinary field for years now, I frequently cook in private homes for people as well as manage kitchens in various restaurants. In all my experience I have realized one thing, most people do not have an adequate kitchen setup. Setting up your kitchen can be super easy, because its all about c... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Inner struggles: 72 of 531
A Thousand Broken Souls. A thousand different Hells exist, Respectively, a thousand broken souls, Yet still in every heart there is, A glowing gem to keep us whole, In a dungeon house we remain, One single sclera sparkles as, One claims its not the same. Those self-made-better cackle as, We parry in their game. Where a thous... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: A fallen world: 26 of 177
Remember the Humans? Do you remember the humans? We gave them all they needed to survive. Do you remember the humans? Just so content to die? Remember their bombs? They thought they'd help them live long. Remember their guns? They thought they'd breathe forever, With steel as their lungs. Do you remember their plan? That all... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Soccer Why soccer is not so popular in the US as elsewhere: 8 of 50
It is accepted as common knowledge by now that football, or as we Americans call it "soccer" is the world's most popular sport. But because of the brand of soccer Americans are subjected to and the heavy emphasis on education over sports Americans may never equal their European counterparts. The World Cup is one of the only ... More..
Entertainment > Music Genres, Trends & Scenes What happened to music in today's world: 8 of 36
Music today has followed the same pattern as many other parts of society over the years. More and more money has been introduced into the industry, altering the criteria necessary to bring an artist's work to the masses. One of the most unfortunate aspects of music in today's world is how frequently music is mistaken for the... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Unspoken thoughts: 148 of 526
The Stables The Roundabout passageways often reveal the most, more than your own manifest, and calculated assumptions. All of these horses are calmly in waiting. And just as soon as a herd of stars, or an entire cavalry of moonlight, awakens the ample and omnipresent ghost, of St. Sebastian's gate. All of these horses believ... More..
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Main course meat: 36 of 115
We all know that the grill is the most popular home for great cuts of meat. But I'd like to prove a point with this recipe. The range can produce just as much flavor as the grill, sometimes more if done right. To really underline this idea I'm going to let you in on how to pan-sear the grandfather of all steaksthe Delmonico ... More..
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Hamburgers: 9 of 28
So we all know that everyone and their mom have a special burger recipe, and its true that many of them are probably delicious. In my years in the culinary field I've found that certain culinary principles tend to come out on top most of the time. Burgers are not exempt from this truth. Here is what in my opinion comprises t... More..
Food & Drink > Cuisine & Food (Other) The benefits of having breakfast for dinner: 4 of 12
Alright lets gete right down to the nitty gritty of it. I'm not going to waste anyone's time talking about the basics of breakfast dinners. Breakfast is inherently simplistic. We all know breakfast automatically calls for eggs, meat, veggies, and bread. But with the whole "Sophisticated Breakfast" trend the sky has proved to... More..
Food & Drink > Restaurant Recommendations Best cheap eats in East Lansing, Michigan: 1 of 3
As a resident of East Lansing for the last twenty-one years I've seen plenty of restaurants come and go in the downtown business district. Here are a few restaurants on the cheap end of the spectrum that hit the spot every time. Georgio's Greek Pizza: If there's any classic East Lansing food its Greek Pizza. And Georgio's ha... More..