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A native of the southern state of Georgia, David Thackston arrived on the literary scene in early 2008 with the release of his critically acclaimed crime drama, 70's Glam Rock. As a trademark of his style, Thackston uses dramatic imagery that paints a vivid

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Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: My spiritual journey and my relationship: 1 of 52
Only recently have I realized how important religion actually is in a relationship, and how vital a factor it is when considering a long term commitment. For many people however, religion can prove to be the ruin of a great relationship, regardless of the admiration that is felt between those involved. In some cases, and in s... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs Cheating and second chances: 2 of 52
Cheating is horrible abuse of one's trust, and often hurts the person who has been cheated on in many different ways that sometimes may not seem so apparent. Unfortunately there is no clear cut reason why people cheat, if there was then relationships with people who are prone to that type of behavior might be more easily avoi... More..
Food & Drink > Dairy & Egg Recipes Recipes: Scrambled eggs: 3 of 45
Scrambled eggs aren't just for breakfast anymore, especially when they are loaded with enough goodies to round out a complete meal. This is an extremely easy method of making scrambled eggs, even though they are packed with stuff. The following recipe is for 2-4 people. Before you begin, here is what you will need...3-4 eggst... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips Ways to increase muscle mass: 3 of 36
Getting big is not the easiest thing in the world, but gaining muscle mass doesn't have to be the hardest either. With a balanced meal schedule and the right workout plan you can start seeing results within the first two weeks. If your diet is up to par already, scroll down for workout techniques and tips to attain mass throu... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips Easy exercises to do at home: 2 of 24
In order to achieve a successful workout within the comfort of your own home, there are many exercises you can do with little or no equipment. By using your own bodyweight as resistance many exercises can be effective in helping you to maintain a healthy fitness level. In additional, there are also many types of cardiovascula... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips Tips for toning and strengthening flabby arms: 1 of 9
One of the most popular goals for people who are getting in shape is to firm up and strengthen their arms. Let's face it, big arms get noticed. Whether they are toned and muscular, or flabby and weak, the arms are often viewed as a cornerstone of measuring an individuals strength. Though this is a flawed technique of measurin... More..
Sciences > Sciences (Other) Characteristics of the Ornithischia order of dinosaurs: 1 of 7
The Ornithischia order of dinosaurs is a classification of herbivorous creatures that thrived throughout the Mesozoic era beginning over 200 million years ago. The ornithischia family of dinosaurs includes many well known dinosaurs such as the Stegosaur, and the Triceratops, and it is divided into two suborders called the Cer... More..
Arts & Humanities > 19th Century US History The influence of railroads on American time zones: 1 of 7
Railway travel can be credited as the prime instigating factor for the advent of a standardized time keeping system in not only America, but throughout the entire world as well. The necessity for precise time keeping became apparent in Britain as early as 1847. That first time standard was aptly named "Railway time", and was ... More..
Food & Drink > Candy & Desserts The sourest candy in the world: 1 of 7
For many years candy lovers all over the world have had an affinity for that face-puckering, eye watering treat that is sour candy. Since the beginning of the production of sour candy there has been a sort of arms race taking place, with companies competing to manufacture the world's sourest candy. One company, "Sour Jack Sou... More..
Food & Drink > Recipes (Other) Recipes: Simple suppers: 6 of 38
One of the easiest and great tasting "complete" suppers would have to be a Mexican food dinner with chicken fajitas, burritos, tacos, and nachos as well. Although this may sound like it's a lot of food, all of the dishes compliment one another, and besides, everyone loves mexican food leftovers. The key to making this diverse... More..