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Entertainment > Music (Other) Commentary: The enjoyment of Christmas carols: 1 of 4

Christmas Carols draw us into the mystery of the joy of Christmas. Whether it is a family singing or a large group, singing draws us together as we loose ourselves in the happiness of the holidays in the present, present, and future. Their melodies and words excite our heart and emotions. In those moments of singing somehow ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Artists & Artwork The Statue of David: Bernini vs. Michelangelo: 1 of 4

Michelangelo's David, 17 ft., completed in 1504 is the ultimate perfection of art admired by the billions of people who have seen it and those who have not. You can't get enough of David! One cannot be in Florence without visiting David over and over again. Why" Because David is a work of art and art has the power to captiva... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Trends of caring in society: 4 of 15

While we look for politics to solve many of our problems, they can't do much about the type of society we are or want to become. BUT WE CAN. Every individual in our country has a responsibility to LIVE A GOOD LIFE, DO GOOD TO OTHERS, OR AT LEAST NO HARM. Young people today have not known any other life but of now; however, t... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Memorable people who have touched our lives: 15 of 53
Friends are the most valuable asset of life whether it is for a moment or a lifetime. We can reach outstanding academic, career, power, or financial success but the experience of friendship is not only the most enjoyable but the greatest treasure. Why? Because friends love us for who we are, not for what we have or what we h... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology A country divided: Political tensions building in America: 15 of 52

We as Americans as well as the world are now focused on OBAMA-MCCAIN and it is exciting indeed with all kinds of comparisons and contrasts; however, we need to start focusing on who is the best VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE for this great country in our challenging and complex times and there are plenty of great and outstandin... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 Barack Obama: The politics of charisma and the message of hope: 10 of 34
The time has come for some analytical thought in regards to who will be the best choice for the fall as our president? In spite of whatever our ideal picture we have of how the US PRESIDENT should be we need to face the choices we have. Most likely Obama will be the Democratic Candidate and I believe that the historical circ... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet (Other) Raising healthy eaters: 10 of 34

The younger you start with your children the better! People are getting fatter and fatter as well as so many children being overweight to the point some schools call it a disability. If this is not enough there is also the harsh reality that the medical community is telling parents that these kids will not only be fat but un... More..
Society & Lifestyle > North American Culture Greed, lust, pride and the fading American dream: 10 of 32

USA: TWENTY THIRD CENTURY, what will our society be like and how will individuals live? Will it be a NIGHTMARE or will it be a BEAUTIFUL DREAM which will become a reality for all. A few may be still alive in the beginning of the twenty second century since some live beyond one hundred years old but almost all of us will not ... More..
Relationships & Family > Love & Lust What is love?: 68 of 207

LOVE is the force of all forces. It is the joy of all joys. It is in every desire, every wealth, in every horizon, and is the highest of all ideals. It is the brightest star and it is the sun of life. MANTEGAZZA, an Italian author many centuries ago defined love this way. It is said so much better in Italian since ITALY IS T... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology US elections 2008: Change for the sake of change is not always good: 4 of 12

FAMILY: PARTIES Which candidate will get my vote as well as the votes of voters like me? RON PAUL is no longer an option. OBAMA and CLINTON are stimulating and exciting but what about substance and realism of their policies? Being a Republican for decades I have no choice but to get down deep at the essence of my values and ... More..