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Any bio of me has to start by saying that I have way too many things I'm interested in. I know just enough about a lot of things to get myself in trouble! I am pretty good at faking it if there's not much in my brain on a subject. It would be wonderful if

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Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My favorite cat: 2 of 24

Cats are truly amazing creatures. They definitely have a bad stereotypical image going, though- the aloof king of the castle attitude springs to mind. A hissing, unfriendly, shedding monster that doesn't do anything but lie around in the sun all day and does not come to you when you call. But cat owners know better. It's the...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Frustration: 45 of 236

Black as the night A heart alone Time is not my friend Fear suffocates me at every turn Feeling like I'll never be normal Always needing and wanting Never content Watching through a store window As life passes me by All the happiness others share Unavailable to me No longer the prodigal But retired to the bench Waiting for s...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Food: 2 of 7

Just one bite from my plate, and it seems the diner swirls around me- the register merging with barstools and the chalkboard announcing the daily special. It's as if I'm channeling a silent film star swooning on cue just in front of the red velvet chaise. But unlike her, the object of my affection is not just what makes my k...
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Save money and help the environment! How to repurpose household items: 17 of 24

As many of us strive to go green and cut costs, repurposing is becoming all the rage. Repurposing involves taking common household items and giving them new and often unexpected uses. Many items that can be easily repurposed are hiding in our homes right now or can be found at yard sales. Here are some ideas to spark your cr...
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game reviews: Brain Train: 5 of 6

I was skeptical as to whether I would enjoy Brain Train. The graphics and text are geared more to kids and it appeared to be too basic to hold my interest. But I actually found the game to be fairly challenging and pretty darn fun. Three modes allow you to customize your game play: Quest, Test, or Practice. Of these, Quest M...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Romantic pain: 189 of 203

A glass heart Not yet bitter and cold, but close No longer believing in love Waiting to be hurt again Watching and suspicious Longing yet trying to leave Forgiving but resenting Too much has passed Nothing left in me Bile and blackness and rage spill out Caring and tenderness and love spill out Nothing can erase it Cut it ou...