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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Mystery: 10 of 111

Raindrops of her death Raindrops of her death Coming from a very influential, well bred and very well off family in the south. The boys all came running when she became dating age. Her father had always told her to find the true one. They were all after her money. She was skeptical. This is until she met him. He was the one,...
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Dark stories: 78 of 613

Waves Wash Over Me When I was small, we would go to the beach. I remember the times that we had and the things that made us all happy. The thing that made me happiest of all was when the waves would wash over me When I was a teen we would still go to beach, we didn't hang around as much as a family any more and there were bo...
Autos > Mechanics & Repair Shops How to deal with auto mechanics: 2 of 13

Auto mechanics are people too! Contrary to popular belief they are not sunlight tolerant vampires. Not all of them anyway. There is a check list that I like to go by when dealing with a auto mechanic. 1. Know the general problem ahead of time and research it a bit to know what it will take for the mechanic to fix the problem...
Religion & Spirituality > Setting Life Goals Want to be a hero?: 3 of 18

Want to become a hero? Mentor a child. In today's society there are not enough people that want to take time out of their busy schedules to spend any time with a child. The instances in our nation of children with no real role models in their lives. The instances in this world of children that have no fathers out there takin...
Society & Lifestyle > Racism Reverse racism: The other face (of discrimination): 5 of 27

The lives lost in the civil rights movement are coming very close to being in vein. I watch the news and the world around me and it sickens me at what race relations in our nation have become. I was raised to believe that if you fought hard enough, and screamed loud enough, a change would happen. This same generation of peop...
Food & Drink > Coffee Which is the better choice: Coffee or tea?: 3 of 16

I enjoy a good cup of hot tea. I also enjoy a good glass of Iced tea. There is only one reason that I can think of to pick coffee is that there is something about a good cup of Java. After three cups I can spent most of my day feeling like JAVA JAVA JAVA JAVA JAVA JAVA. They both beat out soda any day and they are refreshing...
Politics, News & Issues > Football News & Opinion NFC Championship playoff game analysis: New York Giants vs. Green Bay Packers: 2 of 8

The NFC Championship game left me with feelings of being cheated. We all knew going into the game that it was going to be anybodies game after the weather leveled the playing field. As Packers fans we ere on a roll we were flying high and Brett was having the season of his life. Even superman can feel zero degree temperature...
Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues Daily living: Modeling Martin Luther King Jr.'s dreams: 1 of 4

Preach no more! It is easy for a world that we live in to claim to have a deep sense of love and respect for a dead mans dream. That same love and respect is not shown on a daily basis and is not even evident in the actions of society as a whole. "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true mea...
Politics, News & Issues > Politics in the Middle & Near East Keeping the mention of God in the national anthem: 1 of 3

How touchy are we gonna get I ask you? The mention of GOD in the national anthem was one persons view of America becoming free and the blood shed to make them free. This is our national anthem and isn't anything sacred from over touchy politically correct individuals, that have nothing better to do with their time than to tr...
Politics, News & Issues > Sports Archives NFL 2007-08: Mid-season report: 4 of 11

Mid-season report? It always seems to me that the season is over after Thanksgiving. Not much time for saving the season if your team has not already gone for it in the first half. New England Patriots- With a record of 11-0, there has got to be some question as how this happened. Tom Brady is an excellent quarterback but hi...