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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Horror

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Zach Miller was always for the quick fix. The word 'moderation' was not in his vocabulary, and excess was the norm. Drinking, girls, drugs, fast cars. Nothing was done half-hearted; he pushed the limits in every part of his life. His friends knew this lifestyle would catch up with him. Nobody could have guessed about what hap... More..

Sports & Recreation > Golf The mental side of golf: Making the right decisions

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Have you ever taken a few months off golfing, only to return and find that your swing has never been so pure and effortless? I think we all have. This is because we, as golfers, tend to get in our own way and let a barrage of 'swing tips' and 'swing thoughts' enter our mind when we play regularly. This is called 'paralysis by... More..

Sports & Recreation > Golf How to improve your golf swing

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Everybody has a unique swing that is all their own, but there are certain 'checkpoints' that I believe are fundamental to the full swing that golfers should be aware of. The following bullet point analysis consists of my thoughts and opinions concerning how the full swing should be executed:> First and foremost, the golfer... More..

Personal Finance > Managing Credit & Debt (Other) How the recent financial crisis has affected you negatively and the steps you are taking to correct the situation

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In these trying times, we all need to make adjustments to our lifestyle.As a Golf Teaching Professional, the financial crisis has hit me pretty hard. Golfers will still spend money on actual golfing, but things like new equipment, range balls, and lessons are luxuries that many simply can't afford right now. I am fortunate en... More..

Sports & Recreation > Golf Guide to golf course etiquette

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Golf is a game of strange rules and traditions. While many of these are outdated and should be abolished, a golfer should know as much as possible about good etiquette before they take their game to the course. Some of this is (or at least should be) basic common sense, but let's cover the bases anyway: Play 'Ready Golf' Do... More..

Sports & Recreation > Golf Golf tips: How to control your golf chipping

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"So, what would you like to get out of these golf lessons? What are some of your 'golfing goals'?" The instructor asks the new student."Um, I don't know!" The student replies without much thought."Are you sure? Nothing comes to mind?" The instructor persists."Well, uh.. I guess to hit it far and to learn how to hit my driver ... More..

Entertainment > Movie Genres What is wrong with modern day horror movies?

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Modern day horror movies rely largely on gimmicks and gore rather than good cinematography and a good old fashioned plot.The 'Saw' series sums things up pretty well for this argument. The original movie was pretty good, but every one since then has been increasingly lame and formulaic. There is absolutely nothing of any redee... More..

Sports & Recreation > Golf How to make better pitch shots

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Second to the chipping shot (short shots around the green that are kept on a low trajectory), the pitch shot is the most important shot to practice - particularly for beginners. The pitch shot is the shot which is too far away from the green to chip, but not far enough for a full swing. It is a 'feel' shot because the golfer ... More..

Sports & Recreation > Golf Golf tips: How to let the golf club hit the ball and not force it

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When I think 'feel' as it relates to the golf swing, I immidiately think of 'feeling the weight of the club head throughout the swing.' If you can achieve this, you will achieve a great feel for the game. Sounds easy enough, but too many golfers grip the club too hard and try to 'hit' at the ball, rather than swing through it... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Cruelty

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Sometimes, they really do come back.Heather and I had chosen him together. I named him "Tiger" after a certain golfer you may have heard of. He seemed so playful at the Humane Society.Heather and I had an ugly breakup shortly thereafter and I was left with that cat, which ended up being a storm of a feline. He would pounce on... More..

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