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Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Summer memories

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THE TRESSLE The black Ford pick-up raced along the dirt road, potholes jerking the truck back and forth. He had had a hard day at work, pouring concrete and laying cement. The Blue Collar work that this country is built on is what the politicians called it when they wanted his vote. Honest and hard work to be proud of is wha... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: I don't do mornings

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Curly hair is sticking out every which way. It's not the beautiful, perfect curls that they wake up with in the movies but the frizzy medusa looking curls that would make someone run away. The alarm clock goes off, accompanied by a loud groan and arms flailing around to find that magical switch that turns off that annoying s... More..

Entertainment > Celebrities (Other) How did Gary Dell'Abate blow the Mets first pitch?

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HOW DID GARY DELL'ABATE BLOW THE METS FIRST PITCH Howard Stern's producer may be funny, he may be able to take a joke, but the secret is out: Gary Dell'Abate can't pitch a baseball. On Saturday the host of Sirius/XM's The Wrap Up show stepped onto the pitcher's mound to throw the first pitch for the New York Mets against the... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: A summer storm

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A SUMMER STORM Grandpa's gotten rid of the farm now but I can still remember every little detail about it. I can remember every memory it's ever held for me. The farm sat on top of a hill, not a huge barn but fair sized and the expected red color. The house sat about a hundred yards below and just down the hill and to the ri... More..

Food & Drink > Wine A guide to ordering wine in a restaurant

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A GUIDE TO ORDERING WINE IN A RESTAURANT When I first learned that wine could actually be a compliment to food I was still at the "beginner" phase of knowing my wines. I drank blush wines, yes the horrific white zinfandel was my favorite wine, and unless it was sweet I didn't even touch it. To put myself through college I be... More..

Arts & Humanities > Middle Ages What was the Children's Crusade?

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In 1212 a young shepherd marched up to the King of France to tell him of a miracle. The boy's name was Stephen and he told King Philip that he had been visited by Christ while tending his flock. Jesus presented the boy a letter in which he told Stephen of Cloyes to go out and preach the crusades. Stephen went on to tell how ... More..

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