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As the 2004 Olympics are drawing to a close, I find myself thinking about what these Olympics mean to me. There were highs and lows. Some of them were artificially created by NBC, but others were genuine emotions based on the actual reactions to the contents of the Olympic events. New "heroes" were forged in the fire of competition. Names like ( Read more... )

I went to Albertson's today for some grocery shopping and when I was putting the bags in my trunk, I was approached by a man. The man was a minority (I'm not going to mention which one) about 40 years old, wearing tan slacks, a white dress shirt, a tie, and a matching tan jacket slinged over his shoulder (it was hot out, so I guess he took off the ( Read more... )

Last weekend, I was cleaning out my closet (after watching TLC's Clean Sweep), and I decided that there were some stuff in there that I might be able to hawk on eBay.  Who knows what people are willing to buy these days?  Instead of throwing these items out, why not try to sell them and make a small profit?  Well, I put 10 items up for auction last ( Read more... )

Have you ever wondered if causes and effects were actually backwards sometimes? What are you talking about, you ask? Well, for example, some people think that weather can dictate people's moods. They believe that if it's dark and gloomy outside, then people are less inclined to be happy. So, the weather causes the effect of depressed people ( Read more... )