I decided, for reasons that shall become apparent, to postpone what I had intended to write for this assignment to discuss Miss Myrtle Mae. I hadn’t heard from Miss Myrtle Mae since graduation. I can easily explain this silence; Miss Myrtle Mae was my childhood babysitter ( Read more... )

The best things in life aren't free ( Read more... )

There are, it has been said, two types of people in the world. There are those who, when presented with a glass that is exactly half full, say: this glass is half full. And then there are those who say: this glass is half empty. The world belongs, however, to those who can look at the glass and say: What's up with this glass? Excuse me? Excuse me? ( Read more... )

The gods gathered around the table, as was their custom. To a god, being a god isn't special. You hear prayers, smell burnt offerings, which most religions had eventually decided smelled pretty rank to the gods, and themselves, all-powerful or not, and generally anything that came with being omnipotent ( Read more... )

From my school's paper. 450 Papers were stolen that day, I guess I may have had something to do with it, or I'm just unfortunate ( Read more... )

It occurs to me that I should write a follow up essay to deal with conflicting belief. After all, there are quite a number of beliefs out there, and few see eye to eye. How to settle conflicts in these instances can be tricky, because no one likes their feelings hurt ( Read more... )

[23:03:13] SeanKing64: Obama praised McCain to a crowd infinitely bigger than McCain's crowd. Not a single person booed ( Read more... )