Content Published on Jan 01, 2008
- Mudslinging Competition in a DuddocracyDuddocracy is a government of the duds by the duds for the duds. Exceptionally eccentric politicians alone can run this successfully and survive without sinking though not without stinking.Here is one example.
- What Would You Do with $100,000 a Year for Life?I was one number away from winning $100,000 a year for life. Here is a mythical look at what my life would be like had I actually won.
- John Edwards campaigns for the Iowa CaucusA photoset of John Edwards campaigning in Iowa.
- A New Years Celebration PoemSometimes you just feel like doing something different. This is it.
- Valentine's Day Party Games Everyone Will EnjoyValentine's Day party games are great way to have fun and to show those special people in your live you love them. Make this Valentine's Day party an event to remember for years to come.
- A Letter to 2008A letter to the year 2008. If you need more explanation than that, you should just click here where it says "read more" -->
- The Used Car Salesman's Big MistakeHumorous story about how a dishonest car salesman pays dearly for his dishonesty in the end.
- Vindication!Wassup471's top 10 list of teams/people in sports who really, really want that feeling of vindication. I promise you won't have thought of a few on this list!
- Vindiaction- College Football Edition!Looking over the bowl season, some of the naysayers about Hawaii, the Rose Bowl, and Missouri being left out of the BCS are being made to look smart. And that's just the beginning!
- Free Thought Isn't FreeMy response to perhaps the most offenesive term used by atheists.
- King Arthur and the Giant of Mont Saint- MichelA new translation paraphrased from the lively Middle English tale of King Arthur's encounter with the Giant on the Island of Mount Saint Michael, off the coast of France.
- Women Writers to Watch on the AC in 2008The Associated Content boasts hundreds of prolific, professional writers, male and female. Yet, our culture, as liberated as we are, still many women feel it unladylike to promote their own work, as deserved as it may be.
- Love, Where Do You Find It?It seems that love is all around us, but where can you find it?
- Bureaucratic FilariaHeaps of paper constituting files accummulate in office due to chronic delays in decision making. This causes filaria of a different kind for which no medicine exists. Computerization and automation are sabotaged due to delay in implementation.
- How to Become a Roman Catholic ConvertIt's the largest Christian religion in the world. But converting to Catholicism is hardly an easy process. Read on to find out how to determine if you're interested and what you must do to become a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
- New Year's Day Ala Moana Beach HonoluluMassive judo dojo practice with panoramic view video onNew Year's Day 2008 at Ala Moana Beach Park in Honolulu Hawai'i.1-1-2008 JIKC
- The Pilgrim SoulA poem about visiting a religious shrine...
- Finding Christian Writers on ACGod Bless You All! I am glad I found you!
- Should Children Be Exposed to People with Special Needs?Exposing children to people with special needs ought to be part of their earliest social development. It builds caring, compassionate and sensitive human beings and is mutually enriching.
- St. Louis Mardi Gras EventsSt. Louis is home to the nation's second largest Mardi Gras celebration. The event is held annually in the Soulard neighborhood.
- FriendsRae Rae, Dewpy, and Chaz going picture crazy.
- University of Michigan's FinestCoach Carr will be missed.
- The FluA Poem
- Book Review: "Find More Time" by Laura StackThere are a lot of books out there about finding more time. This is possibly one of the best.
- Happy New YearFor me, New Year's Eve has always been the most over-hyped night of the year
- Designing Video Games for WomenMost videogames don't consider 50% of the market- women!
- Film Review: Halloween (2007)Review on the latest Rob Zombie film...
- Film Review: Resident Evil: ExtinctionMilla Jovovich is bad to battle the undead in the latest film in the franchise...
- Film Review: Hitman (2007)Film review of Hitman, the latest video game to film adaptation...
- Romantic Valentine's Day PoemsLove makes us feel completely alive.
- A Blissful Spring DayA short but beautiful poem about a woman enjoying the nature that surrounds her.
- Film Review: The Invasion (2007)Film review of The Invasion...
- $40 Coupon from the Federal Government to Help You Switch to Digital TVStarting today, January 1st, 2008, the federal government is giving consumers a coupon for $40 to help with the cost of switching over their televisions to digital.
- Conversations to Avoid with Your BarberList of ten items that you should not discuss with your barber.
- BECOMING a LESSER GODBecoming a paramedic opened up a whole world to me I had no idea existed.
- The Day My Husband Nearly Sold MeStrange things can happen in far away exotic places. You can be swapped for something else!
- Book Review: Where Have All the Leaders Gone?Facts, solutions, and good common sense
- Happy Kindling: Amazon's Kindle is Changing the Face of BooksAmazon.com's inventor, Jeff Bezos, came up with a remarkable new technology for digital reading material. This compact and very lightweight piece of technology has amazed me in so many ways and I believe it is going to change the face of reading as we know it.
- Obscure CD Reviews #2This is the second in a series of reviews about CDs you may not have heard.
- Obscure CD ReviewsThis is the first of a series I plan to publish about obscure CDs. Hopefully, it will introduce you to something new.
- Mesothelioma Treatment OptionsMesothelioma Asbestos cancer is the cancer that can develop in the pleura, the peritoneum and the pericardium. Read about main mesothelioma treatment options.
- Valentine's Day Recipes: How to Make Your Favorite Foods Red or PinkThe theme for Valentine's Day is always red and pink. You can make some of your favorite foods more festive by coloring them in the traditional colors, and even adding some subtle new flavors.
- A illustrated timeline of the styles of Period EnglishA time line of the styles of Period English furniture from the Tudor's to the Edwardian Days. 1485-1918
- Wild Weekend Scheduled for NFL Wildcard WeekendGreat NFL Games scheduled for the first week of the playoffs. This weekend's wildcard games have some very interesting matchups.
- Wanker StewThis is a short story exerpted from my as-yet unpublished Novel "Rudy Davis and the Talking Sea Nettle".
- Once Upon a Retirement: Will Your Story Be a Happily-Ever-After?Who said each generation would have it better than the one before? Something's not right with this picture!
- Mardi Gras Recipes: Cajun Style Meals, Snacks, Drinks and MoreMardi Gras is your last chance to indulge in all kinds of decadent delights before giving them all up for the Lent season. So a good Mardi Gras celebration cannot be complete without all kinds of fun food and drink.
- Zionsville Rings in the New Year at Zorba'sA delightful evening of arabic spice flavored with music food and dancing from the Middle-East.
- Snack Ideas for Your Next PartySeven ideas for easy, budget-friendly foods to serve at your parties this winter.
- Dirge for DarfurFreeVerse
- New York City: The Crowdsanger with crowds
- Valentines Day Cookies - How to Make ThemStep by step guide to making Valentine's Day Cookies
- Love Boat for Old FoolsThe Biggest Thrill For An Elderly Person is When Someone much younger shows a sexual interest in them.
- Lloyd Carr Goes Out with a BangLloyd Carr's legacy at Michigan will be remembered with a win. Michigan's win over #12 Florida ends the 13 year tenure for Lloyd Carr and previews the future of Michigan Football.
- Mardi Gras Recipes: Cajun Style Meals, Snacks, Drinks and MoreAt home ideas for your Mardi-gras festivities
- I Am WomanA very brief glance at something I know so little about.
- LIVE by IT!!!!Living with work
- Michigan Upsets Florida 41-35There are only two football games that I watch every year. The first one is the Michigan v. Ohio State Game. The second is whatever Bowl Game Michigan manages to get into.
- Similarities Between "Prison Break" and Real LifePrison Break is a show that reflects the inner workings of prison Life
- In and Outs of Prison LifeLife in prison incorporates a little bit of television
- Califorrnia Prisons and Their EffectsCalifornia has one of the high intake of inmates
- Have You Taken the Time to Express Your Appreciation and to Let Others Know How Much You Cherish Them?I wanted to take this opportunity to say, "Thank You," to all the people who have believed in me, and have encouraged me. To the people who have been close to me, and done so much for me, I say, "I Love You."
- Mardi Gras Recipes: Cajun Style Meals, Snacks, Drinks and MoreGreat recipies that anyone can prepare to transform a simple meal into a special occasion.
- Lawsuits and Financial Implications of PrisonsFinancial Responsabilities are evident when someone close is leaving for prison
- A Mallow Cup? Soothing My Mind with a Treat RefinedWhat's your poison? Do you love coffee? How do you take it? Like a favorite pair of slippers or a treasured quiet spot, a delicious cup of hot delight can be a total treat. Why mess with perfection?
- The Real Story About Prison BreaksPrison Breaks is just a myth, but not if you talk to some criminals that have gotten out.
- Pen Pals in PrisonPrison pen pals can be dangerous because prisoners do anything to get out.
- History of PrisonsPrisons have had a history of restrictions and today is no exception
- Prisons and Personal Freedomfreedom in Prison is non existant.
- How Prison Affects FamilyPrison life is one to be regreted and affects family
- The Tough Life of PrisonPrisons are organized facilities to seperate dangerous individuals.
- Hide and Seek - a Rhyming Pique at Things ObliqueA genuine friend will listen to our troubles and will love us in the midst of them, but he will not leave us to linger there forever. Instead, he will call us to higher ground and encourage us to grow through our sorrows and look forward to future joys.
- Tigers Close Memorable Season with Win38-7 domination over Arkansas is one for the records.
- Members of the Indianapolis Colts Give Back to Their Community Through a Variety of CharitiesThe Indianapolis Colts are known for their football success, as the team won the most recent world Super Bowl. Players and coaches are also actively involved in giving back to the community through a variety of charities.
- Bored with Your Life? Spend a Year Working AbroadLife sometimes gets boring. Spice it up by working in another country. There are so many options, read on to see how you can do this.
- Controversies Surrounding the Vietnam MemorialThere are several reasons that people have voiced criticism to the Vietnam War Memorial in the past...
- The Origin of Ghost Rider, the Popular Marvel Comics CharacterMythical Legend or Song Lyrics
- Reasons Why the United States Should Adopt the Metric System95% of the people in the world live in countries with the metric system. Here are some reasons the United States should become one of those countries...
- How to Put on a Successful Resident Assistant Program on a College CampusHow to put on a successful RA program and recent examples of different programs for students on college campuses across the country
- How to Share Financial Responsibility While Living with Housematespaying bills and buying food when living with housemates can get rather complicated. Here are some great tipcs and techniques to help you sort through the mess
- Battered Women Often Abuse Their PetsFor women who are prone to battery, there is a risk for the complication in the family pet as well.
- Tricks and Tips to Remember Your Combination Lock Numberdid you forget your combination lock number..again? Here are some proven tips of remembering your combination lock number
- And the Biggest Cinematic Dissapointment of 2007 Is...Drumroll please, as I announce which movie broke my heart this past year, and why.
- Doctor Who for Beginners: The New Series (2005-Present)This three-part series on the history of Doctor Who concludes with a look at the relaunch of the program.
- A Seven-Day Guide to Changing Your Dog's DietThere are times where you will need to change your dog's diet.Proper method of changing or switching your dog's diet takes time. But it is wise to maintain your dog's diet if it is working well with it as consistency is helpful to maintain dog's health.
- Omega 3 EPA DHA: Our Evolution in Food Consumption StatisticsI read the other day we now have 60,000 pre-packaged food items available in super Wal-Marts, Targets, grocery stores, and back in the 50's we had a mere 2,000 items.
- Where's a Good JoeBob when You Need Him?Last New Year, I made a resolution to increase the number of cells in my brain by reading, or rereading, the classic novels. This did not include anything written by Stephen King or J. K. Rowling.
- Emotionally Self SupportingAre you emotionally dependent? Do the people around you have to be happy for you to feel happy? Do you have to be in a special place to be at peace?
- The WWE and My Attempt to Be BalancedI catch the last hour of 12/31's Raw...and here's what I (wish I didn't) see...
- Valentine's Day CookiesMaking great Valentine's Day cookies is simple and easy. Use this recipe to make Valentine's Day cookies that tastes great, are easy to make and are sure to be a hit at any Valentines Day party.
- Surviving School HolidaysThings do while the kids are break from school
- HAPPY NEW YEAR - PURSUE PURPOSE, PEACE, PROSPERITYDid you accomplish everything you wanted to accomplish in 2007? If not don't worry, it's now January 1, 2008. The number 8 means New Beginnings....Isn't that Great News?
- Forgiveness and the Law of AttractionCan forgiving someone help you to apply the Law of Attraction intentionally?
- Mardi Gras Celebration in St. Louis' SoulardMardi Gras Celebrations in St. Louis' Soulard District
- Bug Movie Review..The thinking persons movie.
- America the Free..... Yeah Right!!!! it is Time to Take a Stand!!Do you know where your hard earned tax dollars go? What you are paying for? Americans are being screwed in so many ways. timae to take a stand!
- December 2007 Oklahoma Ice StormThe December Oklahoma 2007 ice storm put nearly 1/2 million homes without power for days.
- The Camel - African, Arabian or Amercian?Herlded as the 'ships of the desert' the Camel now symbolises the nomadic ways of the Arabian and North African deserts. But the nomads have America to thank for their hardy and reliable transportation.
- Last Iowa Poll Has Obama Up by 7 Points Before Caucusin the latest Iowa poll taken by the Des Moines Register, as of Jan 1, 2003 Barack Obama has a 7 point lead of Hillary Clinton with John Edwards rising in the polls, down only 8 points
- Never Say These Things to Freddy KreugerHumorous list of things that you should never say to Freddy Kreuger.
- First Round NFL Playoff PredictionsFirst round of the NFL playoffs.
- The Jury's Still Out: Ravens Fire BillickThe Baltimore Ravens decided to part with long-time coach Brian Billick on Monday after nine seasons.
- Icy Road, Bad Weather, Lack of Plowing Sends Denver AC Producer into Snow BankFor the past two weeks leading up to and even on Christmas day (an unusual treat for the mile high city) we in Denver have had snow. It was the White Christmas snow that affected me.
- NFL (Wacky) Wild Card Playoff PredictionsMark my words: a team from one of these games will make it to the Super Bowl, bruised and severely battle-tested. Teams like Seattle and New England, in recent memory, have accomplished this feat.
- Barack Obama Rally in Tiny Boone, Iowa, Draws Hundreds Just Days Before the Iowa CaucusIowans come out despite sub-freezing temperatures, on New Year's Eve, to hear Barack Obama speak in the final days before the Iowa 2008 caucuses.
- Remember the Alamo; Not the 2007 Alamo BowlSan Antonio was a great venue for the Texas A&M Aggies v. Penn State Nittany Lions match-up at the Alamo Bowl. The game itself, not so much.
- NFL Wild Card Weekend PredictionsA breakdown of the opening week of the playoffs
- Baltimore Ravens Look Ahead after Firing Brian BillickWhy Billick was fired, where he may go and who will possibly replace him as head coach of the Ravems.
- Ravens Fire Brian BillickThe coaching change is justified with such a poor season after such a successful season a year ago and with such high expectations going into this season.
- Predictions for the NFL Wild Card Match-upsWith the play-off brackets now set, it is time to look at the match-ups for the first round of the 2008 NFL Play-offs.
- What's the Baltimore Ravens Next Move After the Firing of Brian Billick?Names are already floating around about who the next coach in Baltimore needs to be, but who winds up there is anyone's guess.
- Miley Cyrus/Hannah Montana Photos Are Completely InnocentWhile some sources have described photos of Cyrus with a friend as racy, the singer/actress insists the situation was completely innocent.
- Where Are the Miami Dolphins Headed in 2008?As Bill Parcells sends a hurricane through the front office its only a matter of time before the players are backed into a corner.
- Tragic Sports Figure Deaths in 2007Listed, are some surprising deaths that occurred during the 2007 year.
- Bush Exercises Pocket Veto of Defense Appropriations BillPresident George W. Bush refuses to authorize the Defense Authorization Act of 2008, citing the inclusion of a section that could freeze tens of billions of dollars in Iraqi assets
- 2008 Rings in Cold Weather for Tampa, FloridaBrr...Bundle up, Tampa Bay! Break out the parkas, fire up the chimneys, and brew up hot cups of cofee and cocoa. The coldest weather the area has seen in a few years will be heading your way beginning Tuesday, New Year's Day and lasting on through Thursday evening.
- Stephen King's the Mist Movie Review..There's something in the mist, too bad it's a mild disappointment.
- Fred Claus Movie Review..A warm, funny, and wildly entertaining Santa Claus picture.
- Beowulf Movie Review..The Polar Express animation is put to good use in Beowulf.
- Bee Movie Movie Review..Puts a sting on Ratatouille.
- Michael Bloomberg : is He Buying His Way to the White House? Should He?Rumblings of Michael Bloomberg getting into the run for the White House have surfaced. He's a billionaire, yes billionaire. Does he have the credentials to be president? Or is he going to buy his way to the White House?
- Bedroom Habitat of the Alpha MaleAlpha Men never look back to see the millions of children that they have fathered.
- Resolving Mediocritythe funny thing about New Year's resolutions...
- Romantic Valentine's Day PoemsA very easy, yet affective way for a husband to tell his wife he loves her, not just on February 14.
- CREEPERS by David MorrellFive Urban Explorers find unspeakable horror in an abandoned old hotel.
- How Do I Deal with Tremors at Mealtimes?A tremor which does not allow a person to effectively feed himself or herself-whatever the initial cause-will result in poor nutrition as well as a degraded feeling of independence.
- How to Win at EuromillionsWith one out of 76,275,360 chances of winning the jackpot, you could try playing every single combination of numbers and lucky stars, but it will cost you €152,550,720...
- Textalyzer Good or Bad to Use?First, when you head to that page you'll see minimum characters per word. The default value is set at three, this means the script on textalyzer is going to skip words that are one and two letters long, and so your word count will be wrong.
- New TV ShowsThe writer's strike, which started in November of last year, has affected all the major TV networks.
- To Get FREE $40 for Digital TV Converter for Your Old Television -You May Need This to See TV SoonBy February 2009, all televisions will be switched to a new format. If you want to continue watching, might as well save money on the conversion.
- Heaven, Hope They like Country Folk and Coon DogsWhen you die, can you take your old coon dog with you when you meet with St. Peter?
- Asia News: Tuesday, January 1, 2008 - 16 or More Taliban Killed in AfghanistanWe often hear of death of our American troops. While tragic, and certainly newsworthy, death of the U.S. troops is only part of the story.
- How to Avoid Being Overwhelmed in 2008You start with a long list and good intentions. By the end of February, you're frustrated and overwhelmed. The kickoff of a new year doesn't have to make you feel that way.
- How to Make Great CoffeeThe las guide you will ever need to have people say, "Wow, you make the best cup of coffee."
- Fission, Fusion - What's the Difference?A simple description of the complex differences between these two powerful nuclear reactions, with a handy device to help you remember which is which.
- The Great Royal Russian CircusCircus is the biggest entertainer. It makes you happy. It helps you smile more than TV or internet. While watching circus, you participate in the show and engage your mild totally and watch the tricks of people flying in air
- Reduce Your Gas and Electric Bills, "Agree with Green" and Make Money Too!Deregulation of our gas & electric bills creates a price reduction frenzy for consumers, and financial success for at least one new national energy supplier and their Consultants.
- Belrad Universe #3This is a transcript of Belrad Universe, show #3, from December 31st, 2007, with a link to an unedited recording of the broadcast.
- Kid Sister and My Buddy DollsA look back into the 1980's therapy doll duo.
- Belrad Universe #2This is a transcript of The Belrad Universe Show, #2, from December 24th, 2007, with a link to an unedited recording of the broadcast.
- New Beginnings!! Happy 2008!!2008...a new year, a time to put the past behind us and create a future we all look forward to. A chance to set goals, look forward and dream big!
- Matthew 16:18The church Jesus built upon this rock is Christ vicar on the earth. The role subsequently passed to succeeding bishop as Christ vicar or pope. Ex Cathedra which means "from
- How to Make Money Writing Online6 simple steps to make money writing online.
- How to Treat Fungal Nail Infections in the HomeRecipes and tips for treating fungal nail infections and athletes foot
- Facts on Where We Were One Hundred Years Ago!Browsing through some old pictures of my family around the year 1910 and saying goodbye to 2007, I began to think how far we have come in one hundred years.
- Enalapril and the Treatment of High Blood PressureA plain english guide to the use and side effects of Enalpril in High blood preesure
- Five More Favorite Etsy Artists and SellersThe website for handmade products, Etsy, has more than 105,000 of the world's most talented and creative people. Check out some of my favorites then visit Etsy to shop!
- Lexapro in Anxiety and DepressionLexapro, what you need to know in plain English
- How to Cook a Juicy Roast TurkeyDetailed instrucions on how to cook a juicy roast turkey
- How to Get Rid of Acold Sore at Homereview of common home remedies for cold sores
- PoliticriteShort and sweet description of political/religious extremists of all persuasions.
- Question Everything's Thought of the Day, January 1, 2008A little something to get you thinking on a better world...
- Best Ever Shrimp & Tofu RecipesHow to grill perfect shrimp and tofu, along with interesting facts about the history of BBQ!
- The Death of a FriendshipThe consequences, and experiences, of the death of a friendship due to the death of a spouse.
- Scientology: Religion or Cult?Scientology church had found itself into troubles with many national governments like US, Australia, Britain and France for it's ecentric teaching. The chuch 's troubles with the US includes raid by FDA, IRS audits, rulings
- A Great, Rich and Wonderful Philosophy-8The greatness of the philosophy is such that it gives wide choice to devotees to choose the deity they want to worship.Prayers offered to them ultimately are for the one and only God.
- 5 Neopets Games that Earn 1000 Neopoints Per PlayWant to know which Neopets games pay out the best? Read on for 5 fairly easy games that will pay out the maximum with minimum skill.
- Grandchildren : a Haiku TrioThe best of ourselves evolves into new generations. We are the Beta versions. They are the 2.0's.
- How to Teach Your Dog to Behave Pt. 2Here Cindi Tringali shows you great ways to teach your dog different commands!
- How to Teach Your Dog to Behave Pt. 1Here Cindi Tringali shows you great ways to teach your dog different commands!
- How to Get Your Dog in a Down PositionWatch how you can get your dog into the down position and refrain from jumping on others.
- How to Get Your Dog to Sit and StaySee how to command your dog into sitting and staying at your side.
- How to Teach Your Dog to StaySee how to teach your dog to stay put in any position!
- How to Get Your Dog to HeelThese are some great ways to finish off walking your dog - the military finish, the sit command and more!
- How to Walk Your Dog on a Loose LeashTeach your dog to accompany you by walking on a loose leash without pulling. This is actually pretty easy!
- How to Get Your Dog to SitLearn to command your dog into a sitting position. Do not use your hands to press down on your dog's spine!
- How to Call Your Dog to YouLearn to reinforce discipline in your dog, and teach it to come to you every time!
- How to Get Your Dog to LookUsing a food treat and your dog's leash, learn to command your dog to look where you command.
- How to Start Training Your DogSee how to begin training your dog and achieve success, no matter what your dog's attention span is like!
- How to Use Positive Voice CommandsIt's important to have a positive and patient attitude when training your dog. See how to communicate effectively with your pet during training.
- How to Get Your Dog to ComplyCindi shows you how to get 100% compliance from your dog, every time!
- How to Use Equipment to Train Your DogThe equipment you'll need to get started: a slip collar, which you'll learn how to put on your dog correctly.
- Book Review: Flags of Our Fathers -- James Bradley with Ron PowersJames Bradley has written (with Ron Powers) an extremely revealing and entertaining biography about his father and the other five men that raised the American flag on Iwo Jima.
- How to Play Drums: Open Hi-Hat ShufflesIn this section, Chris Traylor teaches you how to play open hi hat shuffles on your drums.
- Book Review: the New Killer Diseases -- Elinor Levy and Mark FischettiWanna read something scary? Wanna read something really scary? Try The New Killer Diseases on for scariness. It scared the hell out of me, like no horror novel or movie has ever done...
- Paracetamol Poisoning in CatsParacetamol is a commonly available drug, but can be very toxic
- Book Review: Hammered -- Elizabeth BearHammered delivers a train of well-wriiten plot on the rails of a dark futuristic society that is all-too believable, and where computers, virtual reality, and nanotechnology are changing the face of what it is to be human...
- Book Review: Children of Men -- P.D. JamesJames has produced a wonderful novel of dying dreams, of futility and heartbreak, of a world with humans coming to an end. And then she injects hope, that one human attribute that never fails us as a species.
- Book Review: the Unknown Soldier -- Gerald SeymourI'm not even going to beat around the bush, give a synopsis, or laud this book before I say this: This is the best thriller I have read since Day of the Jackal.
- Love TransformsOftentimes, people assume that passion dies. I believe it transforms into something much sweeter, better, more. It has the shape of the first love, but it's "filled in" with depth and understanding of who we are.
- Writing with a Word ProcessorFor the majority of us who have always had a passion for writing, the word processor has become a wonderful modern-day friend and colleague, allowing us so much liberation to write without so many of the frustrations we experienced just a couple of decades ago.
- The Golden CompassAlthough it feels incomplete and is clearly the setup of a desperately needed franchise for New Line Cinema, "The Golden Compass" is an enjoyable fantasy movie with a great cast including Dakota Blue Richards as Lyra.
- Father's SeedHis father's arms wrapped him tight Whispering farewell with an early kiss goodnight The boy held on not wanting to release The father closed his eyes and felt his heart cease
- Are You Ready for 2008It's a new year. We face war, presidential elections, an questionable economy and world scene, but the real question is are you ready for what God wants to do in YOUR life?
- MommyOh mommy I want to bring you joy Whether I'm a pink girl or a blue boy I want to give you more than you've gotten I want to be more than forgotten
- Windpoem
- "The Kite Runner" Foolishness is Wrapped Up in the Heart of a BoyThe Kite Runner might have a character whose heart is tied up in foolishness, but unlike some who get knotted up, he frees himself and stands up, as his father wanted, for what he believes as right and damned be the consequences.
- "Atonement" is a Postcard of a MovieThe problem was that I believe it was like a postcard. If you like postcards and you giggle at the funny line on the bottom of the card, and then you are able to stare at said card for two hours; then you'll most likely love this movie.
- "The Great Debaters" Shows the Power of WordsA story that tells of struggle without screaming victim for the characters is a good story indeed. The Great Debaters embodied great story telling.
- Thoughts of Lifepoetry
- Mardi Gras Recipes: Cajun Style Meals, Snacks, Drinks and MoreA New Orleans celebration is great cuisines, rhythmic music, joyous people and memorable drinks. This script provides food suggestions, snacks and a famous drink. When mixed with merriment, good music, creative and fun-loving people, a true New Orleans experience evolves.