For all you lovely folks that actually READ this, I've come to promote a favorite author who's been nominated for the Preditors & Editors Poll in two categories. Patricia Morrison (who's written as Patricia Kennealy...

I currently float somewhere between academic probation and subject to dismissal. But I haven't received anything regarding my 1.43 quarter GPA. Apparently they're cutting me some slack. An illogical, unjustified decision...

why are people against some forms of killing, but not others? some are against the fear of war, but not extermination some are against genocide, but not torture some are against torture, but not abortion. some are again...

I posted this earlier this year but wanted to bring it back for Christmas. There is something to be said about the change in people during the winter holidays. Despite the corruption of the Christian tradition through th...

Giovanni walked into his condo after a long day in the courtroom. Being a lawyer wasn't easy, that's for sure. He ripped his tie away from his body and threw it across the room. His lips in a grim line, he walked into t...

The following comes from A Tale of Three Kings by Gene Edwards. I've left out the talk about being anointed and being broken vessels (which feed the true story of the book a great deal). I found these chapters humorous a...

Has anyone noticed the irony of the word new? I mean to us something "new" is something "old" to another person.The word new is used so often and so commercially that people take it for granted.I know many, if they ever ...

Martin Bormann"The Brown Eminence"   Martin BormannMartin Bormann was born in Halberstadt, Germany, on 17th June, 1900. the son of post office employee Theodor Bormann (1862–1903) and his second wife, Anto...

Artists you never want to meet in a dark alley because they’d probably kill you