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My take on Hamlet the movie and the play

The Prince of Denmark is not insane; he is only playing at it so that he can bring justice on those that deserve it most.  “Hamlet Prince of Denmark” by William Shakespeare is probably one of the most...

6 comments    advice education arts
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The Old Commoner: Thaddeus Stevens (A real Republican)

Thaddeus Stevens was a man of humble beginnings, born to a poor couple in Danville, Vermont on the 4th of April,1792. His father, Joshua Stevens was a shoe maker and an alcoholic that could not hold...

9 comments    life politics blog
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My Mother's hub

  The hours of pain un-ending, A young mother’s first. The doctor shouts encouragement Red stains on his shirt. A shriek and a push, A child has been given birth. I have no memory of the...

23 comments    gift mother mother's day
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Blame it on Rio

Photo by Adrian of Japan, all rights reserved.       “Blame it on Rio!”  In the wake of the heartbreaking news that my home city of Chicago has been eliminated in the initial voting to host the 2016...

7 comments    games news culture
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Dating Tips from a retired Pro

My Grandfather once told me; “Kid if you ever want to get laid you’re going to have to learn how to dance”. No words that you will ever learn about dating are more true…women Love to dance. Tip 1:...

20 comments    life advice relationships
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The Non-issue of Gay Marriage

Why is gay marriage such an issue in America? Who is for it, and who is against it? Does it really have any relevance in presidential elections? For years the issue of gay marriage has been occupying the air...

47 comments    love relationships politics
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Farewell to the Dragon

Dragon rising to the heavens, Ogata Gekko On a starry night without light of a moon, a winged creature flies above a world of blue and green. A dragon of crimson and silver bellows its flame. A cry to...

16 comments    poetry literature art
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Advice to Fathers on their Day

   You’re a dad and today is your day. While you’re enjoying your breakfast in bed, you may wish to think about the blessings that have been bestowed upon you; like the little boy that idealizes you,...

21 comments    love advice family
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Wolves in the forest

A howl sparks the hunt, A thrill rushes through me As my mates join the cry. We bound through the forest at first side by side, Once the quarry is spotted we begin to divide. The stagg is fleet and...

17 comments    poetry animals land
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None but I, A Falcon's Tale

None but I rule the sky, No Hawk nor Eagle, Nor sparrow, nor swallow, Nor man with machine, Can match my skill. None can follow. No creature of Earth or Sea Can turn with me Nor match my...

10 comments    poetry writing nature
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