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I took this of David several years back, but he is still a cutie patootie.73

Nephew rides for cancer

My nephew David graduated from college over a year ago with a degree in biomedical engineering, got a job in the medical equipment field, switched companies and was promptly laid off. Rather than feel sorry...

24 comments    health life family
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Bee Season by Myla Goldberg Book Review

Bee Season by Myla Goldberg (Anchor, 2001, ISBN 10:038549880) was not the novel I expected. Not at all. And I was very pleasantly surprised, because it was much more than the fluffy summer read I...

2 comments    religion reviews books
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Manjal Neerattu Vizha Saree Ceremonial Photos

In most parts of India a celebration called Coming of Age in western countries and as Ritukala Saree Ceremony. This is a small celebration performed in many countries by different names. Some call it...

0 comments    entertainment pictures photos
Friends or foes?78

The End Of A Friendship: A Short Story

Disclaimer: This is a short fiction story. Gloria was a Freshman in college when she first became friends with Roxanne. One day in economics class Gloria was taking notes when she was sitting next to...

33 comments    relationships friends college
Bovine Currency profile image77

Finding My Father

Inspired by paraglider, Last year I found a beautiful girl and we were in love. We skipped town and eloped, drove from far west Australia to far east. Perth to Sydney. We were engaged only briefly and...

8 comments    family marriage anger
BernieQuimpo profile image71

A Coming-of-Age Story

“NO, NO, Alessandro. God does not want you to do this. If you do this, you will go to hell.” This is Sister Marie Claire’s nth recount of how St. Maria Goretti -- a girl my age --fends off...

2 comments    philippines childhood memoir
I'm old and I'm pissed off about it!62

With Old Age Comes Wisdom… Stick It!

I'm old and I'm pissed off about it!   My buddy, Timmy and I would watch the older guys come into the gym and do their workouts. We’d snicker a little, as the rate at which they trained and the amount...

7 comments    humor funny wisdom
At first the change is hard then it becomes something you long for.69

The Howling Heart part two

At first the change is hard then it becomes something you long for. For some reason the rifle did not go off, when I ripped it out of the man’s hand with such force that it took his trigger finger with it....

1 comment    halloween werewolf werewolves
TwentieSomething profile image54

the Duck

Howard the Duck: a cult-classic originating in the late eighties. The movie, up for various levels of interpretation and debate, offers the basic account of a duck shot to earth from outer space, trying to...

0 comments    age coming of age twenties
Even werewolves face hard decisions!67

The Howling Heart part three

Even werewolves face hard decisions! That night I danced with pure evil its self, a presence I did not really believe in until that moment. As I danced, everything else disappeared but the fire and the Prince...

4 comments    werewolves coming of age
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