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America: the "gay" things that are fought over.

By Hannah B on May 9, 2012

This morning as I sit infront of the TV watching Fox News as I do every morning, I am stuck on the idea of "Why?" All I have heard about is the voting down of the Gay Marriage bill in North Carolina, this is what our country has come to? Arguing over...

Images of Red Flowers

By dannybuntu on Apr 20, 2012

Sometimes I wonder whether what I am doing now will eventually result to something. Frankly, I'm getting tired of earning cents just writing and taking photographs. I'm not really a professional photographer so my experience and equipment aren't really...

Yellow Flowers

By dannybuntu on Apr 14, 2012

Hi everyone, today I decided to upload a video of yellow flowers for my blog Images of Flowers.  I suck at taking photographs of flowers, my camera sucks but I am hopeful someday that I could take better pictures and maybe make better videos...

The Hollow Bone

By shamanmom on Jan 2, 2012

Have you ever awakened from a dream knowing that it was more significant than just your psyche processing the events of the day? Recurring dreams, or vivid dreams that feel important, are sometimes visions. Dreams can be more than sources of helpful ...

Aquaponics

By Belgerith on Jan 6, 2012

Aquaponics (pronounced: /ˈækwəˈpɒnɨks/) is a sustainable food production system that combines a traditional aquaculture (raising aquatic animals such as fish, crayfish or prawns in tanks) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) in a symbiotic ...

Either Way You Spell It Hippie or Hippy?

By Carolyn Holcomb on Oct 26, 2011

 The term, "hipster," referred to someone associated with jazz and swing music in the 1940's and 1950's. A term coined to describe the defiant youth of the 1960's and 1970's was "hippie or hippy." San Francisco Chronicle writer, Herb Caen popularized...

The Student in the Back

By Nate Tunstall on Oct 20, 2011

"Good teachers" are a rare find in high school classrooms. "Good teachers" are defined by students as easy-going, however my definition of a "good teacher" is slightly different than the average student. I look for teachers that take the time to explain...

Justice or the Death Penalty

By CalWright on Sep 22, 2011

Tonight (actually, last night, by the time I get this posted), the state of Georgia was guilty of murder.  I consider this especially awful, seeing that September 21st is the International Day of Peace. As long as I live, I will never understand what...

21st Century Natural Disasters

By Carolyn Holcomb on Sep 9, 2011

As research was compiled for this blog, I am amazed that my family has been kept safe. My oldest daughter lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia; however, she was safe. She had to evacuate to Richmond, Virginia and stay in a motel during this time. When she...

Mommy What Happened

By Susan Paduano on Sep 9, 2011

Why weren't you there When I needed you here? I don't have an image in my mind of anything of your kind     Is there anywhere, where I can see you Are you over the sea? Are you in my sky? Why did you die?   You were there to welcome me into...

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