With the economy slowly failing and the American people burned by the prospect of warfare have placed upon their conservative, republican president the blame. The GOP feels the sting of slight shame and America turns to a candidate exuding confidence. When he speaks, everyone listens. The media places this man on high and people place his picture ( Read more... )

1 Dreadful Weather                            ✓
2 Plane Crashes                                 ✓
50 Dead                                              ✓
2 Idiot Drivers Almost Hitting Me         ✓
2 Exams                                             ✓
1 Quiz                                                ✓
1 Paper ( Read more... )

He opened the wrapper and held the cracker between his thumb and forefinger of both hands. With anticipation and minimal effort he tore the confection in two, revealing a parchment within the hollow of the treat. Quickly discarding both halves, he read the message aloud ( Read more... )

I love life's irony. And would it not be that the week I begin to read Candide that Hurricane Ike would decided to strike. Everything works for the best of all possible worlds. "Everything is made to serve a certain end." Oh dear Pangloss, has this storm surely brewed so that I may find the humor in this book? Is it not Optimism I am pining for? My ( Read more... )

Goodbye
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