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Gerald Whisler, 94, formerly of Webster City, died August 25 at Bickford Assisted Living in Marshalltown.
Gerald Whisler, son of Forrest and Matilda Schultz Whisler, was born April 7, 1924 in Fenton, Iowa. In 1929, Gerald and his family moved to Hamilton County. He attended country schools until 8th grade, then transfe... | English | NL | 166993174546fb57bace796465556245a4d0cec4fb6e0ca2ce7cb3b970f5d9f0 |
The Haunted Trailers
3/12/15 By Lenee Cobb
This is an excerpt from Moonwalks and Unknowns featuring The Trespassers
1962 (I think.)
Unbeknownst to me, my mom was pregnant with my first brother, Gerald. He was born in February, but he was the first baby born that year and because of that, he was the New Year Baby. My fo... | English | NL | 516db46c2322e7131013fcf0ea82e75f79e110f6f4be531bf5cfece495c1ea1a |
Not many fledgling scriptwriters can upset the masses enough to make the front page of the New York Times the following day, but that's what happened when Orson Welles handpicked Blake Edwards to work on his notorious 1938 radio play War Of The Worlds.
However, it was television where Edwards began to carve out his own... | English | NL | 71bd92d8781338bcad31d67b9e3a3add614b688d424c291d7ab50d8b5b26a7c1 |
That a Prince Should Seek to Escape Contempt and Hatred
HAVING NOW SPOKEN of the chief of the qualities above referred to, the rest I shall dispose of briefly with these general remarks, that a Prince, as has already in part been said, should consider how he may avoid such courses as would make him hated or despised; a... | English | NL | 61c8d66ce1acdef11888f9e43682e8192b57368b88c16ed244c3e2bfc4f6d79b |
Ancient Greek Food
Ancient Greeks would eat three times a day. Breakfast consisted of barley bread dipped in wine, along with figs or olives. Lunch was either at noon or in the early afternoon, while dinner, which was considered the most important meal of the day, took place after night had fallen, or occasionally late... | English | NL | 3900c2cbceb6a49659405b48c0c079259bdba9fc15967c6e467ee1d11c6bcc3d |
Received 82 gill samples in RNA Later in 3 microfuge tube racks from MBL (Scott Lindell). Samples were catalogued, boxed (1 box) and stored at -80C.
The live clams were received in two bags one containing ~12 labelled MA4 and one containing ~12 labelled BX1. Clams were NOT counted and the quantity may be different. Cla... | English | NL | e330b0cdb9f50008f7ca0c4a1e59f0551b44e7e06874cdb900a98dc9d643cc68 |
Today’s adventure started and ended at the Chancery Lane tube station. First on the agenda was the London silver vaults.
Felicity was about to take a photo of me in front of the huge security doors when a passing guy told her that the security guards would see her on the CCTV and confiscate her camera. We wandered past... | English | NL | e5d53dd5c80551766571962537310c664d7ad4ef35b2276fce09c24735ad7176 |
I love reading the lives of the saints, but often don't have time to sit down and read an entire book on the lives of individual saints. If you're like me and have been looking for the perfect saint book to read over morning coffee, or as a quick reflection before going to bed at night, you'll love The Franciscan Saint... | English | NL | 334725ea21536bae4ee7eb3a07a2984697f27e2ba93467d1639bef842b3893ee |
I exited the back door and immediately wished I hadn’t. It was frigid, and there stood the perfect imitation of a 1930s college student complete with raccoon coat, a hat with the front pinned up, and the type shoes that we used to call “saddle oxfords.” He was holding a pennant that simply read “State U” and was obviou... | English | NL | 3df686e23e1191a85e737149e6eb85d370d62b17144f9d64546734ce00f437ed |
"History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. "
Karl Heinrich Marx was born into a middle class family in Germany on 5 May 1818 and was the son of a successful lawyer. He would go on to become the most influential socialist thinker of the nineteenth century, and although he did not live to see his ideas c... | English | NL | 3ada13f6997c302c73bda3f25fdfa31d5d6ff98fedb52cd5c31085ab0f8cb6c2 |
Supposing that you find you have a noxious guru, what do you do?
How might you discover it?
You may have encountered unpalatable aspects of his personality, but assumed that he was a high-functioning narcissist who lived his spiritual life as best a narcissist could. People in the satsang might have seemed to be thrivi... | English | NL | aec4c903a45155da05ca4ae0713add455ff446fc69f4101c886d7e651499335a |
Philanthropist who was a leading figure in the Azerbaijani Women's Rights Movement.
As a child, she was homeschooled in European and Islamic Literature along with French, and Russian.
She founded the first co-ed school in her hometown of Kahrizili in 1908.
She married her second husband, journalist
She was married to J... | English | NL | 8d5845edf81cabd68dac99ed7420ced03bab7bee59aa60328f7b357cb56b01a8 |
There is such a thing as a time line of our lives. There are markers of births and deaths, triumphs and failures, soaring high and crawling low. Adventures and journeys that make us who we are. You knew the depth of the joy and of the pain each of us would experience in this life and you still call us to be thankful in... | English | NL | c8279d1abb9a8c9f3c49790bf09369f4fc2301c3b9b8afc7c5104eb29ca1a7e3 |
I saw this one-man show at The Goodman Theatre in Chicago. Can not get it out of my head. Nothing flashy. Just...just...
Subtly, cunningly totally seduced me, and submerged me into "a willing suspension of disbelief." (Doesn't happen that often.) The writer, Jim McGrath, and Keach take Hemingway into a deep search for ... | English | NL | 8f6bdaa446c824195342ea216b0ff5731aafea466a27fcd302c8e3d53c26b9e0 |
Mathew 15:24 for this my son was dead and is alive again.
Greetings to all readers in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Man was created to have fellowship with god but the serpent(devil) was cunning and wanted to destroy this bond between god and man. God wanted a true fellowship with man so he visited to him every ev... | English | NL | 50e3b15de505c6af927e00db506f9a4cd49b608d923d9a6528f53a329730a26c |
Ms. Palmer ready to relax with family, travel
Sharon Palmer’s path to high school teaching has been paved with adventure. She was born in Pennsylvania but moved to rural San Francisco when she was young.
Palmer never thought she would be a teacher but after working as a TA while in graduate school, she realized that sh... | English | NL | 621c78cb8446377d4d4062e0dcf4601100ff7fc25d29f5cfa1e79dcc0736bcae |
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15:05:54 left until timer runs out.
It is morning, and the door to the laundry room is closed again, trapping you in. You don't want to start yapping again to alert them you're awake, since that made Maria mad at you yesterday. Eventually someone opens the door, you look to see it's the mother,... | English | NL | d1b26d99da38141578aad95fff9bf83096b8f45a4657a0540c2b148e32a96aaf |
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A Closed Heart: Night Terrors
|Sunday, 11:46 PM
Chris awoke with a start. He gave out a muffled cry and struggled to free himself from his bed sheets as he falls out of bed. His breathing is difficult and hard, and beads of sweat glistened all over his body. His hands shot up, pressing against t... | English | NL | 3da99e9a981ca321cc363ac06063f3248a4a80aa26d91b17eeee18f60251c07e |
I’m in my 50th year. I have found peace and solitude. This is the year I decided to transform my life from the inside out. I feel as though I arrived at the junction of ‘lessons learned’ which is the sum total of who I am. I know there is more to be revealed, but I must take a moment and recognize this happy place.
In ... | English | NL | ed1b1d441ca6c1f1e6d66c9f4ab7dcae1cb452b473a1467bf496b5d4b28bc339 |
The Honourable James Leslie Bain Allsop AO was appointed Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia on 1 March 2013. Previously he was the President of the NSW Court of Appeal (2008-13), a judge of the Federal Court of Australia (2001-08) and an additional judge of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Terri... | English | NL | ee7c274f25ed1d46d06fd1c387593cc933df58cef47bfcd55e281ad8ae4ad456 |
This year I got an apprentice hunting license which allowed me to go hunting with Jan. Even before hunting season began, Jan and I went out looking for deer signs: good trails, rubs and scrapes, deer beds, deer tracks and places where they had eaten. We found a good trail that led down to the river, and we set up a tra... | English | NL | 1172b83ee2a8a498afaed0fe0b1c8238282ce8436db9665e9ea9f99ae04d3b8a |
Focus explores the creative talent within the climbing community.
Illustrator Rob Modini took a while to develop his style. The Colorado-based climber and artist has worked with a variety of media during his career, in both a professional and personal capacity, but only in recent years has settled into defining his app... | English | NL | 995c073dd742a6defb034663bc8cb5397f301caee1557565d36795fbae5ba2f0 |
“My head keeps spinning,
I go to sleep and keep grinning,
If this is just the beginning,
My life’s gonna be beautiful.
I’ve sunshine enough to spread,
It’s like the fella said,
Tell me quick,
Ain’t love like a kick in the head?”
Lyrics to Dean Martin’s Ain’t That a Kick in the Head
They say love comes when you least ex... | English | NL | d76e7bc8a779702b6d4921f66415516084f68acc2716afefa64fdad8d9347263 |
The Light Within by Diana Bellerose
Stacy Blanchet was born on June 24, 1965, in San Diego, California. Her parents are of Cuban, French and Lebanese descent. She is the elder of two children. By the age of four she would see her parent’s divorce. By age 11, with her mother’s second divorce, Stacey quickly learned that... | English | NL | a0993df3897469a8ce43b7960e32f806a1df31179e567b5442351a2f35e6f73a |
It’s important to note that In the Woods was Tana French’s first novel. Not only was it warmly received, but it spurred another four murder mysteries that also did well on the market. I’m encouraged by this, especially since the word count of In the Woods surpasses the average for first time novelists.
Overall, the nar... | English | NL | e6ec16323a2a4e797152694a54b1a420d2410980c76f8310d1461d80c8fbb400 |
Today’s Friday Muse piece is short but feels like it has the potential to open up into an entire novel. Or, knowing my luck, an entire novel series.
Detective Hale ripped through the strips of yellow and black police tape and entered the dark room, exchanging the warmth of the hallway for the cold of a crime scene. Blu... | English | NL | 1fef980e9fdf47aae59877e7b354ab1ccfa261ab2de70574b267af730a85b95d |
Abandoned WW2 apartment reveals hidden treasures
An apartment located in Paris has been discovered after lying vacant for more than 70 years. Remarkably the apartment was full of priceless pieces of rare furniture and artwork. The home which had been untouched for seven decades was discovered around three years ago aft... | English | NL | 283e9cb78275d4cc167d19723008abbe47f6268a363c344dc953aceffe99b42d |
Poul was born in 1929 in Østervrå, Denmark. In 1948 Kjaerholm started as a student of a furniture maker to learn the trade and gain work experience. In 1952 he started the Architecture course at the Danish school Arts of Crafts, this school was located in Copenhagen. Poul Kjaerholm died in 1980 in Hillerød, Denmark.
Kj... | English | NL | 26c9257225988f04c62ad62342147cf2b9655da2b711c99183b5d9aca319e142 |
My name is Wilson. I am a SOON reader from Nigeria and the fifth child in our family.
Ever since I was born, God has been good to me, but I want to tell you about a special time when he saved us from robbers who carried guns. It happened one night when I was 14 years old and we lived in a block with 10 rooms. These wer... | English | NL | 51f2df37f78d461905db1a64de00d3129bc422d667d0d403a9271d86742c15b9 |
Long ago, when my flute lessons took place at Orchestra Hall, my teacher, the then-Principal Flute, Sid Zeitlin, would turn me loose to practice on the darkened stage afterward. “Monostatos” did that as well, once or twice a month. Needless to say, it was a heady experience. Apparently whoever was playing on stage was ... | English | NL | fb274f66031fa0d359c61e4faafec174929655ba1e50a03c92b0d16a843f382b |
Josie is a student at Riverdale High School and was the lead singer, as well as the guitarist of her band, Josie and the Pussycats. However, after she secretly made the decision to pursue a solo music career, Valerie Brown and Melody Valentine disbanded the group. She is the daughter of Myles and Sierra McCoy, who was ... | English | NL | fe69e3b2c58d15e7b48e1bc8b587903fbd8e80c00fdf57d51b108a5bceb10f95 |
The sun would rise soon. Marie Soledad could tell because, at this early hour, the hint of morning sunlight contrasted with the still present nighttime. It seemed to create an effect of further darkening in sky. She took another sip of her steaming coffee, the warmth almost burning her throat as it slid down into her s... | English | NL | 6a2109e2a939b9ea2460574ca2c2a4ed7218f8c80579cddaa597078e83ec3ffd |
Exploring Southwark and discovering its history
The following account is from Ye Parish of Camerwell by WH Blanch, published in 1877
In the early part of the seventeenth century, so says tradition, there occurred in Camberwell one of the most remarkable incidents on record. The house in which it is said to have taken p... | English | NL | d8105b85f51df38c96a96e9919488fff20c9cc35f90625f4f14a0e547b6b01db |
While reading this book , I had often wondered how this interesting and enigmatic association of a British Monarch and her Indian teacher “Munshi ” had escaped the keen eyes of historians. In Hindi , the word “Munshi ” is more traditionally used for accountants of small businesses but this “Munshi” was definitely much ... | English | NL | ba55eade67b921603b2738f372e5ffcc1509479173e3522f8489952b41d48b1d |
Chris Jacob (Yaacov) Schaefer ©2009
There is a lot of confusion and disagreement over what exactly is the true nature of the “Godhead.” This has been a point of contention in centuries past and it remains a dividing issue even now.
In my own journey of faith, I was drawn to the Messianic movement that had recently gain... | English | NL | 82cc24449299544958c74bb46265ee195308d48d5e414558ec2cc53496def006 |
The Crusading General-The life of Sir Bernard Paget, GCB, DSO, MC by Julian Paget
"Over sixty years on, there can be very few Second World War major military figures whose biographies have not been published, but General Sir Bernard Paget has been, until now, one of them. During the war against Hitler, Paget held key a... | English | NL | 8325c1628de01eb4ccf7250d64277aff4c8ba4975c4b4872092d9d2b5222af32 |
I wrote in a previous post on how my wife and I had made a renewed pact to start devouring books from our local library during which I also mentioned my intention of reading a biography of renowned fantasy/sci-fi and Christian apologetic writer, C.S. Lewis. The book, The Narnian: The life and Imagination of C.S. Lewis,... | English | NL | a3f0bf1678d36915b8da5004dc01fab4b304412b6d2efa22d1be6baab5a7d35b |
I want to share something that happened today. I’m currently doing three weeks of supply work in Year 2 class at a really lovely school in North London. One of our lessons today was drawing and painting seahorses. I’ve always found drawing really difficult and as a child I remember the frustration when the picture I’d ... | English | NL | 8da608a4d3ff71d271434e5f88f2395e01f0dcda009a7fef9fc2131a129c9364 |
Matthew 4:22-24 Worldwide English (New Testament) (WE)
22 Jesus called them. Right away they left the boat and their father and went with him.
23 Jesus went all around through Galilee. He taught people in their meeting houses and told them the good news about the kingdom of heaven. He healed all the sick and weak peopl... | English | NL | f8405e35393e7bba5064a8ac77bd7367020a4bdc5aee723f3678e0034b17b3ff |
“I don’t like it,” Menchú said.
Asanti sighed. “We’ve been over this before.”
“And we’ll go over it again.”
“I suspect we will,” Asanti said.
Asanti and Menchú sat across from each other at her desk in the center of the restored Black Archives. Her acolytes, she was sure, could hear their voices rising. She watched as ... | English | NL | dd8b8cf135ed15aa93088196d2f1c0dffafedc4276397e4d0603bc2278186af7 |
Evidence of a previously unknown Viking king has been discovered in a hoard of silver found by a metal detectorist, stashed in a lead box in a field in Lancashire.
The 201 pieces of silver including beautiful arm rings, worn by Viking warriors, were found on the outskirts of Silverdale, a village near the coast in nort... | English | NL | b0c90b0cbbbed1c6237aaeefadd750fbaef1ce720193d18e480c8a29c9a48146 |
FRED L. BUTTON
An attorney of high standing, Fred L. Button practiced continuously in Oakland for more than forty years, using
his legal acumen for the benefit of the city as well as for his own aggrandizement, and he also contributed toward
the cultural development of the community through his accomplishments as a mus... | English | NL | 54b41e07b4278b047318f704163224bb50f0a81c3c65c18b78c7efa20ca9915f |
As a successful commercial artist, Volkhart achieved plaudits from his continued critics. His ability to capture ‘inner light’ within the composition of his paintings was, as in ‘A Surprise visit’, very successful. Painting out of period costume drama was his forte and his scenes of romantic courtship in the late 18th ... | English | NL | ad571aa9552c624cd60debf4cc4314c038127d887eca6997a9564d8e1f3569d5 |
Eric Gabriel received a B.A. in Studio Art and was a member of the competitive Studio Art Honors Program at the University of Maryland, College Park. He has shown work in D.C. and Maryland, and created work for use as band logos, album covers, and show posters. In 2015 he won the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Develop... | English | NL | ae4f471c416d5212bb3590bef5d8cc916cd938f86994f73b443c23566e35e1db |
Depressed people have to pop pills. It’s currently one of the only ways to manage the disorder. 350 million people around the world suffer from some kind of depression, and those who are fortunate enough to get treated for it are typically prescribed medication that they have to take multiple times a day. The medicatio... | English | NL | 392487699c55c5cb0edf5b0d1cf844972bfa1d90018ba484d08ae0846a44afe4 |
By Michael K. Smith, Ph.D.
I met Ray DeGennaro over coffee at Panera at lunch time on a nice, almost Spring day. Ray had just come from teaching his Introduction to Finance course at the University of Tennessee. He felt that talking to over 200 students in one of UT’s big lecture halls had strained his voice a bit. Our... | English | NL | e38cd03b1357dabf343a10191af5df24031dd66a14562f3e55044fc63b7d6fbd |
I’m a poet.
An early bio on you said you were a retired Navy Commander – a submariner. I want to know how you morphed from a Navy submariner into, of all things, a poet. There must be some stories there.
It has been a lengthy journey with lots of curves and surprise turns – but stories, yes, there are many I could shar... | English | NL | 7259982dcb5948d7b7de427b657a23c2cdd35da561a852d2b6be3ef77d73c75b |
Fresh new fiction from Beth Gilstrap
Suebelle thought she’d handle things better in the country. Five years into marriage with Johnny, she blamed their inability to conceive on city fumes, power stations, and all that durn noise. No baby wanted that kind of pile driving, 2 am and the bar on the ground floor is still ho... | English | NL | 837b52ba5cf737d667295e0f683f8d389768eab9b4c216b87761bc5c69ffb836 |
All Nonfiction Bullying Books Academic Author Interviews Celebrity interviews College Articles College Essays Educator of the Year Heroes Interviews Memoir Personal Experience Sports Travel & CultureAll Opinions Bullying Current Events / Politics Discrimination Drugs / Alcohol / Smoking Entertainment / Celebrities Envi... | English | NL | 0e0be56d94b1148cf6b76ba9741c2ebb453e3628c0af7b6303bd3650e729c593 |
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The Star by Maurice Baring
He had long ago retired from public life, and in his Tuscan villa, where he now lived quite alone, seldom seeing his friends, he never regretted the strenuous days of his activity. He had done his work well; he had been more than a competent public servant; as Pro-Consul he proved a pillar of... | English | NL | f96daeb1085af8cea2400853919663ad8beada707250a46760e22f45e3e47c1e |
It seems that everywhere Paul went he incited either a riot or a revival — or both. After preaching the Word for three weeks in the Thessalonian synagogue some of the Jews were “persuaded” to believe the gospel, but some were infuriated by it (v.4-5). The place where Paul was staying was broken into by an angry mob of ... | English | NL | a67d2531f466f354c9e911aef7a9c7ee181c0247e21e03c1909f00003a93afb0 |
Personal recollections told to William E. Ryker – Sept. 1910
I was born in October 1828 on the farm where was built the “Old Fort”, or what was commonly known as Buchanan Station. My grandfather, George Buchanan, moved there with his family in the Autumn of 1814 from Paris, Ky. to which place he emigrated from the barr... | English | NL | 676514505b888e065c5ace7ad9b207f7fdc7dbf386d2db22ad73d9a5be25c0b8 |
For countless decades, those referred to as Spirit-empowered believers were deemed crazy. But in our times, the Holy Spirit is moving in fresh, unmistakable ways. We are witnessing a revolution, and for those who are watching, the true source is undeniable.
Ivan's incredible story of redemption and Holy Spirit rescue h... | English | NL | 1c3e0361f18746661b2a7e873f3acfb646b7230ad8aac1940faedae408a5279f |
I consider one of the greatest gifts I have ever received to be the fact that I knew Fr. Charlie. Granted, I was very young when I knew him and most of my memories are the little “snapshot” memories of a child, but I knew him none the less. He was the priest at St. Stephen in Salado, my home parish, for much of my chil... | English | NL | 74b44899ba113b1c0d1b602957d9b8fd9e651da35ff63600a233bbfba8d23916 |
Though animated and energetic on the air, Johnny has been contending with pain in his legs for more than a decade, which has made it difficult to walk. He first encountered the problem about 14 years ago while spending the summer on Fire Island. When he returned to his home in Manhattan and saw his doctor, Johnny learn... | English | NL | 8c74fdade49b13365fd3588cbc0ebd168182095f4edf0c6f4e048ae2b716d2c9 |
The other Mary
Mary and I got up early this morning in despondency to perform the final act of love we could for our Lord Jesus. It took us an hour to get to Joseph’s tomb, the only people about being the Roman guards around the city on night watch. We talked on the way about what to do about the giant stone, there was... | English | NL | 8797576bbac928503b3139e58e5b101418fe6d055810bba21919fac3ce271b68 |
Life Before Life – Pre Birth
The following paranormal phenomena statement on pre birth experiences is an extract from the first spontaneous paranormal survey conducted by Psychic Revolution. These accounts have not been edited but any information that may identify the original contributor has been removed.
705. PRE BIR... | English | NL | 1d48550e00bdc35b43102b6e72586e076d8a12b206e52100bea28e23ca7fb574 |
In the third century, in the province of Huan, women invented and developed a secret language, forbidden to men. It served to communicate between them and has been transmitted from generation to generation until almost our days. They embroidered it on clothes, fans and handkerchiefs, containing messages. Each letter of... | English | NL | 854d2799cfd7a86b9da0e6afe72d84e7f0c3f498d04c38bb0b079b6baff57647 |
So true Jesus cares for every aspect of our well being.
We often think of healing as being physical when really, healing can take place mentally and spiritually. As well as this, we’re not only healed of the natural but also of the supernatural. There are many examples in the bible of healing. Let’s take a look at both... | English | NL | f9c8f7360646d832983a32f77c993366784d67489db71881069363b99c407eb6 |
They may say baseball is the same in the minor leagues that it is in the big leagues, but any old ball player or manager knows better. Where the difference comes in, however, is in the greater excellence and unity of the major players, a speed, a daring, a finish that can be acquired only in competition with one anothe... | English | NL | eb3d93ebdb5da03e6b85166b9f894ecedcdc7bfd24a07b680ed90e048c7c44a8 |
Fisher was having one of those dreams where all he could do was sit in a particular spot and look around.
A man with a red cross on his chess beckoned him down off his perch to play chest, insisting he take white.
“Black goes first,” he said after Fisher is seated, promptly sliding a pawn to King 4. Fisher found he was... | English | NL | a79f4087ca7c867d9a5ef061532fcdf7e8e7c8b04ef2787079c631ae7c100f3d |
Landing on the scorched patch of the dark Earth a divine creature lied writhing in pain, without an understanding of where it was or how it got there.
Only moments ago it stood in a state of bliss and contentment.
Now his eyes opened wide standing naked in front of a dark world full of rage and fear. The Divinity from ... | English | NL | 0706e3e7e6c929545478d096e0de7f8aecc1a54a74426b9470a0ffd334542567 |
How to Make Friends and Monsters by Howard Boward.
Publication Date: August 2013
List Price: $12.99
Review: Do you know how it feels to be oppressed? Well, Howard Boward, the main character of How to Make Friends and Monsters does, he experiences it every day. Being called How-Lame or How-Weird everyday by the UPs (the... | English | NL | f2e2cd0fc36ba906a352931a036e28cdaa38f29c8a9c5a51062e4ad307a74113 |
AUTHOR'S NOTE: I found this story on my hard drive; I wrote it a while back. Thought someone might enjoy it. It's not my best work but hey, I've got no shame :) ============================================================================== Brian's date was late. He paced up and down in front of his door impatiently, wa... | English | NL | 3cb3694cb2c0984282b8d55121d92e5ffa687aed20052b81b5e063fa44549c03 |
August 26, 2000 – Douglas Allen Woody (Allman Brothers) was born on October 3, 1955 in Nashville, Tennessee. His father, a truck driver, weaned him on the blues, country and rock oldies. Woody picked up both the mandolin and bass guitar at a very young age. Watching Paul McCartney play with the Beatles, he began learni... | English | NL | 98c6cd51dc017d1f36c15b3fa767eeaa2336fb00b4af5c68dd34122d9780a1d5 |
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Thomas Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven (died 6 May 1671) was the son of William Ruthven of Freeland by his wife Isabella Fotheringham, and a great-great-grandson of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven. In January 1651 he ... | English | NL | 4f7b891c6e38b1148a478cfdf2712a074954fa14f77c683bd89c60ab25bae40e |
Stories of the Buddha’s Former Births
Book 1 Ekanipāta
84. Atthassadvara Jātaka
“Seek health.”—This story was told by the Master while at Jetavana, about a boy who was sage in matters relating to spiritual welfare. When he was only seven years old, the boy, who was the son of a very wealthy Treasurer, manifested great ... | English | NL | 8d732e531bbdc4a0a367b5138488b467f2811833fcf4749bfdda2183c9d61325 |
In prisons, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over, and thereupon have been unconditionally released - to my great regret; for I have always ... | English | NL | 6f7f65809cc6ee08991cca9aa91a836d187d6c61956cad6135a41416087c33e5 |
Psalms 54 “Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength. Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth. For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul. He sh... | English | NL | e04cce2e3508f374669ab1cae5e8c80cf1ba0f2cb71200c32111865b8bb4a9da |
To our knowledge, Jesus never spoke in tongues.
We have so little insight into his personal life, it is difficult to say anything definitive about his private practices. If he did speak in tongues for his own edification, no one was there to witness it. If some one did witness it, no biblical author was ever impressed ... | English | NL | d0ea9d0666784962538548434aa6ea8f98652a582052adcbcdfb38a6e2ca3017 |
Alfred Newey won the Grand National on Eremon in 1907
Alfred Newey was born in Cradley in 1882. Alf’s family came from Cradley, his father’s work as a coal miner having taken them to Yorkshire. As Alfred was interested in horses at age19 he started working at a local stables in Brereton, Lichfield and in 1902 applied f... | English | NL | 4b5a60fa29a19e02437d66a42d581e8c9208c59554db25ab6c2959d78f4e1390 |
Children of parents who have alcohol use disorder are more likely to get married under the age of 25, less likely to get married later in life, and more likely to marry a person who has alcohol use disorder themselves, according to a new study by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University and Lund University in Sw... | English | NL | 1650b49800b0ec84c9655e90ef054867172369ed97bee947d1ba750024df027f |
Jude The Anticipator was a fortune teller working out of the Bronx in the 70s. He was one scary dude. I never met him. It was my mentor Earl Marlowe told me about him. Earl knew him when he lived in the U.S., having settled there after leaving the Merchant Navy.
This is what Earl said about him:
“Jude The Anticipator w... | English | NL | 374951a3239e3f5b6a0214184da598a55b62aee7e032054cf5af1a40af1a4fbd |
An all too-common sophomoric slight to artists is: “A child could have done that.” Seiki Kuroda (1866-1924), the most significant Western-style painter in Japan’s early modern history, however, shows that even some young adults can not accomplish what takes years to hone.
Kuroda’s “Self-portrait” (1885), created before... | English | NL | e35491695a434190ac13384ad02e570961d789bbc2fa2336f5e923c5c81c59bd |
Grave Clobber was once a great pharaoh who ruled the Golden Desert long ago.
That was until his seven jealous brothers buried him in an underwater tomb while he was sleeping. But the remaining brothers still fought among themselves, and their infighting ultimately led to their kingdom falling apart and the family name ... | English | NL | 47e1998e573e89fd29b092f2e3b5b6e6eb3d4265c69d540832b779d2be3d6206 |
If Thomas Aitkenhead had been born 50 years later he might have been one of the leaders of the Scottish Enlightenment instead of the last man in Britain to be hanged for blasphemy. As Dilys Rose makes clear in her evocative novel, it was his love of learning, debate, and thinking for himself that led him to the gallows... | English | NL | 370849f19bdda2a3411dc5f375c5678024f17d12d4c98d1ba5f840f85736de61 |
Efraím G. Valverde (1928 – 2003) was the fifth Bishop President of the Apostolic Assembly. He was born September 21, 1928 in Pinedale, Califorina and married sister Catalina Ponce in 1948, the following year they were both baptized in the Name of Jesus. His family had belonged for generations to the Baptist Church unti... | English | NL | 5587385e3f45408baa2906ccd223ff762d4144b2cae4b93c713848fd0d53f04b |
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Run To You by Kandice Michelle Young
I moved to New York for a fresh start. I did not move here to fall for a man like Sebastian.
Sebastian Black came into my life like a storm in the peak of the nightâ¦dark, raging, all-consuming, and guaranteed to ... | English | NL | 26f6c5ebd2b89e2c077f25611851d3060649c18ff5af36d6f03a198a2b37f759 |
Pennsylvania Railroad’s GG1 class has been widely recognized as one of most successful locomotive models ever built. The 80-foot long, 237-ton machines were capable of hauling trains at over 100 miles per hour, as they did between New York and Washington DC from the 1930s to the 1970s.
New Jersey’s GG1s, Nos. 4877 and ... | English | NL | c85eae50f3e2cf3690fd0d620c9b09b6a59984651b0c309e88574787cee5350c |
With the latest firmware, Canon have made slight alterations to LOG2 and the have added LOG3, so which is the best LOG to use?
Shooting with a LOG curve is becoming more and more common as editors get more used to applying LUTS. I often used to shoot with a picture profile that took very little grading for fast turn ar... | English | NL | e720dfd078f909a17cc46d8fd0782c326a1889aba76605b9d63ccace0e768412 |
020a - Hooky
Mr. Krabs rushes to the Krusty Krab shouting like a maniac, telling of the return of the hooks. The other fish ignore him, while SpongeBob is confused, and Mr. Krabs tells him that he has to be careful when near a hook, or he will be brought up to the surface and eaten or sold at a gift shop. Patrick shows... | English | NL | 6095a4aba9b20e1d102992c6db3e81729c1483767404b59ba3f5c82ab654bd1b |
Herb Brooks Biography, Life, Interesting Facts
Herb Brooks was born on August 5, 1937, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. His parents were Pauline and Herbert Sr. He also had two younger siblings.
Herb Brooks loved to play hockey ever since he was a child. He joined the Johnson High School hockey team when he attended the ... | English | NL | ae8ffd58474930b3868b8834cc75f28770461538d2b2d25b69eea7be287959e6 |
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The Snark had two masts and was 43 feet long at the waterline, and on it London claims to have spent thirty thousand dollars. The snark was primarily a sailboat, however, it also had an auxiliary 70-horsepower engine. It was further equipped with one lifeboat. In 1906, Author Jack London beg... | English | NL | a98b40d4a3b90c97f68590826548f19f4232b9f5aa8f11a94e66c480e9e4665e |
International Standard Version
1This message came to me from the LORD:
2"Why do you cite this proverb when you talk about Israel's land: 'The fathers eat sour grapes but it's their children's teeth that have become numb.'
3As long as I live," declares the LORD, "you won't use this proverb about Israel anymore. 4Look! E... | English | NL | 8926b2625338a34176c31f1bddf35652073092164b47f0546ba8fd704cf4ee2b |
A Brief History of Central
Central United Methodist Church began in 1797 in a small blacksmith shop on the corner of East Beverley and North Coalter Streets. Sampson Eagon, a blacksmith and wagonmaker, gathered a group of Methodist converts to his home and because so many people came to hear his message, the group had ... | English | NL | f757be7f25f294beddf8b9c48fcd0cac039c832724c1bef84ca067be1eeaca4b |
It was early evening, the sun was just setting and the group was gathered in the sitting room, Nicole, Augustin and Melissa were sitting in a triangle
of chairs, speaking in hushed voices to eachother, mostly gossip around the city. Cain, Elijah and Tammin were sifting through any books that might've
made more referenc... | English | NL | c8463719aef2bdbf18bffa3c486c218e0dd5b8ea4c13edc67a2367b462bc41bc |
We used to have a troll who lived beneath our hanging tree. He was a lovely, quiet fellow, who enjoyed a good cup of tea and collecting odd socks. Last summer his hole was overrun by a bully snake who chased him off. We were so saddened by his departure that we vowed we would not maintain the troll hole beneath the han... | English | NL | 550c02e975a898a2eeb3689e0302aa4d3b5e3b4f692789e8ecdeffe89d7434e5 |
1. The District Magistrate of Jhansi has reported against one pleader and two vakils, with a view to disciplinary action being taken against them under the Legal Practitioners Act. It appears that a riot case was pending in the Court of the Joint Magistrate of Jhansi which had arisen out of some communal dispute. On 21... | English | NL | ef055982557170404021eb2170f03d7489cb195a9c1fca0654e3b5c693c3a16e |
Heritage Park is a collection of historic Great Plains buildings dating from the late 19th to early 20th century and is located south of 33rd Street between Grange and Prairie Avenue.
The Beaver Creek Lutheran Church is one of the oldest churches established in Lincoln County. It was completed in 1892 in LaValley Towns... | English | NL | fb97b9084bddc48d7e877fb1f10d4e6383ed330d6b67ad7d7997d0b0cd7d4b25 |
Player A – K♣, K♦, J♣, J♦, 10♦, 10♠, 8♣, 4♦, 3♦, 2♠, A♣
Player B – K♥, 8♠, 8♥, 7♠, 7♣, 6♣, 5♦, 4♣, 4♠, 3♠
Conditions: The knock card is the A♦, which means that this is a must gin hand. Player B is on a schneid with the score against him 210 to nothing. He therefore has a count of 14 to protect both the game and the sc... | English | NL | bd6b53df7c92a0e84c092fda43e65fa3e0c18dcd1e68d3b1bc5fad5d0fc26b37 |
S (Scripture): Genesis 3:6 When the woman saw that the tree produced fruit that was good for food, was attractive to the eye, and was desirable for making one wise, she took some of its fruit and ate it. She also gave some of it to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.
O (Observation): Becoming wise is a great t... | English | NL | 7c0a33f1db622c2bf457c1f896e9139ad24b0e82a5f1d3d96137662ea3eec495 |
CORPORAL GEORGE JAMES HARWOOD
DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY
28TH OCTOBER 1918 AGE 30
BURIED: GIAVERA BRITISH CEMETERY, ARCADE, ITALY
On 27 October 1918 the 12th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, part of the 23rd Division, attacked across the heavily defended Piave River during the Battle of Vittorio Veneto in Northern Italy.
Ge... | English | NL | 1dd3d434b0a6f94fa583c01f37c32591c91aa075950c518153f6e67294875860 |
Mr Smith was an angry man. There didn’t seem to be any good reason for his anger: it just was.
He felt angry when his neighbour got a bigger, newer SUV than him; he felt angry when his brother got the latest smart phone and boasted about all its apps; he felt angry when the woman over the road bought a cinema-sized TV ... | English | NL | 6389468ed6357f71c71837da149973aa75e5c8ff55be2689f33f18d0a1031a73 |
Topic: Sunday Sermons Scripture: Ephesians 2:10
I invite you to turn to the book of Ephesians which we are studying verse-by-verse together. Ephesians 2 is our text for this morning and last week we saw in very clear and definitive terms written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit by the pen of the Apostle Paul, t... | English | NL | 43d9e5352b7afa685c5acff43b746cb02bbc3a2a1ffde437720b8c764b11c15f |
NOTE: Free essay sample provided on this page should be used for references or sample purposes only. The sample essay is available to anyone, so any direct quoting without mentioning the source will be considered plagiarism by schools, colleges and universities that use plagiarism detection software. To get a completel... | English | NL | 00a684158590efe53ad36ed2e0bc18dba3b2712e2931eeac7609b46dbcb487e8 |
Gustavo, Contributor posted:
Hi, Adam619, and welcome to the Grammar Exchange.
In this old thread, Betty Azar herself explains that both the non-progressive (simple) and progressive uses of intend are possible, similarly to what happens with the verbs plan and think.
Now, in this case in which the present perfect is us... | English | NL | 1cbcaa35d83ea2e5107e9532587186813583b39c11027da37c0742f3830e956b |
The moveable blocks were in my opinion an amazing idea! Different sides of the blocks represented the scene that they were visible in: this set the scene exceedingly well. For example in the apple scene shown above the blocks had an apple and an ‘a’ on the front, the remaining blocks were stacked on top of each other t... | English | NL | 4229471438f596b69148c9b984147008bc14e0b14dcc97b0d636e4447bf86697 |
As a secular, non-sectarian, universal notion of art arose in 19th-century Western Europe, ancient and Medieval Christian art began to be collected for art appreciation rather than worship, while contemporary Christian art was considered marginal. Occasionally, secular artists treated Christian themes (Bouguereau, Mane... | English | NL | 529c391c9a7f32e28a57b1ec9a53ec0b8217e764a2332e1fcec3358be2403f5a |
They shaved my baby's head.
Not just a piece of it. I'm talking Rhianna/ Miley style... half of her hair is gone.
So, I did what any normal mother would do in this situation: I had a good, long, ugly cry and bought her some headwraps on Etsy.
The nurses at the hospital were precious and put her hair in a little bag for... | English | NL | 1e0ac8ca4bebdcc96fca2c956ed67a96780171b129ef80c551feca8ad2bd5fca |
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