Satire cuts to the heart of a culture’s failings with laser sharp focus. This literary device has been employed since antiquity to point out that we are absurd creatures, we humans, who believe ourselves superior to all of nature and one to another. We exhibit behaviors both abominable and benevolent, proclaiming the sanctity of life …
Dear Suzanne, I can’t stop thinking about that night before I left for school. I keep your picture under my pillow… Dear Martha, I miss you like crazy. I can’t stop thinking about that morning I left for school. I still haven’t caught my breath… Dear Betty, I know we just met, but you’re on …
Are there slices of American citizenry – tax payers, home owners, farmers, public school teachers – being held hostage by a social contract executed in the era of keeping the trains running on time? Considering the current need to make sure trains don’t derail and spill their toxic cargo into our water supply, it may …
EDU 497.04
What if you spent every day looking for One Beautiful Thing?
adventures in trying to live a life of kindness
We are all just babes in the woods.
Editor at Longreads. Automattician since 2012. Californian since 1979. Junglist for life.
Growing older is inevitable. Growing up is optional.
MARK PETRUSKA | WRITER
Louise Jensen - Writer - www.louisejensen.co.uk
Stories About Urbanism, Adaptation, and Resilience
A trip through life with fingers crossed and eternal optimism.
Poetry and fiction by a physicist from the dark side
All the Blogging That's Fit To Print
Writer | Author
Stories about country living, old houses, dirt roads, fresh air and other amusing (and possibly even inspirational) anecdotes!
Russell Gayer, author speaker
Smidgens
Straight up with a twist– Because life is too short to be subtle!
Looking at life through photography and words
Just another WordPress.com site
Viewing the non-geek world through geek lenses. And sometimes vice versa.
just another plaid-wearin' java-sippin' girl
Writing for my life
Wrought words and images
Smart and surprising
Photography by Quintin Lake
Stories, poems, photos and bumbles for the soul
Philosophically Speaking the World in Motion
My view of the cow parade
the passions of a science fiction writer
occasional visual essays
Architectural, HDR, Nature, & Landscape Photography
Adventures of a shutterbug
Amazing YA Thrillers and Irresistible MG Time Travel
Savoring books and food
Honie Briggs 