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You're Not Welcome Here
- By Jodi
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- 3 hours ago
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The Shattered Peace of Palms Lena sat on her screened-in porch, the wicker chair creaking rhythmically as she rocked. In her hand, a cup of Earl Grey tea sent thin ribbons of steam into the hum...
Four AM Non-Schweady
- By J.E.
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- 6 hours ago
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Ended up passing out before six PM and slept straight till almost two AM. Ended up going to Waffle House for food. I’m stiff all over and sore. And still very tired… Edit: Dozed off for abo...
Close to deadline
- By woman in the moon
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- 11 hours ago
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I tend to do that. Wait till the last minute. A cousin to procastination. I’ve got a couple books to tell you about. One is Headhunters by Jo Nesbo. Book itself is a little ‘Now a majo...
Heated, But Bland
- By Psychic_Amnesiac
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- 12 hours ago
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Apparently, there's a heatwave tormenting much of Southern California. I believe that yesterday and today, temperatures eclipsed 100 degrees. Those would be your typical temperatures during Ma...
when you wish upon a star
- By kermitallica
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- 16 hours ago
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when you wish upon a star... ironically... most stars don't exist anymore... the average life span of a star is only a handful of millions of years... almost all have been dead for a while n...
Americans on Spring Break - Stay Out of Europe
- By The Venetian
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- 19 hours ago
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The case of the Alabama college student who went to Spain on Spring Break and ended up dead has made the news here - mostly because it is a problem we experience every year. Most incidents rar...
The Epistemology of Terror and Religious Thinking
- By anticlimatic
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- 1 day ago
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I have always been extremely interested in the peculiar dichotomy of terror. Not horror, even though it’s tough to tell them apart. Horror carries the potential for shock and disgust, but terro...
Sideline Girl in Thailand: Everything You Need Before You Start
- By robertwilson123
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- 1 day ago
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Day 115
- By NewOrderCure
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- 1 day ago
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I have completed my second week at my new job. I like the job it is nice to be out of the house and working. I average between 24-32 hours a week. I wish it paid better. I am trying not to b...
In remembrance of a beloved hackberry tree, now gone forever
- By Oswego
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- 1 day ago
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A wise writer once said this: Certain places and living things become what we might call “anchors of being.” Symbols, yes, but not symbols we consciously assign meaning to, but presences and m...
"...It's in my spine now too."
- By Gloom
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- 1 day ago
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That’s what she said on the other end of the phone line today. My pacing around the living room came to a halt. I had to process the fact that her cancer was… is… spreading. I had to accept that...
89: I've Got A Theory
- By Park Row Fallout
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- 1 day ago
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Okay, for those that know- that title may be a bit dark, but it is a perfect encapsulation of the thought process that led me here. I was sitting in rehearsal, practicing the 2nd Act is surprisi...