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WWIII and Death to the Mosquito
The idea occurred to me after reading an article about how scientists were combating the spread of Zika virus AND after going outside to grill steak last night and being bitten 8x's in 5 minutes by those pesky winged...
How to Keep Your Automobile Running For a Long Time
Our automobiles get us where we need to go. They can be collectors items, or they can be used to haul the kids and errands into town. Anyway you put it your car has to be maintained regularly. If not properly maintained...
The Time-Old Issue of Stress, and What to Do About It
You can’t sleep. Your appetite is really poor. Your stomach is either nauseous, gets upset, or you’re constipated on end. You feel tension and have a mind that can’t seem to be at ease. And it’s from something going on in...
8 Superstitions I Am VERY Familiar With
Superstitions: They're present in almost every part of the world. I'm gonna list a few I am VERY familiar with below. :p #BATTLEROYALE 1. Give a pregnant woman everything she wants I often hear that if when a woman is...
Raising A Child with Religion Part II - What I Want To Pass On
In this second offering for the #BATTLEROAYLE, I will explain what exactly it is that I desire deeply to share with my children, should I be so blessed as to get married and have children. As I said in the first piece, I...
4 Famous Men I Admire and Aspire To Be Like
4. Dolph Lundgren He probably had one of the most perfect bodies I've ever seen on a guy, being 6'5", muscular and an excellent martial artist, which made him definitely a heavyweight fighting machine. No wonder he had...
Dear Teenage Girls: Sorry, You Just Don't Cut It For Me
Recently I wrote a take about why I find teenage boys immature. You can check it out here if you like. As promised, this is my female counterpart to the original take. Some of these points are similar/the same, and some...
4 Things People Need to Stop Saying About Feminism
Since there been nothing about people bitching about feminism and I'm getting annoyed enough to write about this. So here it is things people need to stop saying about feminism. 1. I'm a man hater Funny the people who...
Raising A Child with Religion, Part I - My Family and Background
I’ve heard many arguments, with varying degrees of credibility and rationality, against God and religious faith. I am not writing this to debate the existence of God, the credibility of Sacred Scripture, or the merits...
5 Things I Will Accomplish In College
Represent The Women's Volleyball Team I will try to be the best and act professional. Major In Business It's the easiest major. Get Good Grades Athlete's tend to get better grades because of the schedules they are...
Top 10 Best Ways to Save Money
1. Living with Family Members or Roommates If you are living by yourself, then you have to pay for ALL your expenses with your own money. If you live with roommates or family members, then you just have to pay part or...
How to Become Fluent in a Foreign Language
(Disclaimer: there is no one correct way to become fluent.) I do not claim to be an expert, but as a person that grew up speaking English and Spanish, I know what its like to deal with communicating in two languages. My...
Some Things I Really Hate About Being a Guy
I am not saying I expect things to change or think they should, every system has flaws ... just pointing out some things that don't work out in my favor. Incredible pressure to be masculine This is probably the one I...
Am I In Love? Finally, How to Answer the Age-Old Question
Am I in love? Many times, I've seen this question asked on this site. I might even be guilty of asking it myself. There's nothing wrong with asking. It's part of the learning process. That's why I'm writing this MyTake:...
Top 10 Iconic Times and Events Of The Last 100 Years
Introduction: For the purpose of this exercise and a bit of fun, I got a blank sheet of paper to write out my top 10 iconic moments or eras of the last 100 years. I just wrote down events from memory without referencing...
The 5 "Fs" Every Serious Couple Need to Know
Every relationship is hard in its own way, and every couple will have tough decisions to make. But how do you know if the issues you face are worth the fight? First of all, you have to be aware of the reason you are in...
Life is Simple...Testing, Not So Much
So, let’s face it. School already sucks to begin with. Throw standardized testing into the mix, and you know what you have? A whole bundle of “Aw Heck Naw!” For some people, it’s even more than just the drama and testing....
This Is Why I'm Getting You a Cardboard Box for Christmas
It is apparently Christmas time again. Of course, I know this to be true because our local Hobby Lobby (think giant box store filled with things to craft/DIY) decided a month ago to start filling their aisles with...
My Opinions On Relationships And What They Should Be Like
Hello! So here we go! A relationship. A union where two people are together. Relationships can be good and bad. And in between. I think a relationship should feel more like a gift than a burden. So if you are feeling...
My Job History: From Fast Food to Education
Sunday, August 14th, 2016 marks my Ten Year JOB Anniversary! That's right, on August 14th, 2006, I was hired for my first job at the age of 15 years old. I was hired as part of the opening team for the Hamilton, Ohio...
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