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When does it cross the line?

Quesion I've been wondering for a while:
Are we supposed to separate church and state? Because from what I've seen, it's mixed.  Read More »

Why Pessimism

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Why are there Pessimists?

I can’t stand pessimism. I don’t mind the people in general, and I know a few, but they have a constantly negative attitude, and they sure do drag you down.  Read More »

Frosty Ol' Man Winter

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Last week, it was perfect autumn weather. A little chilly when it went to mid-fourties, but still warm enough to wear thin long sleeves and comfortable pants.  Read More »

Awkward Situations

Most of these come from a school setting, but could be applied in other places as well.  Read More »

Sneaky Sneaky, Mr. Government

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Roswell, New Mexico. Area 51.
Pandora’s Box has been opened, let Chaos reign supreme.
Now I now there are skeptics out there from both sides. I’ve even heard that the whole thing is a hoax, that the government was really doing something else they had to cover up for. But why on earth would they cover-up with…another cover-up? And one about aliens and the paranormal to boot.  Read More »

Senior Pain!

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I'm a highly optimistic person; which brings me to my first quote:
"Good God Erica, you could have your arm blown off and still think it was great you got to keep the other one!"  Read More »

Ode to the Teachers

I am not claiming to be an expert on the struggles of our great conductors of learning. However I AM familiar with those who teach in my town. The income for what they do is significantly dispropotionate to the income they should be making.  Read More »

Give me liberty, or give me...low fat soy cookies?

I'm a high school student in the great state of North Dakota, and this year the school district has really come down hard on schools serving 'unhealthy' foods. The school's famous enlarged cookies were kicked out two years ago, before I became a wee-little sophomore, the pop machines out the following year.  Read More »

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