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  • Thirty-Two
    Tue, 16th Dec 2008 12:16 EST
    32A journey to a numberA feeling never returnFor once, word lossTime gone, merciless clock relentlessly tickingStrange things to the psyche happenForced concurrent states of disaffirmance, elation, glum, incense, despondencySo simple...
  • A Pet's 10 Commandments
    Fri, 8th Aug 2008 12:47 EDT
    1. My life is likely to last 10-15 years. Any separation from you is likely to be painful.2. Give me time to understand what you want of me.3. Place your...
  • Kim Phung
    Sat, 2nd Aug 2008 01:18 EDT
    Tea is not free! You know the really weak tasting tea that most Asian restaurants serve complimentary? It's so watered down that you barely get any of the essence of...
  • Wet Pants
    Sat, 2nd Aug 2008 01:15 EDT
    Picture a typical third grade classroom…There is a nine-year-old kid sitting at his desk and all of a sudden, there is a puddle between his feet and the front of...
  • What I Make: A Teacher's Soliloquy
    Fri, 1st Aug 2008 01:10 EDT
    We were all sitting around the dinner table discussing life and the man across from me decided to show his brains. He says the problem with teachers is, "What's a...
  • Making Pancakes
    Fri, 1st Aug 2008 01:09 EDT
    Six-year-old Brandon decided one Saturday morning to fix his parents pancakes. He found a big bowl and spoon, pulled a chair to the counter, opened the cupboard and pulled out...
  • Good Karma
    Fri, 1st Aug 2008 00:35 EDT
    Some words of wisdom from his Holiness, the Dalai Lama.[Courtesy of Amanda VITamayo, Jersey City, New Jersey:: FW:07.14.2008]
  • My Cubicle
    Fri, 1st Aug 2008 00:23 EDT
    Remember the James Blunt song "You're Beautiful," which became a huge hit a few years ago, to the point where it was being played every 5 seconds or so somewhere...
  • Blonde and Blue Eyes
    Thu, 31st Jul 2008 15:56 EDT
    Pinay Wins It Big In London By Alfred Yuson Originally Published by The Philippine Star 05/16/2004 Patricia Evangelista, a 19-year-old, Mass Communications sophomore of University of the Philippines (UP)-Diliman, did...
  • Kyle
    Thu, 31st Jul 2008 15:43 EDT
    One day, when I was a freshman in high school, I saw a kid from my class was walking home from school. His name was Kyle. It looked like he...