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Of Spiking Footballs and Bullets5 comments

neenergyobserver wrote 1 month ago: This is the last time (for this incident anyway) that I’m going to write about spiking of foot … more →

Tags: leadership, History, Washington, Abraham Lincoln, washington dc, Army of the Potomac, Jubal Early, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Lincoln

Sunshine makes me happy & if friends are the sunshine of life? Bring your own sunshine wherever you may go!4 comments

anguishedrepose wrote 1 month ago: “Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadow.” ~Helen Keller [Source] Friends a … more →

Tags: Inspirational, Inspirational Quotes, Helen Keller, Carly Rae Jepsen - Sunshine on My Shoulders, Anthony J. D'Angelo

'She's back wagging her tail': Mimi the dog who was sexually assaulted by a man is reunited with family

preciousjules1985 wrote 1 month ago: Resting up at home and apparently doing well, Mimi the dog who was sexually assaulted by a 28-year-o … more →

Tags: animals, Animal Abuse, Animal Abusers, Bestiality, dog, Florida, Fort Lauderdale Florida, broward county florida, Mimi

Man, 28, arrested for having sex with pet dog Mimi which was 'whimpering in pain'

preciousjules1985 wrote 1 month ago: A man was arrested for having sex with his pet dog Mimi after a witness told police he saw him penet … more →

Tags: animals, Animal Abuse, Animal Abusers, Bestiality, dog, Human sexual activity, resisting arrest, Fort Lauderdale Florida, Jenson Bolla-Sosa

thoughts on existence - part 3

B. M. Wells wrote 1 month ago: Should our national goal be perpetual economic growth, profit maximization, or something else?  I sa … more →

Tags: Philosophy, entrepreneur, Better World, happiness, national goal, Economics, Poetry

Forthcoming in Creative Nonfiction

Adam A wrote 2 months ago: A timeline of mid-20th-Century environmental writing and legislation will appear in Creative Nonfict … more →

Tags: nature/science, Creative Nonfiction, rachel carson, joseph-wood-krutch, Edward Hoagland, edward abbey, Loren Eiseley, nature writing, creative nonfiction

TOS Crew Review: Apologia Who Am I? Volume 2

ohiosarah wrote 3 months ago: Vendor Name:  Apologia Vendor Contact: Apologia contact page Name of Product:  What We Believe Volum … more →

Tags: 2011-2012 TOS Crew, curriculum reviews, TOS Crew, Apologia Press, What We Believe, Worldview, Who am I?, David Webb

'adrift....joy'

peterkarlladage wrote 3 months ago: a spontaneous song of an inuit woman– the great sea has set me adrift, it moves me as a weed i … more →

Tags: Great Sea, inuit woman, nature-writer

'going out is really going in'

peterkarlladage wrote 3 months ago: ‘john muir … took a walk and decided to stay out past sundown, to conclude that going ou … more →

Tags: John Muir, nature-writer

'the traditional western assumption about nature'

peterkarlladage wrote 3 months ago: ‘among other things, john hay’s essay “the nature writer’s dilemma” id … more →

Tags: nature-writer

Theodore Roosevelt, the Ring and Lincoln2 comments

Donald R. McClarey wrote 4 months ago:   All of his life Theodore Roosevelt was an admirer of Abraham Lincoln.  His Secretary of State … more →

Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt

The Old Hay-Adams House3 comments

Ghosts of DC wrote 4 months ago: The corner of 16th and H St. NW wasn’t always dominated by the Hay-Adams hotel. Prior to the h … more →

Tags: Faces & Places of Yesterday, Notable People & Places, H St. NW, 16th St. NW, Amelia Earhardt, Harry Wardman, Hay Adams Hotel, Henry Adams

Review: Lost Christmas by John Hay and David Logan 2 comments

fabiennepayet wrote 5 months ago: The Story There are numerous Christmas classics that we all know and love. And this year one has bee … more →

Tags: Film Review, eddie izzard, Eddie, izzard, david logan, BBC, CBBC, Lost Christmas, Christmas

Lost Christmas (2011)

bellareview wrote 5 months ago: This is a very charming little Christmas film you simply must see. Not only because it is small and … more →

Tags: film, new, feel good, Recommendation, Review, Out of this world, Supernatural, giggles, Christmas film

Bruised and Showered With Dirt

ddkaarre wrote 5 months ago: Story of the Day for Wednesday December 14, 2011 Bruised and Showered With Dirt                    S … more →

Tags: Daily Devotion, Inspiration, Discipleship, Spiritual journey, Bible Reading, humility, Lincoln, King David, Jeannine Buckley

Recommended Books about Spain 1

Robert Bovington wrote 6 months ago: Tales of the Alhambra is a collection of essays, verbal sketches, and stories by Washington Irving. … more →

Tags: Books, Spain, South From Granada, Gerald Brenan, tales of the alhambra, washington irving, As I walked out one midsummer morning, Laurie Lee, Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada

Visiting the John Hay Center in Salem, Indiana

SAA-SC IUB wrote 7 months ago: by Samantha McClellan, Shannon Silva, Andrew Vibbert & Danielle Emerling The beginning of the Jo … more →

Tags: American Archives Month, Archives, civil war blog project, John Hay Center, Stevens Memorial Museum, Salem Indiana, Warda Stevens Stout, Alice Casper Stevens, Warder Stevens

New Spanish Travel by English Writers

Jessica Knauss wrote 8 months ago: Açedrex is pleased to continue expanding our offerings in English on Spanish topics with a new two-b … more →

Tags: New Release, Espaa, Siglo XIX, Inglaterra, Non-Fiction, Travel, Travel (2), W. Somerset Maugham, discover Spain

A Curious Case of the Measles3 comments

Meg Thompson wrote 8 months ago: We are glad to welcome Meg Thompson as a guest author today. Meg currently teaches at Brownell Middl … more →

Tags: Emerging Civil War, Leadership--Federal, Elmer Ellsworth, George Nicolay, Lincoln, militia, Zouaves


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