Daily writing promptWhat jobs have you had?View all responses
The answer to this question would be so much shorter if it were, “What jobs haven’t you had?” From fast fo… Read More
CHAPTER I — "COSY MOMENTS"The man in the street would not have known it, but a great crisis was imminent in New York journalism.Everything seemed much as usual in the city. The c… Read More
As Dr. Kalyanam Shivkumar pondered how to fix the human heart, he was given a gift laced with horror.
Shivkumar, a cardiac electrophysiologist known as “Shiv” to friends and co-w… Read More
Sometimes you just gotta take a deep breath and walk out into the unknown. I’d wanted to become an Apprentice ever since finding an old, dusty book about The Order hidden on a secret s… Read More
By Lauren Derrick Two universes collided. That’s how I came face to face with myself. I—she—looked good. Man, that version of me looked good. Ever since I can remember… Read More
I’ve always thought dragons and lawyers have been badly treated.
When I see a dragon, it’s usually being attacked by St George and skeweredwith a lance. Lawyers are criticised… Read More
Black Rifle Coffee Company (BRCC) has reported a robust financial performance in the first quarter of 2024, with net revenue climbing 18% from the previous year. This growth was largely fu… Read More
Looking for a culinary experience in Bordeaux?
Look no further. Bordeaux is the perfect city to visit if you love food. It’s my first choice of city to visit when I need a foodie f… Read More
Introducing Books From Bob’s Library, a semi-regular series in which freethought book collector and National Secular Society historian Bob Forder delves into his extensive collection a… Read More
1: The Shadows of Indirapuram: Echoes of a Fighter
In the depths of Indirapuram, a place alive with sounds, where footsteps echo day and night against the cramped, crumbling concrete of n… Read More
by Seth Godin
The Practice: Shipping Creative Work by Seth Godin’s core message is that creative success is less about innate talent or waiting for inspiration and more about commit… Read More
Photo from Curley Bill has been killed by Glenn Boyer, Facing page opposite page 1Assassinated on the Streets of TombstoneIn Tombstone, Arizona, on March 18, 1882, an assassin fired a r… Read More
By: Dominic Moore
prop closetwhen the house lights come upthe last drops of creamer in my mugmundane memento
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Pick a book off the shelfand check if it still bangs.Rat… Read More
(Written in response to numerous Facebook posts of "your poems are not good because ..." and "in the old days of poetry slam)IOur poems were never that goodno one's were or the world we… Read More
Ready to get your noir on, fellow pop-culture vulture? In the grungy, moth-eaten annals of the literary kingdom, no denizen whispers of the darker side of humanity as compellingly as true… Read More
Life and Death on a Scorched Planet. In “The Heat Will Kill You First,” acclaimed author Jeff Goodell delivers a chilling exposé on the devastating consequences of climate… Read More
A contributor to Financial Times writes about reading famous authors' letters.I’m all for Madame Constantin Héger’s approach. She discovered that Charlotte Brontë was… Read More
Raising the Dead is the journey of a naive young woman who grows to maturity through the love and mentoring of friends, both living and dead. Title: Raising t… Read More
How Our Bodies Learn and Why We Should Trust Them. In “The Power of Not Thinking,” Simon Roberts presents a captivating exploration of the untapped potential of intuitive decisio… Read More
I was inspired to create this list after reading the Track series by Jason Reynolds followed by Lila Quintero Weaver’s excellent middle grade book, My Year in the Middle. I assumed tha… Read More
The 23rd edition of the Tribeca Festival is out with its slate of feature films including world premieres starring Kristen Stewart, Lily Gladstone and Jenna Ortega. Another high-profile t… Read More
🎬 A while ago, I was looking up something on my Letterboxd page and I discovered that the last movie I saw in a theater was SOUND OF FREEDOM (2023) on July 6, 2023. It kind of surpri… Read More
It’s no secret that technology has been moving at breakneck speed over the past few decades. From smartphones to self-driving cars, it seems like there’s a new gadget or app popp… Read More
During an appearance on Andy Cohen’s Watch What Happens Live, child actress Brooke Shields spoke fondly of her underwear shoot with Kim Kardashian’s line, SKIMS in 2022. &l… Read More
ladies jeans :: Article Creator10 Possible Reasons Why Women's Clothing Still Lacks Proper Pockets For too long, women have struggled to find garments with decent p… Read More
Heirlooms and traditions are meant to be protected and respected. They’re what help connect all the different generations in your family tree with a shared heritage. Not only that, but… Read More
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We’ve never lived in a time such as this, where information is always at our fingertips. That’s why it’s called the Information Age. We can Google what the weather is outsi… Read More
laura plus dresses :: Article CreatorITV GMB Presenter Laura Tobin's Four-word Reaction As Dress Sparks Fan Frenzy Good Morning Britain star Laura Tobin has been to… Read More
Spring is imminent, bookworms! With daylight savings officially behind us, we’ve now gained an extra hour for reading (or book shopping; however you want to spend it is OK with us). T… Read More
Spring is imminent, bookworms! With daylight savings officially behind us, we’ve now gained an extra hour for reading (or book shopping; however you want to spend it is OK with us). Th… Read More
The intellectual advantages of delving into the pages of historical books are numerous, particularly for senior readers.
It nurtures cognitive abilities, keeps the mind active, and stimul… Read More
cute plus size clothes :: Article CreatorPlus-Size Brands Are Still Failing My Fat Body. Why? Straight-size shoppers don't know about fat safety net stores. The ter… Read More
As they walked through the stunning palazzo and gazed up at its frescoed ceilings, Kelly and Jesse Galloway, originally from Australia, knew that their lives were about to change.
The pa… Read More
By BookBaby author Scott McCormick
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
First-person narration is a mode of storytelling in which the narrator is a character in the story and tells the stor… Read More
HAKEEM JEFFRIES: "With his drive, training and genius, he just got into the right lanes, and we see the fruit of it in the kind of person that he is today." PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA.ORG… Read More
My awakening began in the modern fashion — late at night, on YouTube. Months later the video still has just 3,900 views, so I’d better describe it.
A few dozen people have g… Read More
Ever notice how some stories just stick with you? For seniors especially, reading history can be a powerful way to connect with lived experiences or explore eras they may not have witnessed… Read More
Louise AntonyIntroduction
At the Freethinker, one of our aims has always been to foster a culture of free speech and open debate. It was from this perspective that, as editor in 2022, I f… Read More
Welcome to the hilarious world of donkey puns and jokes! Prepare to bray with laughter as we delve into a whimsical realm filled with witty wordplay and comedic charm. Donkeys, with their en… Read More
Running a salon is a little like juggling with scissors in that it can be risky. But the latest tech toys could turn those sharp edges into smooth sailing for a typical business in this nich… Read More
- Who cares about physical limitations? Art makes me live in a limitless world - Wheelchair-bound Odyss Craig - Can a person paint without using his hands? Odyss Craig used a brush mounted… Read More
Below, you will find 35 Bible trivia questions centered around Christmas that are perfect for the inquisitive children in your life. Using trivia questions and finding creative means of educ… Read More
Today’s links How a billionaire’s mediocre pump-and-dump “book” became a “bestseller”: A convincer to prolong the bezzle. Hey look at this: Delights to de… Read More
Before I ramble about on our recent experience, I should explain that when I talk about 'Billies' I'm not referring to:The lightweight pots (billycans) used for outdoor cooking, popula… Read More
A man grunts and sighs in the crowded aisle next to you. His backpack swats your shoulder. "If an overhead bin is shut, that means it is full," a flight attendant announces over the intercom… Read More
The man who invented the iconic breakfast food Pop-Tarts has died at the age of 96.
William “Bill” Post was working as a manager for the Michigan-based Hekman Biscuit Company… Read More
I’m super frugal, and one of my passions is sharing my frugal living tips with everyone.
Here are some of my absolute favorite frugal tips to help you get started on your journey to fr… Read More
From Caravan Chaos to Tiny House Triumph
This blog post is an update and follow-on from my Out Of The Loop post a year ago.
Please read that post first, otherwise this post won’t make… Read More