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To all women, On behalf of all men I would like to clarify a few points: The floor is considered an acceptable clothing storage location. Never ask me to purchase feminine products. Assume that I will come home with the...

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A History of the Death Ray

Posted by: dustgeer

Lahore :: Pakistan | updated Sun Nov 22 01:46:26 -0800 2009 | your-story

Phasers, lasers, masers, disruptors, blasters, pulse rifles, plasma cannons, and concussion beams—call it what you will, the directed energy weapon has become a staple element of the science fiction and fantasy genre. Considering the sheer variety of devices, whether powered...

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Beautiful San Francisco Sunset

Posted by: Punditty

Berkeley :: CA :: USA | updated Sun Nov 22 01:49:54 -0800 2009 | your-story

Never take a beautiful sunset for granted. (Photo taken Nov. 11, 2009, from the Berkeley Marina, looking toward the Golden Gate Bridge.) The Punditty Project is sponsored by WIDsheets.com . WID Sheets: W rite I t D own and stay...

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POETRY WORLD LETTER.

Posted by: mllovric

Tagbilaran :: Philippines | updated Sun Nov 22 00:21:51 -0800 2009 | your-story

10/8/87 Dear Miron RE: YOUR POEM "SPIRIT OF MY SAVIOUR" CONGRATULATIONS! WE ARE PRESENTING YOU WITH AN AWARD CERTIFICATE! Also, you have won a copy of our book "POETRY WORLD ANTHOLOGY". Poetry World and our judge have awarded your fine...

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The Disability Card

Posted by: kariginther

Raymond :: WA :: USA | updated Sat Nov 21 21:58:13 -0800 2009 | your-story

The one time I'm absolutely fine with playing The Disability Card (AKA cashing in): movie theaters. I get in free! Now, they tell me it's because I don't take up a seat, but I don't get it. I'm WATCHING THE...

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