TheFifthElement published a list of books that leave her currently feeling somewhat blase. I told her that I had a similar list. It's not that they leave me feeling cold. Unfortunately they produce in me a feeling that I get when faced with housework. They feel like work. Which annoys the c*** out of me. Some of them I have started and I was enjoying them. Then, fatally, I put them down, and never picked them up again. I blame it on the fact that I am too busy. I blame it on the ...
Updated 01-18-2011 at 10:11 PM by qimissung (added "The Virgin Suicides" which I accidently left off my list.)
Peace be upon you. 1: Greeting everyone with words of peace spreads peace around. 2: Use of force is contrary to serving faith. 3: Prayer and patience are the spiritual weapons of today. 4: The real prayer is the one in which faithful seeks the pleasure of Allah and freedom from sins. 5: Allah likes the faithful to pray to Him and He waits for their prayer. 6: Rights of God and rights of fellow human being must be ...
Updated 10-02-2011 at 04:43 AM by YALASH
The Krampus Comes Tonight Now is the time my little girls and boys to lay you down to sleep, place your darling heads upon your little pillows and prepare to drift away in to the land of slumber. Await! What is this? The sound of chains a rattling in the distance? Do you hear the laughter in your ear which only inspires fear? Is it the wind that howls so or something else lurking in the ...
Updated 12-05-2010 at 02:08 PM by Dark Muse
Of all the non-fiction books I have read this is the one that I have read and reread many times over the years. I gave a copy of it to my best friend Steve when he moved from Ohio to Baltimore MD about six years ago--a move I never entirely recovered from as my social life went with him. Recently Steve was having some medical issues and was admitted to a hospital. There were concerns. He had taken his copy of Captain Blood along as he thought he should work on his ...
Updated 12-04-2010 at 12:47 AM by mtpspur
a bit of good news, the dog will be taken from his home this weekend. the man agreed to let him go. I will take him for a while but my friend who has been fighting for the dog will probably take her around christmas. She can't take her right now but she wants her cause she has been the one watching the treatment she gets and the life she has been living. I understand that and I just want the dog to get a good home and I think she can give it to her. But of course I will always be ready if she needs ...