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There is one magical place where my family vacations to most summers. It is quiet, relaxing, beautiful, magnificent, and inspiring. Located in Saranac Lake, in rural New York, this is where my family has some of the best times. We stay in a calm... (more »)

Racism is something something we've all witnessed. Many people fail to believe that race isn’t a biological category, but an artificial classification of people with no scientifically variable facts. In other words, the distinction we make... (more »)

OH ! IT IS VERY COLORFUL FESTIVALS ALL AROUND.............WOW ! THERE ARE LOUDSPEAKERS ALL AROUND US .THIS IS BECAUSE ALL THE TEMPLES HAVE THEIR OWN FESTIVE CALLED "CHITIRAI THIRUVIZHA"...It is a FUN with BALLONS ,COTTON CANDIES ,... (more »)

“Ladies and gentleman, may I have your attention please? We will be departing for San Jose, Costa Rica shortly.” I listen intently as the pilot announces our imminent departure. I feel my nerves bubbling inside of me. I’ve been waiting for... (more »)

Flying back to the States after a two week escapade in northern Italy, I’m really surprised at myself. No, not because I’m listening to some “rad ‘80s music” coming from one of the plane’s radio stations, or because I just saved myself... (more »)

“You used whole-wheat flour in the cookie dough?” The inquiry sounded innocent enough coming from my grandmother, but we all knew what the real question was: “You used whole-wheat flour in the cookie dough???!!!!???” Alas, my Aunt had... (more »)

Living in two different cultures has its benefits and challenges. Although I was born in America, my parents emigrated to the U.S from Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India. The customs, traditions, and culture are the same in... (more »)

This is a place where people’s heads are up in the sky, and in a different world. They are here, but not really. They have different spirits, and different energy. They have creative ways of expressing themselves, and of showing their... (more »)

Tired of having the same boring, one-color painted nails? Here’s a fun and easy way design your nails to stand out from everyone else’s! Materials: - Cup (Not foam) - Two or more colors of nail polish - Tape -... (more »)

Human rights. What are they? Human rights are rights possessed by every human, except that not every human has them. Many countries do not enforce these, much less acknowledge them which are unfair after all those triumphs over the years by many... (more »)