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By academicallstar PLATINUM
Fresno, California

I sat by the window in the arm chair and looked through the window, watching the familiar palm tree waving its arm. The trees around it seemed to also wave, as if dancing in a fami...
academicallstar PLATINUM, Fresno, California
23 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To you, your way; to me, my way."


Nonfiction
By 30303 BRONZE
Chesterfield, Michigan
30303 BRONZE, Chesterfield, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments
ghummanonfire GOLD, Lahore, Other
10 articles 1 photo 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
A coward dies a million times. A courageous man only dies once.

Nonfiction
By EmilyLH SILVER
Tarrytown, New York
EmilyLH SILVER, Tarrytown, New York
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
Nonfiction
By wind_andthe_rainy PLATINUM
San Francisco, California
wind_andthe_rainy PLATINUM, San Francisco, California
25 articles 0 photos 11 comments
Palrice8 PLATINUM, Lynn, Massachusetts
48 articles 4 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Face the downs and be grateful for the ups." - David Archuleta

Nonfiction
By Ivvilynn BRONZE
LiIttleton, Colorado
Ivvilynn BRONZE, LiIttleton, Colorado
4 articles 1 photo 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
We’re all a little weird. And life’s a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in to mutual weirdness and call it love.

Nonfiction
By sakthi.vetrivel GOLD
Redmond, Washington
sakthi.vetrivel GOLD, Redmond, Washington
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“You can never solve a problem with the same kind of thinking that created the problem in the first place.”

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By Camille1234 PLATINUM
Corbett, Oregon
Camille1234 PLATINUM, Corbett, Oregon
23 articles 0 photos 45 comments