Entries from April 2008

April 29, 2008

The Wordless Wars: Curly Vs Straight Hair

In the very essence of your clothing lies the impression you give to others. Your shirt, your pants, and your shoes all give off some idea of who you are. But what about your hair? Hair is an individualistic expression, and lately I’ve been noticing something.

More women are sporting straight hair.

April 28, 2008

I Daydream

In Spring, I watch the butterflies dance around each other, flying in a yellow dream. I watch people fall under the trance of the damp love in the air. And well, love is in the air.

April 28, 2008

America: The Melting Pot

Because everyone speaks their own language, we add to the diversity in America, whether they speak English or not. Regardless of a common language, we may pick up certain things from the people around us. Regardless of a common language, we still learn from others whom we can hardly understand.

April 27, 2008

A Thrist for Silenced Spanish

At a high school in southern Wisconsin, residents were appalled at the Pledge of Allegiance being sung…in Spanish. The article,which can be found here-http://www.progressive.org/mag_mc042108b, explains how the Superintendent of a school is being threatened and confronted about allowing his students to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in Spanish…one day a year.

April 26, 2008

Escape From Pink Flamingo

Ever since the age of 13, I’ve noticed the degrading state of everything around me. The poor people, the worthless dollar, and the disappearing Social Security have landed me in a negative haze where all I can think of is getting out of here.

April 25, 2008

The Wonderful World of Wistful Wishes

Trees dance against my large Victorian house. Its windows beckon light. The walls are lined with a white border. The ceiling, ‘popcorned’. Bedsheets, table clothes, and rugs all lie neat with no wrinkles. The smell of cookies;