the holiday shopping season begins. Scammers are casing parking lots of shopping centers or malls looking for people “who are interested in a great deal” on an XBOX or Apple tablet (or some other highly desirable item). They will claim they overbought and the boss is on their case to m...
Reflex. I’ve been thinking about how lower economic classes have an incredible skill for reuse and repurposing that we can leverage and create new streams of income and value that the future needs from us. Something that is just natural to anyone who grew up with less resources will be an...
阅读理解. Bicycles are very popular around the world today. People ride their bicycles for exercise and enjoyment. In some places,people use a bicycle to get to work. In other places,bicycle riding is a very popular exercise to people who live in cities
ZUBAIR who shot this picture from the suspended scaffold hanging from 670 feet above street level! Pressure Washing of One Liberty Plaza Facade Pressure Washing of One Liberty Plaza Facade-East side of ground zero, New York, N.Y. AHMED H. ZUBAIR shot this picture from the suspended scaffold ...
That’s when the argument with my close friend Kel right before the Key West trip bubbled up my unseen rules. “What did you expect?” Kel said when I described the man who conveniently disappeared on the day of our planned date. “He only wanted to sleep with you.” “He sounded ea...
I was not cleaning up my dad’s selfish mess; I was cleaning up the remnants of a disease. This yard, this barn, were not merely the objects of a careless man who brought home too many bicycles. He had a psychological condition. I was only able to recognize this after he passed ...
“But they WILL show up.” Yes, I know. This is the real world we are talking about here and of course, some people might still show up. Friends you like but who are useless, members of the family that are awful but they are family and you are their only help, etc. ...
yarn in baskets under my favorite armchair, and scrap paper on the bed. It’s not always pretty, but stuff gets done. I have to thank my partner who is the most organized person I know. He does the cleaning and sorting while I cuss at the dropped stitches on my needles and grade my...
(I know, irresponsible and dangerous, we did dumb stuff back then and we all regret it) He pulled up behind another car and stopped, then the cop who was talking to the other car walked past my buddies truck. The car in front starts to pull off, then my buddy ...
Dad owned and operated a small scrap (片) metal business, and after school I often hung around while he worked. Dad handled scrap steel into a device that chopped it as cleanly as a butcher chops a rack of ribs. The machine looked like a giant pair of scissors, with blades thicker ...