Writing Assignments (Writing)
Social Media Butterfly, I Am Not One ! -
- Hilda CangI was so "blindly" hooked on the internet's virtual networks years back as I thought I could make money the way they advertised and boosted every time I received the e-mails, I was like a dumb dora, believing their sweet lip services could enrich me a thousand times overnight. I only came to my... Submitted 12 hours 3 minutes ago. NEW!
A Node in the Network - Jack H. Schick
I have a rather close connection with John Lennon--two degrees of separation, in popular, contemporary terms. You see, back in the summer of 1966, Frantic Freddie, a disc-jockey from a radio station up in Allentown, organized a bus trip down to JFK Stadium in Philly to see a Beatles concert. A... Submitted 1 day 3 hours ago.
“The Lady’s Not for Burning”, But Mother is for Learning - Christofer French
“The Lady’s Not for Burning”, But Mother is for Learning She went to the University of Iowa and “paled around” with Tennessee Williams. As much as you could pal around with Tennessee, a short, funny-voiced charmer who liked to write about people, but didn’t... Submitted 5 days ago.
My mummy’s dead. I can’t get it through my head, Though it’s been so many years. My mummy’s dead. It's hard to explain So much pain I could never show it My mummy's dead. (John Lennon) * I passed along the boss’s instructions to a fellow supervisor... Submitted 6 days 5 hours ago.
Mom's The Word - Susan Thom
My absolute favorite way to spend Mother's Day would be to have all 3 of my kids sitting in my lap, but since they are adults, and in different states, that isn't going to happen. It still would be my favorite. It seems that young adults remember the adolescent age the most. It's the closest to... Submitted 7 days 14 hours ago.
What Do I Want On Mother's Day ? -
- Hilda CangEvery year, on the 2nd Sunday of the month of May, we will celebrate Mother's Day just the same like everywhere else in the world, the motive or purpose of this day is a token of expressing respect, gratitude and love for their mothers either individually or collectively such as in a sunday... Submitted 8 days 15 hours ago.
Mom's the Word - Jean Horst
I'm a mom, I've got a mom, she has a mother, and I'm lucky to have an extra honorary mentor mom or two as well, so when Mother's Day rolls around, there's a lot to think about and wonder how to appropriately mark the day. There aren't any holidays left that haven't been monitized to the hilt by... Submitted 8 days 23 hours ago.
Nearer Than Hands and Feet - Christofer French
If God is “nearer than hands and feet”, an idea that I have nurtured since my youth, then speaking to God was a constant possibility. Pray Without Ceasing Once, I asked my mother what Paul meant when he said: “Pray without Ceasing”. Flo smiled and said, “Well... Submitted 13 days ago.
Anything But God, How Could I Figure Out God's Image ? -
- Hilda CangI roughly remember, in the beginning, my reason for going to church with my friends was because I was curious. I wanted to be able to " feel " being in a church service with others on Sundays but more importantly, because I was studying in a Convent School where there was a period once a week for... Submitted 13 days 4 hours ago.
How I feel about God - Dianne Lehmann
I wrote what follows quite some time ago. I never submitted it to the then SearchWarp that is now Wryte Stuff. Now that this assignment has come up, I've had another look at it. It's been a few years since I wrote this and I find I still feel much the same now as I did then. But originally I... Submitted 16 days 4 hours ago.
I must have been in that little metal chair they’d let me sit in out in the yard, the one with a tray across the front, the one they’d pick me up and lower me down into, slipping my legs under the tray. It was made of bent pipes and was springy. I could get it to bounce up and down.... Submitted 16 days 5 hours ago.
What God Means To Me: From Catholic Fear To A Private Relationship With God That Is About Love - Jennifer Stewart
My first introduction to the concept of God was at a very young age, through Catholicism. Catholicism and I were not a good mix and eventually we went through a painful divorce. I couldn’t swallow the idea of God being a man who could punish people forever. In other words, the concept of... Submitted 16 days 11 hours ago.
What God Means To me - Susan Thom
When I read this assignment, I said, with a smile, "OH, God!" I said that because God is forever present in my life. He is the One I talk to no matter what is happening in my life. When I was in traffic for 2 hours without budging yesterday, I prayed to God to just let us start moving! I... Submitted 17 days 2 hours ago.
With God on our side We cannot Go Wrong -
- David TanguayRaised in a strict religious family my mother and father were devout Catholics. I began my education in a parochial school with nuns who taught us. Yes, religion drilled into me in my formative years I went through all the phases of religious doctrines. However when I reached my adolescence it... Submitted 17 days 2 hours ago.
What God Means to Me -
- Patricia BarbeeThe Great Spirit I know as God matures with me. As a child, listening to people talk about "God", He was scary. The imagination of a tot of an old man looking ugly with wrinkles, long straggly beard and unkempt hair sitting on a throne was not someone I wanted to know. Being a part of a... Submitted 17 days 7 hours ago.
What God Means To Me - Joel Hendon
Those who read my writings are familiar with the fact that I believe the Holy Bible to be God’s infallible, inerrant word. With that understood, let us search out just what that bible gives for the meaning of Him for us. We have to cover different aspects in order to get that answer. ... Submitted 17 days 8 hours ago.
Racism..a Rude Awakening... -
- MJNewellThere were very few black people in my narrow world. The only black people I knew were the owners of a pharmacy next door to my father's store in Rumford, Maine. I remember them as being very kind to me, a shy ten year old, and I thought they were the most beautiful people I knew.. I would... Submitted 18 days 23 hours ago.
Social Media . . . Are You A Face or Twit? -
- Octavia HansenFace Book? That's a hot one! NO ONE is face to face! It's all electronic, passing through at least three different medias (could be as many as ten for different connections) for someone to get to anyone. You sitting there, a photo: if it's not already digital then it's scanned, then it's... Submitted 3 hours 15 minutes ago. NEW!
Definitely Not a Butterfly -
- Marijo PhelpsI signed on a popular “social media” site, posted photos, updates and really got into it several years back. I found old friends from high school, back when the dinosaurs roamed the earth. I found friends that I had done short term missionary training and service with in the mid... Submitted 1 day 4 hours ago.
Facebook and Twitter – Keys to the Kingdom -
- Patricia JohnsonFacebook is expected to sell 337 million shares to investors Thursday night at a price that may exceed $34 - $38 share; the price has yet to be determined and may still increase. With the price increase Facebook could be the first United States Company worth $100 billion at IPO which would be... Submitted 1 day 16 hours ago.
Social Butterflies - Jesus Villalobos
Butter flies only when thrown. Just kidding. I suppose Facebook and Twitter have their place just like anything else on the internet. They provide entertainment for some and yet they cause heartache for others. It's like anything else. Someone builds an atomic bomb for defense and someone uses... Submitted 2 days 2 hours ago.
How I See Social Media, And It's Impact On Our Society! Social Butterfly? Not Hardly! -
- elle kynzerWell, I am not much different than other mothers, grandmothers, or wives. I find Social Media both scary and enlightening. I do not personally like Facebook, although I have an account, and use it mostly to moniter what others in my family are saying, doing, and when they need extra prayers. I do... Submitted 2 days 23 hours ago.
- eThe last time I looked, personal transformation was not on America’s top ten list of achievements. Social Media type goals of success, family, happiness, friends, wealth, respect, health, religious beliefs or spirituality, satisfying work – these took priority. Our spiritual... Submitted 3 days 7 hours ago.
Reflections On My Mother's Resilience - Ray Hall
My mom's ability to KOKO(keep on keeping on) is a quality that stands out among all her many God-given talents and gifts. She buried two husbands, and would probably have buried a third if Alzheimers had not taken its inexorable toll this past February. She married my father, a would-be artist... Submitted 5 days 6 hours ago.
Mom's the Word -
- Patricia BarbeeI have no idea of how to celebrate a Mothers' Day. Time has changed my feelings of the Day. My birth Mom dropped dead weeks after her forty-first birthday and four days after my Beloved and my Engagement party for six-hundred. That affair was a gift from my Cousins. Mothers' Day that year was... Submitted 7 days 22 hours ago.
