… It all happened to me when I was getting dressed in the locker room one day for hockey. The coach wasn't there on time, so a few of the guys started to clown around in the locker room. I mean I didn't care but, one pulled out a cigar and the other…

… for a flight to Long Island and could not find one available. The wedding rehearsal would begin at 3:00 p.m. With some caffeine and good tunes, a four hour road trip didn't seem so bad. Waking up early on the weekends was truly a challenge for…

… the end of Courthouse Road in Gulfport. A structure built for and used by fisherman from all over the area. The pier jets out about four hundred feet into the saline water. Every hundred feet there are cabanas built to the left and right. Aqua colored…

… roll out of bed and make my way to the bathroom. I throw on work clothes, an old t-shirt and jeans that have been washed way past their limit. Then it's down the stairs to the kitchen, where I throw the kettle on the stove to make a cup of coffee…

… interest in obtaining knowledge from the teaching of others. Siddhartha had many teachers along his quest for enlightenment. Throughout his life he denounced teachers and their teachings; but in his last meeting with his lifelong friend, Govinda, he…

… this world. It's the most powerful country in the world today and many regard it as the land of opportunity. No other country can offer the benefits that America offers. That is one of the reasons why people from all over the world have migrated to…

… and bathed the forest in an eerie half-light, although it was mid afternoon. Everything was peaceful. The comfortable lowing of cows, the whispering of leaves and a warm breeze filtered through branches. The silence was broken by the loud crack of…

… next mobile phone is keeping an eye on the house when you are on holiday, you are surfing the net and downloading videos while your kids are lying on the beach or sitting on the train reading their E-book. Later, you are in a restaurant, and after…

… as the 08:04 train to Aberdeen pulled into the station. A mass of motion flooded towards platform 3 as the train's arrival was announced over the fuzzy speakers. People rushed passed Martin with suitcases trailing behind them, eager to get the best seats…

… I live now in the downstairs of a double house in the city compared to living in an old country style farm house with a lot of land where I would like to live. When I was younger, living with my parents and still in high school, I would always wonder…