STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privat...
2009-10-03
Sitting on a grassy tomb, beneath one of the windows of the church, was a little girl. 1)With her he...
Care-worn people, however, might refresh themselves oftener with day-sleep than they do; if their bo...
Each summer in the late 1960s, my two sisters and I would ride the Greyhound bus from Arizona to Ark...
The nobler and more perfect a thing is,the later and slower it is in arriving at maturity.A man reac...
The Tower After the verb “to love”, “to help” is the most beautiful verb in the world. Bertha Von ...
The Creation of the World Genesis In the beginning of creation, when God made heaven and earth, th...
When I was in seventh grade, I was a candy striper at a local hospital in my town. I volunteered abo...
As Amy Hagadorn rounded the corner across the hall from her classroom, she collided with a tall boy ...
Uncle Charlie Where there is great love, there are always miracles. Willa Cather I remember being...
I didn't cry when I learned I was the parent of a mentally handicapped child. I just sat still and d...
Hungry for Your Love It is cold, so bitter cold, on this dark, winter day in 1942. but it is no dif...
Huihua, a Chinese student, and Mary, an American student studying Chinese in China, were on their wa...
Someone to Watch Over Me The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the attractive young ...
by Ethan Zuckerman I’m heading to Tanzania in a few weeks for the TED global conference, and I’d li...