Now I hear tell that Paul Bunyan was born in Bangor, Maine. It took five giant storks to deliver Paul to his parents. His first bed was a lumber wagon pulled by a team of horses. His father had to drive the wagon up to the top of Maine and back whenever he wanted to rock the baby to sleep. As a newborn, Paul Bunyan could holler so loud he scared all the fish out of the rivers and streams. All the local frogs started wearing earmuffs so they wouldn't go deaf when Paul screamed for his breakfast....

Deforest" redirects here. It is not to be confused with De Forest. For other uses, see Deforestation (disambiguation). Deforestation, clearance or clearing is the removal of a forest or stand of trees where the land is thereafter converted to a non-forest use.[1] Examples of deforestation include conversion of forestland to farms, ranches, or urban use. About half of the world's original forests had been destroyed by 2011, the majority during the previous 50 years.[citation needed] Since 1990...

“We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.” – Maya Angelou. Now imagine a scenario where one man is isolated from the rest of society, having to accomplish all his daily tasks by himself. Slip into this man’s shoes and wonder how it would feel to live a life such as his. Such is this emotion a reader goes through from reading Alone by Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou is...

Trust is what binds us two faith is all i have in you..... True love is what very few do but am happy that you are one of them too..... Your honesty is for what i salute you never hide anything that's all i want from you ..... Its been such a delight to be with you but now its no more you and me two..... Things change and give no clue & at the end leave me in blue ..... Yet my words are few but my feelings are true & they are meant just for you..... Even if it was a mistake to do ...

I stared with bewilderment as the ball rolled out of my grasp. It landed on the grass patch on the side of the path. Squinting in the darkness, I could make out a paved trail, shrouded from view by overgrown clumps of bushes. It was already past midnight and I was in no position to spend the night chasing a ball, which seemed to have a mind of its own. Mind of its own…The word replayed in my mind. The thought of the ball being possessed by spirits crept me out. None of this would have happened...

There's a sense of longing in me As I read Rosemary's letter Her writing is honest Can't forget the years she's lost In isolation She talks about her love And as I read "I'll die alone" I know she was aching There's a certain detail seen here The pen must have slipped to the side And left a stain Next to his name She knew he was gone And isolation Is all that would remain "The wound in me is pouring out To rest on a lover's shore"...

Dear sir/madam, My name is Austin Lan, and I am I am an international student that has just graduated from, ‘London College of Communication, in MA graphic branding and identity’ last December 2014. I am a young professional graphic designer/branding specialist that has been working for both print and digital industries for years plus another year of PR background. I have been working as a freelance designer for nearly five years now and have offered services to different big...

Kia’s Dramatic Life Typically, when a baby is born, people are extremely happy and joyful, but this didn’t happen when Kia was born. Kia’s mother had an unusual and tough pregnancy, but gave birth in East General Hospital at 5:49 am. In a sweet and loving voice the young nurse said, “Your baby is very healthy and has a wonderful sparkle in her green eyes.” But no one replied. The nurse sadly and quietly whispered to Kia’s mother’s doctor,...

Pro-gun persuasive speech Specific Goals: I want to encourage gun ownership. Introduction I. What is the foundation of modern technology? It's the history of the gun. Thesis Statement: I will persuade you in that, (1) federal gun control laws are unconstitutional, and (2) I will prove the 2nd Amendment is both a "State" and "Individual Right." Body I.The foundation of our country is based in English Bill of Rights and the American Revolution. A. What is the difference between the...

Are Children in Danger? Violent media is one of the biggest and most dangerous issues among children in the United States. Generally, violent media are defined as visual characters with intentions to harm others. Commonly, we can find these violent characters in all kinds of violent movies, television shows, video games, and PC games. After years of researching, psychologists, socialists, and doctors have proven that excessive exposure to media violence has been affecting children in many bad...