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What would you say if your co-workers noticed that you are wearing the most expensive and fashionable outfits? Let me say this. Maybe you would noy believe me of what I'm going to say but in the long run the truth will convince you as I'm trying to tell you where these outfits came from. Almost everybody know that in North America clothing that are foiund in thrift stores are the old fashion ones as they were used already for a long time and people bring them to thrift stores. Some organizations collect old clothes or you can call them se...
There are beautiful things the naked eye can see about nature. We want to symbolize our feelings of love and what is that beautiful thing carrying the message of love are grown in beautiful gardens planted by the human hands which we call a flower. Many flowers grown are now sold in the market in stores and flower shops. Flowers are beautiful to give for a birthday celebrant and James is on his way to buy a flower for her girlfriend Cynthia. James wanted to surprise Cynthia that he didn't mention to her about his gft to her on her bir...
She wondered why she received an unexpected message saying "Speak Out". What does he mean? Christy on this occasion gathered her emotions why she received this message from Anthony, whom she met online belonging to a religious group different from her. "Come on" , Anthony said to her., "Sign in with my group." Christy refused. I don't know their religious practices besides I';ve been raised by my parents where their words are rules to follow not to talk back but follow what they say. For example her Mom Eloisa who is a teacher imposed...
Can you tell the distance between Asia and America? I bet you can give a rough guess when buying a ticket for a visit to that Asian country you haven't gone before but you are eager to meet someone you have met online to see her in person. Maybe many stories have already been told of their own story how they met the most wonderful lass a lady of their dream. Here is Philip a truck driver in North America plying his cargo truck to deliver newly packed vegetables and fruits from California to Canada. It is not as as easy to say that it could...
How long did man has an animal companion, a furry friend given an assignment to be a guard at home, a pet to be cuddled to give instructions what this pet is going to do? There are two pets commonly cared of in the household a dog or cat. Some people say these two pets are the worst enemies seldom are they friends. So in one household a Police Investigator, his name is Sgt. Polly didn't choose a dog to go with him in his investigations but he chose to bring a white cat with him named Micah. Yes, Micah is a white cat. She can be cuddled very...
How can we accept your boyfriend? He does not belong to our ancestry? Cho Ming Lee blurted to his daughter, Ma Ming Lee is a college student at an exclusive school in a country at the Eastern part of Asia. Ma Ming Lee belongs to the third generation of the Ming Lee family to settle in this country who owns many businesses from real estate to pharmaceutical companies and even a chain of shoe stores. It is heard that the grandfather of Ma Ming Lee started his business in the streets selling shoes modestly to make a living. Originally comin...
In this modern times people wonder why kingdoms exist and ruled by a king or queen. The origin might be mythical when the Earth began to be populated and there must be a ruler to give orders to be followed by his subjects. One particular kingdom in the vast flatland surrounded by high mountains is ruled by King Arjun. King Arjun at his young age must be trained to be a king so his father sent him to their military training school to lead their soldiers which is the most important position incase other kingdoms would like to conquer their ...
Using the internet by ordinary people to find their mates have earned dating sites millions of dollars without even learning whom they matched. matching couples can be an easy way to do if they could find really a good match and the most important thing if one is planning to look for one is how legitimate is the site. Beware of scammers looking for a mate in a different way when they post about emergency situations asking for help to free them from danger and need urgent help to get out of it. Mostly seniors are their targets knowing they co...
What in the world is the most controversial of all relationships but the most intimate and closest union of the two genders totally opposite each other and physically attracted in many ways that they are bound to live together? The development of such relationship may start during childhood and nourish up to their maturity. Physically the attraction of the two opposite sex is not written or recorded at all they just come to be attracted to each other. Why? Are they meant for each other? This is arbitrarily discuss in many circles when th...
The influx of immigrants to the west namely the United States and Canada where people came from many societies brought their cultures and traditions and joined local communities. One particular place up North where the four seasons throughout the year is experienced, a group belonging to Southeast Asian heritage joined a multicultural organization where the occasion is called Multicultural Fair. There were tables where different nationalities displayed their wares, native costumes and mostly their favorite foods inviting people to satisfy th...
Nowadays if people talked about Christianity specially on social media there is mixed reaction that some people will tell you flatly that he is an atheist or do not believe about creation and the most morbid topic about beliefs is sin. But let us start on creation having heard that there was no universe, put that in your mind. What happened was God with His power He declared that there must be light and there it was. When the light was then shining he seemed to feel the heat and the brightness and cut the light so there would be day and nig...
What would be said about the origin of people living on Earth maybe described according to their skin colors. Skin colors where many are thriving like Africa where most Black people live because their skin is black. Chinese people who lives in China are known to have yellow skin as being recorded. There are also places in Southeast Asia like Indonesia , Philippines and Malaysia whose skin cover is brown belonging to the Malayan race. But what they call people belonging to the white race is the most powerful race on Earth because they excel ...
How hard to choose or think find a topic because it appears to be a recurring resolution to make changes in one's personal beliefs or having a deity to idolize. Why idolize? Sometimes others call it idolatry when it comes to venerating the character of a God. A god who has the power to institute miracles of healing and providing what a human being needs or a God who can change the character of a person when that person seems to be living what is called against the norms of society. For example a family man who engage himself to the many ph...
There in the deep of a pristine forest at the tall and high branches where giant Eagles live the Monster Eagle is their king. Monster Eagle is ferocious to protect his kingdom. Once he is perched on a tall giant tree and then use his two eyes like laser beams to find out if there are encroachers inside his kingdom. This very moment all around is quiet with the gentle breeze touching his eagle head moving side by side opening and closing his eyes to settle himself on his perch. Feeling secure of the silence around he felt no danger would co...
What is your feeling when you hear these word's "Don't get emotional' when you are in the midst of your grief watching a funeral video of a loved one? Even you said to him "I'm crying." Still he doesn't show any sympathy at all and not saying anything. This words stuck in my mind until now coming back again and what feeling means. Feeling sad, in a situation to remember a loved one, the memories left that's why you feel that way and then you need a hug to ease the pain and seek someone's sympathy at that moment on that situation. How come? ...
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