Joe Capristo
Writer, certified massage therapist, licensed school teacher, ordained minister and reiki master, Joe Capristo, has studied martial arts since age 10. Follow him on Twitter @TheShowJoe, and on Facebook.
Joe honed his language skills, teaching high school English at one of the toughest schools in North Carolina. In college he studied literature, philosophy, and religion. He competed on the fencing team and taught martial arts to fellow students in his off time. He also deejayed for the school s radio station, announced at sporting events, and worked as a tattoo/piercing artist.
Prior to his career in public education, Joe worked as certified massage therapist, and is a certified Traditional Reiki Master. He has been ordained as a Minister by Universal Life Church and by The Church of the Subgenius.
Joe is an avid film aficionado, and owns several thousand DVDs. Watching movies is his primary activity when relaxing. The largest genres in his collection are Horror, Martial Arts, Science Fiction, and Anime.
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Joe honed his language skills, teaching high school English at one of the toughest schools in North Carolina. In college he studied literature, philosophy, and religion. He competed on the fencing team and taught martial arts to fellow students in his off time. He also deejayed for the school s radio station, announced at sporting events, and worked as a tattoo/piercing artist.
Prior to his career in public education, Joe worked as certified massage therapist, and is a certified Traditional Reiki Master. He has been ordained as a Minister by Universal Life Church and by The Church of the Subgenius.
Joe is an avid film aficionado, and owns several thousand DVDs. Watching movies is his primary activity when relaxing. The largest genres in his collection are Horror, Martial Arts, Science Fiction, and Anime.
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Self Defense with Pocket-Sized KnivesLearn the advantages and limitations of small knives for self defense. You'll be able to pick the best knife for your needs, maximizing its advantages. -
"Life Quest 2: Metropoville" Models Marriage Equality"Life Quest 2: Metropoville" by Big Fish Games allows players to play same-sex relationships in game. -
The Tactical Pen Replaces the Ninja Key RingThe tactical pen is a new self defense tool that improves on the design of the old familiar "ninja key ring." -
"I Am Legend" Has a Lasting Legacy in HorrorFew novels have had as much impact on their genre as "I am Legend" by Richard Matheson. -
"Evil Dead" Sneak Preview was as Harrowing as the Movie ItselfMy journey to find passes to a pre-screening of the new "Evil Dead" was a chore, but ended with a very satisfying movie experience.
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Evil Dead: Original Horror Classic Versus Modern RemakeThe new "Evil Dead" is very much its own film. It is a shocking new vision that gives respect to its original source material. -
Effective Notes and Reminders for ADD/ADHD PeopleTips for ADD/ADHD people who need notes and reminders that can't be missed. -
Why I've Stopped Texting While DrivingI don't text while driving anymore. Seeing how sloppy my driving becomes when I text convinced me to stop texting while the car is in motion. -
Bleachers Sports Bar & Restaurant: Greensboro's New Spot for Great Food and FunReview of the new Bleachers Sports Bar & Restaurant in Greensboro, NC. On the corner of Spring Garden and Holden, Bleachers offers amazing food and great sports coverage. -
Every Classroom Should Have a Word WallHow to easily make an effective word wall for classroom teaching. -
Effectively Address Student Behaviors in the ClassroomUse effective, well-tested techniques to redirect student behaviors by showing concern for their needs. -
"Paradise Lost" Examines Humanity's Role in Morality and SinA summary of certain themes and symbolism from John Milton's Paradise Lost.
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Found Footage Horror Movies with Replay ValueFive Found Footage Horror movies better than "Paranormal Activity" that are worth watching again, and again. -
"I Am Legend" -- Horor Classic Versus Sci-Fi Remake"I am Legend" starring Will Smith and "Last Man on Earth" starring Vincent Price bring Richard Matheson's iconic horror novel to life in different ways.
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Classic Horror Versus Modern RemakeMany reboots and modern films pay tribute to the original "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre". Although some good films have been made from this formula, the original is still the best. -
"The Yellow Wallpaper": Feminism, Gothic Horror, and Situational IronyExamination of themes presented in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper"; feminism, Gothic horror, and situational irony. -
How Much Does a Tattoo Really Hurt?A realistic discussion on how much pain is experienced while being tattooed, with relevant examples. -
Anime that Influenced Afro SamuraiExamines 4 films that influence the genre of anime, by looking at elements from "Afro Samurai".
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Comic Book FIlms Without SuperheroesExamines five films based on non-superhero comics and graphic novels.
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Hold Fast Suspensions Wants to Take Suspension Art to a New LevelHold Fast Suspensions of Winston Salem North Carolina want to grow the art of Suspension performance.
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Village of the Damned: Original Versus RemakeComparing the 1960 film version of "Village of the Damned" to the modern remake directed by the legendary John Carpenter.
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Iconic "Centipede" Isn't a Heavy-Hitter in the Horror GenreThe Human Centipede Franchise is not the beast of horror films that critics claim it to be. It's no worse than other "torture porn" films such as "Hostel".
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Defining Intimacy in Interpersonal RelationshipsDefine and examine the factors which create intimacy in relationships. Friendships, family ties, and romantic relationships covered.
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Proper Fitting and Walking with CrutchesHow to correctly adjust crutches to a person's height, and move properly to avoid further injury.
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Moll Flanders Role as a Feminist HeroineDiscussion on the novel "Moll Flanders" by Daniel Defoe, relating to feminist and enlightenment themes.
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Spiritual Instruction from “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight” Using Christian and Pagan Themes to Study FaithDetailed examination of the text "Sir Gawain & the Green Knight" relating to Christian, Pagan, and Chivalric values.
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Feminist and Romantic Themes in Jane Austen's Pride and PrejudiceExamination of feminist and romantic themes in "Pride and Prejudice".
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The Importance of Setting in LiteratureExamining the importance of setting in "Silas Marner" by George Elliot
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Setting as a Character in LiteratureDiscussion of what setting reveals about themes in "Great Expectations" by Dickens.
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Extinguish Smoking Materials and Assume Crash Positions55 word fiction. Is this the end for Mr. Franklin?
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Asleep in Darkness, She Dreams of DaylightDr. Oakes experiments on prisoners. 55 word horror fiction.
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Grandma was a Champion of Social ProgressA humorous telling of a memory of Grandma buying me a doll when my sister was born.
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And Then I Staked and Decapitated Him55 word fiction: Some vampires are snobbish about how they eat.
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How to Correctly Build the Hidden Track from Tool’s Album “10,000 Days”Precise directions on how to sync the 3 songs on the Tool album "10,000 Days" which create a remix.
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Year Three of After Dark Horrorfest was a Mixed Bag of TerrorTwo weak entries in After Dark Horrorfest year three, lower the bar on what was otherwise a season of excellent, over the top horror.
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Two Words Define the 1986 World Series: “Free Sergio”Memories of being at game six of the 1986 World Series. Mike Sergio's parachute jump.
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Five Baseball Haiku for the End of Season GamesFive haiku about The Great American Pastime, baseball, in time for the World Series.
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Award Winning Tattoo Artist TJ Poole is Up and ComingLearn more about award winning tattoo artist TJ Poole of Emerald City Tattoo in Greensboro, NC.
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5 Bible Verses for Leaders and Speakers5 Bible verses that politicians and other speakers who insist on quoting the bible need to absorb.
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Who Supports Mitt Romney?5 pictures of supporters and protesters at Mitt Romney's Bus Tour Stop in High Point North Carolina.
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A Photo Worth 1,000 Campaign PromisesA photo summarizing all my fears of a Mitt Romney Presidency.
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Horrorfest “8 Movies to Die For” is a Strong Start to a Broad CollectionHighlights from After Dark Horrorfest's first festival of "8 Films to Die For".
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Healing Pain, Strains, and Sprains at HomeInstructions on how to correctly heal pain and minor sprains and strains at home.
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Missing Road Trips as a PassengerA poem about road trips composed of ten Tanka, Japanese poems with a syllabic scheme of 5-7-5-7-7.
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They Are Not Gone, They’re Just ForgottenDevereux is a "Daywalker", ancient and tired.
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Horrorfest 2 Has the Most Innovative ScriptingThe highlights of Horrorfest "8 Movies to Die For" year two.
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Three Days in Asheville, North CarolinaPlan a three day visit of sight-seeing and leisure activities in Asheville, North Carolina.
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Scott Dies in Suicide After Incurable DiagnosisLooking at the recently departed Scott's work.l
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Horrorfest 4 Truly was a Festival of “8 Movies to Die For”Highlights of After Dark Horrorfest 8 Movies to Die For 4
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Are Lizard Men the New Horror Movie Monster?Check out 5 awesome horror movies which feature this unusual creature.
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Must See Movies for Vampire FansA widely different group of superb vampire films, great for any fan of vampires or horror.
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35 Years After His Death, Elvis Presley is Still KingElvis Presley has inspired more imitation than any other artist in the world.
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Additional Supporters and Protestors at Mitt Romney Campaign Stop5 photographs of protesters and supporters at a Romney Bus Tour stop in High Point, NC
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How Champion Fencers Disguise Their MovementsExplanation of how fencers disguise their attacks and movements for victory.
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Mitt Romney's Bus Tour Stops in High Point, North CarolinaPhotographs of Mitt Romney supporters and protesters at one of Romney's Bus Tour stops in High Point, NC August 12, 2012.
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Target Zones and Parry Lines in Competition FencingExplains the four target quadrants on an opponent and the numbered parries which defend each.
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It’s a Chicken Sandwich, It’s a Cheeseburger, It’s a “Turf N’ Bird”Author shares the best way to combine two fast food sandwiches into one, tastier burger.
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Fencing Victory Requires Quickly Assessing OpponentsLearn some of the assessments Olympic fencers use to size-up opponents.
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The Five Scares Used in Horror MoviesHorror movie fan explains the 5 scares that movies use to make you afraid.
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Spectacular Fencing Styles You Won’t See in Sport FencingHistoric fencing techniques that could not be safely demonstrated in Olympic fencing.
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Sport Fencing Trains Both the Body and MindLearn the physical and mental benefits of training in the sport of fencing.
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London 2012 Olympic Haiku15 Haiku about the 2012 London Olympic Games
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Expert Fencing Techniques – 'The Blade That Sees'Author explains how fencers develop a sense of touch that is faster than sight.
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A Summary of Men's Track Event World RecordsGain a working knowledge of world records in track events from this brief summary.
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Understanding Violations and Penalties in Competition FencingAuthor explains the penalty system and common violations in sport fencing.
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Centennial Olympic Park Bombing the Most Shocking Tragedy in Olympic HistoryAuthor recalls the saddest Olympic Moment in his lifetime.Also published on:
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'You Gotta Believe' in My All-Time Greatest New York Mets TeamAuthor picks his favorite players among a roster of the greatest Mets players in history.
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Psychological Tactics Used in Competition FencingAuthor explains several mental tactics fencers use to take the fight out of opponents.
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The Tactical Differences Between Foil, Epee, and Saber in FencingAuthor explains why sport fencing doesn't look like movie dueling, and how to watch for the differences between foil, epee, and saber.Also published on:
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Slick Dodges and Escape Moves in Competition FencingFormer fencer reveals the artful escape moves that win fencing competitions.
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Guide to How Points Are Earned on the Archery TargetExplanation of scoring in Olympic archery.
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Smart, Sneaky, and Downright Shady Moves Used in Competition FencingAuthor identifies 5 unusual tactical moves you can see in competition fencing.
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Parts of a Competition Fencing UniformGain more enjoyment of watching Olympic fencing by learning the basic equipment.
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How to Understand and Enjoy Fencing as a SpectatorFormer fencing competitor explains rules and scoring, to inform fencing spectators.Also published on:
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Nothing Left to Eat but the WeedsEvery year, the heat kills my garden before harvest, looking for wild food is a good alternative.
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How to Listen to Classical MusicTips for making a habit of listening to classical music for health, wellbeing, and enjoyment.
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Recalling Ali Lighting the Flame Brings a Tear to Almost Any EyeThe world's most beloved athlete, Muhammad Ali lit the Olympic flame in 1996
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It Depends on the Type of Venom55 word fiction about various vampire venoms.
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He Liked to Laugh at Vampire MoviesA vampire is amused by folktales about his kind.
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As He Traveled South Under the MoonThomas hopes to avoid meeting vampires.
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Five Haiku for the Fourth of JulyFive haiku memories of the Fourth of July.
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The HarrowingPoem telling of a group of seekers meeting the Devil.
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Test the Words Before You Say ThemAn innocent comment comes out offensive on a first date.
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Swamp ParableVideo/Audio dramatization of a poem, "Swamp Parable", from my forthcoming poetry compilation.
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Prince WIlliam Should Wish for an HeirPrince William turns 30 on June 21. We asked contributors to send along birthday wishes, goals and suggestions -- in 30 words or less.
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Five Haiku for SummertimeFive haiku about summertime.
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Zen Fatherhood - Haiku for Father's Day5 haiku for Father' Day from the #500TweetedHaikuProject
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He Always Stayed to Watch Them Burn55 word fiction, a vampire hides his meal.
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I Increased My Strength Over 35% Working Out One Hour Per WeekEating whatever I want, and working out only an hour per week, I stay relatively fit with this intense workout.
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"Buy This, Don't Buy This" at SheetzAuthor shares tips on best value food products at Sheetz convenience store chain.
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Tips and Tricks for Trimming Your Family BudgetDetails on how you can shop smarter to lower your monthly expenses.
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Recovering from Clinical or Severe DepressionAuthor sums up his experience with severe depression in three steps: Causes, Treatment, and Recovery.
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Things to Consider when You’re Ready for Your First TattooA woman shares tips about planning your first tattoo, based on her own experience.
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First Person: Fighting Back After My Identity Was StolenAuthor relates his experience with identity theft, provides tips to recover and prevent identity theft.
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They Strike from Deep in the Sand55 word fiction about an adventurer's encounter with vampires in Egypt.
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I Remember when They Prayed to Me55 word fiction about a vampire's survival through the ages.
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She Liked the View Best in Winter55 word fiction. Widow Hastings is amused by her legendary status.
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It was the End of Project Valkyrie55 word historical fiction about the end of a German war hero.
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Folklore Never Tells You the Whole Truth55 word fiction about a very large werewolf.
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Sealing a Cave Can Be a Chore55 word fiction about a tool that makes the war on vampires much easier
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Its Ivory Teeth Gleamed in the Moonlight55 word fiction about the mistaken assumptions about a vampire's smile.
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His Greatest Victories Happened Inside the Lab55 word fiction about how most victories against vampirism happen in laboratories.
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Vampires Have No God to Speak Of55 word fiction about religion's failure to stop the progress of vampirism.
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It’s Not True Invisibility, but It’ll Do55 word fiction about how to use a super power.
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Paranormal Phenomena Aren’t that Hard to Explain55 word fiction about a criminal psychic.
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Oft I Think My True Love Doth Speak Too MuchA sonnet in the Shakespearean style. A lover's list of complaints.
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How to Write Your Own Shakespearean SonnetFollowing a few simple rules of format you can write a Shakespearean style sonnet of your very own.
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Do You Know What Fear Sounds Like?55 word fiction describing the terrifying call of the vampire.
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Some Prefer to Live Off the Land55 word fiction about the bush vampires of Africa.
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Arthur Goes to Cancel His Unemployment Benefits55 word fiction. Arthur is at the end of his benefits and the end of his rope.
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Bethany's SuspensionLovely 19 yr. old is suspended by her knees on steel hooks during display by Hold Fast Suspensions at the 17th Annual NC Tattoo Convention.
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December SestinaDecember is a time for good will regardless of beliefs or holidays.
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Out of the Fog600 word flash fiction, originally submitted to NPR's "3 Minute Fiction" contest. The theme was "Arriving and Leaving."
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Sex, Intrigue and Religion – a VillanelleA villanelle about the medias power over our obsession with sex, intrigue and religion.
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No Two Gifts Are Quite the Same55 words about the terrible powers of psychics
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There Are Better Ways to Savor Screams55 words about terrible revenge made of nightmares
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Vampires Don’t Want to Know You Better55 word fiction about a vampire stalking prey
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The Tanzanian Colossus Spider Hides Very Well55 word fiction about a terrible 8-legged predator
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480-359-4337 Latest Phone Scam Wants Your Credit Card Information480-359-4337 appears to be a phishing scam aimed at obtaining your credit card number.
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Where the Damned See in the Dark55 word fiction about the darkness of hell.
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Some of Them Go on All Fours55 word fiction about another type of vampire.
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While They All Slept, Clear of ConscienceA 55 word thriller about why you should think before you speak.
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And People Think that Romance is Dead55 word horror tale about a romantic dinner.
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The Chill of Death is All Around55 Word Fiction: Not All Vampires Are Like You Think
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While Debra Prepares a Mother’s Last SupperA 55 Word Fiction About the Horror of a Mother's Dutiful Love
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Lady, is There in Truth No Justice?55 word fiction about a woman accused of an international murder.
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This Time it is Not a DreamIn this 55 word fiction the teller discovers he is not having a dream.
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Five Examples of Modern Haiku5 Haiku on modern subjects: Computers, fast food, photographs, crosswords, coffee.
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Wood Carving Artist Otto Long Produces "Creatures of the Night" for Tattooed PeopleArtist Otto Long has become a One Man Attraction in the North Carolina Triad Area
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Tattoo Artist Mario Bell Creates Portrait Art that Looks AliveLook for tattoo artist Mario Bell if you're thinking about a portrait tattoo.
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A Fit of Amnesia55 Word fiction drama about a lonely woman and loss.
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A Survivor’s StoryA 55 word fiction describes the true horror of the vampire.
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Charging Something of Value is Vital to Careers in Health, Wellness and MedicineExplanation of how your work suffers if you do not require at least a trade offering for your services.
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Rueben’s Ongoing RecoveryA 55 word drama about drug addiction and taking steps toward recovery.
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Why I’m Afraid of Heights55 words about a tragedy that has fueled my phobia of heights.
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Sophie's Lament for Her Favorite JeansA funny, 55 word lament to a woman's pair of favorite jeans.
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Inspirational Bible Verses for Times of StruggleBible verses that inspire us in times of struggle, for people of any faith.
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Five Provocative Haiku About 9/115 provocative haiku that challenge the misuse of 9/11 for advertizing & legislation
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Another Day at the Adult News StandA 55 word comedy fiction about what to do when life hands you a talking vagina.
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It's One O'Clock and All's WellA 55 word scene about drunken college behavior.
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The True Worth of a Predator's SkullA tragic science fiction fantasy told in 55 words.
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The Ragdoll GirlA 55 word fairy tale about a living doll.
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Bill Tips More Than Just Twenty PercentA 55 word dark comedy about the absurd joys of waitress tipping.
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Granny Smith Makes the Best PiesA grim 55 word fable about the Pie Man and his Granny.
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Julie Exeter Wakes Up at Last, HungryA 55 word horror fiction, with themes of love and cannibalism.
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When a Gaunt Appears from the ClosetA 55 word fiction about a supernatural murder. Last of a 4 part series.
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The Kidnapping Case is Now a HomicideA gritty, fiction about a murder told in 55 words. Links to a 4 part series.
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The Desecration of Saint Lawrence CathedralA 55 word suspense fiction. Can be read as part 2 of 4 by following links.
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Sister Katherine Has an AdmirerA 55 word horror fiction, can be read as part 1 of a 4 part series.
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The Oops, I Did it Again KillerA bloody horror tale told in 55 words.
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The Star Wars Saga -- in 55 WordsA brief explanation and example of the "55 Fiction" format of flash fiction, using the well known story of the Star Wars Saga
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Perfect Ending, SpoiledA flash fiction horror story, written in a 55 Fiction format. A micro fiction of exactly 55 words.
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Chaos DanceA poem about seeking romantic or spiritual relationships from my upcoming collection "The Lost Journal of the Dark Star".
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17th Annual North Carolina Tattoo Convention Coming to Greensboro September 9-11th 2011Information on the upcoming 17th Annual North Carolina Tattoo Convention coming to Greensboro, NC Sept. 9-11th 2011
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Servare RepublicamSatirical variations on the American Pledge of Allegiance which reflect the greed, hypocrisy and secular law making that currently plague the USA.
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Space MonkeysAn extended metaphor poem, likening our daily lives to the fate of lab monkeys. From the upcoming collection "The Lost Journal of the Dark Star".
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Ordinary HeroesAn example of the tritina poetry format, on the subject of false heroes. Enjoy my first attempt at the genre.
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Verizon Customers and All Cell Phone Users: New Scam Uses Automated Dialer to Call Your Cell PhoneIf you answer a call from this number, or any call with this suspicious recording, DO NOT give your account information!
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Variations on a Haiku ThemeA lesson demonstrating how variations to punctuation and pronouns in a haiku produce different themes.
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Turn Off Facebook and Face RealityA villanelle poem about the dangerous effects of overexposure to internet social networks.
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Impressive Fireworks Displays at Local Baseball Games Fun for the Whole FamilyThe fireworks displays at NewBridge Bank Park, continue throughout August, and are an event worth seeing.
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It's Hard to Pick a Favorite MotorcycleIt's hard to pick a favorite out of my father's impressive collection of motorcycles that have come and gone during his 40 years of riding.
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Is the Tactical Flashlight the Ultimate Self Defense Tool?Professionals in the defense industry are embracing high-intensity, tactical flashlights as a safe and effective tool for self defense that can be carried everywhere.
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Greensboro Grasshoppers to host fireworks show July 4Head to New Bridge Bank Park for fireworks, after the Greensboro Grasshoppers take on the Kannapolis Intimidators.
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How William Shatner Taught Me to OvercomeA satirical recollection of being scared witless by "Kingdom of the Spiders", as a six year old, when I was the world's hugest fan of William Shatner, a.k.a. James T. Kirk.
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"Resident Evil: Afterlife" Achingly AverageThe latest installment of the wildly popular movies series falls flat. Too much content from a different in-game plot line damages the continuity of the films.
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Legislators Take Budget Battle to TwitterThe camps of GOP Majority Leader Eric Cantor and Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer are using Twitter to stimulate debate and sway opinion.
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India Defeats Pakistan in Cricket World Cup Semi FinalIndia defeated Pakistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup this week. Historically, the two nations are bitter rivals.Also published on:
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Biblical Inspirations for AtheistsOne need not be religious to be inspired by the words of others, whether fact or fiction.
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The Dust Brothers Know Tyler Durden, Do You?There are many reasons why the original musical score to "Fight Club" is a great album for fans of the film and music lovers alike.
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Petraeus Defends Continued Military Action in AfghanistanGeneral David Petraeus will soon present President Obama with his recommendations about the number of troops, if any, that should be withdrawn from Afghanistan according to Obama's July 2001 deadline.
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Chat Roulette -- a Tale of Deadly Obsession Told Via ChatA cautionary stalker tale, told by reading the chat log of the victim.
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Releasing "The Phantom Menace" in 3D Will Be a Mixed Blessing for Die-Hard Star Wars FansIt will be unfortunately bitter-sweet if Lucasfilm releases "The Phantom Menace" and then most likely the rest of the Star Wars films in 3D, in what many fans consider to be the wrong order.
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The Dark Side of Oz - an Urban Legend RevealedSome say "Dark Side of the Moon" was specifically recorded to sync to "The Wizard of Oz". Observing the phenomenon myself I can say it clearly wasn't produced for the film; but there are many entertaining and interesting synchronizations worth seeing.
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20 Years After Rodney King Beating, LAPD Reforms Offer a Better Police Force, Better Community20 years after the Rodney King incident, the crime rate is down and community relations are up, but it is King himself who is seen in a questionable light and legacy.
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Education is the Key to a Brighter Future for the Earth and Its PeopleI promise to continue informing people on the topics of usable green energy sources. It is ridiculous to say that we have an energy crisis, when in reality all we have is a fossil fuel crisis.
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Iran Threatens to Boycott 2012 Olympic Games Over Racist LogoIranian officials claim that the 2012 Olympic logo is part of a pro-Israel conspiracy which insults Iran and other nations and degrades the values of the Olympic Games.Also published on:
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Best Place to Get Tattooed in Greensboro, North CarolinaJohn D. "Little John" Bury had a mission in the 90's, to raise the art and professional standards for tattooing across the city and the state. Little John lobbied local and state officials to ensure quality and safety for artists and customers.
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Ten Ways to Live Green and Reduce Your Carbon FootprintWe all know ways to live green, by reducing our environmental impact; here are some details to common steps you might not have thought of.
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Men's Guide to Using Bodywash ProductsWith two ad campaigns promoting body wash for men recently (Axe, Old Spice) it seems like a good time to test out several popular products and separate the men from the boys.
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Milan Stock Exchange Affected by Unrest in LibyaEuropean as well as American investors will see economic effects of the civil unrest in Libya over governmental protests.
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Colin Powell Calls for Answers Over Curveball's Misinformation on WMDsColin Powell, who famously addressed the UN on the possibility of Iraqi WMD, is calling on U.S. intelligence agencies to explain why he was never informed of informant Curveball's lack of credibility.
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Bobble Water Filter Bottle is a Super Product for Health and SavingsThere are a million options for carrying water while you're on the go. Bobble water bottles offer a high quality product that will save you time and money while keeping you well hydrated.
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Covering Ring of Honor with a Fresh EyeHaving never seen a Ring of Honor match, knowing nothing of the ROH wrestlers, I was invited to cover a recent live event. I am now an official fan of ROH, and highly recommend you see Ring of Honor live if it comes to your area.
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Ring of Honor Wrestling - a "Must See" Live EventI had never seen Ring of Honor Wrestling before attending a Live ROH event. As a three decade fan of Pro Wrestling I can tell you ROH live is more fun than WWE, the former WCW, and even classic 80's WWF.
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The Mixed Tape Film Series Returns to Finish 2011 SeasonThe Mixed Tape Film Series has a new venue and will continue in 2011 with a modified line up. Get details on showings and the new location of this popular film series playing in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Biblical Inspirations for ProtectionDespite our modern and enlightened times hunger, greed, and anger motivate many people to do others harm. While it is fair to put our faith in God for protection, we must also help ourselves. Be inspired by these biblical verses.
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Superbowl HaikuSome haiku about the Superbowl. The yearly event that brings friends and family together to eat and watch TV. The event that ought to be a holiday, but isn't.
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Mr. C's Special Recipe ChiliMr. C's Special Recipe Chili is mild with a pleasant warmth. It has a pleasing bite, and leaves a subtle heat on the tongue but not the stomach.
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Dad's Chili Recipie -- Great for Your Sports PartyMy wife calls my chili "Dad's Chili" because my son loves it. Here is one of my wife's favorite of my chili recipe variations that we think will score at your sports party.
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The Mixed Tape Series Film Festival Promises an Affordable and Entertaining Night OutThe Mixed Tape Film Festival, in its third year, is a cost friendly and fun way to get out and see one of your favorite films with like-minded fans, or discover new friends or new film favorites.
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Become an Ordained Wedding Officiant Online Free of ChargeI chose ordainment online by the Universal Life Church, which instantly ordained me free of charge. Being ordained offered me the opportunity to begin my own ministry project online, and to visit with the sick and injured in the hospital when needed.
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How 'Blade Runner' Has Shaped My Love of MoviesThe re-cutting of the movie Blade Runner, one of my favorite films; has taught me the importance of comparing director's cut and theatrical versions of films.
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Make Your Own TRON: Legacy Identity DiscWith easy to find tools and materials you can make your own flying disc version of the Identity Disc weapon featured in the upcoming film "TRON: Legacy".