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Fatticus Faces the Wolf : A Slumber-Time Adventure

By: Ms. Melody Ayres-Griffiths

...ly declared a casualty of the First World War, and indentured to his own government for that ability. Years later, his presumed widow, Caroline, a romance novelist, spontaneously types the dreams of her own similar, but portly feline, Fatticus, which conclude with strange, nonsensical sentences that she soon discovers contain a simple code devised by her husband to conv...

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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...r laugh," asked the taxi driver. "That is very strange. That is a strange young lady." "Krap," said Nawin gruffly, "I don't know why she is laug... ...ed by the pronouncement of street names called out from the back seat. "Do young people like you have money to go off wherever you wish?" The words pi... ...moment appearing a bit like his brother, Kazem, and at one moment like the youngest of his elder brothers, Suthep. For a second or two as he saw this... ...of the Garuda and Kinnara, mythological creatures that permeated Thai art, literature, and dance. He tried to focus in on beautiful ideas of fam... ...lowed by a sip of watery and caffeinated whiskey that had been diluted and adulterated in cola. Normally such open liquor drinking would have gotten e... ...and turn with universal movement. He was the oddity. This Nawin, the romancer of whores, was all for show. Deep inside was not impetuousness bu... ...or two after Jatupon would leave him, Suthep would often feel the chill of adulthood. One late night/early morning as the smoke of charbroiled fish a... ... his cart. There they were at the table slurping their noodles joyfully. Adulthood was the maturity to relinquish the rebellion against society for ... ...h the best of bodies to create a good physical specimen in the baby. Sex, romance, or just an intimate talk with a man would not be hers since she co...

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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...is a living promise. I write fantasy, psychological horror, science fiction, romance. All of these are genres which belong to the kingdoms of this wor... ...are driving a message toward the green of a person’s heart. Some of us write romance. Some of us write humor while others present the truth through le... ...ok hands, my focus shifted to her possible needs instead of my own. Although young and fit, she seemed a bit travel weary after her flight to Texas. I... ... that journals (a.k.a. diaries) were only kept by eight year old girls. As a young, thirty-four-year old writer and father of four, I found that journ... ...ion. Attempting to delight in Him so He would fulfill my writing desires was adulterated delight that God would not honor, for it was still delight in... ...ne Grey died.” Who knew? I thought I was writing an inspirational historical romance? If God wants to use it as a Western (i.e., cowboy book), I’m mor... ...uthor, Anita Higman, has twenty-one books published (several coauthored) for adults and children. She has been honored as a Barnes & Noble “Author of ... ...one very happy dog. Natalie Nyquist is the author of several devotionals for young women and runs the Young Ladies Christian Fellowship (www.ylcf.org)...

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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

...fter his death, she had found work with the doctor’s family as housekeeper and nursemaid to their young child. She looked up as Helen stood in the d... ... rushed to her and knelt down in front of her chair and as she had done so often in her life, the young woman buried her head in Rosita’s ample lap,... ...a tree by my friends who wanted to play our favourite game of Settlers and Red Indians. I was the youngest, so they decided I should be the “Settler... ...una, how far has this love affair gone? You are, I hope, still a virgin? You know the penalty for adultery in your religion.’ Helen remembered heari... ...membered hearing how Moslem women were stoned to death and men executed when taken in the act of adultery; moral laws as old as Islam and Judaism. ... ...e Emperor Shah Jehan and his love for the Princess Mumtaz. Her girlish heart dreamed that a great romance such as theirs would be hers one day. Her ... ...e poor woman is trying to harm you and is involved in some devil worship? She even accuses me of adulterous relations with our housekeeper,’ explain...

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Desert Dreams

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...ould be so faithful, so passionate about anything except him. But Kane was young yet, just barely past a century, Sahir reminded herself, still inexpe... ...that she'd miscarried. "...There's no reason not to try again. You're both young, you're healthy ... These things happen ... It's no one's fault.... "... ...'t be fixed. Not a fiasco yet. Therese followed Amber at a jog, caught the younger woman by an arm as she flipped on the overhead lights and they head... ...g and speeding their bicycles up and down the paved sidewalks and streets. Adults walking their various canines— Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever ...

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I'Ll Do Anything

By: Chrystal Kincaid

...ters could get away with dating a stripper. “Cade, where have you been?” A young woman, petite and blond, called down from a large deck attached to... ...eck, absorbing the familial scene like a sponge. Doug Taylor winked at his youngest daughter before returning his attention to his steaks. “Worki... ... noticed, was attached to one of Cade’s teenaged twin sisters. The pretty, young girl exchanged whispered comments with her mirror image while casti... ...a ruthless, take-no-prisoners kind of seduction that she read about only in romance novels. It took another week before she got the nerve to act on ... ...of her nickname in high school and college and she liked it even less as an adult. It was her best defense against making the same mistakes with an... ...posed to color inside the lines,” he informed her four- year-old in his most adult voice. “That’s boring,” Laura muttered without looking up. Gregor...

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...as alive enough to enter into the world and suggest plot directions as we romanced on the porch of a friend’s house in Israel. Bridget and Jack were... ...that seemed as faint as the light from the distant galaxies. ‘I passed my younger years travelling between the stars, unearthing the secrets that th... ...ir days on the other side of the planet. Only one of the Bloons, a tubby youngster by the name of Bozo, ever sought out the company of the Storytel... ...urageous offer, Bozo,’ the Storyteller f nally de- clared, ‘though you are younger than a strand of my hair. But I must make myself clear: I still po... ...te blank. Yet somehow this didn’t really bother him as much as it did the adults. What was the point in having a past? Just another bagful of memori... ...le. When lovers were kissing, the Fones rang and took a bite out of their romance. When the sun was going down and the sky melted into a f uid blend... ...od on the pavement, uncertain what to 58 Bozo and the Storyteller do, as adults rushed to and fro, glancing at the Chains on their wrists as they w... ...buzz in the bus that everyone knew what was going on. Everyone except the adults – but what else was new? ‘English boy! Why do you want to go to Fra... ...rited only his sense of humour and beauty, his feelings of friendship and romance. Alas, however, they went too deep and awoke something terrible. I...

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...od. 13 14 • Man with No Name Then across the departure lounge, a hefty young man in a blue polo shirt came striding toward me. He looked serious,... ... on my face, and replied, "Yes I am." Without a change in expression, the young man handed me a weighty bundle of papers two inches thick. "These a... ...winning against Ruby would have contributed to my losing when I became an adult. I don't think I would be the per­ son I am today if she had not been... ...ways Going Somewhere· 23 more incompatible day by day. However, I was too young to know about that word, and Ruby and Wallace wouldn't have known w... ...n for me as a boy, but it cer­ tainly turned out to be rewarding during my adult life, both per­ sonally and professionally. It was Ruby's Friday nigh... ...n for me as a boy, but it certainly turned out to be rewarding during my adult life, both personally and professionally. No Matter Where You've Co... ... years. The chase was always more excit­ ing than the catch. The thrill of romance captured my attention, and I developed a courting style that was v... ...his book is on it's way to becoming one of the classics of modern healing literature. $11.95 Order Form Date (Please print legibly) -------- Nam...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

... Ernest Aldrich Simpson, who knew of the Prince's attentions and even discussed the adulterous relationship with him - Wallis had an affair with Guy... ...ean and American press, in contrast, provided extensive coverage of the developing romance. At first, the King did not wish to marry Simpson, me... ...between 1919-21, even convicted for the crimes members of the administration of the Young Turks, including cabinet ministers. Many of the perpetra... ...ried - though, being a noblewoman, not convicted - in Hungary for slaughtering 612 young girls. The true figure may have been 40-100, though the Co... ...he Corn Laws. Famished and disease-stricken Irish immigrants flooded the new state. Young men in Canada West left in droves for the United States du... ...ot necessarily indicative of consciousness or distress. Holson (1992) reviewed the literature and found that decapitation triggers 2-4 seconds of s... ...disorders and related causes among women is 69 and among men - 80! One fifth of all adult sufferers are men. http://dmoz.org/editors/editcat.cgi?ca... ...re he served as foreign manager (1945-9). He successfully branched into children's literature with "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" (1964), also made into... ...rd that were exhumed and mutilated by Gein. All body parts found belonged to female adults. Gein quickly became a cult figure and the butt of moral...

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New Life Incognita

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...his hands at his sides as if he were readying to punch some sense into his younger brother's head. He'd finally take a deep breath and would release i... ...well-wishers and relatives, only to be met with chastising stares from the adults and teasing jeers and cuffs upside the head from his older brothers.... ...cognita by Gracie C. McKeever 20 Kelly opened his eyes in time to see some young Latin—a soap-opera-hunk-looking motherfucker—lean forward from his be... ...n looks, Kelly thought. Was this Mr. Diaz? "There's no need to get snippy, young man." The Latin guy rolled his eyes at the older woman— Angela—and sa... ...nty-seven year old woman, Angela. Maybe if you two had treated her like an adult instead of coddling her and catering to her every whim, she wouldn't ... ...s here, the mysteries and suspenses there, the historical and contemporary romances here, the classics there, the Encyclopedia Britannica collection—t... ... to paint his and Dagny's association as some grand, An-Affair-to-Remember romance? Edge pulled away from the curb, slid into the light flow of reside... ...and racecar sets until Kelly, the last Butler chick, has left the nest for adult pursuits. New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 106 Now there's j... ...utta here. And I don't mean to go home and vegetate in front of some sappy romance with Ben, either." "What's wrong with that? Some women would kill f...

...A young black man is shot down in the streets in a drive-by. But a mistake has been made. Kelly shouldn't have died. So he's returned to Earth?in the body of a young comatose white woman married to a hot looking Latino narc cop...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...bid and thoughtful eyes like an ocean containing its ecosystem, the muscular young body that had an orange hue like a Chinamen who had sucked up too m... ...When he had the ineluctable sympathy for another person, it deflated all the romance. He didn't mind that so much. To embark on a deep friendship wi... ...ve country by teaching him the sounds of Korean letters were glad to get the youngest child an English teacher. Little did they know of the pleasurab... ...In the dream the subway (Orange Line, number three) stopped and he noticed a young blind man with a dog getting into one of the cars. Sang Huin quickl... ... of a small child who still felt newness in the sensation. Sexual glutton of adult games, introvert, a man perpetually weakened and wary in ways unbec... ...uple issues. He was cognizant that as an effect of adolescent awakenings an adult often was so obsessed with being in the company of others that find... ...his wariness that gave him back his childhood innocence. Although he was an adult he could still play alone albeit uneasily. Also they, the unwary on... ...its own cell divisions. Secondly, this cynicism that a woman, spellbound in romance, robbed a man of his sperm to produce a baby by which to devote h... ...solid in a world of passing shadows, boy and girl in part briefly dream up a romance for themselves to escape their solitary enclosures, and boy and g...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... The early retirement incentives you Westerners are using to make way for younger workers are counterproductive. You just have to reduce the number o... ...ers are counterproductive. You just have to reduce the number of potential young workers. We recognized that some years ago. Your pension planners ar... ...e have tried to minimize the early retirement problem two ways. We reduce young workers by licensing parents and we give large financial incentives t... ... education. Fewer babies will result in less expenditure for juvenile and adult criminal court expense, fewer jail inmates -- at a savings of $25,000... ... child policy. “Nay-sayers will curse that those teenagers and adults who are being denied children are having their civil and human righ... ...can research shows that children living with 30 a couple in which one adult is not the biological parent is fifty times more likely to be killed,... ...not necessarily more popular than other types of stories such as comedies, romances or adventure stories.” 53 —“I believe that it is so m...

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The Unfettered Life of Kenyon of New Orleans

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...rous the misdirected current. It was almost stagnant, and in certain areas adulterated by garish stretch marks of defilement in this remnant of night... ...is sole witness and confessor of his peccadillo. To her, he looked like a younger version of John Travolta whose 16 year old son had tragically passe... ...g it as it was. And she remembered a photograph of herself as a young child on her mother's lap and seated next to her brother, Scoliosis. ... ... glimpses and future preoccupations that were the emphasis of the typical adult mentality of survival, encroachment, and advancement, she might have ... ...the real state. She had been so good—such pristine pulchritude when younger all the way up into uglifying middle age, but the black void at la... ... Like a child told to stay in her chair, she remained through the years of adulthood immobile, choosing this stability rather than leaving by the doo... ...era of a relationship was real solids of a sort, and there was no ethereal romance in asphyxiating and having to break through the source of the asph...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...icant person and that she is a rights-holder. All born humans are and, more so, all adults above a certain age. But what about the unborn fetus? On... ...deed in the harshest terms if it takes place between two consenting, and even eager adults in Germany. Surely, we don't treat murder, pedophilia, an... ...ween their free will and the world. This is not the place to review the mountainous literature pertaining to these (near eternal) questions: is ther... ...lessly. There is no quantitative law of conservation of mental states. We teach our youngsters – thereby replicating our knowledge and giving them c... ... violation of our social conventions and norms (the artist is, chronologically, an adult) shocks us into an utter loss of psychological defenses. T... ...n architecture, etc. This preference of the Elders (a term of veneration) over the Youngsters (a denigrating term) typifies them strongly. These cu... ...os just to survive). They are also more likely to have a youth cult: to prefer the young, the new, the revolutionary, the fresh – to the old, the h... ...fluence the subject and alter his or her mental state - a problem known in economic literature as "time inconsistencies". The very processes of mea... ...l majority of the girls felt that "people think we are only interested in love and romance". Somewhat less than two thirds of the girls were told ...

...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...e follows. In this stage the child is attempting to work through the sexual desires by repressing them and making many ‗same sex‘ friends. The adult ... ...ns, worms, and pennies. The anal stage needs to be repressed or there will be messy brown and yellow spots all over the kindergarten. And the adult ... ...stinctual traits. But Adler said that our need for power came mainly from our environment, because we had little control over it when we were young.... ... 20 in authority told them it was acceptable.(3) I guess that we shouldn‘t be surprised when young ... ...houldn‘t be surprised when young Germans tortured and killed for Hitler, when young Chinese and Cambodians killed for Mao or Pol Pot, or even young ... ...uty, regular sex, or because this is the first person they have found who is interested in a relationship? Do they research the psychological litera... ...he most successful children, the people who win a bet, people who play on a winning team or cheer for a winning team, teenagers who own a car, adults... ...stments our partner is highly likely to react negatively. If our partner makes such adjustments it is highly likely to affect our feelings of romanc... ...ogical pain and our inabilities to move successfully up Maslow‘s mountain. There are harmless ways of forgetting our world. Reading mysteries, romanc...

...ntered viewpoint. 425 Extra marital sex is immoral from a self centered viewpoint. 426 Extra marital sex may be moral from a God based viewpoint. 426 Adultery is immoral from a God based viewpoint. 427 Adultery can be moral or immoral from a societal point of view. 428 PROSTITUTION Prostitution is moral from a self centered viewpoint 429 Prostitution is immoral from a self...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...h collided and split and became two beating hearts. This is also the reason Romance exists. The beating heart of the 3-dimensional Universe comes ... ... what energy particles did 4 billion years ago when they were 4 billion years younger. Try doing what you once did 40 years ago and see if you can d... ... what energy particles did 4 billion years ago when they were 4 billion years younger. Try doing what you once did 40 years ago and see if you can d... ... damaging and filled with agony: it cannot be completely experienced. Healthy adult dogs can still play as they did when they were babies because th... ...hapter Three: Hominids 143 integrated healthy personality that is both young and old: where their youngest experiences are connected to their... ...ales. They mostly ignore them… and leave all cub rearing to the females. The adult male is more important any child-cub. It is a patriarchal socie... ...nd old. Not defending their own young. If they cannot walk and run with the adults: they are abandoned to be killed by predators. Mass birth, ma... ...fe, tried to duplicate that ship rivet-for-rivet… and plaster a fake bullshit romance on top of it? So the only reason the millions were spent to m... ...e titanic seem real was to fool people into believing the Hollywood crap fake romance actually happened? Do you think one million people given two ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...om a God based viewpoint. ........................................... 477 Adultery is immoral from a God based viewpoint................................ ...ewpoint.............................................................. 478 Adultery can be moral or immoral from a societal point of view. .............. ...when I think back, there are other things that made me happier when I was younger. Being on the winning side in a tough football game, especially whe... ...er 50%. On top of this the clergy‘s population is aging and there are few young recruits. Isn‘t that true Father?‖ --‖Yes it is. The Va... ...ight as can a face, a chest or a leg. We reward, with money and fame, the young Miss World or Mr. Universe but we hide the budding Curies or Einstei... ... of, a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates and teen pregnancy. ―Another th... ... our world. Shall we converse with intelligent people and study the great literature of the sages of the ages? Or shall we wrap ourselves in the clo... ... dotted the last period of a play or sonnet. 389 —―But now from literature let‘s return to philosophy. From a God-based point of view capi... ...ues of boys and men with gigantic erections probably in search of a Roman romance.‖ —―Maybe those erections were just decorative toga hangers...

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Narcissism Book of Quotes

By: Sam Vaknin

...our), need for admiration or adulation and lack of empathy, usually beginning by early adulthood and present in various contexts. Five (or more) of... ...ute this anger to. In fact, he had been away at a trade show while I took care of our 5 young children. Nothing was ever good enough." "Discovering... ...n underlying foundation of pathological narcissism. This is getting close to 10% of the adult population. Staggering numbers." Excerpts from the ... ...a underlying foundation of pathological narcissism. This is getting close to 10% of the adult population. Staggering numbers." Excerpts from the Ar... ... of a narcissist who, after a life crisis, cured completely? Vaknin: Yes, a few in the literature. It was even suggested (1996) that there are two ... ...uism. If – for masochistic reasons, which are beyond me – you still wish to engage this young person, my chief advice to you would be to condition y... ...ional or dysfunctional, a pillar of society, or a peripatetic con-artist, rich or poor, young or old. There is no universally-applicable profile of ... ... its own form of Narcissistic Supply: HPD (Histrionic PD) – sex, seduction, flirtation, romance, body; NPD (Narcissistic PD) – adulation, admiration... ...reading and Internet resources. Narcissism 101 Overview – from personal experience – of literature about pathological narcissism and the Narcissisti...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...icant person and that she is a rights-holder. All born humans are and, more so, all adults above a certain age. But what about the unborn fetus? On... ...deed in the harshest terms if it takes place between two consenting, and even eager adults in Germany. Surely, we don't treat murder, pedophilia, an... ...ween their free will and the world. This is not the place to review the mountainous literature pertaining to these (near eternal) questions: is ther... ...lessly. There is no quantitative law of conservation of mental states. We teach our youngsters – thereby replicating our knowledge and giving them c... ... violation of our social conventions and norms (the artist is, chronologically, an adult) shocks us into an utter loss of psychological defenses. T... ...n architecture, etc. This preference of the Elders (a term of veneration) over the Youngsters (a denigrating term) typifies them strongly. These cu... ...os just to survive). They are also more likely to have a youth cult: to prefer the young, the new, the revolutionary, the fresh – to the old, the h... ...fluence the subject and alter his or her mental state - a problem known in economic literature as "time inconsistencies". The very processes of mea... ...l majority of the girls felt that "people think we are only interested in love and romance". Somewhat less than two thirds of the girls were told ...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...ation of private enterprise with democracy lead to a privatization of the young medium. The end result is the same: the private sector takes over t... ...ion from OverDrive Jamaica. Jamaica has tremendous untapped talent in its young people. Jamaica is the largest English-speaking nation in the Caribb... ...many of the advances for extending books, reference materials, textbooks, literature and journals into new digital channels - and will shortly become... ...r. The monopoly of the big publishing houses on everything written - from romance to scholarly journals - is a thing of the past. In a way, it is iro... ...er to niche markets, hitherto neglected by all major publishers. III. Literature for the Millions E-books are the quintessential "literature fo... ...ld use the same gizmo to play MP3s as to read or listen to e-Books. The younger generations have no doubt about e-Books. It's only the dinosaurs t... ...zed that E-books were going to succeed, no matter what any of a number of adults thought. To the next generation, this will be how they remember Alic... ...... ... of everyone in the family, from children as young as 7 or 8 years old to adults who seek concise answers to their queries. It is fun-filled, interac...

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