He had scissors for hands. After being discovered by a local townswoman, he arrived and stayed at her home. While there, he crafted sculptures from ice and trees. The townspeople were impressed by his talent and idolized him. His name was Edward Scissorhands. My new role was another chess piece to my board game of getting …
It is irrational to return to danger. I didn’t believe that it was her. She had cuts on her lips, bruises on her face and her eye. What happened to the sexy, sassy, beautiful girl? But, it was her, Robyn Fenty. In February 2009, the picture of her injured face, stemming from the attack of …
On May 27, 1995, actor Christopher Reeve was thrown off of his horse in a competition, landing head first. The fall damaged his spinal cord and fractured his top two vertebrae, disconnecting his skull and spine. As a result, he was paralyzed from the neck down. After being rushed to a nearby hospital, he was …
Fifty percent of the battle is showing up. 50% of the battle is asking. So show up and ask and you win at everything (yes, even at PS4 games). Be kind to people. To get to places, you need people to help you. You don’t have to like them but they deserve to be treated …
While eating dinner, my mom asked my brother if his classmates ever hazed him because he was Chinese. “Mom, is this appropriate for the dinner table?” I said. She explained that it was inspired by a fictional piece she read: an immigrant boy bullied by a classmate because he was Chinese. Mom said she could …
I have always had a fascination for ZeTian Wu because she was the only female in Chinese history to ever rule as an Emperor. Wu grew up in a time period when men dominated almost everything. Women were forbidden to interfere with political affairs so it was unheard of for a female to even hold political power. Wu …