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Everyone doing it, everyone is transmitting it, it everywhere and you cannot get away from it. This is folklore, a simple definition is it is all the informal things you have to know to operate or accepted within a group. The folklore I collected was birthday celebrations, all the groups were family groups but none were a part of the same family group. I have known the individuals that I collected from six months to five years. I went to high school with them or with the case for most of them I…

lake that makes you get chills all over. When I’m driving to work I always see the long narrow road ahead that I feel will never end. I’m working as a vet, everyday after work all I hear is people yelling and animals being put down. I asked “Are you ready to go to work yet? I’m getting impatient.” As I was telling my sister, “You can’t always come here with me.” When we were driving in to town the leaves blew up, and swirled around like a tornado. As I walked into…

Parental Licensing, Necessary or Inconvenient? What would you do if you figured out that one of your best friends parents had been thrown in jail for robbing an international bank? You probably wouldn’t want them around you, or your future kids, so why should they have their own kids? Those are the kind of questions you get when people who do some crazy things like procreate. This then raises a better question. Should we make people who want to procreate get a registered license, or will that…

and spoken about with the local community. Although I do not condone their actions, when I heard about it the first thing that sprung to my mind was a comparison between this and the gospel story about the woman who was caught committing adultery. Jesus returned to the Mount of Olives, but early the next morning he was back again at the Temple. A crowd…

We all know you have a huge circle of friends around you. At school, at your job, near your neighborhood, everywhere. However, what you don’t know is who is your best friend and who is just a friend, acquaintance even. Every person you know could walk up to you and start a conversation with you. Having a large group of friends is great because you always have someone to talk to. But there is always that one friend who is a bit more special that the rest of them. This is your best friend, the one…

Should You Sell Your Car to a Junk Yard? If you are like most people, your vehicle is your baby. It is something you use constantly, care for when it needs a repair, feed it gas when it is hungry, and love it for all the places that it takes you on a daily basis. However, a sad fact of reality is that eventually, much the same as your children, a car will no longer need you. It may become too old or have too many issues for you to handle. Your needs may change and you may have to get a larger…

convinced someone or some group is out to get them. If you are in a military unit then offensive and defensive strategies are a part of life. Orders come down to defend your position or take a position currently occupied by the enemy. In the civilian world, you are mainly in a defensive position. Your home has alarm systems, fences, walls or other barriers designed to keep people out. You are not roaming the countryside attacking others in their home. No, you are home waiting to defend your…

You 've probably heard a few of them, or may have thrown some out there yourself. Excuses are basically illogical reasons we give ourselves as to why we don 't necessarily have to do something. For example, if I were to say I 'm not writing anymore posts because I don 't an audience to read them. This would be illogical considering I 've only…

1. What are your strengths as a caller? What are your weaknesses? How could you use your skills to help callers improve? I have three major strengths that influence the success of a caller. Being a caller requires a certain amount of willingness. You must being willing to put Towson above your own emotions, frustrations, and even bad experiences. Over time I have realized that it is not about me and my feelings but rather about supporting Towson. The second skill I think is important to this…

and Randy Couture were inspired by Lee and incorporate his philosophies into their fighting styles. According to Dana White who is the president of the popular organization Ultimate Fighting Championship stated “The Father of mixed martial arts, if you will, was Bruce Lee”. Lee’s impact changed the dynamics of cage fighting, and created versatile striking techniques. The idea of using padded gloves in mixed martial arts was already set in motion in the movie “Enter the Dragon. According to…