Documents tagged with coming of age

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The Life’s Journey: Coming of Age: The True Myth About

The Life’s Journey: Coming of Age: The True Myth about the Cave (By: Tressa Ann Thorp-Rodriguez) Many different scholars say many different things about Plato’s Republic, Book seven: On the Shadows...
  • tretrod published this 12 / 05 / 2009
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Playclothes for Eurotrash

Jamie Dwyer's last chance as a 33 year-old failing business journalist is his assignment to the oil rich rain forests of southern Mexico. 8 years in the writing, Playclothes for Eurotrash begins as...
  • James Dwyer published this 11 / 30 / 2009
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Diary of Acapulco Slim

The 1975 Diary (Masquerading as the Great Mexican Novel) of a Tequila-Brained, Cannabis Stained B. Traven Wannabe in Search of Uncanny Phenomena, Picaresque Romance, and Other Stuff
  • Gambolin' Man published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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7 - Howard L Smiths Hardware Store

A great learning experience! The one job I loved. Also, a job that taught me many lessons ... These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in age from two to thirty two and ...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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6 - New Math

What to do when you know more than the teacher? Act like a clown? These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in age from two to thirty two and are scattered all over creat...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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5 - The Hotel Windermere

My first "paying" job. Learning to work with tourists. The shocking things you'll learn in a summer, beach front hotel ... These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in ag...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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4 - Kids I grew up with

How much trouble did you get into as a kid? A vacant beach town in the middle of winter is the devil's playground ... These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in age fro...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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3a - Some of Lifes Lessons Learned

Who was your first love? How did you know? Just how embarrassing was it? When was the last time you spoke to her/him? These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in age fro...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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2 - The Beach

What's it like to grow up in a beach town where you live for the summer crowds? Many a fun time was had ... These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in age from two to t...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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1 - Stories From Ocean Grove

The first of the series of short stories growing up in Ocean Grove, a beach town in NJ. These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in age from two to thirty two and are s...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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10 - The Camper

Ever been camping? I was a camper through most of my youth and have a few tales to tell. Ever been skinny dipping? At a church camp? Ever camped in the snow? These stories were told by me to my ...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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9 - Hopin Gator

Growing up in a beach town. First date, Humor. These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in age from two to thirty two and are scattered all over creation. They are in so...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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8 - Uncle Bill Thompsons Youth Center

Summer dances in a beach town. Learning to love music and dancing. These stories were told by me to my nieces and nephews, who range in age from two to thirty two and are scattered all over crea...
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  • jnwood published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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Sitting Under This Five Hundred Year Old Oak, With Its

I started this lenghty poem as I rested under the shade a Giant Oak at my former work place in Millwood, Virginia (an international non-profit). Reflecting on the rich history of the place and my o...
  • sddorsey published this 11 / 04 / 2009
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The Sweet In-Between by Sheri Reynolds - Excerpt

Kenny Lugo has grown up in a family that’s not really hers. Her mother died of cancer when Kenny was very young, and Aunt Glo–who is, in fact, her daddy’s girlfriend–took her in when her father was...
  • CrownPublishingGroup published this 10 / 27 / 2009
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Growing up in Hayward when I was seventeen

This is a story of sexual awakening. When I returned to the town I grew up in, I remembered a teenage camping trip when I tried to reveal to 2 friends that I was gay. I wanted to be accepted in...
  • michael43521233 published this 10 / 23 / 2009
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This Untitled Life Ch 4

Monumental changes take place in the young life of Ivan Morozova.
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  • Untitled Life published this 10 / 11 / 2009
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Obsidian Black

The British Government is running top secret experiments into remote viewing using a teenager named Obsidian Black. In charge of the experiments are Professor Cornelius Rex and his assistant, Zara ...
  • Vortex Publishing published this 09 / 16 / 2009
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Songs From the Other Side of the Wall

COMPLETE NOVEL A number 1 novel on Youwriteon and Authonomy in 2008. The day the Berlin Wall came down, Jennifer returned to England, abandoning her week-old daughter, Szandi, to grow up on a Hu...
  • Dan_Holloway published this 09 / 16 / 2009
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The Ghost of Dirty Dancing's Past

Patrick Swayez turned me on to the existence of the '80's Teen movies. Without him I may never have discovered the world of sleepover-style coming-of age. Today we lost a movie icon. This summer it...
  • JM Prescott published this 09 / 15 / 2009
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