I call her Cara. She’s been with me for as long as I can remember. In fact, I can’t imagine my life without her. So if anyone thinks it’s shameful or immature of me to have an imaginary friend, I won’t pay them any mind. I’m grateful that so far I haven’t had to deal …
Open an online forum, a post and its comment thread, an article and its replies, a news feed, or any webpage that features free rein for communication and opinion-sharing, and you will encounter the ugly side of man’s speech. You might stumble upon a verbal brawl between or among users of a particular site, or …
Imagine that someone has never seen an American home, and this person asked me what it was like. If I said it was a structure with four walls, a roof, and oh, it’s most important part is its strong foundation, I will have missed the point of the question. It would be better to define …
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