Sometimes occasionally goes by the rules but mostly does his own thing. He is more worried about being everyone’s friend than doing his school work. He gets into trouble a lot but managed to charm his way through it. His parents have gone to school a lot to have parent teacher conferences. Always is a [...]

This storyline gives wonderful worth- as to how we can all continue to improve ourselves, our surroundings and the lives and situations of others. Our tale today is entitled:  The Importance of Etiquette.

Ellie Lee, the daughter of Chinese immigrant, telling the story of her father and how he built his empire and lost it all.  

One day a farmer’s donkey fell into an abandoned well. The animal brayed piteously as the farmer looked down and tried to figure out how to get his donkey out of the well. He couldn’t think of any way to do it. As much as he loved the old donkey, he realized that the animal [...]

Stories of the people: Story Slam Favorites! by Josh Blau & Erin Barker  

posted by Anonymous A few years ago, this southern Alabama town experienced unusually frigid weather, cold enough to knock out the power for days. My husband, braving the cold, was on the way to the grocery to resupply our perishibles, and passed a police officer. He was standing in the middle of a fairly remote [...]

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