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Nate

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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Security in Schools

    Dunblane, was an adult intruder from outside, not someone from within the school. Not a 'school shooting' but a random maniac who was much older and wandered off the street. ...

    Mar 26, 2005
  • Official Polls Re: Favorite Genre

    What is your favorite genre?

    Mar 26, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Death Penalty. Right Or Wrong?

    Answer this with complete honesty: If you are contemplating homocide (and are not manic enough to think you won't be caught, as few actually escape), and you know the results ...

    Mar 26, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Death Penalty. Right Or Wrong?

    Here's an interesting article by a Columbia Law professor regarding the illegitmate use of data and manipulation thereof to prove a connection between deterrence and the death penalty: A summary ...

    Mar 26, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Security in Schools

    School shootings as such seem to be an 'American' problem in that, shootings of this kind in schools have only seemed to occur in America, correct me if I'm wrong, ...

    Mar 26, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Security in Schools

    This past week, a boy named Jeff Weise killed nine people - his grandfather, his grandfather's female companion, a school guard, a teacher and five schoolmates - and himself, mostly ...

    Mar 25, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: Procrastinate anyone?

    OH OH! NATE! i have a book about procrastination.... i havent gotten around to reading it yet. LOL

    Mar 25, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: How do you celebrate Easter?

    Easter is coming up soon, so what does that mean for you? Nothing? Easter egg hunt? Church? Seeing family? No school? For me it means driving all the way back ...

    Mar 24, 2005
  • Randomosity Re: I like elephants.

    :elephant:

    Mar 24, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: Battle of the Bands

    Queen most definitely Queen VS Lynyrd Skynard

    Mar 24, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: Nate's Hypothetical Situation #1

    I'm gonna try starting a topic every now and then about hypothetical situations concerning writing... lets see how it goes :) For years, you've been on the internet and have ...

    Mar 24, 2005
  • Welcome Mat Re: Who is writing a book?

    Howdy! Welcome to YWS :P Right now I'm working on a book that I really like the idea for, but sadly I have not been good with the implementation of ...

    Mar 24, 2005
  • Information Desk Archive Re: Dynamic Avatar & Points Store

    I'm still getting PMs about the dynamic avatar not working with IE. However, I've tested it and I think I know how to get around the problem. Once again, the ...

    Mar 24, 2005
  • Lounge, The Re: Procrastinate anyone?

    It's about 5 am at the time of this post... I have a paper due later today about Othello as a morality play at 10 am for a Shakespeare class, ...

    Mar 24, 2005
  • Other Re: Sticks (comic strip)

    Here's another one where Bobby meets Poor Boy Next one: Dale (Bobby's little brother) runs into Poor Boy

    Mar 21, 2005


Poetry is my cheap means of transportation. By the end of the poem the reader should be in a different place from where he started. I would like him to be slightly disoriented at the end, like I drove him outside of town at night and dropped him off in a cornfield.
— Billy Collins