Ok, put down the musket and tie up the covered wagon because the friendship prairie is not a good place to go. You might think …
Emerging from the Exit
“There’s no great loss without some small gain.” — Little House on the Prairie In this life, there will be many signs which point you on …
You Don’t Have to Like Beer
We always see depictions of the “perfect girl” in movies, television, books, and just about everywhere else. She’s not like the other girls — she …
The iPhone 7: A New Era in Modern Technology
This past week was a very exciting time for the “techies” of the world as Apple held their annual Keynote Conference in San Francisco, California, …
College Hacks from a Seasoned Sophomore
I’ve been at college for a year now, and let’s just say I’m kind of a pro *flips hair over shoulder.* Well, maybe. But I …
A Casualty of College
Recently, Germ received an email from one of our readers whose sister just went off to college. As many of us with close siblings can …
I Once Lost the Ability to Write— And It Took Years to Conquer It
I was 10 years old when I first took a dip in creative writing; except at the time, I didn’t know it yet. I read a …
Make This School Year a Fantastic One!
There’s no doubt that a number of you have started school or are even well into school already. For those of you out there who …
Life Boards for Sale
I’m driving around, and a little gallery catches my attention. Its sign advertises: “Life Boards For Sale.” Curious, I park and walk in. The room …