Life can be like walking on a high wire. Falling seems a tiny misstep away.
Like, if you're gonna make a decision about me and my life for my own good without consulting me, I'd better be dying and unconscious, and you'd better be following carefully written instructions.~Max
Long and short of it: Democracy gets a big thumbs-up from me.
NEW-AGENT TRAINING at the FBI Academy in Quantico, sometimes called Club Fed, was turning out to be a challenging, arduous, and tense program. For the most part, I liked it, and I was making an effort...
No one had figured out any of the other murders he’d done, had they? They got John Wayne Gacy, Jr., after over thirty murders in Chitown. Jeffrey Dahmer went down after seventeen in Milwaukee. Gary ha...
No one looks like Fang-dark and still and dangerous, like he's daring you to set him off. But I'd seen him rocking Angel when she'd hurt herself; I'd seen him smile in his sleep; I'd seen the deep, da...
No wonder i hadn't written anything decent in ages- I couldn't even figure out how to tell a boy that i loved him. That whenever i looked into his eyes, i felt like i was drowning and being saved, all...
Normal behavior, therefore, is when we collectively believe that the circumstances justify the behavior. Likewise, abnormal behavior is when we don’t.
Now that we were alone,i was self-conscious and cranky again.Why had i wanted to stay?if i had been programmed to want to be with dylan,heads were gonna roll,i promise you that.
Of course I knew him. You think I’m going to let my kid ride around in a car without meeting the guy behind the wheel? And? He passed the test. I trusted him with my grandson. But now I’m nervous. I h...
Paul Richardson paused in his pacing around
Plus, if I can wax philosophical for a paragraph, there's an even more fundamental principle involved here, and it apples to everything from what you decide to do for a living, to making an omelette,...
School are plastered with all sorts of NO BULLYING posters. There’s only one problem: Bullies, it turns out, don’t read too much. I guess reading really isn’t a job requirement
School was unbelievable, I said. I kind of, well, sort of, met this amazing girl, and then I set off the fire alarm during an assembly— Okay, that’s not what I really said, but it wouldn’t have matter...
She turned her head and looked at her gorgeous and in every way fantastic lover.
So much of it made sense, and yet so much didn’t. Amelia Lopes had been with Alicia and Natalie at the beginning of their trip to Rio. She would have had time to learn their identities and set up the...
So, that went well, said Fang.
Some people are not just afraid of snakes, they’re phobic. The technical term for a snake phobia is ophidiophobia, and people who have it dream of snakes, see snakes under every rock or rumple in the...
Somehow all troubles and cares seemed to diminish when you were with the people you loved. Then
Sometimes all you have is instinct, a gut feeling. It's important to pay attention to them.
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