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One-Pot Chicken and Cabbage Soup. Content Warning.
Step-by-step instructions to Shred Cabbage for the Soup With regards to setting up the cabbage for your flavorful one-pot chicken soup, destroying it into fine, uniform pieces is vital. Follow these steps toward accomplishing the ideal cabbage shreds:
By John Biz242 years ago in Chapters
Un-American Girl
Six-year-old me did not understand why I had to go to the little room away from my classmates. Six-year-old me could not comprehend what all the hubbub was about; did I not speak well enough? Was something wrong with me? No, that couldn't be. Surely my parents would have noticed if something were amiss. I didn't need translation assistance; I spoke English, but my British English did not fare well with the American school system.
By Marilyn Glover2 years ago in Chapters
The Next Great Guyanese Novel
The crowing rooster in the neighbor’s yard two houses down signals it’s morning. The air at this time of day is cool and fresh as it blows in from the Atlantic coast making the breeze from the stand fan beside the bed an additional delight. It is quite beautiful at this time of morning and though there is light the sun is still somewhat absent from the sky. It has not fully made it’s appearance and there is a cast of dim light on the homes, not bright enough to drown out the street lights or lights on the houses.
By Julia Alfred2 years ago in Chapters
Save One Bullet. Content Warning.
When I got home Tom’s car was in the driveway and very few lights were on. Tom was sitting in the living room with a beer in hand. The coffee table held a greasy pizza box and a half dozen empty beer bottles were strewn carelessly on the table.
By Tina D'Angelo2 years ago in Chapters
Title: "Shattered Echoes of Donetsk
The city of Donetsk, once a bustling industrial hub, had become a desolate wasteland. Its streets, once teeming with life, now echoed with the haunting sounds of war. Gray smoke billowed from crumbled buildings, and the cries of despair from its remaining inhabitants were lost in the endless cacophony of artillery fire.
By mohamd motaribe2 years ago in Chapters
Three delicious and healthy pizza recipes that will make you feel great!. Content Warning.
1. Spicy Chicken Pizza Spicy Chicken pizza ... Here's a new recipe with the spicy taste of a delicious pizza baking recipe, with a filling of chicken with spinach, and also covered with a wonderful and delicious layer of delicious grated mozzarella cheese, try our recipe and share your taste experience with us.
By John Biz242 years ago in Chapters
Chapter One: Unlikely Friends
Aidan sat in the cool, damp grass with the little brass gearbox in hand, tightening the springs with a miniature screwdriver. The warm breath of the summer wind kissed his stubbly cheek but he took little notice of it, absorbed as he was in his tinkering. Tinkering always helped him think, and calmed him when even his mother’s words could not. With each click and whirr of the mechanism, though, Kyden’s words still rang loud and clear in his pointed ears, piercing his heart with the ferocity of a red-hot iron spear: "He's not my son."
By Natalie Gray2 years ago in Chapters
What If the World Stops Spinning?
The rotation of the Earth is a fundamental aspect of our existence, essential for the planet's equilibrium and the existence of life. However, contemplating what would happen if this rotation were to abruptly cease brings forth intriguing scientific, environmental, and existential questions. This essay aims to outline the potential repercussions and explore the implications of a world that stops spinning.
By Ja Morrant2 years ago in Chapters
Fishkeeping / The Glass (v3)
Yellow light becomes absorbed underwater at around thirty-five feet deep. That golden, shallow American Dream. An attractive shimmer at the surface, intriguing enough to dive in. If you just keep swimming, if you reach far enough and kick hard enough and hold your breath long enough, you might even touch it. Nevermind the serpent who guards it, has claimed it as theirs alone. The moray that always craves more, or the venomous krait chasing its own greatness. Nevermind not being able to breath. There are no lifeguards and you chose to swim. Wouldn’t we all argue that you swam at your own risk, knowing we would never make such a blunder ourselves? Next, it’s green that gets absorbed. Of course it’s green behind the American Dream, capitol driven, paid for by those who profit on the naive. On the green, sixty-five feet deep! Those brightly-scaled serpents, who reached treasure first. One day soon, you’ll drop your legs and become one of them. It’s a given that you are due your serpentine splendor. The entire ocean lies at your feet, as long as you drop them to the sea floor. Blue light is what reaches the deepest. Beyond it all, we’re still under fucking water.
By Elisabeth Balmon2 years ago in Chapters
Save One Bullet
After my husband, Tom, went berserk on me, I couldn't wait to pack my shit up and get out of that house. Returning for the last load of belongings, which now would include every stitch of décor that wasn’t nailed down, I saw a familiar vehicle in the driveway. Shit. Marcia. What was she doing here?
By Tina D'Angelo2 years ago in Chapters
