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Aesop's Fables by Aesop

Aesop's FablesBy Aesop Translated by George Fyler Townsend The Wolf and the Lamb Wolf, meeting with a Lamb astray from the fold, resolved not to lay violent hands on him, but to find some plea to justify to the Lamb the Wolf's right to eat him. He thus addressed him: "Sirrah, last year you...

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How to Prepare for a Career in Catering

Have you considered a career in catering?  To become a caterer and succeed in your career there are several important things to keep in mind.  Here are five important tips for getting and succeeding in a job in catering. High school students interested in a catering career can prepare...

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The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

The MeditationsBy Marcus Aurelius Written 167 A.C.E.Translated by George Long Book One From my grandfather Verus I learned good morals and the government of my temper. From the reputation and remembrance of my father, modesty and a manly character. From my mother, piety and beneficence, and...

10 Things We Wish Had Never Been Invented

10 Things We Wish Had Never Been Invented

Some things might have been better off not being invented. Now we're not denying that these come with some good ... convenience, connectedness, etc. We're just saying... sometimes the bad seems to outweigh the good.

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What Is a Mystery Shopper?

A mystery shopper is a trained and independent service evaluator of banks, grocery stores, casino, and retail stores. The service oriented industry commissions the mystery shopper to evaluate their business as a typical customer. The mystery shopper visits the premises and experiences what it is...

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Timaeus by Plato

TimaeusBy Plato Written 360 B.C.E Translated by Benjamin Jowett Persons of the Dialogue-SOCRATES- CRITIAS- TIMAEUS- HERMOCRATES Socrates. One, two, three; but where, my dear Timaeus, is the fourth of those who were yesterday my guests and are to be my entertainers to-day? Timaeus. He...

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How to Prepare for an Emergency

We live in precarious times; a time when disaster preparations are an important responsibility which cannot be overlooked. Emergency situations have become almost commonplace. It used to be that workplace violence, school shootings, terrorist attacks and natural disasters were rare occurrences....

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What Is a Monk?

Monks are men in the Buddhist, Christian, Hindu and Taoist religions and traditions who choose to dedicate their life to religious service and contemplation. Other religions also have monks. A monk generally lives in a monastery with other monks. To become a monk, a man must apply to a monastery...

42.0 Milestones in the History of Marijuana

42.0 Milestones in the History of Marijuana

People around the world have been smoking marijuana for thousands of years while also using the hemp plant for everything from fabric and rope to ethanol fuel. Unfortunately, somewhere along the way, a man with a bit of power and enough determination decided pot was wicked, evil and narcotic. He...

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What Are Fundraisers?

Fundraisers are events that are organized with the special purpose of making money that will go to a specific cause. Fundraisers can be organized by individuals or organizations. Fundraisers normally depend on the goodwill of other people, who give donations. Alternatively, organizers of...