One day as I was driving to my sister's house in Ravenswood, I saw an elderly man standing at the end of the off-ramp. The gentleman was holding a sign that read: "Homeless will work for food. God Bless." As I rolled to a stop, I rolled down my window and offered him my last five dol...

Are The School Bus Drivers of America Impacting the Children's Lives Or Are They Impacting Ours? Having been a school bus driver myself for the last 6 years. I have seen and heard many things that lead me to believe that bus drivers do make an impact on the children they transport. I have also...

Western films are the major defining genre of the American film industry, a nostalgic display of praise to the early days of the expansive, untamed American frontier. Director John Ford was a much-celebrated director who made some of the most famous pictures in Hollywood cinema, if not ...

*NOTE* This essay was written in a comparison between Scout (To Kill A Mockingbird) and a person. Small Town Warfare Many events can happen in a person's life that can affect that person deeply: a death of a family member, moving to another town, conflict between family, an introduction of...