Actions Speak Louder Than Words “Actions speak louder than words” is a saying from England by John Pym in the 1700s. It was a record in the proceeding of the United Kingdom’s parliament. The saying, “Actions speak louder than words” means what you do has a stronger impact than what you say. This maxim was… Continue reading Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Reasons why the Articles of Confederation should have been replaced. The main reason for the switch was due to the Federalists seeking to centralize the government as they wanted a strong central government as opposed to the loose state based one. The replacement of the articles of confederation is a good reason as to why… Continue reading Should the Articles of Confederation have been replaced by the Constitution?

Many people argue whether the minimum wage should be increased or stay the same, here are a few reasons why. Why should the minimum wage be increased? Many people work in low-paying jobs and the national minimum wage is only $7.25 per hour which is not enough to supply a family of four and pay… Continue reading Should the minimum wage be increased or stay the same in the US?

Reasons why guns should be legal in the US The foundation of this country is that the people rule, which is why anyone that meets the fairly loose requirements can run for President, and if the government becomes tyrannical, it is the people’s job to take the tyrannical government out of power. It is unlikely… Continue reading Should guns be permitted in the US?

Hi guys, I am planning to revive my blog again by posting new things not only book reviews. Today, I shall be addressing the controversy on who started World War I. Serbia or Austria Let’s start off with Serbia Most people think that Serbia started World War I since Gavrilo Princip a man from Serbia… Continue reading Who started World War I

The Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin is a good book although there were some flaws while reading it in my opinion. Ged a young boy from a small town of Ten Alders overhears the village witch performing her magic spells, so he decides to try it. The outcome was the sheep started… Continue reading The Wizard of Earthsea Book review

Journey to the Center of the Earth, by Jules Verne is a great book about a boy named Axel who is the narrator, a professor named Liedenbrock, and a tour guide named Hans. Although in the movie instead of the tour guide there is a girl named Grauben. The book is about the professor and… Continue reading Journey to the Center of the Earth Book review

For those of you who don’t know, D.A.R is a writing competition. They make it mandatory to do at my school, so I decided to work harder this year on my project, enabling myself to make it in the top five in my class. They change the topic each year, and this year’s topic was… Continue reading My D.A.R.

Crispin The Cross of Lead by Avi is about how a young boy is born into a family of serfs and is at the bottom of the class system. Crispin has experienced many deaths throughout his life such as his mother named Asta. As soon as his mother dies, Crispin runs away only to know… Continue reading Crispin The Cross of Lead summary

Today I woke up in the morning thinking what are the most interesting phobias there are in the current world. A phobia is an irrational fear of something. Some of those interesting fears are below. Heliophobia is the fear of sunlight. Nyctophobia is the fear of darkness. Astraphobia is the fear of storms. Ophidiophobia is… Continue reading Which phobias do you have?