“Welcome, welcome all to the philosopher of the year speech, and this year’s philosopher is John Marsten!”

The crowd applauds as I walk on the stage. I feel prepared and proud of my work to be given this opportunity.

“Thank you,” I attempt to quiet down the crowd, “Thank you.”

“I appreciate you all voting in this years awards and making me your philosopher of the year.”

A few peopl...

The eight wonder of the world should be costco, specifically the one in Mooresville, NC. Thank you....

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He looked at me with sincerity and replied, “I’ve never seen that in my life”

“Stop playing games with me and answer the damn question. We have security footage of you securing the bag. Explain.”

His eyes gazed over the bag, a little bit of fear slipping out from beneath him. That told me all I needed to know. I’ve been working in this place for 20 years, detective for 15, and i always ...