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Ray Melnik

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Observations From Outside - an essay

The only thing we can be sure of when it comes to our existence is simply that we do. We are alive and can see that; but nothing more. To assume a guided purpose or predetermined fate for ourselves is nothing more than wishful thinking. No matter how comforting it might be to believe we are special to the cosmos there’s no reason to think that we are. Texts, both ancient and new, attribute a sense of privilege and immortality, but they’re only concepts born in the minds of ordinary people. Again… Continue

Added by Ray Melnik on June 14, 2009 at 3:56pm — 14 Comments

MySpace

So far I have engaged MySpace as a site to network with authors, readers and others. They have music pages, comedy pages and more, but not authors/writers page option. I have written to suggest it. Does anyone use one of the other social networking sites with the ability to create an author/writer page similar to the concept to the myspace music profile page? If there are any myspacers… http… Continue

Added by Ray Melnik on March 2, 2009 at 6:39pm — 3 Comments

To Your Own Self Be True - Synopsis

The story in To Your Own Self Be True centers on the life of Kaela Ladd, whose father taught her to think first with reason, as he taught her younger sister, Lainey. He told his daughters to question everything, explaining that nothing can be learned, if they close their eyes. Lainey… Continue

Added by Ray Melnik on January 24, 2009 at 2:11pm — No Comments

The Room - Synopsis

From the time Harry began choosing his own books from the library, he chose science. Harry, a warm-hearted, hard-working wiring technician with a talent for all things electronic, believes without exception that for everything that happens, there is a natural reason. He believes tha… Continue

Added by Ray Melnik on January 24, 2009 at 2:09pm — No Comments

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