Forum: Your Stories

I started a new job late last year with this company that I had been trying to get into for several years with no luck. Finally, after four rounds of...

I have an older brother, 18 months older in fact, and when we were in High School, he played a sport every season where I just focused mainly on...

I have some really wonderful neighbors who immigrated from the Philippines about 6 years ago. He's 71 and she's 67+. She was a housewife in the...

I think everyone has them. Those moments in the past when they remember everything. Every little detail of what happened at a particular time in a...

I was driving home after a dinner with clients late this past Tuesday evening and I pulled into our neighborhood only to see a huge fire on my street...

A few days ago I went to the office of a place that sells home windows. I brought a reciept for a window I had purchased from another company two...

The craziest story I read this past month was about an incident at a Phillies game where a Rockies fan and his two daughters were visiting...

I have neighbors behind me that just set up a trampoline for their kids, 8 and 10. I was working in the back yard last weekend when I heard these...

Given the crash of last Thursday, where shareholders of companies like P&G were whipsawed by a forty minute free fall in the market, I thought I'd...

A few years ago, two men with FBI badges showed up at my office to talk with me and several of my co-workers. I work for a lighting manufacturer with...

As I fell asleep late one Friday evening, I found myself in a nearly pitch black spot that seemed to look out over a large open area, but I couldn’t...

A few years back I worked at a convenience store in a somewhat shady neighborhood. Everybody was a drunk, half used meth, and at least that many...

My wife and I have 3 kids, ages 15, 9 and 6. The younger two are girls. This morning, I woke up around 5:45 like I always do. I work out for 30...

We have a three year old daughter that has eagerly held onto the terrible two's into her third year. We were visiting Disney World recently (my wife,...

I was working as a room service waiter for a 4 star hotel in Baltimore a few years ago. It was a summer job and the tips were really solid. One night...

I work for a mutual fund and things have been so bad the past two years that my floor has gone from 145 people at the end of 2007 to 69 people today....

Our oldest son lives in the Bay Area with his family, and my wife and I were out there visiting for a week in January. Both parents work and they...

I'm the top performer in my department at work as confirmed by feedback from coworkers outside the department, my boss, and the fact that my workload...

I worked as an EMT for a few years after high school before returning to college and the story yesterday about the Libyan plane crash producing just...

We all know that history has a way of repeating itself. Well I've always been one to look out for it and try to put myself in a position to make the...