Urban Eden (Or the Animal Reclamation of Earth)

By Adam J. Pearson Stallions are racing and blazing through Wall Street, Slamming through stock market numbers and greaves. Green trees are bursting through floors at McDonald’s, Scattering Big Macs and fries with their leaves. White mice are gnawing the beams of Trump Tower, Toppling foundations in dust clouds spread wide. Hippos are smashing through bars in…

A Guide to Traveling Light: How I Backpacked Through Asia With Only a Small Schoolbag

By Adam J. Pearson. Introduction – Packing Light? This past summer, I went on the greatest traveling adventure of my life thus far. I traveled through 11 different cities in Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and spent a little time in Japan, within a period of 3 weeks. During this time, I met many amazing people, traveled through caves,…

How to Make the World’s Simplest Key Lime Pie

By Adam J. Pearson On hot summer days like this, key lime pie is a refreshing and delightful treat. Here’s a tremendously simple and yet incredibly delicious recipe that will let you whip up a tasty key lime pie in no time at all. Ingredients: 1 Graham Cracker Crust Note: you can either make your own or…

Atrium

by Adam Pearson For the woman who tried to murder me.  how could those gentle hands that stroked my hair with love and tenderness as soft as down– (–I’ll keep you safe, and love you forever, no matter what, we will have each other–) –have tensed themselves like snakes around my neck to strangle me…

Speak Your Burning Truth and Set the World on Fire

By Adam J. Pearson Words that flow out of experience carry the weight of truth and kindle with the shining light of authenticity. Speculation is thinking without evidence or experience. Words that drift out of speculation feel as light as a feather and as dull as a fireplace that has burned out. They lack the fire of truth, and…