Tayla Holman
Living in Hyde Park, MA
Total page views: 16,182
Published Content: 20
Fans: 16
On AC since: 11.21.06
Bio:
I have been writing seriously since I was in about 6th grade. I am currently a sophomore at Hofstra University in New York, majoring in print journalism and English.
I have been writing seriously since I was in about 6th grade. I am currently a sophomore at Hofstra University in New York, majoring in print journalism and English.
Education/Experience:
Boston Latin School; Hofstra University
Boston Latin School; Hofstra University
Interests:
Writing, singing, reading, spending time with family/friends, exploring spirituality, surviving college
Writing, singing, reading, spending time with family/friends, exploring spirituality, surviving college
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Don't have a lot of money to spend on Valentine's Day this year? Give 'em something they'll really like - you, whenever they want.
By Tayla Holman | Published 1/31/2009
Even the best writers hit a block sometimes. You know you want to write, but you just can't think of anything. You get frustrated, and you wonder when and where your next spark of inspiration is going to come from.
By Tayla Holman | Published 1/27/2009
Education has not been spared during this financial crisis - and fine arts and foreign language may be the first to get the axe when the BPS budget gets cut.
By Tayla Holman | Published 1/19/2009
If you use sites like PayPal and MySpace, there are alternatives out there that might change the way you think about online selling and networking.
By Tayla Holman | Published 1/14/2009
If you would like to learn Cape Verdean Creole, I have compiled together some common words and phrases that you would be likely to hear or read, as well as a phonetic pronunciation of each word.
By Tayla Holman | Published 5/17/2008
"The Simpsons" has been on the air for 19 glorious years, bringing laughter to millions. I believe that America's favorite animated family has brought something else to many - wisdom. Let's look at three life lessons I've taken away from "the Simpsons" over the years.
By Tayla Holman | Published 4/29/2008
This is the original beginning that I cut out: "For so long, I was the one that reached out to you/when my brother and sister wanted nothing to do with you./I was the sympathetic one that said/they would come around someday." Guess it serves better as an intro.
By Tayla Holman | Published 4/13/2008
Love is lyrical. Everything in love has its own cadence, its own rhythm, its own melody.
By Tayla Holman | Published 4/13/2008
Though the opening line says "I am not the Angry Black Woman", this poem is really for all women who feel they are overworked and under appreciated.
By Tayla Holman | Published 4/13/2008
We tend to think that only soldiers suffer from "shell shock", or the effects of combat, but if you look around at today's urban youth, you might be surprised to find that they are also fighting their own modern day war...
By Tayla Holman | Published 3/13/2008
Ever wonder what makes Superman, super? Or what makes Spider-Man different from Batman? Here are six different types of heroes with a basic description of the category they fall under.
By Tayla Holman | Published 11/6/2007
All we read in the paper or see on TV is murder, sex, lies and drugs. Whoever said no news is good news wasn't kidding.
By Tayla Holman | Published 11/4/2007
Boston Latin School has a long and illustrious history. But there are a few things about the school that most people don't know. Here are just a few examples of what you didn't know about Latin School.
By Tayla Holman | Published 6/19/2007
What exactly can a video game do for you? For one thing, it can save you time and money.
By Tayla Holman | Published 6/18/2007
They say home is where the heart is, but is it possible to have two homes and only one heart?
By Tayla Holman | Published 6/12/2007
Most of us scribble down thoughts when we're bored, anxious, or just confused as all heck about certain things going on in our life. Doesn't sound like anything that could lead to increased mental wellness, does it?
By Tayla Holman | Published 6/4/2007
Anyone who relies on public transportation in the city of Boston is now familiar with the grinning face of this mysterious character. But who is he and where did he come from? And why is he taking all of our money?
By Tayla Holman | Published 2/28/2007
Most of us know the story behind "blood" or "conflict diamonds". For the bride-to-be, it is often her dream to have a sparkling diamond engagement ring. But is there another option that can be explored?
By Tayla Holman | Published 2/1/2007
The need for more after school programs is now greater than ever. With 75 and 74 murders in 2005 and 2006 respectively in the city of Boston, something needs to be done to keep the city's youth off the streets and out of trouble.
By Tayla Holman | Published 1/23/2007
On almost any given street, in almost any given city, you can encounter an interracial couple. So why is it still so unacceptable for us to date outside the race?
By Tayla Holman | Published 11/29/2006
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