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\"galaxyHave fun reading, discussing and sharing fun and thought – providing articles on a wide variety of subjects by Guyanese writer Patrick Carpen.<\/p>\n

What Are \u201cGeneral Articles by Patrick Carpen\u201d?<\/a><\/h1>\n

As you may know by now, I run a very huge website (or blog) with many different \u201csub sites\u201d or \u201csub blogs.\u201d<\/p>\n

My main website is www.patrickcarpen.com, and some of my sub sites include:<\/p>\n

www.patrickcarpen.com\/guyana \u2013 A sub site in which I write about the beautiful land of Guyana in South America. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

Is Time Travel Possible?<\/a><\/h1>\n

Time travel has been the theme of many movies and books. It has been the subject of many sciences. It is an idea that has traveled through time. The earliest humans no doubt might have wondered if it weren\u2019t possible at all to cut through the fourth dimension: the dimension of time. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

Get Inspired by the Wright People<\/a><\/h1>\n

Yes, you read that Wright!<\/p>\n

Today, many people dream of doing great things. Many people dream of changing the world, or their own little worlds, for the better.<\/p>\n

Sadly, there are many naysayers in our world today who would like to tell you that \u201cit can\u2019t be done.\u201d On the other hand, there are people who encourage you to go after your dreams. And it is for this reason that you must listen to the right people. Or should I say, \u201cthe Wright people.\u201d Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

Signs of Inferiority<\/a><\/h1>\n

After looking at a short, humorous video on Facebook, I was inspired to write this article. The video was meant to induce laughter, but at the core of its contents, there lies a very valuable and factual life lesson. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

Distracting the Enemy \u2013 the Smuggler<\/a><\/h1>\n

The story is told of the smuggler who lived close to an overland border between two countries. Everyday, he would cross the border on a bicycle carrying a bag of sand on his back. The border patrol, finding this suspicious, searched the bag of sand on many occasions, but never found anything other than sand in the bag. It came to a point where the border patrol became frustrated and stopped searching the man\u2019s bag of sand. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

Focus Forward<\/a><\/h1>\n

The other night, as I lay in bed, a horrible thought crossed my mind. It was a memory of a really stupid person making an unfair and completely false statement of me. My mind grew more and more disturbed to the point where I felt like getting up, getting on a flight, meeting this person face to face and retaliating in the most horrible manner. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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