Tag: living
group name: englishalphabet
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March 15, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
While much is made of the fascinating history of eastern New York State, there truly isn't a square mile here that isn't rich with tales, legends, stories, and established history. This land . . .
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April 10, 2007 04:23 PM EDT --
Please forgive me for weighing in late to the latest Don Imus hate speech controversy, but frankly, if I raced to my computer to post every time the self-styled “I-Man” said something stupidly . . .
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May 27, 2007 07:43 PM EDT --
When I was growing up in the Midwest, we called Memorial Day, “Decoration Day”. It was the day we decorated the graves of loved ones with flowers.
A few days before Memorial Day, Mom would . . .
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April 26, 2007 08:21 PM EDT --
This poem is dedicated to that perennial cockroach that seems to infest the gather landscape in ever increasing numbers. If this is about you, you know it. You wish you could write, but you can't, . . .
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June 07, 2008 12:29 AM EDT --
I get a lot of free magazine subscriptions (I love finding freebies on the net) so I wind up with a ton of magazines! I don't just read them and toss them out though - I pass them on to friends and . . .
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May 18, 2008 09:34 AM EDT --
This is the second installment of this series in which I am paying homage to the words of other writers that have had an impact on me in my life. The first article in the series can be found here: . . .
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April 03, 2007 09:15 PM EDT --
I asked the leader of a college ministry if he’d seen the movie 300. He told me he had, but he didn’t realize it was going to be an all on naked fest.
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July 02, 2007 04:36 PM EDT --
Good afternoon, Gatherites -- today's survey is about economic confidence. Namely, confidence in your own economic state. With economic pressures increasing, prices rising, and perpetual global conflicts, . . .
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November 16, 2007 01:09 PM EST --
Holiday entertaining creates stress and chaos in many homes. Magazines offer tips to help with organizing menus, food shopping and seating arrangements. Turkey hotlines* answer cooking . . .
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January 14, 2008 02:45 PM EST --
Today, my feet resemble fat little sausages from all the walking I did yesterday. Have you ever eaten your way around the world in 7 hours? Well, yesterday that's exactly what I did!
My dear . . .
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January 22, 2008 08:44 PM EST --
For about the third or fourth time in just as many months, a security person ousted me from a public place.
Several months ago, I visited San Francisco. Mini-Madame and I strolled into a very expensive . . .
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September 26, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
One question, and one answer, and then I rest my case.
"Couric asks Palin whether it mightn't be a good idea to spend the $700 billion on things like helping people get healthcare, gas, and . . .
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July 31, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
Hello, and welcome to Common Cents, where we discuss topics relevant to those living below the poverty line and other topics that are of importance to those living paycheck to paycheck. . . .
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October 17, 2007 07:04 PM EDT --
Hello, and welcome to Common Cents , where we discuss topics relevant to those living below the poverty line and other topics that are of importance to those living paycheck . . .
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January 16, 2008 08:46 PM EST --
Check this out -- a project to give prosthetic limbs the ability to transmit sensations of touch to the user. Although they're still not quite as good as real skin yet, this still means one more step . . .
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November 14, 2008 10:56 AM EST --
I've got two of the big horse pill sized percocets doing their magic, I'm almost able to stand half sitting on my bum, with their help, and I just got done cleaning Buddy's latest outdoor land . . .
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April 27, 2007 09:40 PM EDT --
Somewhere a long time ago, I think there was a two word challenge with the words I am, and I started a poem on it. Never finished it. Last night I was playing around with it, and came up with a version . . .
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April 17, 2007 07:28 PM EDT --
I've made mention in the past the fact that I've been engaged before...and how things didn't work out. That's life. You win some; you lose some. . . .
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September 15, 2008 08:42 PM EDT --
Rarely do I think someone else can say it better than I can when it comes to the passion of politics... or at least the passion of my own particular viewpoint, but Tom Wise is one of those who blows me . . .
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December 18, 2006 12:22 AM EST --
Reflections.
We see them without noticing them.
They enlighten us, indirectly.
Children's behavior is said to be a reflection . . .
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