Tag: life
group name: whatisyourstory
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July 02, 2008 08:15 PM EDT --
That's right, but first let me set the mood. These lights are a little bright aren't they? I'll turn them down. Hey look, I started a fire for us. Would you like a drink? What? You'd like . . . more
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June 19, 2008 01:05 AM EDT --
Scuba diving off Carmel , my regulator malfunctions and I inhale frothy sea-water. I can see my dive buddy's back; he's busy photographing fish. Popping my weight belt and tank, gagging, desperately . . . more
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October 07, 2007 06:10 PM EDT --
In a world of excess and wastefulness,
people live lavishly with shelter and food abound.
Life taken for granted.
Tucked away in a remote corner of the world,
I sit crouched . . . more
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August 14, 2008 02:12 PM EDT --
Today is my anniversary and as such I did splurge just a little for breakfast. I had one egg, 3 pieces of bacon, and half a biscuit with a little bit of gravy on it. For lunch I was good and . . . more
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January 14, 2008 09:08 AM EST --
Shortly after the end of the game last night, the phone rang. I looked at the clock: Little hand at the eight, big hand almost on the nine -- 8:45 PM -- almost no one that I know calls after eight. I . . . more
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December 05, 2007 07:45 AM EST --
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November 10, 2007 07:10 AM EST --
This morning I read an article on Gather about how Oregon "voters really don't want higher taxes to pay for the uninsured's healthcare."
Among all the posts condemning the poor because . . . more
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January 22, 2008 03:38 PM EST --
Two of my favorite movies are "Back to the Future" and "It's a Wonderful Life". Both are heartwarming tales of how different the world and the lives of others would be if not for . . . more
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March 23, 2008 09:35 AM EDT --
Well Happy Easter to all! This year is a little wierd for me. My daughter is 18 and isn't living at home any more. My son is twelve and not that interested. So there was no . . . more
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May 19, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
I shall make a batter to make a lovely cake
Ingredients well prepared in the steps I take
A pantry overflowing with spices and herbs
A teaspoon of each sprinkled over promised verbs
For . . . more
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December 02, 2007 06:04 AM EST --
I will push with all my might
To do what I think is right
For duty calls and insists
When I get around to it
So many woes would unfold
Stirred my heart and seeds were sown . . . more
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December 09, 2007 04:10 PM EST --
I don't have a lot of memories from my childhood. They are somewhat of a blur, as with many survivors of abuse. A few stand out in the midst of the haze, and I am trying to remember . . . more
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November 28, 2007 09:09 AM EST --
One in Twelve
Coca Cola was having a contest. One out of every twelve bottles of Coke have the words “You win a Free Coke!!!” under the cap. Hundreds of these bottles . . . more
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March 15, 2008 10:52 AM EDT --
Full Circle
Days of winter are short.
There isn't enough warmth,
to make my body contort.
As weeks pass, days become longer.
The earth begins . . . more
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January 11, 2008 02:46 PM EST --
The first time I saw my husband walking down the street, I thought....! I'm going to spend the rest of my life with him. There was something so sexy in the was he looked at me I thought I was going . . . more
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July 12, 2008 02:17 AM EDT --
I feel not solitude for who I am
Nor let the branded marks leave me blue
For what one has been, is, and so on
Chimes the changing weather's tune
Of unknowns and all that's curious . . . more
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July 19, 2008 04:53 PM EDT --
Moments transverse the heart as precious
As if they were signs on the highway
Echoing warmth of love blossoming
On such a delightful sunny day
Moments linger in sweet tomorrows
Like a parcel . . . more
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November 07, 2007 11:00 AM EST --
I have this urge. The urge to move to the mountains of Colorado where no one can find me. The deserts of Arizona would do too. Maybe I could find a deserted island. Just me and . . . more
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December 06, 2007 08:41 AM EST --
Well... lately I've been thinking... alot.. and since I have been sleeping at the hotel and actually haven't LEFT the hotel since Sunday night.. I've had PLENTY of time to think about things. . . . more
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February 08, 2008 10:58 AM EST --
Yesterday morning my wife had a spinout accident on a freeway ramp. It was a dangerous situation and I was very concerned. Last week a young woman lost her life is a similar situation because a car hit . . . more
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