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"Church" ; to me equals pantyhose, long, boring speec hes, getting up early, and schmoozing with strangers - all things I loathe.The word also conjures up memories of Easter lilies, butter cookies, my Grandma, red velvet, beautiful old buildings, m ysterious headstones,  and brunch downtown at the ...


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    ; Momma was a very strong women. In personality and strength. Well, she decided that Dennis was to old for her (he was) and that she was going to find her a man more close to her age to spend the rest of her life with. Lo and behold, we had some builders at our house, building on, adding on to ...


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Appreciating my life

By: Elvida Yuliana
So many times i rarely appreciate my life, my talent, myself. I remember when i was a little girl. I was a smart girl in my class. I was pretty and my family economic was good ...
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Ohio--10.000 B.C.

By: Thomas Rinkes
What a storm, what a storm, what a storm. This must be what my home state looked like in caveman times, and it had to be one had to be the snow catastrophe of the 21stcentury ...
Comments (0) Feb 08, 2010 353
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2010 CONCERTS AND SHOWS

By: DANIEL NOLAN
This coming weekend we are heading down to Atlantic City, NJ to see B.B.King and Buddy Guy in concert. We are going to stay at a hotel so we do not have to drive home after the ...
Comments (0) Feb 08, 2010 324
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GLOBAL WARMING?

By: DANIEL NOLAN
So where is this global warming we are all so worried about? We had 24 inches of snow just before Christmas and now this weekend we ended up with 18 inches and then they predict ...
Comments (0) Feb 08, 2010 331
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She Couldn't Say No

By: Eileen Watson
Today is my mother’s birthday. Were she alive, she would be in her 90’s. She died almost 21 years ago, when I was in my 30’s and my son was but a baby. I can still remember ...
Comments (0) Feb 07, 2010 3,983
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Chocolate Fudge (or Memories of My Mum)

By: Australia Argentina
One of my oldest and fondest memories was of my mother making fudge. You could always tell as soon as you walked in the door; the sweet smell of boiling sugar would hit you ...
Comments (0) Feb 07, 2010 5,072
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Tiny Slivers of Silver

By: Lillian Jameson
Over ten years ago now, I was working as a metallurgist and artist-jeweller - I stopped aking jewelry after a major life-event (that sounds very Oprah doesn't it?). Anyway, I ...
Comments (1) Feb 07, 2010 5,078
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Who Dat?? Troubled New Orleans Wins SuperBowl XLIV 31-17

By: Sam Henderson
So I was kind of rooting for the New Orleans Saints not so much because of their football team, but because of the city. It's been devastated and is still bleeding a loss ...
Comments (0) Feb 07, 2010 9,250
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33 Hours

By: Jay K.N.
The final examinations were the last days of an academic year- this was the peak, the final crescendo of the grand opera of a year’s worth of classes, tensions, homework, unit ...
Comments (1) Feb 07, 2010 8,673
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A different kind of fish story

By: Leonard Fox
A different kind of Fish story When I was seventeen I joined the army and left my home in Colorado. It was a great time for me. I was on my first great adventure in my life. ...
Comments (7) Feb 06, 2010 12,776
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A Perfect Fit

By: Megan Caufield
I never kept track of what was fashionable, although my family swears that as a little girl I would go the full 9 yards and dress in my mother's clothes (and make-up!) and prance ...
Comments (4) Feb 06, 2010 4,450
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The Dancing Earth

By: Myka Piereonini
The earthquake recently scared the piss out of me. I was in Eureka and driving my car when suddenly I thought my car had hit something. But it didn't stop and I was terrified. ...
Comments (0) Feb 06, 2010 4,384
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Get out of my face!

By: Charisma R
2-6-10 Just another day. He made dinner, which I always thank him for and then I clean up. Kids were put to bed. Oh. My. God. I can’t remember why he was mad at me. It was only ...
Comments (2) Feb 06, 2010 4,771
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Fairies and Little Girls

By: Chuck Stallong
I found myself walking down an alleyway that was eerily empty. My training put me on edge. Otherwise I would have quite liked the street, but from a danger standpoint it was ...
Comments (1) Feb 06, 2010 3,706
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A Pickaxe, a Rifle, and an Albanian Jewess

By: Chuck Stallong
Albania is one of my favorite countries on this earth. First, anything goes. The country recently got its NATO citizenship so it'll all start go the way of the magi eventually, ...
Comments (2) Feb 06, 2010 27,644
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To Sir with Love

By: Roger Elliott
It was as if something were calling him without ever the chance of his being able to refuse. Something so strong, yet ephemeral, it could neither be touched, nor held by ...
Comments (3) Feb 06, 2010 11,118
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BLUEBAND MOTORS

By: matthew stanford
The final agency job I had in my teenage years before I finally landed a full time job was at a place called Blue band motors not far from the sock factory on Shepshed industrial ...
Comments (2) Feb 06, 2010 5,056
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A Great Opera Singer Bawls Me Out

By: Arthur Louis
When I woke up that morning I had no idea this would happen. There I was, sitting in a television studio in Manhattan before a live camera, along with Robert Merrill, the famous ...
Comments (9) Feb 05, 2010 5,304
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I Was Definitely Out Of My Mind This Time

By: Wayne Foster
One afternoon, my sister in law, at that time, (but now ex-sister in law), my brother’s 3rd wife, who is a registered nurse, came to visit me as she heard from my parents and ...
Comments (0) Feb 05, 2010 4,309
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Thank God For Caring Doctors

By: Wayne Foster
I never got any relief from the pain caused by the injury until I went to “Doctor’s Care” at Oakbrook where Dr Adam’s, “God Bless him”, gave me several injections of pain medicine ...
Comments (0) Feb 05, 2010 4,440

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