Tag: life
group name: slicesoflife
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April 08, 2006 09:01 PM EDT --
I'm sure that there will be a story on this evening's local newscast featuring an unexplained tremor in the Phoenix Metro Area. It had to register at least a 4.5 on the Richter scale,and . . .
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March 31, 2008 08:01 PM EDT --
Today has been one of those days where my state of mind matched the heavy, stormy skies. It is no secret, I think, that we have been struggling financially for quite awhile now. With the addition of the . . .
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January 06, 2009 05:10 PM EST --
Early one morning I drove into an empty parking lot to catch the first of a downtown sale.
I had exited the car when I first spotted her wheeling her burdened shopping cart furiously in my direction. . . .
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April 21, 2006 06:54 PM EDT --
I Wonder
Another sleepless night has fallen upon my restless soul. I listen to the rumbling of distant thunder amidst the silence I sit in. I wait for my mesmeric Anna to come home at her 2am curfew . . .
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May 13, 2006 01:49 PM EDT --
Dear Backside, It's Time For a Talk
Tokus,
It's time we sit down and have an in-depth heart to cheeks talk. First off, I want to thank you for the buttress you have given me during my endless . . .
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February 16, 2007 01:22 PM EST --
I've always thought of myself as a creative person. Specifically, I've always thought of myself as a writer. Ever since I was about twelve years old, there was one story in particular . . .
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March 24, 2007 03:20 AM EDT --
Santa Ana winds have blown for the last few days. They are warm winds but have a dramatic effect. This morning we woke up to a warm, sunny and calm day. We went to the beach.
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August 22, 2007 09:51 PM EDT --
Amidst all the challenges that we have faced these past few months there has come a beautiful gift. A few weeks ago my son called and asked if I was sitting down. He then gave me the news that I have a . . .
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May 12, 2009 12:55 PM EDT --
I recently posted about my first Desert Tortoise, Doris. You can view that story here . (If I got that linking thing right) A year or so after Doris became part of my family, I was asked . . .
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September 02, 2006 06:51 AM EDT --
Like all great wisdom this list is of anonymous authorship. I received in my email box several years ago. I find it interesting enough to share with others.
Give people more than they expect . . .
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June 19, 2009 01:21 PM EDT --
I'm totally grossed out from an errand I ran this morning. I went to the Wal-Mart Superstore by my house to return an item I bought last week. Now I realize this is a store for the masses and I shouldn't . . .
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August 22, 2009 12:28 PM EDT --
Hello Friends and Gatherers....
I'm back from my mini-vacation to Oregon to see my sister Morgan, as well as my sister Heidi that flew up from Las Vegas at the same time. Boy did I have a good time! . . .
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June 29, 2006 10:48 PM EDT --
Some of you will remember the article I wrote about the neighbor lady who insisted she would feed my dog whether or not I gave permission. Well, we had a heart to heart talk about Meeko and she's agreed . . .
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July 28, 2006 09:03 PM EDT --
I don't believe in wishing my life away, but this has been one heck of a week and I'm glad it's over. I'm not complaining. Life has a way of sending these curved balls our way and it seems . . .
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April 07, 2006 10:28 AM EDT --
Perhaps I was Lucrezia Borgia in a past life? Only the karma of one seriously DEPRAVED could have wrought the week I'm finishing....
Monday started off innocently enough. I bought . . .
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February 12, 2007 03:16 AM EST --
The door slammed open; a door-stop bent and still vibrating, open. "It's gone, it's gone!" screamed Trevor with dilated eyes, outstretched, shaking hands and anxious . . .
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March 15, 2007 06:10 PM EDT --
I love to walk. My little neighborhood is on the East Side of town. We're in an older section where houses still maintain their character. We chose this area because we wanted to . . .
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April 13, 2007 12:04 AM EDT --
The day zoomed by quicker than I had time to count my blessings or gripe too much. I got up, drank my two cups of coffee, ate my oatmeal and cantelope, took my uphill walk, went grocery shopping, passed . . .
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April 14, 2007 02:05 AM EDT --
This moment is almost over. It's passed as quickly as the dancing of this font across the screen - did time go by this fast when my old Underwood produced news clippings in the days of old? I . . .
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April 16, 2007 02:16 AM EDT --
Mondays hit me like a ton of bricks. I stretch my Sundays about as far as a day can go. It's 10:54 and I've one hour to finish enjoying the sacred moments of the weekend. It was . . .
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