Tag: life
group name: themeltingpot
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October 04, 2007 03:36 PM EDT --
At three in the morning it happened
My daughter came up and said
There is a man with a flashlight
Knocking on the door.
A little weird don't you think?
I push the husband out of bed.
Said go . . . more
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August 20, 2007 09:26 PM EDT --
In the morning I will take my beautiful daughter to the hospital. We will both be scared but we won't speak of it. There will be someone that comes out to talk to us, to explain the dangers of . . . more
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December 01, 2006 04:35 PM EST --
I’ve got one. You may be asking how one develops a toilet phobia. Well, I’m here to tell you.
. . . more
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January 16, 2007 10:41 AM EST --
An insight has occurred to me from observing my pets.
Sometimes, the doggies lie at the kitchen door and stare longingly at the world through the windowpane. They can see happiness, freedom and sunshine . . . more
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February 07, 2007 09:00 PM EST --
Now, I know that not many people can say that here in this virtual town of Gather, and live to tell the tale, but I must write this because of something I read in another article published here recently. . . . more
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October 19, 2007 04:38 PM EDT --
Lisa gazed at Rob, on his knees, the diamond ring twinkling in his hands.
“Say yes!” he said.
This took her years back; sharing the same vows with Mike. She . . . more
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February 22, 2008 04:56 PM EST --
Sometimes a phrase somewhere can bring out a story. I was reading John Beck's article and this line " .... soft, qualitative something which brings smiles and tears" hit me . . . more
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January 16, 2007 10:37 AM EST --
How much smoother our progress through life would be if we had a full-scale orchestra accompanying us everywhere we went with a background soundtrack to our lives.
From the music that they are playing . . . more
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August 19, 2007 12:48 AM EDT --
I have three kids... one is now 21 and is married out on her own...
I have written about her before..
I have another who is almost 19.. and though he lives at home... is mostly on his own..
and I have . . . more
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November 14, 2007 11:53 PM EST --
Beauty and dignity set M air a apart from the numerous people sitting in the lobby of Philly air -port. Tall and f air , dark eyes and long black h air she was pure delight. Eyes glued to the . . . more
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December 08, 2006 05:11 PM EST --
THIS IS A VERY TRUE STORY.
One night, I went to eat at a local waffle house with an old friend. We were lingering there for a few hours, drinking hot cocoa and laughing when in walked . . . more
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February 16, 2007 09:33 PM EST --
The pain, came and went, in the middle of the back
when he rose from bed each morning. "Good morning sunshine"
would softly fall from his lips while thoughts of dropping away,
perched on a . . . more
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April 04, 2007 12:46 PM EDT --
They call to me,
are a wellspring inside of me,
and I could not stop them
even if I tried;
Words flow
like a stream,
gentle to my soul,
guided by my spirit,
shared with those
who care . . . more
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December 26, 2006 10:21 AM EST --
9/11/2001 – 5:30 AM I had set the timer on the TV to wake me up at 5:30 AM as usual. The talking head on the news was screaming out the morning headlines at me. I reached for the remote and . . . more
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January 23, 2007 04:01 AM EST --
The sunlight flickers through the branches of a cherry blossom tree. I have walked this way many times before; the open park between two brick buildings, two benches and a pathway to the nearby city . . . more
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January 01, 2007 05:07 PM EST --
Is there one among us who would admit to this? And by ‘this’ I mean the following:
Did you join Gather just for the points? I mean JUST for the points?
Do you publish nothing but “cut . . . more
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June 07, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
This has been on my mind for months. I want a dog, specifically, I want a Poodle.
Yes, I want a poodle. They don't shed and I can put little bows in its hair and talk to . . . more
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August 24, 2007 11:28 PM EDT --
I planned on writing to let you all know the news of the body scan... good or bad..
but when I read what my daugther wrote on her blog site I thought I would just
give you ... my daughters words... . . . more
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December 02, 2006 10:26 PM EST --
fisher of men remembers...
and I have watched in wonder
as with a word You calmed a raging sea
I have seen You make the wine from water
mud and water made a blind man see
water still reminds me
of the . . . more
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May 31, 2008 08:22 PM EDT --
I'm born.
I grow and learn.
I love, marry, father.
I work, nurture, guide and inspire.
I drink deeply of life
then, when sated,
I die.
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