Tag: life
group name: renewedactivist
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May 03, 2007 10:52 AM EDT --
Gypsy Girl . . . more
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May 04, 2006 09:06 PM EDT --
When I was in college, when I felt self-indulgent and wanted to write, I would say 'I'm feeling mossy.'
It was an oblique reference to Walt Whitman. More mundanely, I was feeling creative. . . . more
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April 05, 2006 11:10 AM EDT --
A Vermont National Guardsman killed last week in Afghanistan was killed by friendly fire, the Boston Globe reported today. Master Sergeant John Thomas Stone, 52, was struck in the torso by small-arms fire . . . more
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May 26, 2006 12:06 PM EDT --
We do things a little differently in my home town. We actually celebrate holidays on the day they occur. I know, I know. When you look at the calendar and see a Monday holiday, you think . . . more
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May 15, 2007 12:00 AM EDT --
Ah, a simple life of simple pleasures,
tucked under the cool, crisp sheets,
cats at my feet, under comforter of down,
rear window open, spring breeze, a zephyr
blowing in, keeping cool my brow, . . . more
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July 10, 2007 11:37 AM EDT --
Who are the people in your life that make you crazy?
It could be a relative, a neighbor or a friend, who is making you crazy and if you'd like to share please add why
One of my neighbors . . . more
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May 14, 2006 03:06 AM EDT --
Well, that got your attention.
The Fundamental Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints (NOT the Mormons, but the Polygamous spin-off, the FLDS) has incited national attention and the FBI, for . . . more
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April 11, 2007 07:41 PM EDT --
This was sent to me via the net. I thought I could share it with you. The author is anonymous.
STORY TO LIVE BY
I'm reading more and dusting less. I'm sitting on the . . . more
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April 27, 2006 03:40 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, the New York Times had a review of Sebastian Junger's new book, "A Death in Belmont," reviewed by Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz.
You may remember Sebastian Junger's . . . more
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April 16, 2006 02:31 AM EDT --
(This is a continuing fictional series in the lives of Susan Hapenny and her friends. This installment takes place in 1967, in Monterey, at the Monterey Pop Festival.)
"Our Weekend in Monterey" . . . more
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October 20, 2006 09:11 PM EDT --
I have just emailed this to his office. The last human I was this much in admiration of was John Kennedy.
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Senator Obama,
I've seen your third interview on the television news this . . . more
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April 01, 2008 08:09 AM EDT --
One thing about being a teacher is the opportunity to really confront the various harsh realities faced by kids. I often return home, thankful and sad that some of us could be so blessed while there are . . . more
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April 16, 2006 05:39 PM EDT --
The following is a letter to the editor of the Sunday NY Times Magazine. I had to write about an article by Walter Kirn regarding the pay gap between CEO's and workers.
If you read the Sunday magazine . . . more
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May 14, 2006 07:42 PM EDT --
How could I stop to think,
When no one else stops with me?
How could I smell the roses,
When no one can see to smell with me?
How could I prove I am human,
When no one proves they're . . . more
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June 01, 2007 08:04 AM EDT --
When we were children our parents made all the decisions. We really didn't have much choice. They may have asked us for our opinion at times but mostly the final decision was theirs.
Now that . . . more
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September 09, 2006 11:15 AM EDT --
Number Two in the Series:
Since most of my writing this time of year is papers for college classes, I thought I'd post them and see what Gather has to say. This one is in response to the question: . . . more
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February 20, 2007 09:39 AM EST --
I sort of rushed this, plese forgive the mistakes and typos.
Part IX
81:The youngest turns 18 and is out on her own. She is still in trouble with the law. She goes to Nebraska where her sister lives . . . more
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February 20, 2007 11:46 AM EST --
Seems I left this one out!!!
PART VII
61: The thing about working for a Tribal nation for which you are not an enrolled member, if an enrolled member who wants your job and is qualified for it, gets . . . more
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March 17, 2007 10:11 PM EDT --
Concern clouds the eyes,
an impending storm of doubt
rolling through the mind;
yet creation pulsates,
on the brink of blossoming.
Cathleen Perez
©2007
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April 08, 2006 08:26 AM EDT --
The setting was Woolworth's in Greensboro, North Carolina. The day was February 1, 1960.
Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, Ezell Blair, Jr. and David Richmond were four young men who attended Agriculture . . . more
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