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One of the social sites that I go to has some lounges. They are pretty fun to get lost in, chat a bit, and listen to tunes from all eras (depending on the lounge that you are lounging around in).
There is one that I have been checking out lately and the owner has offered to [...]

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I, honestly, cannot remember if this was also circulated around last year or not in our emails as well; whatever the case though, it certainly would bear repeating….enjoy!!

A Different Christmas Poem
The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light,
I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight.
My wife was asleep, her head on my [...]

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OMG….
just perusing Slate.com and came across a “recycled article” that is republished to make it a new article on Monday, December 17th called, “How to be a shopping-mall Santa”, which is indeed a very thorough article about Shopping Mall Santas.
It brought a smile to my face and a rush of memories as I had worked [...]

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but when I checked it tonight, I found this Sesame Street cartoon in relation to Thanksgiving.  I know, it is SOOOO wrong!

Poor Big Bird!

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“Grace will lead me home” – the title of the book she is promoting and speaking out about domestic violence, bringing home to a lot of victims of domestic exactly the fears, trials and tribulations that they have faced and feared.  Check out her story in these YouTube videos:
 
 

– Robin Givins Story, Pt 1
 
 
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One leg of his life journey — the whole story yet to be unfolded before our eyes.  Are you reaching for your dreams??? or, are you willing to procrastinate your entire life away???
Kat

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OMG! Did he just say Neil Diamond??? lol…

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“I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.”
 
- Shirley Temple

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“I wanted to change the world.
But I have found that
the only thing one can be sure of changing
is oneself.”

 
- Aldous Huxley

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“Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.”
- Herbert Hoover

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Let us not forget that Christopher Columbus
did not know where he was going.
When he got back,
he didn’t know where he had been.
And he did it all on borrowed money.
There’s hope for all of us!
                                    – Terry Braverman

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“If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.”

 
- John F. Kennedy

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“I’m a slow walker, but I never walk back.”

 
- Abraham Lincoln

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“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
 
 
- Oprah Winfrey

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This was forwarded once again to me in an email, but I thought I would share it with my readers of my blogsite.  You have to see it to believe it because it is sooo beautifully well done.  
 www.suoitumedia3.net/Video/thousandhandguanyin.wmv
There is an awesome dance, called the Thousand-Hand Guanyin, that is making the rounds across the net and [...]

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Today, on May 21, 2007, I heard from the TLP Foundation wherein they confirmed that the last that they have heard, there has been more than 1 million greeting cards received for his birthday. Keep them coming!!!
See “Happy Birthday, Shane?” for more about the whole story and where to send your greeting [...]

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“You can’t escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”

– Abraham Lincoln, U.S. [...]

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How many ways can you say “Happy Birthday” to an eight year old who is also a cancer patient???
Received this in the email today.  It has a direct link, too, to his site encouraging everyone to massively cooperate and send this young guy a means to get his wish for breaking the Guiness World Records [...]

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful,committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.     ~Margaret Mead

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So Italian sounding is the name “paparazzi” that one presumes that it is all good, so associated with the good eats that the Italians have — ie, “Pizza, pizza!!” — however, a paparazzi can never really be good news.  While keeping some celebrities in line with the social graces by exposing their bad behaviors to [...]

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The Social Security Administration has published their top 10 list (one for males and one for females) just in time for Mother’s Day:

MALES:  Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Ethan, Matthew, Daniel, Christopher, Andrew, Anthony and, finally, William!
FEMALES:  Emily, Emma, Madison, Isabella, Ava, Abigal, Olivia, Hannah, Sophia, and, finally, Samantha.  

I am not often interested in looking at theses lists [...]

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LOL…          
Well, it isn’t exactly “where” that you should be asking, but “who” is Stanley Wood “Pack” Landfair?  He is a former catcher for University of Texas (majoring in English and Creative Writing) who has been on a trek to see the world (within the boundaries of the 48 states) in a year’s time to help him launch his writing [...]

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you know the excitement that can be had like Terri Horton had when she possibly found a Jackson Pollock masterpiece, as shared in 60 Minutes’ posting entitled, “A Thrift-Shop Jackson Pollock Masterpiece?  Ex-Trucker Claims She Scored a Multimillion-Dollar Painting for $5″.

CBS 60 Minutes did an excerpt on this story on tonight’s 60 Minutes show [...]

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Each year there is a designated National Day of Prayer. Even Benjamin Franklin is quoted to have said:
The first Day of Prayer was declared by
the Continental Congress in 1775.

“I therefore beg leave to move That henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly [...]

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It is all over the news that the Miss America, Lauren Nelson, was all talk and vying more for a PR stunt rather than have the intent to testify to the courts in Suffolk County, New York, about the child predators they caught with regard to them thinking that they were going to come to [...]

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E.F. Hutton (1875-1962)
No, I am no EF Hutton, but wouldn’t it be nice???  lol…
At least, it would be nice if the phrase that was coined through their commercials (“When EF Hutton talks, people listen!) also applied to me!!!
I had a friend explore who I am over the internet through all of my blogs and said [...]

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