Tag: biography
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May 28, 2007 05:27 PM EDT --
Inspired by Michelle C's post, here are 10 of my childhood memories. Some are happy, some are sad, some are just plain odd! Sit back and enjoy the ride with me.
My parents divorced . . . more
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February 01, 2008 01:32 PM EST --
there's a boy
who hides his wounds
on the inside of a dr. suess
book cover he drew on with crayon
seems his daddy
plays a little too rough
when he gets mad
and his fists get too . . . more
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February 29, 2008 02:59 PM EST --
the beaches covered
sugary sand
that cushioned your feet
and the waves welcomed me
in their turqoise embrace
the current was kind
like my cradle
i was young then
my parents . . . more
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April 24, 2007 01:12 AM EDT --
June Callwood was 82 when she died of cancer. "Dust to dust is the way it ought to be", she said, in her last interview, a reluctant one since she wasn't interested in self-indulgence. . . . more
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October 16, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
[I got an email this morning asking if I was for real, from someone who will remain anonymous, unless they decide on joining this thread and expose their identity. Seems like a simple innocent . . . more
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June 04, 2008 04:03 PM EDT --
On June 3 rd , 2008, Barack Obama made history by becoming the first African/American presumptive Democratic candidate for the position of president of the United States. His candidacy will become official . . . more
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June 15, 2008 08:20 PM EDT --
Friends and family filled adjoining rooms spilling out through the screen door into the yard. Men discussed politics and farming with noses turned towards a culinary mix of aromas filling the . . . more
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January 12, 2007 11:40 AM EST --
If you were to write a book about your life, what would you title it?
I'll go with "Born in the Books: The life of one hot librarian"
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June 21, 2008 03:19 PM EDT --
I view Barack Obama as a human being uniquely fitted to fill our needs as President of the United States in this globalized world of mostly brown-skinned people.
He is the product of a white mother . . . more
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September 18, 2006 12:50 AM EDT --
As told to me by my grandmother Erma Lee Baughman Aguinaga on Feb. 19th, 1997.
The first time Erma Lee saw Pedro Aguinaga she was horseback riding. He was sitting on a railroad pushcar smoking . . . more
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March 31, 2007 06:24 PM EDT --
I was born in Baltimore Maryland. I have some fond memories of this time as well as some not so swell ones. Here I will only get into the really good ones.
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August 05, 2007 06:16 PM EDT --
My name is Angela, and I have ADD.
Hi, Angela!
Well, that was silly. Okay, I decided to start off my new group, the A-Team, with a little article about my experience with ADD. I hope . . . more
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July 28, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Don't spend your money or your gift cards on this book. Don't even bother checking it out of the library. This book is a rip-off from beginning to end.
Christopher Ciccone, Madonna's . . . more
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October 08, 2005 05:56 PM EDT --
You
Verse 1
In my dream there is a chair,
A chair that's made for two.
I sit alone and save the rest
For only you.
Others want to sit there.
I turn them away. . . . more
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April 10, 2007 06:04 AM EDT --
I prefer to think of them as slight eccentricities: thank you, but here they are:
I'm a recovering Type A workaholic and every once in awhile I still have an identity crisis because of . . . more
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October 27, 2007 02:08 AM EDT --
All about me.
I have four children. Three girls and one boy. They gave me a total of seven grandchildren. I am a teacher who is semi-retired. I teach a class here and . . . more
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December 11, 2007 09:03 PM EST --
Lets say someone wrote your life story...
What would it be called? Would it be a reference book or science fiction?
I have a few ideas for my own;
"Walking in circles." . . . more
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April 18, 2008 10:32 AM EDT --
Title: Lennon Revealed
Author: Larry Kane
Publisher: Running Press
ISBN: 0-7624-2364-1
I bought this book for Hubby as a late Christmas present when we needed to spend a few extra . . . more
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October 14, 2007 03:44 AM EDT --
Who is that girl I see
Staring straight back at me?
When will my reflection show
Who I am inside?...
Now just indulge me in this major Mulan moment.
If you just see how my gazes turn away or downward . . . more
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July 17, 2008 01:49 PM EDT --
Early this morning I tuned in one of my favorite movies, "Charlie Varrick" staring Walter Matthau. It has humor, pathos, and something of the vaguaries of human nature. But it is mostly . . . more
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