Tag: carver
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August 16, 2009 08:27 AM EDT --
Every year our little New England town has a big party in the summertime...it's called "Old Home Day". And what would a party be without a feast...a New England Feast. But it is not November, . . .
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August 05, 2008 08:15 AM EDT --
On the last Saturday in July since I can remember my little town celebrates Old Home Day with an old-fashion clambake. It's a time when all Carverites "come home" to Carver to share . . .
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August 21, 2007 10:54 AM EDT --
Pick a spot and if one of my vacation condo weeks can be exchanged there and your email entering my contest is chosen, I will put you up there for a week.
This is not spam. It's just a sweepstakes . . .
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December 21, 2008 04:45 PM EST --
It was just an old Gothic Church
With spires pointing up to heaven
And dark green shutters over wide
Arching windows that made me
Stop that frigid, snowy day.
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July 26, 2007 04:21 PM EDT --
Like most children his age, Thayne Davidson Miller, III, often said he hated his very existence. He didn't really hate it, but he didn't love it either. Thayne enjoyed some big advantages . . .
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September 05, 2007 03:37 PM EDT --
“[Insert your favorite story’s title here] is a great story, wonderfully written!” Simple though it may be, no higher praise can be lauded upon a literary work of art. What is it, . . .
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May 24, 2009 01:35 PM EDT --
Today is the 71st anniversary of Raymond Carver's birth. Carver, who died at the age of 50 in 1988, was a writer who produced poems that were like short stories, and short stories that were like . . .
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August 20, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
This wonderful young adult (YA) story follows the adventures of Arnie Carver (the adopted name of Thayne Davidson Miller III), a 13 year old boy, This son of billionaires adopts his new name (suggested . . .
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August 12, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
As an entirely unexpected surprise recently, I received an e-mail telling me Writer's Digest was making rebroadcasts of select sessions from the Pre-BEA Writer's Conference available to . . .
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August 17, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
Arnie Carver and The Plague of Demeverde by Kenneth R Besser
Move over Mr. Potter, there's a new kid in reading. Arnie Carver, alias for . . .
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August 14, 2007 02:46 PM EDT --
Born in 1959 in Wichita, Kansas, but reared from 1960 in the small town of Natchez, Mississippi, children's author Kenneth R. Besser has lived a fractured life. The son of a steel . . .
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August 24, 2007 06:28 AM EDT --
After thirty years of being happily married to the same wonderful person and 111 kid-years of being a parent of six practically perfect children, few things phase me anymore. I thought I had pretty . . .
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September 06, 2007 04:07 PM EDT --
Authors who publish their first books have a tendency to treat them like firstborn children. They take photographs of their contract signing meetings with their agents and more pics at the even better . . .
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July 18, 2007 11:44 AM EDT --
Recent attempts to thwart the Herculean efforts of JK Rowling to give all of her readers an equal chance to enjoy the rapture of discovering the next and final outcome for themselves without fear of spoilers . . .
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December 02, 2007 03:54 AM EST --
The Real Christmas event in my hometown was started over ten years ago. It is held on the first Saturday in December. At various stops along Main Street, the events leading up to the birth . . .
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August 08, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
Many muggles are mourning the martyrdom of their most beloved HP characters. The most common lament is "Why did they have to kill [fill in the blank, no spoilers here]?"
As an author of a young . . .
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April 14, 2009 07:05 PM EDT --
I have an honest to goodness question that I need answered.
When I was a kid we where told that George Washington Carver had created the peanuts.
When I told my friends at Day Treatment this they . . .
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August 22, 2007 08:37 AM EDT --
One man’s poop is another man’s peanut butter, I always say because I firmly believe your perception of anything in life is quite often a matter of the perspective from which you view it.
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November 16, 2009 11:21 AM EST --
As a homeschool mom, I saw this online and wanted to share.
Famous Homeschoolers
Ansel Adams
Irving Berlin
Pearl S. Buck
George Washington Carver
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December 12, 2008 01:52 PM EST --
I received this quotation in my email inbox this morning.
"99% of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses." -- George Washington Carver
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