Tag: heritage
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July 27, 2007 07:42 PM EDT --
I just thought this would be interesting to know everyones history to thier name.
I got Trista becouse my mother watches soap operas and there was Trista on Days of Our Lives. She fell in love with the . . . more
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June 04, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
I was chatting on the IM with my daughter this morning and asked her how she felt about Obama 08. THRILLED! was her reply.
I knew she was supporting Obama almost from the start, but I wondered how . . . more
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November 13, 2007 02:46 PM EST --
My grandfather (deceased) was full blooded French Canadian. My mother says my birth father was part Creole French. So that means I have some French in me, somewhere. I've also . . . more
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February 10, 2008 11:29 PM EST --
Growing up on Maderia, a Portugese island off the coast of Africa, Angelina had so many brothers and sisters that they had to take turns going to church. They were so poor that there weren't enough . . . more
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November 24, 2006 10:53 PM EST --
Am I from DNA molecules created by a roiling pool of ammonia, H2O, and carbon chains?
Or am I from fairies who brought me to the cabbage patch?
Could I be from reincarnations of a soul lost in . . . more
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May 09, 2008 09:39 PM EDT --
My two sons five-year-old Roshane and two-year-old Skyler Kai have a very interesting family heritage, and they learn about some of their culture through the food they eat. One of our family's favorite . . . more
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September 07, 2006 07:50 PM EDT --
NEVER JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER
Growing up as a person who was adopted, I always had the normal adoptee questions running through my head. Why was I put up for adoption, who was my birth-mother, . . . more
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September 02, 2007 11:02 PM EDT --
A few weeks ago, I joined Ancestry.com in an effort to research my ancestors. What immediately happened was this: I created a Frankenstein’s monster in my husband. He spends hours on there, looking . . . more
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October 12, 2007 05:05 AM EDT --
As many of you know, I am a geocacher. Geocaching is a fun and family friendly game played using GPS', satellites and hidden treasures (so to speak) that you can hunt for - high tech hide-and-seek. . . . more
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April 10, 2008 09:26 AM EDT --
I remain enchanted by all the people I have met on Gather and the inspirations that many of them bring along with them. The following was inspired by and is dedicated to my friend Lydia (misszola.gather.com). . . . more
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August 04, 2006 12:08 PM EDT --
In the land of ancient biblical trees
Between the Tigress and Euphrates
You were destined to fill my heart with ease
As I dreamt of your birth in the summer breeze
Enchanting eyes as . . . more
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October 11, 2006 12:14 AM EDT --
Of course it wasn't done intentionally so to speak, he was trying to avoid his family from being shunned upon in society.
See Paw-paw was a red-skinned white man (if that's possible), as was my . . . more
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April 19, 2007 09:35 AM EDT --
[NOTE: This column is the second in a two-part series about attractions in Southern Mexico. The first looked at the ancient temples and beachfront beauty of the Mayan Riviera, and the second explores further . . . more
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June 14, 2008 11:16 AM EDT --
James Whitcomb Riley is a famous poet born Oct 7, 1849 in Greenfield, Indiana. From 1893 to his death on July 22, 1916, he lived on 528 Lockerbie Street, which he wrote about in an 1880 poem.
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March 09, 2006 04:46 AM EST --
Once in a lifetime!
Imagine you are a researcher on a routine house call and you reach under a bed and pull out a box that has been moldering away for more than eighty years.
To find the private papers . . . more
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January 05, 2008 01:22 PM EST --
There's been something mulling around in the back of my mind for a few weeks. Recently there was a long-covered story about a little boy in Oregon who, while an American citizen, was about to be deported . . . more
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July 13, 2008 08:47 PM EDT --
This book is amazingly detailed. I think, although you feel you are walking with him on his journey, it could've used some editing.
You get a very clear picture of who he is (at least what . . . more
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September 20, 2006 06:31 AM EDT --
Being Chinese, I am proud of my heritage. This group is dedicated to everything and anything about Chinese. I am by no means claiming to be a Chinese culture expert, but I love to share our stories . . . more
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April 18, 2006 09:46 AM EDT --
I have provided a full copy of the text below and a full copy of the original small booklet in the images
This document provides a wonderful insight into the nature of the market and the concerns of . . . more
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February 20, 2007 03:38 PM EST --
I had hoped to arrive at City Lights an hour early to get a seat and read from Tales of the Out & the Gone before Amiri Baraka's reading. With a holiday bus schedule (and at least one missed route), . . . more
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