Tag: personal stories
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May 13, 2006 12:08 AM EDT --
Part 2 of my story has arrived now at a website near you.
After Maya Angelou finished answering questions from the large gathering, she went to a table where she began to autograph books. The . . .
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April 17, 2008 11:57 AM EDT --
I hate waiting.Better yet, I loathe waiting.I had a interview the other day for the first time in over a year.It's not for the lack of trying either,I have filled out so many applications and sent . . .
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April 27, 2009 03:19 PM EDT --
I went to schooll in a tiny place in Ohio. The school itself was in the remains of a Mennonite/Ammish village, people were naive. I was in Jr High and my Health teacher, who, looking . . .
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February 07, 2008 11:45 AM EST --
I just recieved a email from Mandi stating that it's almost spring and time to spruce up the pad...well,I beat her to the punch.I redocorated my bathroom this past week..new shower curtain,rug and . . .
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July 30, 2009 09:14 PM EDT --
M ythology is closely interwoven with Astrology. Despite all that we do not know about the origins of either lore it is certain that starwatching began with passion on humanity's first . . .
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March 27, 2006 07:41 PM EST --
I started collecting baseball cards, as did most young boys, in the 60's. My mom made me give them away when we moved to a new house in Canoga Park in 1969. The only ones I kept were the ones I'd . . .
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May 14, 2006 04:50 PM EDT --
What do you write about when you know you want to write…you are aching to write…but you just can't think of what people will be interested in reading? That was my dilemma.
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May 21, 2006 02:01 PM EDT --
I woke up this morning with a feeling in my gut that I haven't experienced in a very long time. Fear.
It's that awful wrenching, twisted, aching feeling that something - somewhere - is terribly . . .
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June 04, 2006 05:37 PM EDT --
Dale sat, robotically pressing the button. He'd done it so much he didn't really need to think. He tried not to think about how many days he had sat on the same stool pressing that . . .
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January 22, 2009 04:55 PM EST --
I was always under the impression that the FDA was supposed to make sure that our meds, medical equipment, etc. were safe. So, I don't understand how something gets "approved" and . . .
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January 30, 2009 01:33 PM EST --
I found this and thought it was a really well written response to anti-gay marriage.
I went to bed early last night and when I woke up, I discovered I'd lost my right to marry. It's . . .
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April 06, 2009 04:02 PM EDT --
The other day my hubby told me that he'd gotten a call on his cell phone saying that we'd won a free 2 year membership to a local gym with an Olympic sized pool. Then, he said there was . . .
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April 13, 2009 01:20 PM EDT --
....that eggs can explode? I didn't. At least not until I started to boil eggs for dying on Saturday night.
My hubby is in the kitchen and I'm chaning Bubba's diaper. . . .
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April 21, 2009 11:22 AM EDT --
One day my older son told my husband that his uvula hurt. My husband looked at me and said, "Does he even HAVE a uvula?" To which I replied, "OF COURSE, he has a uvula, most . . .
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June 05, 2009 06:56 PM EDT --
Today I had to go to the bank and deposit the money from my hubby's check. I had told him to take SOME money in cash when he took it to the bank, he just CASHED it. When I asked him how I . . .
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May 04, 2006 10:59 PM EDT --
She was nervous. She was about to publish her first article on Gather. She'd been reading some of the other articles and was impressed by the talent all around her. It was wonderful, . . .
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May 07, 2006 01:06 PM EDT --
She had to go to a meeting. The company she worked for had several offices downtown, some of which were connected through underground tunnels. Unfortunately, her office was not connected. . . .
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December 21, 2007 10:51 PM EST --
or do the bad drivers get worse when it's the holidays?I know it's not just me that thinks this but I'm going to rant on here for a minute.Today,its the last Friday before Christmas(probably . . .
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November 29, 2008 05:26 PM EST --
Everyone knows that planning a wedding can be frustrating and tiring at best. Okay, well some of you might enjoy planning a wedding, but I'd rather have my eyes gouged out with a butter knife.
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April 10, 2009 10:49 AM EDT --
When I was a kid my mom would sometimes make protein milkshakes in the blender. She'd use egg and whey protein powder. I LOVED them, probably the only kid in America that like protein . . .
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