Tag: sacrifice
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November 30, 2009 09:15 AM EST --
Love is difficult at times.
Beyond the feeling,
beyond the romance,
beyond the passion
is the true caring...
the kind of caring
that sometimes requires
goodbye. . . .
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March 04, 2007 02:31 PM EST --
Sacrifice is mortifying hallucinogen,
A denigrating opiate,
Subtly desiderates quiescence,
Flaunts obligation and manipulates.
The veiled irony at times,
Is this satire of self-denial
Inherent . . .
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November 24, 2009 09:50 PM EST --
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091124/ap_on_re_as/as_nepal_animal_sacrifice
http://www.nepalnews.com/main/index.php/news-archive/19-general/2577-over-20000-buffaloes-slaughtered-in-gadhimai-festival.html . . .
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May 30, 2007 05:50 PM EDT --
I heard something similar to this at a rembrance service in observation of memorial day:
* It's the soldier, not the reporter, who gives you the freedom of the press.
* It's the soldier, not the . . .
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September 13, 2006 11:39 AM EDT --
burned the midnight oil,
up with the Robin,
daughter off to school,
back on Gather,
buzz on the airwaves,
before a long day at work,
not home again til late,
a few more minutes of sleep,
sunk into the . . .
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December 15, 2007 08:21 PM EST --
Now, and always, I wish to thank the men and women of the armed forces who are serving our country abroad. I thank you for taking the oath, and stepping forward to protect our country, our ideals and . . .
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April 08, 2009 01:33 AM EDT --
" What are you willing to sacrifice?"
He wasn't sure I heard so he asked me twice,
And I had no idea what I should say,
But he needed an answer and he wanted it today.
For years my life . . .
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May 17, 2008 11:18 AM EDT --
She relaxed in the lounge chair. He would be home soon and it would be over. The courts had allowed the mistress of the house to be declared dead . . .
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August 10, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
How to make a great book series. The first ingredient is an interesting and war that defined the state of the western War. This war is the Napoleonic War that was fought in the late 1700's . . .
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April 25, 2008 01:45 AM EDT --
... ANZAC Day.
On this day Australians and New Zealanders, no matter where they are and no matter what rivalries exist, can stand together and remember what it is that makes us who we are.
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February 08, 2007 01:13 AM EST --
Over the past sixteen years since I left college, I have had a number of unpleasant dreams about going back to school. Sometimes they involve my somehow having failed to ever attend classes . . .
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November 29, 2006 09:35 AM EST --
This Christmas, I would like to challenge everyone to do something. And this is something that I am going to do as well.
Find a need, and give to it. But that isn't all. Don't . . .
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April 15, 2008 10:53 PM EDT --
I left my dear friend Red a message and asked her to cover for me at work today. The kids had a half day of school, which I had forgotten, and I didn't feel like bringing them into the office. . . .
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June 06, 2008 09:03 PM EDT --
This is something completely out of the box for me. I've been working on it for a while and I kept getting stuck. I guess I have finished it, but I am not sure if I did what I wanted . . .
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December 02, 2008 11:59 AM EST --
Loving you isn’t easy,
but I know somewhere deep inside
that it wasn’t meant to be easy.
Good things
don’t always come
neat and tidy.
Anything
worth having
is worth sacrifice.
The spider . . .
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May 25, 2007 10:08 AM EDT --
As long as you're remembered,
You're still impacting lives.
Recalling you with joyful smiles
Such lovely pleasure gives.
Your laugh may be more silent
And only in my mind,
Yet I can . . .
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October 01, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
Well, my loving boyfriend is sick, sick, sick. The usual stuffy head, sore throat, yucky, I feel like crap kind of sick. He is resting sort of...he went with me to get the new part for the . . .
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July 05, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
This is a very touching video presentation about our troops. Just click on the Link in the following message. Then sit back and be impressed.
http://s259.photobucket.com/albums/hh289/Impish_Dragon/?action=view¤t=Untitled.flv . . .
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September 13, 2008 01:48 PM EDT --
Every summer the hummingbirds come up from their winter home in Mexico and flock about my house in the mountains. I set a feeder out, make a water-sugar mix and keep it stocked for them. We . . .
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November 13, 2008 10:30 AM EST --
Did you know Gettysburg, South Dakota, was named by Captain John Wesley Kennedy. He came to this area in 1883 where he built the first frame house and lived here until his death in 1918. Captain Kennedy . . .
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