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March 09, 2008 06:33 PM UTC --
I have been absent from Gather for some time now while attempting to regain some health. It is a constant struggle as pieces parts of me seem to falter more often. It is unclear as to when my . . .
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March 09, 2008 06:01 PM UTC --
The Second District Court of Appeals in Los Angeles has ruled that children ages six to eighteen may be taught only by credentialed teachers in public and private schools or at home by Mom and . . .
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February 01, 2008 11:59 AM UTC --
One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school, found he had only one thin dime left, and he was hungry.
He decided he would ask for . . .
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February 01, 2008 11:45 AM UTC --
Super Bowl XLII is almost upon us. The highly anticipated game is expected to draw a record breaking viewing audience this year as the New England Patriots (undefeated) play the New York Giants. . . .
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February 01, 2008 09:12 AM UTC --
Comments made in the year 1955!
That's only 52 years ago!
I'll tell you one thing, if things keep going the way they are, it's going to be impossible . . .
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January 29, 2008 12:57 PM UTC --
In recent headlines concern of overuse of prescription drugs as actor Heath Ledgers cause of death, the public cries out about prescription abuse. The public had forgotten the story behind . . .
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January 27, 2008 11:08 AM UTC --
Five Finger Prayer
This is so neat. I had never heard this before.
1. Your thumb is nearest you. So begin . . .
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January 27, 2008 10:54 AM UTC --
This short film reflects upon the dash between the dates on a headstone and the significance of that dash.
In July 2006, a short 3-minute movie was launched on the Internet called . . .
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January 22, 2008 11:06 AM UTC --
A good friend of mine sends me several emails daily reminding me to live each day to it's fullest. Here is one of todays installements.
A boy had cancer and he had one month to live. . . .
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January 08, 2008 07:22 PM UTC --
Little Pib and I took a walk across the back 40 this afternoon. The wind has been howling the past few days bringing a few neighborly visitors with it. Two stray . . .
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January 04, 2008 10:16 PM UTC --
Over the past two months I have watched the barage of articles as people were in a frenzy to make points for the holiday season. It seems they were anxious to make the cash option or to get that next . . .
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January 02, 2008 02:05 PM UTC --
Hope begins in the dark,
the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing,
the dawn will come.
You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.
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January 02, 2008 12:05 PM UTC --
The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitue for Blood plasma. (Pina Colada anyone?)
No piece of paper can be folded in half more than seven (7) times. (You might as well give . . .
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January 01, 2008 01:26 PM UTC --
Each year for Christmas Eve my father serves a large scallop stew for dinner, for New Years Eve my mother serves a traditional pork pie and for the evening of New Years day we always had Lobster Newburg . . .
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January 01, 2008 10:38 AM UTC --
In the 1400's a law was set forth in England that a man was allowed to beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have "the rule of thumb".
Many years . . .
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January 01, 2008 10:16 AM UTC --
Out with the old in with the new
Cleaning house is what I do
Let go of what you must
Get up, shake off the dust
2008 time to start anew
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January 01, 2008 12:14 AM UTC --
I would like to take a moment to wish each of my Gather friends a Happy New Year. May we enjoy our Gather times together through this year. I wish you many blessings for the new year. And for . . .
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December 31, 2007 02:40 PM UTC --
This recipe comes from Better Homes and Gardens. I have used many of their recepies for years and this is one of my favorites to take the chill off a cold winter night.
White Hot Chocolate . . .
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December 30, 2007 07:12 PM UTC --
Isn'tlife strange. When we had a lecture on Essential Oils, they told us howthe foot soles can absorb oils. Their example: Put garlic on your feetand within 20 minutes you can 'taste' . . .
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December 30, 2007 05:31 PM UTC --
In the universe, there are things that are known,
and things that are unkown, and in between there are doors.
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