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February 17, 2012 11:08 AM UTC --
I was reading a link that one of my cousins had sent me on chroniclingamerica.com. My second great-grandfather, Patrick Gubbins, was a Chicago detective in the early part of the twentieth century. He . . .
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February 09, 2012 09:04 PM UTC --
I wish I could go back and do things differently, could have been a little kinder, maybe not be so distant from my now late boyfriend. I was so shocked and so upset by his unexpected death, although he . . .
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August 28, 2011 09:54 PM UTC --
Andy was a really huge part of my life for nearly 6 years. We had some good times and some bad times, but somehow we hung in there until he died. I realize it is going to take some time to heal, but I . . .
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August 22, 2011 11:24 PM UTC --
I just finished watching Enlighten Up!, a documentary based on the journey of journalist Nick Rosen studying yoga for a year. It was interesting to watch the different types of gurus and some . . .
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August 21, 2011 09:30 PM UTC --
Hi all, I know it has been far too long since I've been on gather, but I think now is an appropriate time for me to come back. Some of you are my facebook buddies, and I am so pleased about that, and . . .
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November 09, 2010 09:48 PM UTC --
I had a fun work assignment today. It was somewhat disorganized chaos, which was more or less the down side of it, but it had it's perks today. The biggest perks were seeing some celebrities in person, . . .
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October 06, 2010 01:31 PM UTC --
I finished watching Public Enemies starring Johnny Depp, Christian Bale and Marion Cotillard in this movie based on John Dillinger and the crime spree in Chicago during the 1930's. Depp portrays . . .
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October 05, 2010 05:18 PM UTC --
I watched Journey to the Center of the Earth yesterday loosely based on Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth starring Brendan Fraser. This was a family-friendly movie, with an uncle and nephew . . .
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October 03, 2010 10:17 PM UTC --
I watched this classic from 1937 that starred Cary Grant and Irene Dunne as a married couple, who pretty quickly decide to divorce on suspicion that the other was unfaithful. They battle over the custody . . .
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October 03, 2010 05:24 PM UTC --
Last night I got the chance to watch I Love You, Man starring Paul Rudd and Jason Segal. It was a buddy comedy with Paul Rudd plays Peter Klaven, a real estate agent who just got engaged to his girlfriend . . .
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August 04, 2010 06:58 PM UTC --
I was reading an intriguing cnn news article just now on the finding of HMS Investigator in Canadian waters today. I really enjoy finds of old navy ships like this, apparently in good condition from the . . .
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July 09, 2010 03:53 PM UTC --
I finished reading The Private Lives of Pippa Lee by Rebecca Miller today and I must say I greatly enjoyed the read. This was a book that goes back and forth from Pippa as a child and as a young wild . . .
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July 01, 2010 04:13 PM UTC --
I watched The Informant! yesterday really hoping that this was going to be a very funny comedy, and I wound up being disappointed. I really like Matt Damon as an actor, but while he did a fine job with . . .
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June 30, 2010 04:09 PM UTC --
I finished reading today The Year That Changed the World by Michael Meyer about the events that lead to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, and how quickly all of those events occurred. I do remember . . .
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June 03, 2010 04:48 PM UTC --
Looking forward to
A career with a pension
A happy family
Life got in the way somehow
These things never appeared
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June 02, 2010 09:21 PM UTC --
Dell was feeling restless in the hot summer night. Not only was she anxious about awaiting word on a possible lay-off on her husband Frank's job, but also wheather or not her daughter Carolann would get . . .
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May 14, 2010 11:45 PM UTC --
Haunted by a notion
Drowning in an ocean
Woke up in a panic
Heart beating very manic
Disturbed by my thinking
Tempted to start drinking
Spiraling out of control
Lost without a goal . . .
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March 07, 2010 10:24 AM UTC --
Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice day so far.
Today's members of the day are random and are Vic Needs Coffee and Sharon K .
The featured post of the day is Braving the Wet . . .
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March 03, 2010 09:30 AM UTC --
Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice day so far.
Today's member of the day is random and is Supergirl (Christopher Reeve is my Superman) Zor-El .
The featured post of the day is . . .
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February 27, 2010 11:26 AM UTC --
Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is enjoying their Saturday so far.
Today's members of the day both have birthday's today, so I want to wish T. Cheri P. and Deborah R. a Happy Birthday!
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