Tag: life
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July 16, 2008 06:38 PM EDT --
Some people have a fear of public places, others fear public speaking, while yet others fear speaking on the phone. I fear none of those things. What I fear is getting the mail.
My fears . . . more
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March 31, 2007 06:24 PM EDT --
I was born in Baltimore Maryland. I have some fond memories of this time as well as some not so swell ones. Here I will only get into the really good ones.
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December 04, 2006 10:55 PM EST --
I wrote this little piece for the benefit of my editing/coaching clients who were beginning the daunting task of sending out manuscripts for publication. I thought there might be readers . . . more
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March 26, 2007 09:13 PM EDT --
This came in my email today and since there is a group for those things that I most often delete, I thought I would share it first .
When things in your life seem . . . more
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December 08, 2006 08:09 PM EST --
I am spending a couple of days by myself at my parents' beach condo; ostensibly this is a writing retreat, but I do not think it will turn out that way. I am finding it very relaxing to be . . . more
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August 15, 2006 05:03 PM EDT --
With the big eight-one come and gone, I can't help but think about what's coming next. Hopefully, a few more birthdays, but there can't be many, and with this in mind, I've finally begun . . . more
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June 20, 2007 12:28 AM EDT --
I'm sitting in a waiting room
Room enough for a few people
People getting their taxes done
Done for another year.
Year after year I sit here
Here because I get my taxes done for free
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August 27, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
I am on disability, I live under the poverty level.
I was lucky enough to be able to build a home and get a new automobile a few months before I hit the "below the poverty level". . . . more
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June 29, 2006 06:23 PM EDT --
When will Gather get the guts to change this ridiculous rating system?People should not be allowed to put ones on an article or image without revealing who they are.
It is grossly unfair for it to . . . more
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September 08, 2006 10:22 AM EDT --
What are your thoughts about this upcoming 2 episode mini-series? Is it too soon? Too painful? Planning to watch it? Planning not to watch it?
I think, that even though it was 5 years ago, the events . . . more
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July 24, 2006 04:04 AM EDT --
I learned to knit at the age of ten after several attempts. Left-handedness proved to be a handicap when being taught by right-handed teachers. Crochet came much more easily. Don't ask . . . more
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August 27, 2006 06:41 PM EDT --
This is to you, dear Gather reader. Whoever you are, I LOVE YOU!
You provide me with entertainment, mental stimulation, challenge, insights, amusement, and fun.
I especially love those of you I disagree . . . more
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January 13, 2007 06:06 PM EST --
I have actually been being rather productive, which has had the effect of limiting the amount of stuff I have been posting. I wrote a four page treatment of a story idea I had been bouncing around in my . . . more
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November 24, 2006 02:09 PM EST --
Sometimes, I really don't care where I'm from. This is where I am now.
There’s been a lot of controversy on Gather lately regarding religion, the sanctity of religion, satire and its place . . . more
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December 17, 2006 01:28 PM EST --
Here's a quote for the afternoon to think about...............
"That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. . . . more
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August 01, 2006 12:56 PM EDT --
My Kentucky grandmother kept a small cedar box hidden beneath the lace ruffles skirting her bed. I found it playing hide and seek with my sisters, my stomach pressed into the dust-covered worn floorboards. . . . more
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April 04, 2007 08:02 PM EDT --
We've discussed this, recently, life, Death, and why and when, and it's good to know that we agree.
Here's a couple of photos
There was really too much light for me to know how well this . . . more
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April 12, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
Remember that I'm new at this, so bear with me.
1,000,000 Visiting dying sister in law, including holding hand and saying goodbye.
1000 Bearing up with bipolar, ADD teenage daughter who hasn't . . . more
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July 31, 2007 02:08 PM EDT --
I just returned from a wonderful vacation in Playa Del Carmen , Mexico where I was treated like a queen. Honestly. I was referred to by name, doors were opened, my every requested was . . . more
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August 22, 2006 09:58 PM EDT --
I know, I know, "spiders are our friends". I have even carefully and humanely picked up the small ones in a kleenex and deposited them outside to keep the insect populations under control out . . . more
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