Tag: life
group name: triplenameclub
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April 29, 2006 09:45 PM EDT --
Two Decembers ago, it was 65 degrees and my crocuses and tulips bloomed.
They trusted. They trusted their instinct that the time to bloom was at that moment.
It doesn't matter they were wrong. They . . . more
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May 04, 2006 09:06 PM EDT --
When I was in college, when I felt self-indulgent and wanted to write, I would say 'I'm feeling mossy.'
It was an oblique reference to Walt Whitman. More mundanely, I was feeling creative. . . . more
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May 09, 2006 03:24 AM EDT --
"Hey, you there – don't jump."
A short, balding man with a twinkle in his eye and appearing to be ageless, yet elderly, caught the younger man by the arm, and stopped him . . . more
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June 15, 2006 01:47 PM EDT --
I wrote this article specifically for a new group called Minnesota Readers but am posting it to everyone at Gather as I'm currently engaged in a publicity tour for my new book, The Scent of God. . . . more
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May 10, 2006 02:11 PM EDT --
81. As a child, I ate dirt and sucked wet wash cloths.
82. I turned out alright.
83. Thank God I did not partake of my diaper.
84. My first power dream was when I was five. I wanted . . . more
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May 21, 2006 01:45 AM EDT --
Men's list here.
1. Maureen Sullivan Stemberg, for starting all manner of things Beatific…
2. Beryl Singleton Bissell, for "The Scent of God."
3. Hannah Dreyma, . . . more
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May 21, 2006 01:49 AM EDT --
Women's list here
1. Ed Nudelman
2. Ludolf
3. George Corneliussen
4. Ron Hall
5. Nathan Schauer
6. KR Craft
7. John . . . more
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May 02, 2006 07:58 PM EDT --
When my father died, my stepmother decided not to support me anymore. And she disinherited me. Not that there was much, but she does own an opulent home. The worst part of this was that I had . . . more
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May 04, 2006 12:57 AM EDT --
My grandmother was born in 1903 in Oaxaca, Mexico, in a Mormon polygamous colony. When she was 7, she moved to Cedar City, Utah, where her mother built a house. Her father died, and her mother took in . . . more
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May 14, 2006 03:06 AM EDT --
Well, that got your attention.
The Fundamental Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints (NOT the Mormons, but the Polygamous spin-off, the FLDS) has incited national attention and the FBI, for . . . more
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March 29, 2007 08:37 AM EDT --
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There are a lot of choices in life we can all make,
And some of them could be a very big mistake.
There are others though that turn out really good,
And everything works . . . more
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May 02, 2006 02:59 AM EDT --
Breathing is life.
It is involuntary.
We cannot will ourselves to stop.
But we can will ourselves to breathe faster or slower.
But even this feat cannot last forever.
In the end, we must trust enough . . . more
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May 15, 2007 12:00 AM EDT --
Ah, a simple life of simple pleasures,
tucked under the cool, crisp sheets,
cats at my feet, under comforter of down,
rear window open, spring breeze, a zephyr
blowing in, keeping cool my brow, . . . more
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June 16, 2008 11:39 AM EDT --
Secret waterfalls
Flooded hearts
Mutual magic ignited,
Musical cosmos endeared
Infinite hearts shared the creek.
(made in photoshop) . . . more
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January 18, 2006 02:06 AM EST --
My husband of 20 years talks about getting a divorce.
This is not a new theme, but one that has recurred every few years. It is also something I don't take all that seriously, because he is not a . . . more
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April 27, 2006 03:40 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, the New York Times had a review of Sebastian Junger's new book, "A Death in Belmont," reviewed by Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz.
You may remember Sebastian Junger's . . . more
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May 02, 2006 09:11 AM EDT --
Like a dandelion to the wind he goes
from hearth to school
come September
youth's first bloom
a tall 5-year-old
last night, his 18th birthday
our son
life of dreams
promised hope
no longer child, but . . . more
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April 16, 2006 02:31 AM EDT --
(This is a continuing fictional series in the lives of Susan Hapenny and her friends. This installment takes place in 1967, in Monterey, at the Monterey Pop Festival.)
"Our Weekend in Monterey" . . . more
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May 06, 2006 06:28 PM EDT --
Joseph Smith, Jr. was born in 1805 in Sharon, Vermont, now Royalton, off Route 89, in a family of 10 children. His family was extremely poor, even by the rough standards of the time. His family . . . more
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May 07, 2006 08:08 PM EDT --
OK, I'll go first.
Mao and Cheddar. Cheddar is the cheesy dude, Mao is his brother.
Mao and Cheddar picked us from the shelter four years ago and they've owned us ever since.
Cheddar always . . . more
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