Tag: people
group name: flashandshine
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October 11, 2006 04:12 AM EDT --
I was "resting my eyes" when I felt a tentative small hand on mine.
"Nonni" came the whisper.
"Hm"?
"Why are you asleep with your glasses on"?
"The better . . . more
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August 04, 2006 07:08 PM EDT --
There comes a time in most peoples' lives that requires we look back before we can take another step forward. It is the time to truly look at ourselves for the very first time; without the lies . . . more
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October 31, 2006 03:25 PM EST --
A couple of years ago I received a letter from the National Library for the Blind. It is second only to Congress in having the largest Braille Library in the world. Without government . . . more
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March 03, 2007 05:01 PM EST --
Edward sat at the dinner table wondering how to present this to Marian.
Time was of the essence for he knew that she would be home soon
And she would know by the look on his face that . . . more
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February 08, 2007 11:46 AM EST --
Once found, a lost item to the loser of it,
Is like finding a treasure in a sunken ship
Deep within the bowels of the sea;
Unscathed by water’s elements, its floor and time,
The item reminds . . . more
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October 24, 2006 12:13 AM EDT --
I could never be a candidate for any political office. I'm too honest. If I lie, it shows on my face. Many that run for office, have lying, down to an art form. They can do it without so much . . . more
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December 30, 2006 05:01 PM EST --
MERCY by SHAKESPEARE
FROM “MERCHANT OF VENICE”
The quality of mercy is not strained, -
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath: . . . more
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October 20, 2006 08:47 AM EDT --
For N.B.D. (Written for my friend whose sorrow I cannot know)
There was no warning-
no sign or scream in the dark.
I didn't know.
There was no indication -
not one breath was taken away . . . more
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April 19, 2007 12:52 PM EDT --
My German Short Hair has been my partner and close friend for fourteen years. Her name is Belle Starre. I dare not say, "I own a German Short hair" because this upsets Belle. . . . more
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December 30, 2006 11:00 AM EST --
Would you believe it?
Saddam Hussein has been executed on Vaikunta Ekadasi day which a very auspicious day in the Hindu Calendar. It is believed by devout hindus that a person who dies on this day attains . . . more
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October 08, 2006 07:41 AM EDT --
I am not sure but I think some folks have lost their minds.I
saw this on a national news broadcast three times!
The latest parenting "thing" is to potty train a baby right out
of the womb. As . . . more
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March 30, 2007 10:23 AM EDT --
When people are enduring difficult times they often compare their life to being in a desert. The Bible uses images of a tree by a spring in the desert to express hope. Last year South Dakota . . . more
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November 12, 2006 08:56 PM EST --
Dear people,
I just thought I'd let you know I am thinking about you. I haven't 'met' everyone here though, so, maybe I should explain a bit about me. I am not politically . . . more
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July 20, 2007 11:37 PM EDT --
I moved close to the inner wall of the tent and watched Breedlove and the huge biker struggling. I hadn't heard so much grunting and groaning since the time I left my window open at . . . more
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December 16, 2006 06:59 PM EST --
Poetry Challenge Response--Writing a Series of Haiku w/Theme -
“Gallantry”
Tall robust tree
Gallant appearance
Intrepid repose
Sprawling limbs
. . . more
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December 19, 2006 02:28 AM EST --
It is Christmas time again and automatically conversation turns to gifting ideas. Choosing gifts for the young is quite easy but when it comes to the elderly, a lot of time and thought has to be devoted . . . more
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January 11, 2007 05:42 AM EST --
I for one is a firm believer in faith. Last year, when I was caught in the floods of Mumbai and had to walk home in pitch darkness and neck deep water it was faith in God which motivated me to go ahead. . . . more
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December 09, 2006 03:46 AM EST --
Migration is a universal phenomenon, but 82% of educated youth wanting to migrate from a particular country is a bit too much, don’t you think?
Well, that is the percentage attributed to the youth . . . more
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January 01, 2007 05:53 AM EST --
Blessings as plentiful as the grass that grows,
. . . more
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December 26, 2006 04:34 AM EST --
“Being 60 does not mean that I have lived life already and I need to cater to the whims and fancies of the youngsters in myfamily”, exclaimed Urmila, a fiercely independent woman. “I . . . more
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