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June 01, 2009 03:49 PM EDT
(featured date: June 01, 2009)
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I'd like to introduce everyone to my cyber friend, Judi Fennell, Author of: IN Over Her Head
Hey Judi, how are you doing today?
Carl "not ready for prime time" . . .
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September 30, 2008 09:51 AM EDT
(featured date: September 30, 2008)
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A simple toast, a simple rhyme
A premature thought unwinds
And as it lengthens, coils, or projects
Holding strand, fables not told yet
In the Hinterlands: Do they exist
Like scenes on a card: . . .
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July 26, 2008 06:29 AM EDT
(featured date: July 26, 2008)
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What's the hardest thing you've ever had to write?
All right, come on, now. You know it's not that novel. Or the apology letter to the nerdy kid you bullied in high school. Or maybe the . . .
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May 27, 2008 10:39 AM EDT
(featured date: May 27, 2008)
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When I was seventeen I met an incredible person who was to become my mentor and my best friend. His name was Frank and he was the most Christian person I had ever met. Ironically, he had little . . .
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May 01, 2008 06:12 PM EDT
(featured date: May 02, 2008)
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You Know You'r e A Bookw orm If...
-your Christmas list consists mostly of books or bookstore giftcards
-you hate a movie simply for having a horrible book-to-movie adaption.
-you . . .
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April 11, 2008 05:09 PM EDT
(featured date: April 11, 2008)
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My 9 yr old daughter, Olivia, tied for second place in the Third Grade division of the Dallas Gillmore Poetry Contest sponsored by the local Public Library. She will read her poem at the Recognition . . .
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April 01, 2008 01:20 PM EDT
(featured date: April 01, 2008)
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"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble."--Helen Keller
This morning, my sister, . . .
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March 12, 2008 09:35 PM EDT
(featured date: March 13, 2008)
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Well I finally read the latest from Stephen King, the master of horror. Actually I would say Mr. King is the Master at taking something pretty plain and making it downright horrifying. In "Duma Key" . . .
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March 04, 2008 04:35 AM EST
(featured date: March 04, 2008)
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A Gather friend suggested I post an excerpt from my novel here, easier for folks than connecting to the website, www.readwhitelies.com. She said, An excerpt like Tom Brokaw did. I've never been in . . .
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February 13, 2008 11:12 AM EST
(featured date: February 13, 2008)
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The phone rang after midnight last night, awakening my husband and myself out of a sound sleep. We both sprang out of bed, but he got there first. After a couple of seconds on the phone, he . . .
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January 10, 2008 11:47 AM EST
(featured date: January 10, 2008)
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I would guess that just about everyone reading this owes a special thanks to a man named Charlie. Chances are pretty good that today you have enjoyed a product from an industry he created over 120 years . . .
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December 29, 2007 08:44 AM EST
(featured date: December 29, 2007)
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I met Norman Rockwell's spirit today
In America where freedom once sang
It seems like a storybook filled with dreams
Images on canvas of what should be
Our nation did not meddle in . . .
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December 11, 2007 07:02 PM EST
(featured date: December 12, 2007)
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Let me give you a bit of background about me. I am a bibliophile. I love to read, and I love books. My mother and I recently attended a church free sale, in hopes of finding a few pair . . .
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December 05, 2007 11:20 AM EST
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by a Marine stationed in Okinawa Japan
TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, HE LIVED ALL ALONE,
IN A ONE BEDROOM HOUSE MADE OF PLASTER AND STONE.
I HAD COME DOWN THE CHIMNEY . . .
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November 16, 2007 05:58 PM EST
(featured date: November 19, 2007)
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"All the darkness in the world cannot put out the light of one small candle." -- Unknown
Her name was Kim Lorraine, and in the spring of 1956 she died moments . . .
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November 13, 2007 12:30 AM EST
(featured date: November 13, 2007)
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In the United States, the average house size is 2,500 square feet, but Jay Shafer prefers to live in a 96-square-foot house, in Sebastopol, California ( watch video ). Jay built the house in 1997 . . .
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October 15, 2007 02:24 AM EDT
(featured date: October 15, 2007)
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THESE PHOTOS WERE TAKEN WITH AN HP PHOTOSMART M425 6.0 MP. THE FIRST TWO PHOTO ESSAYS FOR MY NEW ENGLAND AUTUMN SERIES ARE HERE:
New England Autumn I
New England Autumn II
(If I mixed . . .
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October 13, 2007 11:32 PM EDT
(featured date: October 14, 2007)
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One shot, one kill
Desert heat with nights so cold,
midnight moves in fear untold.
Hummers skimming across the sand,
we are all brothers, a motley band.
A canteen that is empty down the line, . . .
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October 04, 2007 04:03 AM EDT
(featured date: October 04, 2007)
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One says when, as death hovers to claim
Another victim quashed as remains
Never tasted the fruit of might have been
As harvested seeds become fallow
Hopes and dreams, become the ropes . . .
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September 22, 2007 02:31 AM EDT
(featured date: September 22, 2007)
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How my dad lived his life:
My dad was a good man. There's few people in my small hometown that at one point or another he didn't help in some way. One night, I was probably fourteen . . .
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