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November 06, 2007 09:26 AM EST
(featured date: November 06, 2007)
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I was born in prejudice
in 1957
and my world was black and white;
No color
on faces other than rosy cheeks
blushing
from the icy mountain wind.
I never saw . . .
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November 06, 2007 10:42 AM EST
(featured date: November 06, 2007)
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Seeing trees that also grew in the Philippine Islands, my country of origin, was an additional element of cruising that I truly . . .
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November 06, 2007 03:54 AM EST
(featured date: November 06, 2007)
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Striding with various tales
Jazzing along with abundant essays
Decorating mountain of books
I promised to sway
Determined . . .
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November 05, 2007 03:43 AM EST
(featured date: November 05, 2007)
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skin cancer, and I had it back in 1996. It was a small birthmark on the back of my left hip. I never would have noticed it because I couldn't see back there. I . . .
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November 05, 2007 09:42 AM EST
(featured date: November 05, 2007)
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As oil approaches $100 a barrel, I can’t help but wonder what pioneering investigative reporter Ida Minerva Tarbell would say about its stranglehold on people, politics, and economies around the globe. . . .
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November 05, 2007 11:49 AM EST
(featured date: November 05, 2007)
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There are some things I take for granted living here in the lush, green (and currently colorful) northeast, one being the garbage disposal. I’ve assumed that using the garbage disposal . . .
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November 05, 2007 02:39 AM EST
(featured date: November 05, 2007)
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As tears roll down; oh what have I done?
I cannot hold her, as she walks out the door
When did I lose her; have I truly tried
I would rather of died then feel this way . . .
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November 05, 2007 12:15 AM EST
(featured date: November 05, 2007)
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Hepatitis C is a virus that attacks the liver replacing healthy liver cells with mutated Hepatitis cells. There are currently 3 known strands of hepatitis C. Strand 1 is the most resistant to treatment. . . .
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November 04, 2007 01:48 AM EST
(featured date: November 04, 2007)
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I know, I know, enough about the place, right? Well, O.K., but right after I show you a few more photos.
Check out the first photo essay HERE.
And the second photo essay, posted yesterday, . . .
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November 04, 2007 12:00 PM EST
(featured date: November 04, 2007)
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In the path of the oncoming gentleman, Fickle Fall
Flirtatious, leaf that coyly drips
From lovely lady fingertips . . .
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November 03, 2007 04:28 AM EDT
(featured date: November 03, 2007)
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I have romanced and been romanced by the area forests around the Wayside Inn. I have peaced out with other poets on Poet's Rock, and cleared my mind on the glacial weather-worn stones.
Barefoot! . . .
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November 02, 2007 06:09 PM EDT
(featured date: November 03, 2007)
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mist wreathes the morning
first frost rimes leaf and lakeshore
photographer's joy
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November 01, 2007 07:24 PM EDT
(featured date: November 02, 2007)
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My husband and I were fortunate enough to be able to sneak away for a weekend in early November last year while my parents were here to watch the kids. We didn't want to go off island since . . .
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November 01, 2007 03:09 PM EDT
(featured date: November 02, 2007)
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Hello, and welcome to Common Cents , where we discuss topics relevant to those living below the poverty line and other topics that are of importance to those living paycheck . . .
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November 01, 2007 04:23 PM EDT
(featured date: November 02, 2007)
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I went to my youngest daughter's house for Halloween this year to see my two youngest grand children and give out the candy at their house while they took the two little carrot tops out to trick or . . .
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November 01, 2007 10:16 PM EDT
(featured date: November 02, 2007)
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In Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol , Ebenezer Scrooge is known as the town miser. The wealthiest man around who cares for no one but himself and the vast wealth he has accumulated. . . .
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November 01, 2007 01:34 AM EDT
(featured date: November 02, 2007)
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( subtitled: the clerical error and the convict )
"A MAN'S ERRORS ARE HIS PORTALS OF DISCOVERY" - James Joyce
I remember my year as a convict. I . . .
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November 01, 2007 01:32 PM EDT
(featured date: November 02, 2007)
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When people meet me they think I am too young to have adult children the ages that I do. Now when I say I am a new grandmother they are equally surprised. I was blessed with good genetics, at least on . . .
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November 01, 2007 09:47 AM EDT
(featured date: November 02, 2007)
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It wasn't her first Halloween, but last year she was a bit young, so we still dressed her up (as a pumkin) but we just stayed home, and answered the door for trick or treaters.
This year . . .
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October 31, 2007 01:48 PM EDT
(featured date: October 31, 2007)
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Turning 50 is scary. Incredibly scary. Despite all of the self talk in which I try to convince myself that I am “fine like wine and better with age”, I find myself talking a big lie.
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