Tag: life
member name: Landen Michaels
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January 14, 2008 09:08 AM EST --
Shortly after the end of the game last night, the phone rang. I looked at the clock: Little hand at the eight, big hand almost on the nine -- 8:45 PM -- almost no one that I know calls after eight. I . . . more
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June 11, 2008 05:54 AM EDT --
The other night, I had to stop at my brothers to discuss the A/V for the wedding reception the
end of this month. Yes, my nephew, the one who had survived the chick-flick test has since . . . more
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February 18, 2008 12:02 AM EST --
WARNING: This is not a guide for shedding an unwanted relationship. It's a guide for dropping a few unwanted pounds without having to hand your hard-earned money over to a diet plan in order . . . more
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February 08, 2008 08:07 AM EST --
I've frequently and painfully realized,
but seldom given it a deserved voice
there are many more forms of untreated cancers
than the ones they can treat right now.
Some are . . . more
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April 08, 2007 05:02 PM EDT --
As seen at www.postsecrets.coma few months ago.
Thanks for caring
enough.
My walls were both
tall and thick.
There are not many walls left...
crumbled ruins at my feet...
...and nowhere to . . . more
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April 18, 2007 06:40 AM EDT --
A credo I (try) to live by: "Worry is a misuse of imagination."
There is a reason I try to live by those words. I've dealt with severe clinical depression for years. I felt compelled . . . more
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December 10, 2007 12:01 PM EST --
Photo credit: "Outlook Not So Good" by slackjaw10
“One has only to take a small further step to recognize that this transcendence of time and space is a form of psychic . . . more
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June 15, 2008 01:32 PM EDT --
Eight year old Danny Dutton of Chula Vista, CA wrote this for his third grade homework assignment to "Explain God". I wonder if any of us could have done as well?
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March 28, 2007 01:19 AM EST --
A lonely sentinel
of mortar and stone
a purpose long since served,
stands surrounded
by the rustle of windblown leaves,
forever dead,
across supple blades
of newborn grasses...
both kissed . . . more
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December 11, 2007 08:56 AM EST --
[Author's note: As requested, I've reposted the story rather than link to the original.
Part 2 will post at lunch today 12.11.07 EST and Part 3 at lunch tomorrow 12.12.07.]
. . . more
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December 11, 2007 12:02 PM EST --
[ Read PART 1 first ]
Ryan’s lips slowly turned into a smile of remembrance of their first meeting.
In order to pay for his car expenses, Ryan worked a part-time early morning . . . more
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December 12, 2007 11:19 AM EST --
[ Part 1 ] [ Part 2 ]
Bad company
And I won't deny
Bad Bad company
Till the day I die
Till the day I die
The heavy song made its way from the . . . more
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April 04, 2007 10:33 PM EDT --
As a year flashes by like lightning in a thunderstorm, there are those blinding light bursts or dark shadowy abysses that force us to reflection and meditation about our life. Obviously, the start and . . . more
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May 26, 2007 11:37 PM EDT --
At the request of Michelle C., I’ve written about ten childhood memories. At first, I thought this would be easy, but then I found myself struggling for memories any earlier than third or fourth . . . more
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January 15, 2007 01:15 PM EST --
A Great Depression eroded hearts,
A hard life exacting hard labor
with little money to show for it
and even less time for fun.
Nights out were so very rare
infrequent escapes became . . . more
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September 21, 2007 09:24 AM EDT --
Every once in a while, I force myself to escape the reality of my day-to-day life which can best be described as one hellaciously hectic ten pounds of crap in a five pound can. Not that . . . more
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October 29, 2007 07:48 AM EST --
This is a continuation of an earlier articles, LIFE. JUST. HAPPENS. and Decisions, Decisions ...
If you've been following the changes taking place in my life, then you know I'll . . . more
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November 06, 2007 07:38 AM EST --
DAY 1 ... AND WHEN THE DUST SETTLED
On the eve of the start of NaNoWriMo, I was unable to sleep. Not even a wink. The mind raced with the content I want to attempt to purge from my gray-matter, through . . . more
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November 17, 2007 06:53 AM EST --
I lifted your photo from the desk
to look into the deep pools of your eyes.
My soul dove out of me and went straight on through.
Now, my heart reaches out for you in every way.
Pulsing . . . more
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January 10, 2008 10:08 PM EST --
"You scare me," he said through half a smile, searching for answers as he gazed deep in her eyes.
"Scare you?" The smile that lit across her face was genuine, betraying further . . . more
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