Tag: life
group name: chateaux
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November 24, 2007 01:57 PM EST --
The first thing I do when I walk into my house is fling my bra. Sometimes it lands on my tripod, door knob or baby grand - but it lands and it's not on me. I am into comfort. I . . . more
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March 28, 2008 01:15 PM EDT --
Dear Folks ~ As many of you know, I tried to find an old friend that I knew back in the 70's, Adele Breedan. Well, thanks to another Gather member, I found her and have invited her to join . . . more
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July 24, 2006 10:05 PM EDT --
It's been raining all day. My mind is almost as mildewed as the porch rocker cushions. I am sitting here thinking about my name. I was named Maria Ana after my Aunt Maria Louisa and . . . more
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May 27, 2006 11:34 PM EDT --
Why when I was young
lots younger than I am now
younger than today or yesterday
just plain young
Did I know more than I do today?
I didn't bother with a dictionary
I knew it all
So glad I conquered . . . more
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July 06, 2006 05:11 AM EDT --
It is 3:30 in the morning. The house is breathing and a sigh has awoken me. The old cypress is expanding and contracting from the rain. I knew the time. I call it the . . . more
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November 23, 2007 09:51 PM EST --
A friend of mine recently had plastic surgery. We've been friends since we were freshman in high school and have suffered through each other's insecurities. Her job is dealing with . . . more
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November 26, 2007 12:07 AM EST --
Long ago and far away, I was in the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii. I was there to spend time with my boyfriend who was on his R&R from Viet Nam. It was natural to go . . . more
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December 16, 2007 01:28 PM EST --
Alice is my oldest first cousin. She is 86 years young. She was widowed a few years ago but recently fell in love again and got married. This is the card and picture she sent me. Aren't they a handsome . . . more
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March 10, 2008 12:52 AM EDT --
Down on the bayous, we have an inside joke about folks using big words. We call them fifty cent words. I'm prone to be crazy about new words. I guess it's because years ago, . . . more
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November 11, 2007 06:28 PM EST --
The husband is happy that I'm finally home. He's cooking. One of the dishes he loves to make is fettucini of sorts. I think he calls it spaghetti al pesto. He loves to . . . more
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May 28, 2006 03:57 PM EDT --
Happy Birthday to all the Gemini crowd out there. I'm a Taurus and celebrated my birthday the entire month of May. Now, I don't mean to sound didactic everytime I publish, . . . more
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May 30, 2006 01:03 PM EDT --
There is a saying, "When the student is ready, the teacher will appear." We've all heard it and some of us have experienced serendipitous moments of self-discovery through another . . . more
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June 01, 2006 11:48 PM EDT --
Syntax
Sin
Relax
Zen
more
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June 04, 2006 11:16 AM EDT --
JUNE
"What is one to say about June....
the time of perfect young summer,
the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months,
and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh
young beauty . . . more
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June 11, 2006 04:14 PM EDT --
"Enlightenment is like the moon
reflected on the water. The moon
does not get wet, nor is the water
broken. Although its light is wide
and great, the moon is reflected
even in a puddle . . . more
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June 24, 2006 09:44 PM EDT --
It's Saturday Night and I ain't got nobody - Got some money cause I just got paid - oh how I wish someone would love me, I'm in an awful way!
Greetings out there on this Saturday night. . . . more
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March 24, 2007 03:20 AM EDT --
Santa Ana winds have blown for the last few days. They are warm winds but have a dramatic effect. This morning we woke up to a warm, sunny and calm day. We went to the beach.
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December 08, 2007 02:07 AM EST --
Dear Sisters over 50 - Many of you have enough stories to write a book. We all do no matter how boring we think our lives have been. We all have a story. We all have many stories. . . . more
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March 24, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
Have any of you ever put a message into a bottle? You printed your name and address, screwed on the cap or corked it and threw it into the water. Then, you forgot about . . . more
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June 29, 2006 11:09 AM EDT --
Since the American Legion no longer has its annual 4th of July bash, most of us here in the tiny hamlet of Franklin, La. will have private parties. I am invited to several. I'll either . . . more
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