Tag: life
group name: chateaux
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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November 28, 2008 11:46 PM EST --
I just watched the Bucket List - it was a wonderful movie. These two guys were given a limited amount of time to live. They were hospital roommates. I don't want to give . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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, . . .
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January 12, 2009 11:00 PM EST --
Please forgive me if I sound rude. Why do people continuously ping others? It's obvious that one ping a month is just fine. Unless it's important, I'd prefer not to be . . .
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June 15, 2006 09:57 AM EDT --
I am home now taking care of mama's house. She stepped out for a while. She will be back. They always come back to this house. This old Victorian bungalow was built in . . .
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May 24, 2006 12:11 PM EDT --
Some Crawfish Ice Cream
Jambalaya Jam
Two More Weeks Here And
My Ass Will be Spam!
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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, . . .
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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 . . .
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June 01, 2006 11:48 PM EDT --
Syntax
Sin
Relax
Zen
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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 . . .
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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. . . .
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June 21, 2006 10:19 PM EDT --
Here I am on the first day of Summer. It is the longest day of the year. I sat outside and watched as pink floated across the sky. Clouds hung. Rain is somewhere. I sat . . .
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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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