Friday, September 4, 2009
~~** Gaurding Those We Love ~~**
"Emperor Moth" St. Remy, 1889 - Vincent Van Gogh A man found a cocoon of an emperor moth. He took it home so that he could watch the moth come out of the cocoon. On the day a small opening appeared, he sat and watched the moth for several hours as the moth struggled to force the body through that...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009
My Unplanned Extended Stay!
Hello.. First I would like to apologize for my lack of comments, it really couldn't be helped and catching up with everyone is a priority. It may take a few days. My favorite nephew came to visit a few weeks ago to let me know that he and his long time girlfriend had decided to break up because they...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009
**~~ Happiness ~~**
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Saturday, July 18, 2009
~~~~**** A Lesson ****~~~~
One dark night I knelt to pray and share my troubles from the day. Overwhelming angst took hold of me and from my heart I heard my plea " Jesus, don't you see Just how lonely one can be?" Soft and clear His voice came through "Yes, my child, I really do. I too in the garden wept All alone while...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009
** Will you critique this for me, Please? **
Hi.. I wrote this poem in March 2001. My friend of many years is suggesting that I make a collection of my poems to be published. We've shared poems over the years and honestly their poems are very good IMHO. I like my poems only because they serve as a little journal of my thoughts on that day in...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009
~~~~** An Untiring Love! ** True Story **~~~~
AN UNTIRING LOVE Rare Chromolithograph Plate from Lydekker Natural History, 1904 Aquarian Gallery Antique Prints This is a true story that happened in Japan. In order to renovate the house, someone in Japan tore open the wall. Japanese houses normally have a hollow space between the wooden walls....
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Sunday, July 5, 2009
~~** A Surprise Ending **~~
It is important to read both stories to the end.. Otherwise, you will miss the point of combining both stories. ******************************************************************************* Story Number One: Many years ago, Al Capone virtually owned Chicago. Capone wasn’t famous for anything...
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
~~* Great Quotes from Great Leaders *~~
Great Quotes from Great Leaders: 1. "Well done is better than well said." Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) 2. "A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to put its pants on." Winston Churchill (1874-1965) 3. "Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly...
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Sunday, June 28, 2009
~~~~** Foundation for Change **~~~~
A Foundation that can change the world or at least our little piece of it! ~~~~~~~~ As long as we believe that someone else is the problem, we will avoid working on our own issues. Healing ourselves and our wounds is the big step toward controlling our emotions. While helping a friend, I ran across...
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Sunday, June 21, 2009
~~~~* Poem .. In the Forest *~~~~
In the Forest ~~~~~~~~~ In the forest we can rise above our worldly care; In the forest we may find tranquilly and share The silent and the secret strength of great and ancient trees-- Sturdy oaks and silver birches, laughing in the breeze. ~~~~ In the forest we can learn life's lessons if we will-...
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