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Sunday, July 11, 2010

When Our Words Make Their Way to the Wrong People

"Colleen looks pretty on her Facebook photos, but she looks like a squirrel on her Facebook videos," sixteen year old cousin Amanda opined to a Facebook friend of hers named John in an online chat. As a sign of the times, Amanda has never met Colleen or John face to face, instead having become... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 4, 2010

Grandma's Death: Ten Years Later and How I Feel

On July 6, 2000, my paternal grandmother passed away. Tuesday will mark the ten year anniversary of her passing. To avoid any confusion, the grandmother whose death I have mentioned here from March is my maternal grandmother. Anyway, my paternal grandmother's death was not a surprise. In the middle... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 27, 2010

2010: Halfway Point!

The arrival of July 1st on Thursday signals the halfway point of the year. I know that I am not the only one wondering where half of 2010 has already gone. Before we know it, we are going to be yelling, "Happy New Year!" In light of the halfway point of the year being so close I have decided that I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 20, 2010

Birthday, Brian, First Job and Father's Day

First off, thanks for all of the birthday wishes last week. On Tuesday I had a wonderful birthday celebration. Dinner was with Mom, Dad and sister Ann. We had steak, broccoli and steamed shrimp. For dessert I had Mom's homemade cookies. As we ate I had a lot of fun sitting around the dinner table,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 13, 2010

My Birthday Tomorrow: Twenty-Five Years on this Rock

Tomorrow is my twenty-fifth birthday. Monday will proceed as a normal day. I will work, play twilight golf with Dad and former coworker Steve Redder in the early evening and will watch the television show Pawn Stars. Tuesday is when I will have my birthday celebration. I will be having dinner with... Sign in to see full entry.

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