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Friday, April 29, 2011

Smart Woman

Four friends spend weeks planning the perfect girls getaway trip – shopping, massages, facials. Two days before the group is to leave Mary’s husband puts his foot down and tells her she isn’t going. Mary’s friends are very upset that she can’t go, but what can they do? Two days later the three get... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Quotes for Today--Anger

There is nothing more galling to angry people than the coolness of those on whom they wish to vent their spleen~Alexandre Dumas He who angers you conquers you~Elizabeth Kenny People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing~Will Rogers If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own... Sign in to see full entry.

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Random Facts 16

All or part of Shakespeare's 300 original First Folios still survive. When Tutankhamen’s tomb was opened in 1922, the wine jars buried with him were labeled with the year, the name of the winemaker, and comments such as “very good wine.” The labels were so specific that they could actually meet... Sign in to see full entry.

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Where are You Running?

One of my favorite quotes is by John Lennon: life is what happens while you're busy making other plans. So true. Circumstances will arise, that we never expected. For many of us, that has been health struggles, for example. The following is referring to things we do have a choice about. Do we just... Sign in to see full entry.

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I Wish We had Private Messaging Here

I'm use to forums/social sites having a private message feature. It's nice to have this option, to be able to exchange messages, until, you're ready to give out your email address. It helps people become more familiar & comfortable with each other. I know you can email someone from here, but, I feel... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Quotes for Today--Time

Old Time, that greatest and longest established spinner of all!.... his factory is a secret place, his work is noiseless, and his hands are mutes~Charles Dickens Who forces time is pushed back by time; who yields to time finds time on his side~ The Talmud Time is the coin of your life. It is the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Random Facts 15

Vitamins are grouped according to their solubility in either fat or water. Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat soluble, meaning they need fat to be absorbed into the body and can be stored in the body. Vitamin B complexes and Vitamin C are water soluble and, because they cannot be stored in the body,... Sign in to see full entry.

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John James Audubon(Today Would Have Been His 226th Birthday)

Though he wasn't the first to attempt to paint and describe all the birds of America(that distinction would go to Alexander Wilson), for half a century he was the country's foremost wildlife artist. His influential, Birds of America(a collection of 435 life size prints)quickly surpassed Wilson's... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 25, 2011

Quotes for Today--Humor

Humor is a reminder that no matter how high the throne one sits on, one sits on one's bottom~Taki Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is~Francis Bacon Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different... Sign in to see full entry.

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Random Facts 14

The Pygmy Marmoset is the world's smallest monkey. It measures 117-159 millimeters (four and a half to six inches) in length and weighs 85 to 140 grams (three to five ounces). In Star Trek: The Original Series, uniform colors indicated the wearer’s role on the Enterprise. Gold uniforms indicated the... Sign in to see full entry.

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