Tag: writing
group name: bestbuds
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August 01, 2007 02:34 PM EDT --
Last weekend, I made the arduous journey from Oklahoma City to Dallas, Texas, along I-35. (Also known as The Highway of Death.) On Sunday, I made the return trip.
I think I have successfully used up my . . . more
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March 13, 2008 06:08 PM EDT --
Do you have snail mail penpals?
I used to be hugely into penpalling... but then with all my adult responsiblities & stuff... kinda got out of it.
But have started writing to relatives again . . . more
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June 05, 2008 08:08 AM EDT --
May the light guide you,
infuse your being,
calm your fears,
guide you through the storm;
May joyful days find you,
filling you with laughter,
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August 07, 2007 09:55 AM EDT --
I've run out of books. Again. It's time for my weekly trek to the library. So, tell me - what are you reading, or what have you read lately, that you loved? Who's your favorite writer?
I won't . . . more
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August 03, 2007 11:20 AM EDT --
I have made several friends and one husband swear they would never repeat some of these stories, because they make me appear... well, um, less than bright. In fact, they make me seem downright stupid. . . . more
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April 09, 2008 06:05 PM EDT --
Things I know, things I don't, things you should
Things I know:
How to make really good macaroni and cheese from scratch
How to do an unmentionable-in-a-family-friendly-blog . . . more
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March 24, 2008 10:04 PM EDT --
True, perfect love is rare. So rare, that I've never seen it between two people. Oh, I've seen love. The normal kind. The yes, I love you, until death do us part as long as you do what I . . . more
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June 30, 2008 04:22 PM EDT --
I would like to take a few minutes to tell my fellow writer's that my favorite group the Hampton Roads Writer's has just lost one of our own. Barbara "Bobbie" Hartin, was a . . . more
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November 24, 2007 11:32 AM EST --
Earlier today I was writing a comment to a food article and for some reason my brain typed “warms the sole” instead of “warms the soul.” It made me laugh and to think . . . more
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September 07, 2007 03:30 PM EDT --
The Frauenkirche in Dresden, Germany is a very special place for me. I visited it for the first time in the week after 9/11. Reconstruction was in full swing, and all along the . . . more
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September 20, 2007 08:22 PM EDT --
I was a child my mother referred to as “homely.” I don’t believe it was because I was actually ugly; in fact, though for many years I believed I was ugly, it was only the self-image which . . . more
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April 14, 2008 03:39 PM EDT --
My first car was named "Thumper". I was sixteen, and my dad bought it for me. It wasn't pretty. It was a blue 1970 Ford Maverick. The only way I know it was blue was because of the blue I . . . more
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October 08, 2007 11:12 AM EDT --
Today I awoke with thoughts on my mind of cleaning this house and minding the bills. Today I was not going to Gather, not me, today I was going to be full of industry! But between raising this . . . more
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May 17, 2008 11:52 PM EDT --
Since Memorial Day is coming soon. How many words can you make out of Memorial?
I'll go first-- Memo
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November 29, 2007 01:40 PM EST --
Mike Row an smiled at his partner, Ed Mur row , as he saw him bending
over reading by the roof light in the c row n of the police cruiser, his eyes
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August 11, 2007 05:55 PM EDT --
I'm feeling a great sense of relief today. Not only am I feeling relieved, I feel like going outside and screaming "I'm finished!"
FINISHED...with the first draft of my book. . . . more
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September 11, 2007 09:01 PM EDT --
There is a land called Gather
populated by so many friendly people
We all want to travel to the moon
Does transportation matter?
Some of us have already . . . more
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September 18, 2007 08:13 PM EDT --
I was thinking today about gather and the things that have changed from the time I joined back in August of 2006 and now. The song, Changes, by David Bowie came to mind. I'm not sure why, other than . . . more
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February 19, 2008 03:33 PM EST --
Being the wife of a football coach for the last 40 years you would have thought I understood the phrase, you can't change the rules in the middle of the game. I guess I didn't believe it pertained . . . more
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September 10, 2007 05:12 PM EDT --
I currently write for Associated Content, and while I really like the site because I get paid every few days for what I submit, it would be nice to earn some royalties on another site for publishing what . . . more
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