Tag: living
group name: thepostingworld
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February 05, 2008 06:44 AM EST --
Due to a power outage, only one paramedic responded to the call. The house was very, very dark, so the paramedic asked Kathleen, a 3-year-old girl, to hold a flashlight high over her Mommy . . . more
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February 20, 2008 12:40 PM EST --
Anytime my husband and I have to drive through downtown (or anywhere there are lots of tall buildings around) I get terrified. I can't stand to be around a lot of tall buildings. I don't have . . . more
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February 26, 2008 02:52 PM EST --
(republished)
My daughter took my ice cream.
Fifteen minutes ago, the ice cream truck trundled by, playing its pied piper melody. My 4 year old little girl hollered . . . more
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March 23, 2008 05:23 PM EDT --
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February 08, 2008 08:15 PM EST --
(I'm republishing some of my old poems)
I float, weightless
bouyant
carried inward
on saline waves.
Peacefully my subconcious
observes every . . . more
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April 01, 2008 06:59 PM EDT --
I started working for Wendy's when I was 15 years old. I didn't like fast food, so i became a cashier at piggly wiggly. I worked my way up to the office and then went on to become frozen . . . more
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February 09, 2008 01:00 PM EST --
(I'm republishing some of my old poems)
For $7.50
I liberate my psyche.
Popcorn accompanies
my
celluloid fantasies.
My mind . . . more
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February 10, 2008 11:11 AM EST --
(I'm republishing some of my old poems)
With a moistened fingertip
art emerges
from my granular palette.
My masterpiece
is created by a
moment's . . . more
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March 19, 2008 06:46 AM EDT --
On my to- do list for today:
I need to go buy my daughter some spring clothes
thaw something for supper
do laundry
and lots of other daily chores
But the main thing is buying the clothes. . . . more
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March 02, 2008 02:50 PM EST --
(republished)
Reflections on a windswept day
gotta go, no time to play.
Busy is the way we live
no time to rest, even less to give.
We no longer stop to smell the rose . . . more
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February 03, 2008 10:02 AM EST --
Everything was in stock that I went after this morning:
2- excedrin extra strength 100 count @ 6.99 each (get back 10.00ecb)
1-garnier fructis shampoo . . . more
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February 21, 2008 05:33 PM EST --
(I'm republishing some of my poems)
"Mommy! Monster!" my baby wails
And into his room I quickly sail
I pick him up and hold him close
His monsters are real, I . . . more
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April 05, 2008 04:59 PM EDT --
We were driving to the store today, and the country song "Redneck Woman" came on. I looked at my daughter and we both laughed because it made us remember a funny story.
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August 15, 2008 05:20 PM EDT --
How to go from quiet to bold in 46 years
Be last born shy baby of three in a quiet world
To a mom who is soft spoken
And a compassionate dad with one good ear
Be shy in school and become . . . more
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March 24, 2008 07:33 PM EDT --
Oh, lend me your ears as I tell you
A housewife's lament, both sad and true
How her trusty helper passed away
And how her tears fell on that fateful day.
A day like any other, . . . more
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April 23, 2008 09:01 PM EDT --
(I'm republishing this so it can be spotlighted)
I'm not a go-getter, appointment setter, fortune 500,
tennis shoes in the drawer, scratch for more.
. . . more
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August 12, 2008 03:36 PM EDT --
I've lost somewhere around 18 lbs in the last two years only from exercising without changing my diet. Lately I've been trying to eat a little bit healthier as well, but it's hard work. . . . more
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March 26, 2008 01:57 PM EDT --
Suppose your religion forbids seeking medical attention for yourself. But you also have a seriously ill child whose illness has gotten worse and worse in spite of all the nonmedical treatment - including . . . more
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February 03, 2008 05:50 PM EST --
On September 24, 2007, I went to work at 10pm as usual. The guy I work with and I had finished all the work and were sitting talking and playing computer games at 12:45am when we heard . . . more
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February 03, 2008 06:09 PM EST --
On January 22, 2008 I went in to the doctor for a follow up visit since I need more work done. My face had started to swell again and I told the doctor that. He said . . . more
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