Tag: random musings
group name: ourneighborhoods
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March 25, 2007 03:07 AM EDT --
Today was the color of a whale. Air gray and thick as a fallen cloud. My childish exhuberance sunk lower than sea horse droppings as a marine layer enveloped the hours. We changed our . . . more
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August 02, 2006 08:50 PM EDT --
It's been a long hot summer already, and that's just the real world. Here on Gather, it's been hot enough to slap yo' mama. It is time to get out on the front porch and . . . more
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April 21, 2007 12:54 PM EDT --
This morning we found a crow with a broken wing. It appears he has also been attacked. He's now in the pet carrier in our aviary. We have saved many doves and other birds. Last . . . more
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January 01, 2008 01:39 PM EST --
My wise old daddy used to say, what you do on the first of January, is what you'll be doing the rest of the year. He said this as he opened his office door on January 1st, 1963. . . . more
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March 01, 2008 03:17 PM EST --
Greetings Folks. I received this letter from a friend of mine who had received it from her niece. It may save a life. Thank you for reading it. Salud..
Dear Friends,
I received . . . more
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June 02, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
A glad good morning on this cement-hued Saturday. Where is the California sun? I look out of my window and see nothing but gray. Hopefully, things are better wherever you happen to be. . . . more
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April 12, 2008 01:44 AM EDT --
Greetings and I am happy to be here - if you're reading this, you probably are as well. I hope by now everyone has mellowed out. Frankly, I don't have too much time to be that uptight . . . more
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May 21, 2007 12:47 PM EDT --
A glorious Monday to all of you folks out there in Gatherland. I'm here in Eureka, Nevada enjoying the sacred sounds of the European starlings. They perch up in the old mahogany tree and . . . more
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November 17, 2006 11:16 AM EST --
It hardly seems possible, a whole year has passed since I joined Gather. What an interesting, engaging year it has been.
It started with a small link at the top of a newsletter I receive weekly . . . more
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September 28, 2006 07:55 AM EDT --
Two huge blue eyes
Two deep sweet dimples
Too cute
Two small hands hold books and balls
Two strong legs run and roam
Too precious
Two new words every day
Two new adventures . . . more
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May 04, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
Isabel greeted us with warm hugs. Rain pelted down upon her new green roof. Soon, a fire burned. The next morning, her gardens greeted us. Purple hyacinths, yellow daffodils and . . . more
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June 03, 2007 02:03 PM EDT --
I have to admit. Mine is pure funk. Yes, I'd love to say it's all the wonderful things that my friend, Miz Cecile describes. She says shabby chic and a few other nice names. . . . more
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June 09, 2008 04:46 AM EDT --
It is a clear dark night. I wish it were Saturday instead of Sunday. I have a long day ahead of me. I went to sleep at seven and when I woke it was 9:30. I slept . . . more
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December 01, 2006 01:09 PM EST --
{ 9 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
oh, such glory to wake up to snow! it is grey and wet out, with big fat flakes coming down. mist is covering the lake, cocooning . . . more
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April 27, 2007 11:35 PM EDT --
We'll be travelling to our other place in Eureka, Nevada. It's a twelve hour drive from Santa Barbara. We take three dogs and a cat. We used to take two cats but there wasn't . . . more
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June 05, 2007 11:54 PM EDT --
My Dear Friends:
Tomorrow, I fly to my beloved bayous in St. Mary Parish. I fly the big American bird from Santa Barbara to Dallas and then on to Lafayette, La. A good friend, who teaches at . . . more
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May 08, 2007 01:18 PM EDT --
"(Our house) had a heart,
and a soul, and eyes to see us
with; and approvals and
solicitudes, and . . . more
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September 20, 2006 02:40 PM EDT --
Ok, where do you live and what is the current price for a gallon of gas? I am curious to see how much it differs from area to area.
I live in Southeast Missouri, and gas is currently $2.08/gallon.
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September 08, 2006 10:21 AM EDT --
It was a different time. Innocence prevailed. Days were spent outside as we would lose ourselves in our games of pretend. We would be detectives solving the mystery of the day, or we . . . more
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September 01, 2006 03:34 PM EDT --
the end of summer seems to be upon us quickly this year. last year, we were swimming until october. this year, we've not been swimming for a few weeks. the water is really cold!
it's been so windy . . . more
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