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Nov 21, 2009, 10:24 pm
I Remember: Wanting to tell my parents about how I was being picked on at school but thought my dad was too busy and my mom got upset too easily. I was always reminded by my dad not to upset my mother... Comment - Like
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Nov 21, 2009, 10:22 pm
I Remember: My teachers calling me by the wrong name half way through the school year. It felt humiliating. I felt like I was so unimportant that she couldn't remember who I was. A lot of people c... Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2009, 10:13 pm
The fall colors and dead leaves gave these Bonsai some added...something. Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2009, 9:58 pm
My friend Sandy sent me this today. I need to read this every day.
Gratitude:
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, ch... Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2009, 9:10 pm
It's interesting to me how God brings people into our lives. I met a man today that is a marketing person. I know there is a technical name for what he does but I cant think of it right now. He is... Comment - Like
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Nov 17, 2009, 4:08 pm
I think the trunks of the Bonsai Trees are very interesting all on their own. The way they twist around themselves is beautiful. I feel like I am looking at a scale model of a huge tree. It is breatht... Comment - Like
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Nov 17, 2009, 3:56 pm
Amazing color at the National Arboretum today. Just two weeks ago everything was thinning out but was mostly green or already brown. I didn't expect this explosion of orange and yellow. I haven... Comment - Like
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Nov 16, 2009, 5:25 pm
I'd never seen Bonsai Trees with mini leaves on them. I've always seen pine trees and evergreens turned into Bonsai. At least that's what kind of trees I thought they were. I never saw tre... Comment - Like
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Nov 16, 2009, 4:56 pm
I see another sad example of the lack of respect a lot of people have for human life now a days. The case of the little girl Shania. Her own mother is accused of selling her into sex slavery. They fou... Comment - Like
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Nov 13, 2009, 12:07 pm
I just saw the new trailer for Dante's Inferno. The story sounds interesting. The game play looks reminiscent of God Of War and Ninja Giden. That's not a bad thing. My only concern is how da... Comment - Like
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Nov 12, 2009, 11:57 am
I am fascinated by tree stumps. This is one near the National Arboretum in DC. Comment - Like
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Nov 12, 2009, 9:33 am
Listening has always been a problem for me. I have been accused of waiting to talk instead of listening to others. That has been true up until about a year ago.
My father and I got in an argument, whi... Comment - Like
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Nov 10, 2009, 2:46 pm
I just finished watching the memorial service for the 13 murdered soldiers at Ft. Hood. What an emotional experience. That's the first time I've ever watched something like that on TV and felt... Comment - Like
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Nov 10, 2009, 12:43 pm
I am finally starting to see consistency in my work again. Thank God. I feel like I am doing much better work then even a few months ago. I can feel my confidence slowly returning. I hope I can help ... Comment - Like
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Nov 10, 2009, 12:34 pm
Today the convo was with my dad, He said a lot of things that helped me but the powerful part for me was my ability to articulate my beliefs as a Christian without fear. I felt very powerful and confi... Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2009, 10:54 am
I borrowed this from my friend Sandy. It was posted on Facebook. "To accept ourselves as we are means to value our imperfections as much as our perfections." ~ Sandra Bierig Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2009, 10:04 am
I had a great conversation with my mama on Friday. It helped ease some of my concerns about where I am heading in life and my career. One thing I am having a hard time getting past is the sense of bei... Comment - Like
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Nov 7, 2009, 9:05 pm
A friend said this in a comment left on one of my blog posts. Something her mother used to say. "Never miss a good opportunity to shut up." Comment - Like
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Nov 6, 2009, 11:43 am
I am not surprised to hear the excuses the family of the man who shot people at Ft. Hood yesterday. That's how a lot of people are in this country now. It's always someone elses fault. What a ... Comment - Like
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Nov 6, 2009, 9:59 am
Some of the few flowers that were left alive this late in the season at the National Arboretum. Comment - Like
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Nov 6, 2009, 9:46 am
I told my mother last night that the idea of having to ask my parents for financial help makes me very uncomfortable. After I said it I realized that me being uncomfortable is a good sign. I should fe... Comment - Like
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Nov 6, 2009, 9:34 am
I had a bout with some deeeeeep depression and despair the other night. I felt tormented mentally. I was unable to see my way out of it. I had the thought that I didn't want to burden my family if... Comment - Like
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Nov 6, 2009, 9:32 am
This looks allright. I am surprised. When I first heard Jake Gyllenhaal was going to be playing the Prince I was worried. It looks like he is playing the character as a smart ass. That might make the ... Comment - Like
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Nov 5, 2009, 11:27 pm
Another video from the man trying to help people avoid pedophiles. Just in case anyone gets angry over this. Your probably angry because this means you have to work even harder to protect your childre... Comment - Like
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Nov 4, 2009, 8:57 pm
My friend Ally on Facebook posted this. It's a quote from Jack Buck. "Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out.". Works for me. Great way of looking at things.
I... Comment - Like
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Nov 4, 2009, 7:05 pm
I have played every Ratchet and Clank game since they started a few years ago. I've loved them all except for Deadlocked. It didn't feel connected to the series to me. Anyway I am not here to ... Comment - Like
Single man living in Washigton DC. Into photography, politics, culture, humor, gaming. Like spending time with my family and dog. Have a skewed view of the world and am trying to nurture it.