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A Beautiful Day....
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June 23 dawns and I wake with excitement. This is the day I've been waiting for for almost 3 months. I would finally get to meet in person the man and former classmate that I'd been corresponding with via e-mail and phone since March 20. I leap out of bed and after taking my meds and my......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-07-01 20:06:16 |
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lunch
life
anticipation
new
God
relationships
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An Anniversary passes....
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Yesterday was a milestone, a mark of time, a sign of progress. On May 19, 2007, I lost my best friend and biggest fan. I called him Dad. He meant everything to me and I miss him dearly.
While my mood was very somber and reflective, I couldn't help but see it as a sign of progress. I made it a......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-05-20 22:10:12 |
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death
memorial
healing
time
fathers
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Mr. Rader
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Recently, Lima lost another member of the greatest generation. Much has been reported on the death of Wayne Rader. I would like to add my own perspective on the life of this very remarkable man.
My father was in the same nursing facility as Wayne’s beloved wife, Elsie from......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-23 19:53:52 |
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death
war
values
God
family
devotion
marriage
Americana
Change
fighting
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A Fallen Hero
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In memory of my typing teacher, James Ehrsman. Hope you had a safe journey HOME...
A Fallen Hero
Recently, I lost another hero. He didn’t wear a blue cape. He didn’t have superpowers and he couldn’t fly unless he was in an airplane. Nonetheless, he was a hero.......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-15 15:11:38 |
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death
grief
heroes
influence
heaven
journey
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The Hole In The Road
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Don’t Miss the Rainbow for the Hole In the Road.
Recently, we celebrated the anniversary of a great leader. This was a man who had a vision for his people. This was a man who had ideas for where his country should go. This man had a dream. A dream that his people would one day walk in......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-01-31 17:11:22 |
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unity
peace
non-violence
faith
hope
loss
grief
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In Memory of Marci.......
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My friend George lost a good friend of his, named Marci. I heard this song the other night while listening to one of Mary Chapin Carpenter's cds. The lyrics moved me and I wanted to post it here in memory of her and in honor of George. I never knew this woman. However. I've known George for 5......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-01-22 16:00:27 |
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death
heaven
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Blessings In Disguise
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To anyone who has ever felt used, taken advantage of or discarded. This is for you. May Hope spring to life inside you like a babbling brook, renewing your strength and giving you the courage to move on....
[COLUMN] Recognizing that some disappointments are......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-01-20 18:44:40 |
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Blessings
rejection
water
Christmas
hope
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Victim's Lament
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What is it like having to associate with relatives you don't want to?
It's like having a jackhammer pound in your head.
It's like having a ball of twine tighten in your stomach, giving way to a lump that won't leave no matter how you turn.
It's like watching a hearse pull in your......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-01-12 13:54:53 |
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pain
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