Tag: love
member name: Kevin E.
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December 17, 2009 06:42 AM EST --
When his children asked why he was cutting so many trees down across his driveway Top told them it was going to be a cold winter and that he was going into the firewood business. He would sell fresh . . .
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December 16, 2009 05:49 PM EST --
It all began when a train stopped Santa during a Christmas parade. It was that train that gave Tip Top Tommy the idea in the first place. As I think about it the whole thing began months earlier. To . . .
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May 12, 2008 05:10 PM EDT --
I was a Funeral Insurance Salesman and just when I had seen it all I was proven wrong. It was another of those endlessly boring beautiful sunny days in Central California. I had one of my rare no sales . . .
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December 22, 2007 09:34 PM EST --
When I was eight I was captivated by a book called 101 Dalmatians by Dodie Smith . All of those dogs and all of those puppies just seemed like a wonderful adventure to a young mind. As an adult . . .
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September 13, 2008 07:12 PM EDT --
We had just moved to Georgia 4 years ago and we had really begun to settle in. Four days earlier our family had cheered the Atlanta Braves on to victory. My youngest son had just started . . .
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September 16, 2008 12:51 AM EDT --
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January 10, 2009 10:59 AM EST --
Magical Moments Chapter 4
People Have More Than Five Senses
Years ago when I lived in the Northwest, my family and I had the privilege of being part of a support group for . . .
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September 29, 2008 10:27 PM EDT --
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December 04, 2008 11:24 PM EST --
The news is so full of people who I wouldn't want to know. We hear of horrible things that normal every day people do to their neighbors. People seem to become more and more vicious to each . . .
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January 11, 2009 10:07 PM EST --
An Open letter to my Big Brother:
Dear Big Brother:
There is much you know about me but I wonder if there are things you don't know. You know we are 12 years apart in age. You know we . . .
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October 07, 2008 09:44 PM EDT --
After a week we determined that it was time for Connor to get reconnected with school. The first step was to get Connor in to "Hospital Home Bound." This was a program for students . . .
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November 01, 2008 10:36 PM EDT --
When I was a little fella I hated going to the airport. I am the youngest of six siblings by many years. When I was seven my sister took a ride on an airplane to start her adult life in a place far away . . .
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November 30, 2009 08:06 PM EST --
He hesitated just a step and he missed the winning catch.
He regretted the hesitation as long as he lived.
He hesitated just at the start and he lost at the end.
He regretted the hesitation . . .
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January 03, 2009 12:43 PM EST --
Magical Moments
Chapter 3
The Lamb
Sometimes magical moments don't have to be experienced directly to be magical moments. Sometimes just hearing about a magical moment that . . .
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June 22, 2009 10:24 AM EDT --
I have been spending some time with a friend whose wife committed suicide some weeks ago and observed how hard it is for him to begin to pick up the pieces of his life. For him picking up the pieces . . .
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July 27, 2009 06:53 PM EDT --
In October of 2008 I wrote an account of the difficulty in saying so long in a post called It’s Not Goodbye It’s So Long . I ended my account with "So Long...until we meet again my little . . .
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October 01, 2009 06:42 PM EDT --
When Laura needed to think, she thought best when she could walk in the sand in the cool of the night. There was something about the feel of her bare feet and the sand of the beach that helped . . .
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November 26, 2009 02:47 PM EST --
For the first time since I began being a part of Gather I found myself thinking that I would not write a Thanksgiving Thank you. That is not to say I do not have much to be thankful for. On the . . .
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February 14, 2009 11:28 PM EST --
For the last four years I have lived in the heart of Georgia in a small town where time has almost stood still. The other day I was talking to a man who has lived in my town. He was born, raised He loves . . .
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June 02, 2009 12:35 AM EDT --
A few weeks ago a friend of mine took her own life. The last few months I have written about heroes all around us and last year I wrote about fighting windmills. My friend is neither a hero nor did she . . .
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