Tag: memory
group name: famiilyhistory
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September 13, 2006 12:49 AM EDT --
Tonight during my teevee hour with the dawg I watched a "LEGENDS:" show on the comedy Channel.
"RODNEY DANGERFIELD" was the subject.
My poor skills do not do justice to begin to . . . more
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July 17, 2007 06:38 PM EDT --
Yesterday morning I rose at 5 a.m. in search of the sunrise. In all these days, I had not really seen her up close; we live in a 'thickly settled' neighborhood where the houses are closer than . . . more
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November 23, 2006 03:47 PM EST --
It was 1995, we worked tech support for a contractor to one of the biggest "traditional" computer makers in the world, (no not THAT one), and were nursing users through the conversion from Windows . . . more
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December 11, 2006 06:59 PM EST --
It was the summer before my 12th year. It was after the separation but before the remarriage. The divorce was not yet final.
My nerves were high, my stomach was low and I was not eating much.
Some . . . more
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December 06, 2006 12:39 PM EST --
When I was a young fellow in a central Florida High school I took a part time job working in a locally owned 'mom & pop' gas station.
None of your self serve here, (this was about 1968-69), . . . more
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July 17, 2006 04:26 AM EDT --
More ways to find genealogical information
I had been researching my Holmes family that lived in Roane County, TN in the 1800's. Although the court house in that county had burned . . . more
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December 16, 2007 06:17 PM EST --
It was the summer before my 12 th year. It was after the separation but before the remarriage. The divorce was not yet final.
My nerves were high, my stomach was low and I was not eating . . . more
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September 24, 2006 07:01 PM EDT --
I spotted this last week.
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June 29, 2007 03:30 PM EDT --
There is this old abandoned tuberculosis hospital that used to be run by nuns in Deming NM where I went to high school, called The Holy Crosses. It is said to be haunted. So, of course we teenagers . . . more
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May 26, 2006 02:34 PM EDT --
My husband is on a motorcycle trip in D.C. this weekend and my daughter is working her Life Guard job, so it is just me and the animals this weekend. I started feeling sorry for myself until I saw a veteran . . . more
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August 07, 2006 08:41 PM EDT --
When last we saw our hero, Ormond Bad Bob, (and if you haven't seen part one click on the link or this won't make much sense...), we were leaving St. Augustine Florida in the afternoon headed . . . more
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February 24, 2008 04:55 PM EST --
With the concussion and subsequent memory loss that my son has had, I decided a few years ago to write down his words.
I would ask him about an outing, say the one we went on today, about 3 days . . . more
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November 01, 2007 02:41 PM EDT --
Yesterday, before all the trick or treaters started coming to the house, my husband started to mow the lawn. Mikaela, our oldest twin, wanted to help her Daddy, but she couldn't ruin her beautiful . . . more
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December 25, 2006 10:54 AM EST --
For those who never saw the Thanksgiving story click here.
A Christmas Story, (I swear it's true)..
For those who never saw the Thanksgiving story click here.
In the middle nineteen nineties I . . . more
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July 16, 2006 06:55 PM EDT --
This is my husband's GG-Grandfather. Mary Elizabeth DeSpain's (John's wife) brother Newton DeSpain, was married to Nancy Hanks b. 1848. This Nancy Hanks was a first cousin, once removed from . . . more
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April 27, 2006 10:23 AM EDT --
To Grandpa Goodman
I heard that you left us this morning Grandpa, at about two A.M. First thing I want to say is I love you, I'll miss you, but I know I will see you once again. . . . more
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December 08, 2006 03:01 AM EST --
When you feel loss more than love, when you are heavy going through the motions of the rituals: when you feel this for so many Christmas times past, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, or other holiday seasons.
What do . . . more
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March 14, 2006 10:35 PM EST --
Imagine
By Mandi Gordon with the help of memoirs written by Mrs. Danuta Michalak
Imagine something for me.
You wake up everyday safe and warm, your belly full. Your family is around . . . more
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August 17, 2006 07:55 PM EDT --
My sacred places are many, one is a Mangrove hidden rumrunners camp, now fallen to splinters that I played in as a young boy.
Another is a gully in Red Rocks State Park outside Las Vegas where I felt . . . more
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September 28, 2007 07:57 PM EDT --
Once, while in college, my best friend and I were enjoying lunch at a German deli when a little, hunched over old lady sat down beside us. She was wearing an odd colored tweed fedora . . . more
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