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81Funny Christmas Conversations: Parents to Their Children
Do you remember the funny and downright lame excuses your parents used to give you when talking about Santa coming on Christmas Eve? 3 Videos included. Think back. How much can you remember about the...
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81Lammas, the End of Summer
The summer holiday of Lammas, also called Lughnasadh, is one of the major Sabbats of the year and takes place from sundown on July 31st into the day of August 1st.
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70Sarah Palin. Wonder Woman or Savonarola in a Skirt
Who and what is Sarah Palin? Is she Wonder Woman breaking up a crime ring in Gotham,a book burning religious fanatic, or both. Is it lipstick on a pig or super Sarah? Inquiring minds want to know.
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80Bonfire Night in a Working Class area in the 1950’s
Each November the fifth in England we remember the foiled plot of Guy Fawkes who plotted to blow up Parliament and the King. Fortunately this plot was discovered and Guy Fawkes was arrested before he could...
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66Fireworks and Pets, especially Dogs
I am sat writing this hub as I am on dog watch. Home alone with my two dogs it is 7th November and noisy. Two days ago it was bonfire night in the UK but, as has always happened in recent years, this event...
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55My Favourite Autumn things-How times change
As a child I loved Autumn. I still do but these days I like Summer more than I used to and adore Autumn for many different reasons. So back to childhood. Early September saw the return to school after...
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79A Day on the Oregon Coast
Cathleen invited me to accompany her and Sage to the Oregon Coast for a beach party; Cathleen rented a zipcar (www.zipcar.com) and would be driving. Of course I couldn’t pass up this offer. We are...
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60'Tis the season to be careful...
It is the season to celebrate, and also the one to be careful. A gentle reminder to you shoppers out there - don't let thieves ruin your Christmas. if you buy gifts, don't leave them in your car. Take them...
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75Bonfire Night in England--Remember, Remember the 5th of November-Guy Fawkes-England's first terrorist gang?
England is a strange place and its people rather quirky. At least I think they are and I was born and bred in England, and still live there. There can be few places around the world that would still...
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64How Things Change
34 might seem like a young age to start looking back over life, but with the pace of change in today's world it's easy for someone even at a relatively early part of life to sense that the world they grew up...
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