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So You Think You Want To Write A Prison Pen Pal

Writing to people in prison can be a controversial subject. I know. I wrote my first such letter back in 1975 as part of a program sponsored by my church. After a while (I'm a little ashamed to admit) my efforts kind of faded away until 1996, just...

58 comments    love relationships tips
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How To Get A Pen Pal From Another Country?

Do you want to find a pen pal from another country, or just from another part of your country? There are ways you can meet new pen pal friends online, as long as you play it cautious and safe.

71 comments    technology writing facebook
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Remembering United States Life in the Late 50s and Early 60s

U.S. life 50 years ago was less technologically advanced than it is today. This hub narrates how the telephone, slide rule, phonograph records, film projectors, and the transistor radio were used in daily life. It is also nostalgic about letter writing and pen pals, drive in movies, A&W Root Beer stands, and the Palooka pin ball machine.

2 comments    letters pen pals party line
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Operation ( Iraq and Afghanistan) Military Pen Pal

During WWII and the Korean War Americans were so proud of there military they would write total strangers a letter at least once a week, letting them know that all was well on the home front and supporting there efforts for putting themselves on the...

54 comments    writing america united states
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Lesson Plans for Teachers

Lesson plans that encourage good writing techniques and the art of friendship are a winning combination. Put these ideas into action in your home or classroom and watch your students bloom

12 comments    children education kids
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Ten Minutes of Forever by Andrew London: Book Review

What if you knew you are dying of cancer? What if you loved a woman for years but never had the chance to meet her in real life? What would you do? And how far would you go to meet the love of your life and spend with her those Ten Minutes of ...

35 comments    books review adventure
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The Game's That Inmates Play

Inmate's having nothing to do, except think up new con's to play on unsuspecting, friends, family and pen-pals. I can't cover all of them but, will attempt to give you enough, you should be able to tell if you are a victim of these scams. Some of...

268 comments    scams prison inmate
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What To Put In A First Letter To A Prison Pen Pal

The need for a letter writing guide for communicating with prison pen pals became clear to me in 2004. At that time, my wife and I lived in Anaconda, Montana. More days than not, my "me time" was spent having lunch with a close friend at...

65 comments    life friends make
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my pen pals on death row

As crazy as it sounds I am the penpal of a death row inmate. She is incarcerated for kidnapping resulting in death. Yes she is a murderer! But before she was that she was a mother, wife,daughter,sister...A...

0 comments    pen pal death row penpal
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Internet Dating for Beginners - Which site should I try?

Internet dating is big business these days. Not so long ago the term ‘dating agency’ conjured up ideas of lonely 40 somethings looking for love after all else had failed. With the invent of the internet...

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