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National Days in July

There is a National Day for pretty much everything nowadays. I have a bad habit of finding out what National Day it is at the end of the day. What good is that? For instance how could I enjoy National...

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Scout Point at Reebs Bay, across the road from Oakwood Cemetary.  Whenever we'd fish there, my father would make wisecracks about the spooks from the Marble Orchard.78

On The Road: My Hometown Revisited

Hometown is a word saturated with emotion. It conjures up nostalgic feelings that are likely embellished by memory. We tend to idolize the past. When it comes to our childhood, hindsight is seldom...

4 comments    nostalgia niagara falls
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We Owe Susan Boyle

While watching ABC News tonight it occurred to me that although the economy has been terrible in 2009 and many have lost their jobs, their homes and their money, we were blessed with an awe-inspiring...

0 comments    abc world news susan boyle
Mr. Twain...hard at work...maybe?72

The Vocabulary of "Tom Sawyer" -- Chapter 2

Chapter two of Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" picks up where chapter one left off; with a bevy of adventure and better-than-useful vocabulary...So read on and enjoy the ride...or raft.

1 comment    word adventure creative writing
Pink Geode74

Meramec Caverns. A Day Trip.

 Is the economy putting a damper on your vacation?  Well you shouldn't just hide in a cave.  Or should you? Pink Geode Nestled in them thar hills of Missouri, along side the lazy Meramec River, just a hop...

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Agnostic Beliefs

Ok, so what do you call a dyslexic agnostic insomniac? Someone who lays awake all night wondering if there really is a dog. All kidding aside, the beliefs of an agnostic person are filled with reflection,...

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Is John Locke the "real" Jacob?69

Do you want to know who is Jacob from Lost?

Right now I'm thinking too much in time travel in lost, and I think I have an answer to one of the biggest mysteries of the series:''Who is Jacob?'' Well let's start ... First of all you have to understand...

14 comments    recreation tv lost
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Ten Classic Rock Songs....with a difference.

 Over the years I've listened to a lot of music and I tend to love the good old classic rock and roll songs. I've collated a list of ten of my favorite songs and found a youtube version of each that may...

8 comments    music classic rock tom sawyer
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Lost Action Figures, Toys & Collectibles

Lost is a US TV series which is based around the survivors of a plane crash on an island somewhere in the South Pacific. The show ran for five seasons and was one of the most watched shows during that time....

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The Vocabulary Of Mark Twain's: "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"

Mark Twain is without a doubt one of the most-endearing American authors of all time. His unique sense of descriptive language places readers literally within his stories. Coupled with his skill of crafting words, Mark Twain's intelligent grasp of English vocabulary is legendary...I hope you enjoy these words and phrases as much as I do.

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