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Christmas Traditions - Letters To Santa

Every year children all over the world to write letters to Santa. Some leave them in their shoes, for Sinter Klaus or Père Noel to find on Christmas Eve, some leave notes pinned to the Christmas stockings that adorn the mantle above the fireplace. Some children write letters to jolly old Saint Nicholas, or address themselves to Santa's Workshop in care of the North Pole.

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My Little Brother-My Hero

My brother David and his wife Susan It was a July morning in 1953 when my dad took me and my sister, Wilma, across the creek to the Owens house where we would stay for the next several days while our mom was...

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The Joy's of Writing a Book

When I retired from my job at GE Outdoor Lighting Systems I had just had a bi-lateral knee replacement and a shoulder replacement stemming from deteriorated cartilage caused by rheumatoid arthritis. The knees...

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A Mexican Christmas Menu

An appealing menu for the holidays, particularly for Christmas Eve Christmas Day often include the following Mexican recipes with a little zing...

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Thomas Kinkade Lighthouse

Thomas Kinkade has mentioned more than once his love for lighthouses, and I've included below a number of paintings Kinkade has done through the years of lighthouses he was inspired by in visits he made to...

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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES IN FRANCE

France is a beautiful country. A country of contrast and diversity. Travelling through France is not just discovering cosmopolitan cities and mediaeval villages. Visiting France is also tasting its regional...

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Top 15 Jobs in America's Friendliest Retirement Town - The Villages

Hubber dusanotes asked me about looking at The Villages in Florida as a subject for city review and job openings, future possibilities, and trends. I'd like to do that and include travel and tourism...

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Startling News Khajuraho Girls Fall into a Wishing-Well !

Khajuraho has a wishing-well. It is popular with girls who go there frequently to toss in their pennies and wish for their hearts-content. However, this wishing-well, as romantic as it is, also has been...

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The Queen Anne Mansion in Eureka Springs85

Arkansas - Eureka Springs - Refreshing Step Back in Time

Eureka Springs, Arkansas is one of the most unique towns one could ever hope to find. The entire town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located in the northwest part of Arkansas and...

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Hackneyed Expressions and Sayings We Love To Use

 We've all heard them a time or two and probably even used a few ourselves. You know 'em, you love 'em...overused and sometimes odd expressions.  Why do we use them so much and what in tarnation do they...

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