Tag: living
group name: peoplelover
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August 09, 2008 09:29 PM EDT --
PBS has done it again in bringing us programs that make us think. This is a great story that tells how Cassius Clay was born in Louisville, but Muhammad Ali was born in Miami. During the fight Malcolm . . .
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June 01, 2006 12:48 PM EDT --
"We travel," says travel writer Pico Iyer, "to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate." Reading about a place . . .
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May 29, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
Hey Gather buddies today was the day that I announced my resignation to my current employer. I've made decison to change companies not only for more money but because of the vision that we share and . . .
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May 27, 2007 07:43 PM EDT --
When I was growing up in the Midwest, we called Memorial Day, “Decoration Day”. It was the day we decorated the graves of loved ones with flowers.
A few days before Memorial Day, Mom would . . .
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December 30, 2007 03:31 PM EST --
I'm keeping up with my Chicago Bears and Chicago Bulls who beat NY today. My Bulls are going to be up there in the end.
My plan of the day
1. Back up my music on an external hard drive.
2. . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:13 AM EDT --
Have you thought about the date Dec.21, 2012 this is the day the Mayans ended their calendar. The big reason is why? The Mayans were known for their use of math and being very, very accurate with it and . . .
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August 11, 2007 11:35 PM EDT --
In 1988, pregnancy tests weren't sticks that you peed on. You had to actually be somewhat of a scientist to determine if you were going to be popping out a kid anytime soon. I had to mix a few things, . . .
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May 11, 2008 01:25 AM EDT --
I'm a fan of the PBS show Secrets of the Dead, this show is pretty informative in that they explain the mystery surrounding a death of some sort. How they come up with such interesting topics is amazing . . .
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June 15, 2008 12:14 AM EDT --
Just when you thought Gather's Drive By 1 troll could sink no lower, I got word that Gathers' famous Champ the cat was hit by a drive by 1.
The Drive by 1 Troll must be a very bad . . .
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March 15, 2007 01:29 PM EDT --
My daughter issued me a challenge this morning, and being the competitive Alpha Male that I am I could not resist.
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March 13, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
Indomitable,
Indefatigable Queens;
My "Outer" borough.
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March 26, 2007 10:34 PM EDT --
THE RULES: Each player of this game starts with the 6 weird things about him/herself. People who get tagged need to write a blog of their own 6 weird things as well as state the rules clearly. In . . .
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March 22, 2008 10:16 PM EDT --
Most folks know that I back Barack, Obama does a great job at reaching out younger voters (I'm not as young as I used to be, but I think young) through his website, which I think is well put together . . .
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June 10, 2008 11:09 AM EDT --
I Gather not so much for points or ratings but to just have a little fun. Nothing serious I usually do a wide range of topics, music, sports politics, pets what ever hit my fancy at the time. I try to . . .
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July 18, 2008 09:36 PM EDT --
In the Chicago area there are the very funny Bud Light beer commericals called "Real Men of Genuis" radio spots played during the ball games. A lot of markets don't get these commericals. . . .
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September 14, 2008 10:30 PM EDT --
OK Barack backers, here is the e-mail that I got and you can copy and send to your friends. It offers a way to register to vote and be counted on Nov 4th. Unlike e-mails from shadowy bloggers, this comes . . .
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December 24, 2007 09:54 PM EST --
I've always been a dog person, but because of my life style I started keeping cats for pets; cats are generally easier to care for. I've now come to the conclusion that cats are actually smarter . . .
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December 29, 2007 11:30 PM EST --
My Response to Election Fear Mongering
We haven't hit the election season full stride yet and the fear mongering has begun in earnest. What's fear mongering? Spreading unsubstantiated rumors . . .
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May 13, 2008 08:06 PM EDT --
Just in time for the holiday, I checked my local gas station in LaGrange Park, IL about 30 miles west of Chicago and gas was at 4.03 per gallon. We are officially over 4 bucks a gallon in my neck of the . . .
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October 06, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
The constant creaking that attended
her last years is lost to me.
I was two--
maybe a few months over--
when the motion stopped.
But I have pictures of a little me on
her legs in a rocking chair . . .
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