Tag: books
group name: indepwo
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December 01, 2006 11:27 AM EST --
I'm posting two quotes today since I have had computer issues and haven't been able to post much. All the quotes are from my handy-dandy desk calendar. These make a great gift btw, . . . more
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April 29, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
Today I had a lovely afternoon with my Mom. My Mom turned 90 in January and since her retirement from the Old Colony Memorial Newspaper two years ago due to an injured knee, she doesn't get out much. . . . more
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August 28, 2007 11:49 PM EDT --
Having taught English for too many years, I wonder if anyone remembers what they had to endure in class....
I liked the Great Gatsby....
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June 28, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
Just when I thought I was over the hump - ZAP!
I finally have been able to furnish my place the way I want with things I love. Have my home to the point where I can walk in the door and go AHHH! . . . more
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December 28, 2006 06:20 PM EST --
In honor of former President Ford's recent death, I have found a quote by Betty Ford that is one of my favorites. She is known for her candor, and I think that this short . . . more
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May 21, 2007 08:11 PM EDT --
I will be working a full-time job, will be supporting myself and my graduate education all on my own, so I am in desperate need of money. Any little revenue that I make on the side helps a great . . . more
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July 05, 2007 07:40 PM EDT --
It’s 103*F in the kitchen. The gas stove burns three pots full of pasta, sauce and steaming garden vegetables. The dishes are washed and put to dry, the hot water was mixed with sweat dripping off . . . more
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June 19, 2007 03:23 AM EDT --
There are few memoirs that can compare with The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls. The story begins as Walls is on her way to a party in New York City, traveling by taxi down from her Park Avenue apartment. . . . more
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June 30, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
Norton Intro: Sherwood Anderson
Genres: Anderson wrote novels, free verse, prose poems, plays, short stories, essays, and an autobiography.
Themes: "These books reveal three of Anderson's preoccupations: . . . more
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November 22, 2006 12:03 PM EST --
Have you ever wondered what the secret was to becoming beautiful? Look no further-Audrey Hepburn offers her best advice on beauty secrets through a poem that was later read at her funeral. . . . more
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May 14, 2007 10:24 PM EDT --
So do I!I have just recently finished setting up my blog, and I'm still working on it. I've put some interesting articles up, which you might find of interest. Enjoy! Feel free to share your comments . . . more
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April 12, 2007 08:57 AM EDT --
Back in ’91 during the war (before we knew there’d be a sequel) I was a young writer, fresh out of college, working in an indie bookstore. The war pissed me off, as all wars do, and shortly . . . more
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June 30, 2007 02:40 PM EDT --
Norton Introduction: T.S Eliot
Influences: Virgil, Dante, Milton, Ovid, Shakespeare, Donne, Herbert, James Frazer, Ezra Pound, among other writers were influential to Eliot's writings. Although not . . . more
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April 28, 2007 03:36 PM EDT --
Art can be very therapeutic. Writing your emotions down or drawing your feelings can really make you discover thinsg about yourself you never know, it can help you come to terms with things that taunt . . . more
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May 02, 2007 10:21 PM EDT --
Existentialism in Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms A Farewell To Arms
Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms is a tragic WWI story that deals with love and brings up philosophical questions. In Hemingway's . . . more
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June 30, 2007 09:19 AM EDT --
I'm highly interested in becomign a librarian. Thankfully there are many presitgious distance learnign programs out there. I'm horrible at standardized testing, and I hate when schools stress the . . . more
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April 27, 2007 11:22 PM EDT --
I originally joined Gather, because it was promoted to me as a place to earn gift cards. Once I got here, I saw it for much more than that. I have not promoted myself a lot, but try . . . more
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November 23, 2006 01:20 PM EST --
Here's a simple one that fits the day.
Happiness is not getting what you want,
but wanting what you have.
~Rabbi Hyman Schachtel . . . more
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April 23, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
This site is wonderful. I login every day and there are always commercials for me to watch. It's so simple and quick. It's a great way of making extra income, and it's almost effortless
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January 11, 2007 02:42 PM EST --
Okay, I'll admit I was a tad addicted to Gather. My husband was threatening divorce. Just kidding but I did need to take a break and get some work done. Gather rehab was the only solution. No voting, . . . more
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