Tag: random musings
group name: wintertimespn
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February 08, 2008 01:48 PM EST --
I just heard that in our neck of the woods(Chicago area) that since February began, we've only experienced 11 minutes of sunshine. I'm living in grayscale!!!
Then, today....a bright light attacked . . . more
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February 04, 2008 07:38 PM EST --
Two weeks ago, we were talking about the subzero weather we were enduring.
Last week, the high was 50, but a day later, it was cold and snowing...about 8 inches in my area.
Last night, it began(during . . . more
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March 24, 2008 10:37 PM EDT --
My 11-year-old granddaughter Amber woke recently to a sight that caused her to shout, "Grandmommy, look at the lake. It's covered with ice. I never saw Lake Superior covered with ice before." . . . more
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October 14, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
Stately, sturdy snow capped branches,
Line my neighbor?s empty meadow,
Silent snowfall blows and blanches,
Whites out every hill below,
Hardy pine tree, stands impassive,
Doughty, . . . more
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December 16, 2007 07:58 PM EST --
Snow Swept Memories
In my wake I leave footprints as I venture,
I feel at ease when there is no else around,
White butterflies drift by amid the silence,
Descending visions of childhood to . . . more
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July 18, 2008 08:39 PM EDT --
"Not all those who say 'You are our Lord' will enter the kingdom of heaven. The only people who will enter the kingdom of heaven are those who do what my Father in heaven wants. On the . . . more
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December 25, 2007 08:10 PM EST --
Winter sky, clear and dark,
Chills my spine on an evening walk,
Breath-less mist defines all talk,
Deep cold rebuffed by a woolen scarf.
Crunching ice disturbs the night, . . . more
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December 24, 2007 05:18 PM EST --
The man walked slowly up the long driveway, his hands trembling from the cold, he had no gloves, and his head was uncovered. He had forgotten how cold it could get in December in Kansas.
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December 28, 2007 10:56 AM EST --
Whether you have made a few simple New Year's Resolutions or you have a dream buried beneath a lifetime of disappointments, Simon T. Bailey's book, Release Your Brilliance, should be on your . . . more
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January 05, 2008 11:33 PM EST --
Tonight as I drove to the grocery store, I approached a car that was turning left into a drive thru resteraunt that was closed. Once the car had cleared the lane I was in, I drove ahead, only to see that . . . more
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June 22, 2008 07:32 AM EDT --
I will open this discharge of provocative thought and statement with the observation that many WILL take offense! This isn't a straight attack on your Own Concept of National Identity, . . . more
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July 19, 2008 09:01 AM EDT --
It would seem that strange things are afoot in my life as a Sydneyite. At this time, as a Witch Broom apears in the front yard tree, the Pope is visiting Sydney. Our city and streets are full of . . . more
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August 09, 2008 06:39 AM EDT --
After exacting screening for approapriate competitors and Medalists ENTIRE WEIGHT LIFTING COMPETITION (all catagories & divisions)-CANCELLED
LATE BREAKING NEWS-China objects
EXPLANATION OF . . . more
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July 10, 2008 09:40 AM EDT --
"So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few chosen."---Matthew 20:16 (NKJV)
"There are easier things in life than trying . . . more
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July 17, 2008 12:38 PM EDT --
"Brothers and sisters, I know that I have not yet reached that goal, but there is one thing I always do. Forgetting the past and straining toward what is ahead, I keep trying to reach the goal and . . . more
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June 19, 2008 09:15 AM EDT --
I was eating at one of our Food Halls in one of those larger Shopping Malls that frequently invade our Western City lives. Across the way was a Newsagent with the latest Edition of our . . . more
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May 19, 2008 08:32 AM EDT --
Firstly, I believe that Australians have the reputation for swearing. This may or may not be true, Australia is reputedly "the most Conservative" of the British Commonwealth Nations, however, . . . more
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April 12, 2008 09:21 AM EDT --
As far as I am aware prior to White Settlements (First Fleet 1788) the Australian Mainland Fauna's mammaliam population consisted only of Marsupials and two Monotreme Species, except for Man, Dogs . . . more
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May 21, 2008 09:19 AM EDT --
In recent years News has broken here of the fight to survive by the Island State of Tasmania's other large carnivore the Tasmanian Devil. Americans and the World are more familiar perhaps with the . . . more
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June 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT --
NOTE: I was moved to write this poem immediately after my visit to a place I lived in once for nearly a year. Incredibly beautiful and tranqil, the Congewai Valley via Cessnock NSW Australia, is a thinner . . . more
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