Tag: people
group name: writingfrmthehrt
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October 21, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
Ok Just want to know your feelings on this.
A lady is dyeing she has only a few hours to live.
I walk in her room as her care-giver but she thinks i'm her son. Do I tell her no I'm not johnny? . . . more
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October 22, 2006 05:14 AM EDT --
A person can be taught many things by instructors on how to physically care for someone. But the mental care some patients need can only be learned by hands on experience.
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March 29, 2007 03:35 PM EDT --
I have been blessed with many excellent, caring teachers through the years. High on the list is my high school Latin teacher, Mrs. Pokorny. This dear lady taught Latin - with a German accent. I can . . . more
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April 11, 2007 02:53 AM EDT --
Writing requires discipline and is difficult at times. It’s one of the most isolated professions in the world. You can write and write, but there’s no guarantee that you will be recognized . . . more
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October 27, 2006 02:26 AM EDT --
I recently received a comment on my article MENTAL HEALTH that is well worth using as a SITUATION and SOLUTION thred. The following is the comment:
Jewel I really enjoy running across your articles. . . . more
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August 17, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
Max Roach, the greatest jazz drummer of any era as judged by his peers, died this week in New York at the age of 83.
Mr. Roach was a winner of the MacArthur Genius Award.
Max . . . more
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December 15, 2006 02:29 PM EST --
Our quarrel began the night before I was born and ended the morning she died unless, as I suspect, her spirit lingers to resent the funeral. A rational person would assume that if she knows about . . . more
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July 07, 2008 12:16 PM EDT --
It took me a few days to do this as it really hit me much harder than I thought it would to see the place where all of the people on flight 93 died on 911. Seeing all of the things that people have . . . more
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March 12, 2007 04:00 AM EDT --
Self confident is our God. We should have faith in all walks of our life to face life boldily.
Believe in Yourself
Whatever it is, you are wanting of you.
Whatever . . . more
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October 22, 2006 03:02 PM EDT --
I worked in an Adult Home for awhile. We had a new resident come in with a very bad foot problem. Where within the first week, he lost 3 of his toes. It wasnt very long, being he hadnt had good care, . . . more
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August 23, 2007 06:25 PM EDT --
I spun the wheel until the knotted center mark was in my palm. I lifted the engine’s lever and the diesel hummed as I quickened my step along the deck, grabbed the stinger and lifted the mooring . . . more
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January 10, 2007 05:09 PM EST --
The First Day of Kindergarden
I was screaming at the top of my lungs like I was being mauled by lions on that fateful day in 1984. It was my first day of Kindergarden, and I thought . . . more
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September 04, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
I must have been 5 or 6 years old. I was down with the measles, which meant the portable radio was placed on my nightstand. The radio was big and brown with just a few knobs. A warm light snuck out the . . . more
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January 09, 2007 12:11 PM EST --
I can still feel the warmth of my pre-schoolers hug. A few hours ago I dropped my two youngest children off at the sitter's. As I tried to say good-bye, my almost-2-year-old daughter rushed off with . . . more
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October 30, 2006 02:17 PM EST --
It is election time again. On November 7 we will once again flow en mass to the polls to cast our vote for the candidates that best represent our hopes and desires. Voting is largely recognized as one . . . more
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July 17, 2007 06:49 AM EDT --
It's hard to believe that it's been 26 years since we lost John Lennon, but it has. Most of the people I know remember exactly where they were and what they were doing . . . more
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August 29, 2007 02:17 PM EDT --
The best winds return to Southern California in the early winter. The day-sailors, oblivious to rhythms more complex than a weekend sunset, end their sailing season when August, summer’s last breath, . . . more
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May 19, 2007 09:06 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, I went to a book signing. My friend and I were standing in line with our books waiting to be signed. Three delightful ladies were in line in front of us, with their . . . more
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November 13, 2006 09:53 PM EST --
Crime and guns. The two seem to go hand in hand with one another. But are the two really associated? Do guns necessarily lead to crime? And if so do laws placing restrictions on firearm ownership and use . . . more
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November 27, 2006 03:25 PM EST --
David Smith wrote an article http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976847462 that challenged us to write about happy things, and not be so negative. It made me think about what was . . . more
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