Tag: family
group name: travelwriting
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March 20, 2006 09:30 PM EST --
It was the golden eighties, the greed is good years. My then husband was a civilian civil engineer with the Corps of Engineers, toiling on the boondoggle of a waterways project in north Mississippi. He . . .
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April 17, 2006 12:36 AM EDT --
Originally entered in the Travel Writing Contest, I am now posting to new groups.
Being handed a hot cloth after a long night's flight was a nice gesture, but mine was so hot that I was surprised . . .
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March 29, 2006 01:03 AM EST --
during the times i lived in japan, i stayed with host families. this was smart, as i worked for an international exchange company, and we helped japanese students prepare to go overseas, as well as helped . . .
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July 29, 2006 04:49 PM EDT --
Forty-Eight years ago today,
Dr. Reeves sent me on my way
To St. Vincents Infirmary in Little Rock,
Where they put me in a hospital frock.
We'd had our Christmas the night before,
Anticipating . . .
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March 22, 2006 02:31 PM EST --
Celebrating Sixty in Style
Turning forty wasn't so bad. Neither was fifty. But no question, when you turn sixty there is more behind you than in front. Nevertheless, our culture . . .
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April 10, 2006 02:49 PM EDT --
I was having . . .
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April 17, 2006 11:29 PM EDT --
Backpacking in Monterey County ~ A Trail of Several Tales
Memories that span three decades are tied to a hiking trail in the Los Padres National Forest . My boyfriend, . . .
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April 17, 2006 07:15 PM EDT --
Japan ? Mom and I buffer our undying love and devotion to one another by bringing my husband Andrew to Japan. This protects me from being treated like a six-year old, and Andrew and I have our own room. . . .
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April 16, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
We returned yesterday from Seattle - oh, what a trip! We went to visit my brother, who's a Seattle firefighter. This was, indeed, the best vacation we've ever had - a combination . . .
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October 25, 2006 06:41 PM EDT --
As a child living in the hills of Arkansas, I always got carsick. Therefore, I did not like traveling much farther than the next town. Back then there were just two lane roads, some not paved, . . .
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April 01, 2006 10:18 PM EST --
I tried to wait for some sun today but gave up and ventured out anyway.
First I cleaned all my lenses and asked Pip if he wanted to go with - he was too busy sleeping upside down in the loveseat to bother . . .
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August 23, 2006 11:45 PM EDT --
The years have come and the years have gone.
You've just gotten better. And what's so wrong
With a little grey? It's sophisticated.
Color and age aren't really related.
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August 24, 2006 01:19 AM EDT --
My how time flies when you're having fun! In the past 36 years I have watched my only child go from a toddler to a beautiful grown woman. Some of the most memorable . . .
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July 29, 2006 04:34 PM EDT --
Mirtie and Dee and Tony made three,
And they were happy as they could be.
Or so they thought till the stork had brought....
Miss Dorothy Lee.
The brothers Wright, took their first flight
On Nag's . . .
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May 24, 2006 12:15 PM EDT --
Greetings all
I wanted to ease the entrance into this august (is it August already?) group for two friends of mine;
Edward Leavitt - eleavitt.gather.com
& Marlene Parrish - marleneparrish.gather.com . . .
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October 02, 2006 12:40 PM EDT --
COZUMEL EXCITEMENT ON THE . . .
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March 30, 2006 05:11 AM EST --
Time for Spring break and escaping the revelry that hasn't stopped in Pittsburgh since the Steelers brought home one for the thumb. Enough partying; time to vacation. I arrive in Providence . . .
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April 16, 2006 05:47 PM EDT --
Linda Oatman High
1209 Reading Road
Narvon, PA 17555
Tel. 717-445-8246
www.lindaoatmanhigh.com
Smuggler's Notch
I've got Low Rider snow pants from Betty Rides. They include a crotch . . .
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April 13, 2006 08:51 AM EDT --
Hawaii - We decided to celebrate our 20th anniversary in a condo filled with family members. My goal was to take surfing lessons and I'd show you a picture except mom - who was not taking surfing lessons, . . .
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August 24, 2006 12:15 AM EDT --
Time really goes by when you're having fun.
Even seems to fly 'neath the summer sun.
Thinking about the days gone by
You come to mind with a twinkle in your eye.
Yesterday's memories are . . .
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