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Meme time! Stolen from
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Music and lyrics have always been instrumental to maintaining my emotional centre. My own version of classical conditioning, certain songs will instantly point the way to the strength I've misplaced or the serenity that can hide during the day.

Lately I've been listening to Mark Hildreth. He's a singer/songwriter/actor. Part of the way he keeps in ( Read more... )

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Here's some email spam that my mother sent me. It felt very appropriate to the day..

A wealthy old lady decides to go on a photo safari in Africa, taking her faithful aged poodle named Cuddles, along for the company.

One day the poodle starts chasing butterflies and before long, Cuddles discovers that he's lost.. Wandering about, he notices a ( Read more... )

Your Scholastic Strength Is Deep Thinking
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Talk about truth in writing! Goosebumps and tears. It's not just the stories; it's the way he forms the picture.
I know, I know, I've already went on and on .....
If you'd like to hear an excerpt of Anderson Cooper's book, Dispatches from the Edge, check out the Indigo website. 
http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/books/item/books-978006113780/0061137804/

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1. Elaborate on your default icon.

It was hearing Anne Boleyn's story in grade 5 or 6 that first got me interested in history, castles, kings and queens....

2. What's your current relationship status?

Divorced

3. Ever have a near-death experience?

I have had a scary moment or two but I prefer to think they weren't anywhere close to being near death ( Read more... )

Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of before they became realities. So I believe that dreams - daydreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing-are likely to lead to the betterment of the ( Read more... )