Tag: family
group name: ruthd
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June 08, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
My mom’s mom (aka Grandma Alice) was such a nut. She was always doing or saying such off the wall things and she did it with such a childlike innocence, which made everything even more humorous. . . . more
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August 16, 2006 04:54 PM EDT --
My son just called to tell me his father died yesterday. Had I not divorced him, we would have been married 60 years in two weeks. Sonofabitch slipped out on another anniversary!
My son and I discussed . . . more
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October 29, 2006 04:04 PM EST --
KEO's article concerning the pregnant 17-year old has prompted me to publish this exerpt from my book LIFE, DEATH AND OTHER TRIVIA. I think it is a pertinent response. A discussion would . . . more
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November 28, 2007 08:57 PM EST --
David met me at the bottom of the stairs when I walked downstairs to my office the other morning. He motioned me over to the bathroom and gestured at the toilet.
"What happened to the lid?" . . . more
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September 14, 2006 11:42 PM EDT --
I just read a poem. It touched me so. So much I can't write much more. Tears won't let me. It reminded me of my son. A son I haven't seen in over twelve years. . . . more
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October 24, 2006 08:35 PM EDT --
An elderly husband and wife noticed that they were beginning to forget many little things around the house. They were afraid that this could be dangerous, as one of them may accidentally forget to turn . . . more
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January 16, 2007 10:38 PM EST --
Jan. 27th...whose going to Washington???
I think Obama's time has come.
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January 15, 2007 06:06 AM EST --
I live full-time in our "vacation/retirement house"
Why? Because I am older..yes older, and have "retired". He is younger, and not even near retirement. So, while I live . . . more
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September 26, 2006 10:35 AM EDT --
I am so excited to have found this poem. It was one of a few I'd written a very long time ago. I don't write poetry often, and I know I'm not very good, but this one speaks to me . . . more
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October 13, 2006 11:34 AM EDT --
For some reason this morning I had a funny memory of my younger son. However, it wasn't exactly funny then. I wanted to share it. I hope you have a good laugh.
You see my sons, Bradley . . . more
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October 24, 2006 08:43 PM EDT --
Points to ponder:
§ If olive oil comes from olives, where does baby oil come from?
§ Have you . . . more
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October 24, 2006 09:29 PM EDT --
A very elderly couple is having an elegant dinner to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary. The old man leans forward and softly says to his wife, "Dear, there is something I . . . more
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January 15, 2007 05:40 AM EST --
I just told my significant other of more then sixteen years, I hate to sleep with him.
Until I was in my fifties, I hardly ever slept alone.
As a kid, I had my own bedroom, sure, but my parents . . . more
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February 06, 2007 09:37 AM EST --
Targeting Tau: Inflammation Study Suggests New Approach For Fighting Alzheimer's
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have shown that impaired function and loss of synapses . . . more
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September 18, 2006 11:28 PM EDT --
Please try not to get too upset by this story. I'm trying to muster some humor when writing it.
There should be a day titled Lonely Grandparents Day. It should be dedicated to those grandparents . . . more
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January 26, 2007 02:05 PM EST --
Recently, a spate of “you hurt my feelings, so I’m going to leave” articles have appeared here, instantly followed by long comment . . . more
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September 24, 2006 09:49 AM EDT --
Let's say I break into your house...
A lady wrote the best letter in the Editorials in ages!! It
explains things better than all the baloney you hear on TV.
Recently large demonstrations have taken . . . more
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March 17, 2008 09:01 AM EDT --
Man Rules
At last a guy has taken the time to write
. . . more
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November 27, 2006 10:13 PM EST --
I know what so many of you out there say about tough love when it comes to raising kids. Especially kids who have a tendency to repeat their offenses. I would usually agree. But tonight . . . more
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October 09, 2006 10:39 PM EDT --
Okay, this happened a long time ago, and it's a dead issue. At least I promised Ken it was. Still, I've been reading a book that got me thinking about it again. I'll share . . . more
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