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Animals Love Their Babies, Too
Baboons carry their dead babies for days, not wanting to let them go.
- From Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears
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Books I Am Reading Now:
The Seven Levels Of Intimacy; Mathew Kelly; Beacon Publishing, 2005
Fear Of Intimacy; Robert W. Firestone and Joyce Catlett; American Psychological Association, 1999
Recovering From Sexual Abuse, Addictions, and Compulsive Behaviors: "Numb" Survivors; Sandra Knauer, LCSW; Haworth Press Inc., 2002
Child Abuse Trauma: Theory and Treatment of the ( Read more... ) -
Riverdance
My friend Tom and I went to see one of the last performances of Riverdance last Thursday, and it was terrific! I've always wanted to see them perform, especially as I have Irish blood running through my veins ( Read more... ) -
Big Mistake
I bought my Dell Inspiron 1420 laptop about two years ago, and it came with Windows Vista. Well, Vista had a great interface, but the thing I didn't like about it was that I couldn't use my scanner because it is incompatible. I could however use the print and copy functions (it's one of those inexpensive all-in-one printers). This was ( Read more... ) -
Yeah
I quit, I give up! Nothing is good enough for anybody else, it seems...
When I'm by myself nobody else can say goodbye
And everything is temporary anyway....
-Edie Brickell -
New Profile Page Design
I must say, I hate it! It's too plain jane looking. Why couldn't they just leave well enough alone? -
Spooky and Romantic Ghost Movie for October!
If you enjoy black and white movies, you may want to rent this one called The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, with Rex Harrison and the lovely, graceful Gene Tierney. I bought it from Amazon.com, because I had already watched it on Turner Classic Movies, and enjoyed it very much. As a matter of fact, it's one of my favorites ( Read more... ) -
Two-Party System Charade
Two-party 'charade' must end, Ron Paul says
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Republican Rep. Ron Paul of Texas called on voters to back a third-party candidate for president Wednesday, rejecting his party's nominee and offering equally harsh words for the Democratic candidate.
Rep. Ron Paul attacks the two-party system Wednesday at the National Press Club in ( Read more... ) -
Hurricane Alley
We have been getting a lot of hurricanes and tropical storms this year, as you might know.
Hurricane Ike just passed through the Turks and Caicos Islands. I stayed on the beautiful, little island of Providenciales in 2004 while I visited my friend who lived there at the time. Provo holds a special place in my heart; I had my best vacation ever ( Read more... )
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