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Windshields and Bugs
Ripples v10.30: Windshields and Bugs!
July 28, 2008: a free weekly splash to 20,021 subscribers
from Paul & The Ripples Project
__PEBBLE _______
Sometimes, in life, you are the windshield,
and sometimes you are the bug.
-source unknown, submitted by Paul H.
__BOULDER ______
Be of good cheer.
Do not think of today's failures,
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Hearing your Music
Ripples v10.28: Hearing Your Music!
July 14, 2008: a free weekly splash to 20,080 subscribers
from Paul & The Ripples Project
__PEBBLE ______
Those who dance are considered insane
by those who cannot hear the music.
-George Carlin (1937-2008), submitted by Melissa C., Madison, WI
__BOULDER _______
Many people die
with their music still in them.
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Keeping Music in Schools
I've felt for a long time that music education is very important and one cause to which I would love to contribute is keeping music in schools. Well, here's an opportunity to contribute to that cause with more than words. LiveJournal / SixApart are supporting DonorsChoose.org in their efforts to help out public schools and their students. For more ( Read more... ) -
Ripples of Heat
Ripples v9.19: Heat!
5/7/07: a free weekly splash from Paul & The Ripples Project
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A clay pot sitting in the sun will always be a clay pot.
It has to go through the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain.
-Mildred W. Struven, submitted by Heather C., Atlanta GA
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Carrots ( Read more... ) -
Ripples of Wonder
Ripples v9.18: Wonder!
4/30/07: a free weekly splash from Paul & The Ripples Project
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The Seven Wonders of the World are not really what you think. They are:
1. To see 2. To hear 3. To touch 4. To taste 5. To feel 6. To laugh 7. To love
-source unknown, submitted by Sandy F., Sun Prairie WI
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Free Hugs
Thanks Andrea, I really needed this...
*hugs*
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Ripples of Growing
I really really need to take this one to heart. Time to grow!
Ripples v9.16: Growing!
4/16/07: a free weekly splash from Paul & The Ripples Project
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One can choose to go back ( Read more... ) -
Medfest, etc.
CONGRATS and *giantmonsterhugs* to everyone who contributed to this year's Medfest being the best ever! I had an amazing time yesterday. TMT majorly rules. Keep up the good work, guys ( Read more... ) -
Ripples of Dragons
For the record, I don't usually think of dragons the way they're interpreted in this week's Ripples, but they certainly can be "fierce, fire-breathing, and frustrating". Those just aren't the aspects of dragons I like to emphasize. But they're there, and they're most certainly there in humans as well ... as much as we may prefer not to think about ( Read more... ) -
Ripples of Kind Words
Ripples v9.12: Kind Words!
3/18/07: a free splash from Paul & The Ripples Project
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Don't waste yourself in rejection,
nor bark against the bad,
but chant the beauty of the good.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson, submitted by Brett B, Madison WI
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Make some ripples in the shape of Golden ( Read more... )