Tag: books
group name: pastimes
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October 01, 2006 06:50 PM EDT --
A dear friend of mine celebrated her 99th Birthday today, 1 Oct' 06
Madge celebrated it in the home of her youngest daughter, where she lives. She is the mother of 7 children, . . .
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March 03, 2007 08:01 PM EST --
Great Grandma’s Wood Cooking Stove
One day my great grandpa showed me how to split some wood for grandma’s . . .
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March 03, 2007 08:21 PM EST --
The Sea Bat
One day we were at sea when a couple of my shipmates came to where I was swabbing the deck. They asked, “Do you want . . .
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April 28, 2007 11:04 PM EDT --
We had a new teacher in my junior year of high school. She was petite and attractive. She commanded control of the class from the beginning despite her small stature. There . . .
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December 12, 2006 07:40 PM EST --
I will do it tomorrow
I tell my wife; when there is something, she wants done, and that I have been putting off, “I’ll . . .
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November 14, 2006 09:02 PM EST --
Please Rate All Articles, 1 or 10 I don't care, but please rate.
At 48 years old, I have been writing for about thirty-five years. I was twelve or thirteen when I began to write in spiral notebooks. . . .
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November 28, 2006 05:27 PM EST --
Do not forget the Eggs When I was in the Navy on a Reserve training ship, I was a cook for around six months. There were two of us when the ship was in port and four when we were at sea, with a full . . .
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March 10, 2007 07:44 PM EST --
Bird of Many Colors.
I read a book once about an Indian myth about bird with many colors; that . . .
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April 11, 2007 08:03 AM EDT --
I thought I saw a man in my room,
He winked at me.
Standing with his arms folded,
his body strong end mascular
Laying on my husbands side at night,
I thought it might have been him,
holding . . .
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September 04, 2006 11:30 AM EDT --
The Grapes of Wrath is a good movie to watch on this labor Day. (Or even read the book!) How much has changed since that time? Not much for the migrant farm worker. Minimum wage . . .
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September 27, 2006 05:06 PM EDT --
It Happened to Me
When I received my orders to go on two years active duty in the Navy, I packed my sea bag and took a bus to PhiladelphiaNaval shipyard. While waiting for my orders to the ship . . .
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October 18, 2006 04:31 PM EDT --
I could have walked on the Moon
I was standing mid watch on the fantail, of the USS Miller, It was the darkest night I had ever seen, the lights of the ship were . . .
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December 28, 2006 06:09 PM EST --
No secrets on the Party Line Phone . . .
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January 22, 2008 01:18 PM EST --
Wow! Have you been following the roller-coaster gyrations of the stock market today? There were huge drops in markets around the world reported over the weekend, and I heard a projected drop of 500 points . . .
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October 27, 2006 04:14 PM EDT --
A Traveling Salesman
There was traveling salesman who was driving down a country road. He had to go to the go real bad. He was driving by some field with pumpkins. He was looking over the pumpkins . . .
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March 23, 2007 08:22 AM EDT --
Today I think about tomorrow,
the breaking dawn bring its own sorrow
Tomorrow I'll forget about yesterday,
It never mattered anyway
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October 25, 2006 10:57 PM EDT --
<h1 style="" align="center">They Took Her Away</h1>
<h1 style="" align="center">They took her away</h1>
I did not know where
She . . .
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October 25, 2006 10:44 PM EDT --
<h1 style="" align="center">A Statue in A. Park</h1>
I couldn't be a statue in a park
Alone in the dark my only friend a lark
All alone in a park
I couldn't . . .
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July 22, 2007 05:23 PM EDT --
Title : Façade of Shadows
Author: Rick Chiantaretto . . .
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December 09, 2006 03:46 AM EST --
Migration is a universal phenomenon, but 82% of educated youth wanting to migrate from a particular country is a bit too much, don’t you think?
Well, that is the percentage attributed to the youth . . .
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