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HOW IMPORTANT IS A NAME?

posted about 1 year ago, updated 4 minutes later | 2 comments
May 26, 2008

I have been pondering this dilemma for a few days now. And I’ve come to the conclusion that judging someone solely because of their name is like judging a book solely by its cover! As a retired librarian I certainly know that there a...

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This and That Said the Keenkat!

posted about 1 year ago, updated about 5 hours later | 1 comment
May 2, 2008

I often say that my life is stranger than fiction, and with this blog I intend to prove that theory!

Just yesterday I received an email advertisement that asked the burning question, “Does your car make noises?” Now at first g...

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When Does an Explanation Become an Excuse?

posted about 1 year ago | 4 comments
April 27, 2008

This is something that is a constant struggle for me. Am I offering an explanation or making an excuse? The answer I think lies with the perception of the person to whom I am speaking. And as difficult as communicating can be face ...

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The Daffodil Principle

posted about 1 year ago, updated 7 days later | 5 comments
4/5/08

I received this in an email from a friend and I wanted to share it with everyone because it is something I think we all tend to forget from time to time. ~KK

Several times my daughter had telephoned to say, 'Mother, you must come to see t...

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The Secret Society

posted about 1 year ago, updated 6 minutes later | 3 comments
March 5, 2008

I have decided that there must be a Secret Society of Vacuum Cleaners that have banded together to make my life miserable. They are ethnically diverse and go by many names: Singer, Electrolux, Dirt Devil, Big Green Machine, Kenmore....

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Advice . . .

posted about 1 year ago, updated about 6 hours later | 1 comment
. . . to take or not to take, that is the question!

February 28, 2008

Advice . . . to the lovelorn, about what car to buy, what dress is more flattering, what hairstyle or color looks best . . . yes, advice is everywhere. It has always been read...

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Walk a Mile in My Shoes

posted about 1 year ago, updated about 7 hours later | 3 comments
February 28, 2008

I heard this saying many times as I was growing up: “Walk a mile in my shoes!” My mom said it often . . . she meant we should not judge people unless we have all the facts. That sounds good in theory, but being the emotional bei...

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What’s in a Picture?

posted about 1 year ago, updated 6 days later | 0 comments
February 22, 2008

I’ve been a member of Eons now for about 9 months. During that time I have never once used my “real” picture for my avatar. I’ve used several photos of my cats . . . I was Santa Claus . . . and right now I’m using my M&M cha...

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Remind Me Not to Eat the Rice Pudding . . .

posted about 1 year ago, updated 10 days later | 4 comments
February 18, 2008

You may be wondering why I’m talking about rice pudding. Well, here’s the thing: I love rice pudding, and one of my favorite local restaurants serves it as the dessert with their daily specials. I ate there yesterday, and was so...

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The Art of Miscommunication or . . .

posted about 1 year ago, updated 12 days later | 6 comments
. . . I’m a Novice When It Comes to the Intricacies of Internet Relationships!

February 16, 2008

The last few days have been a real eye-opening experience for me. I always considered myself to be rather settled and not easily rattled. That all c...

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