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The old boat

posted 3 days ago | 1 comment
I came upon this boat today
on the Sea of Galilee
Empty now rooted in the sand
The Fishermen now scattered to distant lands.

I touched the wood that was rough
and worn
And remembered the story of how
The Master calmed the storms.

I thought if...

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Good bye my friend Corporal. Teagartner 1946-2012

posted 8 days ago, updated about 10 hours later | 4 comments
I met a man at my tea party meeting about 2 years ago. A nice guy and we shared about 6 hours one day at a county fair booth giving away Constitutions for free to any one that wanted one to have. We became friends. He was married, I was not, His w...

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Ned Christie Family Member Outlaw introduction.

posted 10 days ago | 0 comments
THE STORY i AM GOING TO TELL WILL BE IN 4 PARTS, IN THIS the introduction. I* WILL GIVE YOU A BIT OF BACKGROUND TO THE RELATIVE OF MY CHILDREN. NED CRISITIE WAS KILLED AS AN OUTLAW IN OKLAHOMA TERRITORY. HIS STORY IS CALLED THE WAR OF NED CHRISTIE...

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Ned Chrisitie Outlaw Uncle Beginning

posted 10 days ago | 1 comment


The moon had set and all was quiet in the hour before dawn on November 3, 1892, in the Cherokee...

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Uncle Ned part 2

posted 10 days ago | 1 comment
Christie's friends and relatives installed him in a rock fort on a hilltop less than a mile west of Ned's burned cabin. They stocked the fort with food, water and ammunition and also cleared the trees from the top of the hill, making Ned's Mountai...

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Uncle Ned part 3

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With Deputy Marshal L.P. Isbell of Vinita, a skilled tracker, Thomas set off on his usual circuit through Indian Territory, handing out subpoenas and making arrests. At Muskogee, they left 13 prisoners under guard and met Bub Trainor. Trainor knew...

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Uncle Ned the ending

posted 10 days ago | 4 comments
Ned .. the ending.

A crowd of Christie's friends and relatives gathered below the wagon ford. They watched the house in silence as heavy smoke from the black powder drifted their way and stung their nostrils.

The deputy marshals kept demanding ...

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Every Grandma has to brag sometime.. so I am gonna

posted 11 days ago | 6 comments
Two of my grandkids performed with RYOT Rennisance Youth Opera theater, the 6 year old girl was in Gullivers travels,as a damsel and the 15 year old boy was one of the Three Muskateers in the play of the same name. This is light opera more like a ...

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TRUE SATASFACTION.

posted 12 days ago | 6 comments
I was in retail management for over 20 years. made a good paycheck every month. Never lacked for anything to do. Was satisfied that I did a good job and climbed the ladder. But as years went by things began to change.

But one day..
I quit reta...

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Feb 2 Groundhogs day. a Fairy story started it all

posted 12 days ago | 1 comment
Taken from article found on Fairywoodland.com written by Bridget Wolfe

Wait! Is that bud on the apple tree plumping out just a little? There! In that spot in the garden where the sun has melted most of the snow, is that a tiny hint of green? Will...

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