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natural mother
A birthmother’s perspective A birthmother shares her experience with the closed adoption process: “I came from a good family, was a good girl, on the honor roll and crazy in love with...
Feb. 6, 2009
addiction poem
I often find myself drunk off Medusa's venom juices subsequently my cold heart has turned to stone, Entangled in the mist of her snakes blinded to the truth soul corrupted like...
Feb. 6, 2009
my first trip to the state fair - a gut retching yet romantic experience
It’s almost fair time again so I thought I would share about my rather adventurous first visit to the fair in 1980. She was a dark eyed cutie, a senior at...
Oct 6, 2008
rebuilding a carburetor and building a life
Working Like a Man/Thinking Like a Boy I told you I had to rebuild a carburetor for Terry’s car. As usual I got to the station about 7:30 AM and got started tearing that...
Sep 15, 2008
belladonnadoll birthday hiaku
Another year gone Yesterday was your birthday Time, oh how it flies
Sep 13, 2008
the stuff dreams are made of
Dreams and Hard Work As I remember there was little sleep for me that night. I lay awake with movies of those days gone by. Lucky, Lukey and me and of course...
Sep 13, 2008
a very wide gap
Dinner at Leroy’s I pulled into the drive at Suzette’s house. I remember it from the time I found the door unlocked and...
Sep 11, 2008
on this day in history ~ “a date which will live in infamy”
I borrowed that quote in the headline from our distinguished 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. On...
Sep 11, 2008
"running"
She jumped in her truck and drove away- Her rear-view mirror reflecting pain, The house, good kids, and those 3 darn cats- But Sting blared in the speakers, “She ain’t never comin’...
Sep 10, 2008
a little more history
A little more history, then on with the story, OK? I got a job allright. Mr. James Ennis gave me a job at the Gulf Supreme filling station. The place was located on Main...
Sep 6, 2008
(9 votes) house passes health care bill
(3 votes) food stolen from helping hands ministry





























