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the twelve days of thanksgiving
Good morning everybody! Since I was busy last night, and didn’t get the chance to write anything new, I thought of posting something really cute that someone sent me last Thanksgiving....
Nov. 20, 2009
colors of the world
When you look at it in a mean way, how mean it is! When you look at it selfishly, how selfish it is! But when you look at it in a broad, generous, friendly spirit, what wonderful people you find...
Nov. 19, 2009
the sad cashier
“Love me when I least deserve it, because that’s when I really need it.” ~ Swedish proverb. Just a few days ago, I went to a store and waited in line while the cashier...
Nov. 18, 2009
the two wolves
While many of us remained painfully glued to TV screens as Shaniya Davis’s body finally surfaced, the minds of most struggled to wrap around whatever could have possibly motivated her mother to...
Nov. 17, 2009
the sweetest revenge
“The best revenge is massive success.” ~ Frank Sinatra Throughout the years, I’ve met many people; many of them have survived some kind of abuse. Interestingly enough,...
Nov. 16, 2009
holiday blues
When we think of holidays, the first thing that comes to mind is the time we will spend with our loved ones, but what happens when our loved ones are no longer there to share the cheer? As happy...
Nov. 15, 2009
choices
“If you are standing upright, don’t worry if your shadow is crooked.” ~ Chinese proverb The past two weeks I’ve been reading an awesome book, the title of...
Nov. 13, 2009
the dog and the old man (r)
“The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.” ~George Elliot ...
Nov. 12, 2009
two sides to one coin (r)
A few years ago I ran into a book I normally would not have considered reading. It was a biography of sorts, describing the life of a Holy man. What I thought was going to be a very boring read turned...
Nov. 11, 2009
the value of conflict
“The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.” ~ Garth Brooks Great things can come out of conflict, often starting on a personal...
Nov. 10, 2009
(4 votes) kellogg plant in cary begins layoffs
(2 votes) no-bid dhhs contracts questioned


































