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Sunday, July 19, 2009

Two poems written by Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802 - 1838)

From the book "The Best Poems of the English Language" "Commentary and Selection by Alissa Heyman" "Letitia Elizabeth Landon (commonly known by her initials L. E. L.) was a successful English poet and novelist who died at the age of thirty-six from an accidental overdose of prussic acid. Born in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Indigo Girls - "Closer To Fine"

Lyrics to "Closer To Fine" "Im trying to tell you something about my life Maybe give me insight between black and white And the best thing you've ever done for me Is to help me take my life less seriously Its only life after all Yeah Well darkness has a hunger thats insatiable And lightness has a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, July 11, 2009

Two Fine Quotes...From The Book "And Wisdom Comes Quietly"

LAO - TZU (6th CENTURY B.C.) "In this world there is nothing softer or thinner than water. But to compel the hard and unyielding, it has no equal. That the weak overcomes the strong, that the hard gives way to the gentle - This everyone knows, yet no one acts accordingly." JAPANESE WISDOM "HE WHO... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 9, 2009

I love this song by Evanescence and a re-post...Rendezvous

Rendezvous A beach corner daunting eyes find. Gazing here I joke, kind lover move nearer. Oh phantoms quest remembered. Stay tonight under velvet watching X yearning zestfully. Zestfully yearning xeno-phantom watches vast universe trail sunshine. Rendezvous quietly pulsates... openly. Nervous... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

A healthy haiku

Quit smoking, day one.. Time to breath and save money, read more, learn something Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Happy 4th of July Blogit!

I'm leaving for a family reunion in the morning. We'll be gathering in the mountains in McCall, Idaho and spending the 4th of July enjoying the sun and festivities at the Payette Lake. I'm looking forward to visiting with family and enjoying the spectacular fireworks over the lake.They'll be more... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 28, 2009

Ran off and went rafting on the Payette river on Saturday

White water rafting.. Ten of us had a fine time floating and flying Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Written by Mathilde Blind (1841 - 1896) "Lassitude"

"Mathilde Blind (nee Cohen) was an English poet, translator, biographer, and women's rights advocate. She was born in Mannheim, Germany." Blind published four volumes of poetry under the name Claude Lake, including The Prophecy St. Oran in 1881, The Heather on Fire in 1886, Songs and Sonnets in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, June 20, 2009

The benefits and pitfalls of single life.. something to think about.

When their is no one to cuddle with I'm sad but I don't miss snoring when it's loud. And no one to argue with(just myself) just makes me glad. I rather enjoy my peaceful solitude. Meal time can be lonely though, but I love all my free time. Sharing dreams and aspirations with someone would be nice.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 18, 2009

Soaring...

Flying off the edge There's an awesome sight to see It's reality Sign in to see full entry.

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