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Monday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 2/1/2010 5:44:01 AM
Good morning to all from the mountains of Kentucky. Snow fell and blanketed the mountains of Kentucky last week. The snow began to fall on Friday appearing first as fine and grainy as salt, by Friday night a soft light blanket of snow was covering th... more
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Sunday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 1/24/2010 5:13:07 AM
The rain is falling over the mountains this morning with temperatures that feel like a spring morning. What strange weather we have had thus far in 2010! Ice, snow and lots of it, rain, and now warm temperatures. I'm not going to complain as I'm lovi... more
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Christmas in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 12/25/2009 4:37:54 AM
As I sit here in the quiet of my kitchen with beginning preparations of Christmas dinner underway...I can't help but count my blessings. I too have ups, downs, troubles, and sorrows...but each morning that I wake and rise to meet the day I am thankfu... more
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Update on Sean Goldman by K Connelly 12/22/2009 3:16:23 PM
This is Parental Child Abduction
I recently received an email that the courts in Brazil have ruled in favor of Sean Goldman. Some have asked why I have not called this a ruling for David Goldman. The fact is this was a kidnapping... more
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Saturday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 12/5/2009 5:16:47 AM
When I awoke this morning snow was fallen from the sky during the night and had gently covered the mountains. What a beautiful sight! The snow continues to fall as I enjoy the warmth of the house, a cup of coffee, and Saturday morning! It's been a he... more
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Sunday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 11/29/2009 6:13:08 AM
Enjoying the quiet of the house this morning, and reading so many of my friends wonderful stories and poems I feel so blessed to have so many friends scattered all across the world. I want to thank each of you for stopping by my random blogs during m... more
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AMERICANS OF AFRICAN DESCENT by Uriah J. Fields 11/23/2009 11:54:23 AM
The Naming of "us" Proclamation Ceremony, Uriah J. Fields' letter to the "Los Angeles Times" and Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s letter of reply to a letter he received from Fields fifteen years ago.... more
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Thursday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 11/5/2009 2:06:39 AM
Hope this blog finds everyone well and healthy, now more than anytime before, with the rising concern of the dreaded H1N1. There have been several cases in our small community, but thankfully there have been no fatalities. I think the number of death... more
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Life Anyone? Why Must Death Always Be the Catalyst? by Don E Peavy Sr 9/8/2009 5:00:06 PM
As long as we learn life’s lessons most profoundly in death, we will continue to be haunted by the spectra of the Grim Reaper for it is here that death gets its greatest power. So long as lovers allow death to be the catalyst to the altar, death will... more
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The Oldest Story Ever Told by Adina Pelle 8/30/2009 10:17:58 AM
“de mortuis nil nisi bene “
In the Iliad, the moral background and the shuddering personal and social dilemma starts with a quandary mortals have been scratching their heads over for eternity: choosing between beauty and wisdom.
As ... more
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Sunday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 7/26/2009 6:16:37 AM
It seems as though the sky has opened allowing the rain to pour out from the heavens, allowing the crops to soak up the much needed water, causing the streams to swell beyond their banks while creating a cozy environment on the inside. I love to cook... more
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May's Anniversaries by Connie Faust 6/26/2009 10:21:35 AM
One after the other, special occasions were upon me, focusing my attention on people I love... more
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Friday Morning in the Mountains of Kentucky... by Joyce E Bowling 6/19/2009 4:53:55 AM
Thank goodness for the sunshine this morning!!! Storms have passed through Kentucky for the past few days yet again. We were hit hard yesterday and hit fast. Quickly the sky turned dark, clouds rolled very fast over the mountains and before we had ti... more
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Walking on Fisherman's Wharf by Larry Rochelle 6/17/2009 7:21:50 PM
Just listening to the languages here in San Francisco can be intriguing. Walk slowly, listen, and you'll hear Swedish, Thai, German, Japanese, Chinese, Brooklynese, New Orleanese and so many more. And all the speakers desire trinkets!... more
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Sunday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 6/14/2009 3:10:40 AM
It's a beautiful morning in the mountains, hopefully the weather will cooperate and allow the sun to linger today as it did yesterday. One of the first days in weeks that rain hasn't fell from the sky. We took advantage of the sunshine and worked out... more
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Demeaning by E T Waldron 6/10/2009 5:40:58 PM
I'm overwhelmed by the meaness in our society
today I'm ready to opt out! it has become too cruel!... more
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Wednesday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 6/10/2009 3:48:04 AM
Wednesday morning finds me up early enjoying my morning coffee, the smell of Den's breakfast preparing behind me on the stove. As I sit here at the breakfast bar with morning cup of joe, watching Fox News, and reviewing some of my wonderful friends w... more
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Tuesday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 6/9/2009 2:09:54 AM
Tuesday morning finds me up early excited that Summer vacation begins Thursday. The students have been home for over a week as they were given calamity days, while the teachers had to fulfill their contract days. Plans for today are to label my furni... more
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Saturday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 6/6/2009 3:08:54 AM
Saturday morning finds me here in the mountains relaxing with a cup of coffee, my friends at the den, and some quiet time after a very busy week. With much work behind us alligning our curriculum map (again) we teachers now only have three days left ... more
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What a drag...er...DRUG! by Kalikiano Kalei 4/13/2009 11:07:44 AM
In the Hawaiian Islands substance abuse has increased to the point where it is firmly rooted in even the most idyllic refuge of calm residential serenity. The chance that the house next door is full of users and abusers is astoundingly great. As pove... more
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