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Written 60 years before my birth about my then village Clerkenwell, George walked the same streets and drank in the same pubs as did Karl Marx and me...
I love to read but just finished a book by Jodi Picoult titled Handle with Care, brilliant I just couldn't put it down, one of those books you want to continue reading but in another way you don't...
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FYI - on Amazon for Kindle - they are offering FREE a Jodi Picoult novella entitled Larger Than Life.
Not too sure how many on here have Kindles but if you check the FREE ebooks this one is listed...
In your quiet moments, what do you think about? How far you’ve come, or how far you have to go? Your strengths, or your weaknesses? The best that might happen, or the worst that might come to be? In...
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I'd welcome some quiet moments. I know how important they are and yet they can be rare events at times. Still find time to count my blessings though - and with a world that is showing some very...
A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell.
He painted a sign advertising the 4 pups and
set about nailing it to a post on the edge of
his yard. As he was driving the last nail into the
post, he...
When I was a puppy, I entertained you with my antics and made you laugh. You called me your child and despite a number of chewed shoes and a couple of...
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My reaction to this post was that it was a touching and probably common theme in animal welfare that happens LOTS here as people buy animals with really no sense of long term commitment to them....
Its funny how hello, is always accompanied with good-bye,
Its funny how good memories,can always make you cry.
Its funny how forever, never seems to really last,
Its funny how much the...
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Not too sure that funny is the appropriate word I think I'd insert poignant instead.
I can see you're not particularly poetically inclined LoveLady Lux.
The whole point of the poem is the play on...
How many of these do you remember your Mother saying?
A little birdy told me!
All I do is follow you around, picking up after you like some maid.
Am I talking to a brick wall?
Are you deaf or...
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About 90-95%
The starving/dying children of India etc never worked for me - one of my replies was 'well if they come here they can finish what's on the plate' - smack
Life lessons are lessons that may be taught to persons who can benefit from them in the future and more than likely will be used in various aspects of their lives, for the rest of their time on...
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Wise, very Wise, or is that Sage or Enseigner ? :tk Never was too good with the parle francais...
Which given my surname is a tad ironic... :cool:
What goes around comes around, would seems to be true,
For we only receive, the Karma we're due.
And if to help others, you go out of your way,
Good Karma is yours, to enjoy as you may.
But if you...
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I admit to being insane, which when you think about it means that I am infact sane.. Because only insane people think they are sane.. :cool:
Each to their own, Z' Life is just a game, but you can...
Before you speak, listen.
Before you write, think.
Before you advise, experience.
Before you spend, earn.
Before you invest, investigate.
Before you teach, learn.
Before you...
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Well, I still prefer give, 'cos if you give you really live. ;)
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a debate that goes on inside people. He said, My son, the battle between two wolves is inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, envy, jealousy,...
I have been building a library for 6 years now here in Thebes. My mother had a library she bought them by the yard at auctions but, my father did them justice and built her a teak shelved library....
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Zooropa, I don't think it's ever a case of you being done with Egypt - more like when Egypt has done with you! :lol:
My mate Bruce gave me this years ago always on about him. When Bruce was on the run he met up with Otto's 3rd wife.
Ilse Luthje, the Countess Fincke von Finckenstein, who proposed to Bruce for him...
Old Robert is going to town, it makes sense now he has another book coming out.... :cool:
It's not new information but it's well presented.
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Read much on Edgar Cayce a while back, many of his readings were recorded on paper, but many were not. Fascinating life story.
I bought an original copy of Roberts book The Orion Mystery yesterday,...
An order of fried eggs on toast, as known in some of the old time cafes.
As I was saying in some-other post, about riding through the 'big blu, years back. The ladies arse in-front of my camel was a...
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