Tag: random musings
member name: Mariana T.
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January 06, 2009 02:48 PM EST --
I received a list of things that folks remember about the good old days. One of the questions was what was your favorite fast food back in the day. I can tell you that in the 50's and . . .
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February 28, 2007 12:42 PM EST --
In my previous article, Rare Allurement, I posted part of an old poem that was found on an old cabin door. The author of this timeless poem is unknown but I imagine it was someone who loved his time . . .
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March 18, 2007 03:50 AM EDT --
Are you a woman over 55? I would like to know what makes you tick. What are you doing with your life? Are you content with where you are or would you like to be in another place? . . .
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March 21, 2007 12:58 AM EDT --
I will take this bold step and ask you what you did today, the First Day of Spring. It is a day that I usually celebrate in some fashion. I did at least burn sage and light a candle I . . .
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March 25, 2007 03:07 AM EDT --
Today was the color of a whale. Air gray and thick as a fallen cloud. My childish exhuberance sunk lower than sea horse droppings as a marine layer enveloped the hours. We changed our . . .
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March 31, 2007 02:29 PM EDT --
Dear Folks and Friends,
Judging from the state of my house, you'd think I spend loads of time in my garden. I do. However, when I'm out there, I'm usually either pouring coffee . . .
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April 04, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
Do you read palms? I would love to know what you see in the lines of my palm. Thank you. Salud.
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May 02, 2007 12:44 AM EDT --
Seriously. Some of my best dreams are images of comments and articles on Gather. I fall asleep and somehow my mind seems to fixate on an article I want to write or one I've read . . .
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May 14, 2007 12:23 AM EDT --
The old band teacher told me, Mariana, you learn one new thing a day. At the end of the day, I've tried to recount what that one new thing was. Yes, I did learn something. I continue . . .
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August 19, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
A gracious good morning my friends. This early morning while feeding my cats, I looked towards the cemetery and saw a burnt orange ball rising. It was that wondrous old Hannah - what they used . . .
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November 18, 2007 11:23 AM EST --
When I was down home in Louisiana, I was digging in one of my dresser drawers and came across an envelope with the return address of Vineland, New Jersey. I thought about it half a minute. . . .
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December 08, 2007 02:07 AM EST --
Dear Sisters over 50 - Many of you have enough stories to write a book. We all do no matter how boring we think our lives have been. We all have a story. We all have many stories. . . .
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January 01, 2008 01:39 PM EST --
My wise old daddy used to say, what you do on the first of January, is what you'll be doing the rest of the year. He said this as he opened his office door on January 1st, 1963. . . .
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February 24, 2008 01:46 PM EST --
I think I am. Straight forward, creative, impatient, kind but does not suffer fools gladly. What has changed is the folks in the audience. How about you?
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March 24, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
Have any of you ever put a message into a bottle? You printed your name and address, screwed on the cap or corked it and threw it into the water. Then, you forgot about . . .
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April 12, 2008 01:44 AM EDT --
Greetings and I am happy to be here - if you're reading this, you probably are as well. I hope by now everyone has mellowed out. Frankly, I don't have too much time to be that uptight . . .
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December 21, 2009 01:13 PM EST --
Greetings folks - I am so excited to win something especially at this wonderful time of the year. Thank you Gather! I thought I would share a Youtube video that Rodney Carrington . . .
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July 24, 2006 10:05 PM EDT --
It's been raining all day. My mind is almost as mildewed as the porch rocker cushions. I am sitting here thinking about my name. I was named Maria Ana after my Aunt Maria Louisa and . . .
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March 29, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
Many folks do not worship the sun. I do. Lady Moon is my gracious teacher after that solar orb falls into the sea. However, while it shines, I thrive on its light. When the . . .
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April 08, 2007 04:14 PM EDT --
Recently someone asked me this question and quite frankly I'm not sure how to answer it. Why was anyone born where they were born? Of course, it's where your mother happened to . . .
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