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Monthly Archives: October 2009

He Was an Eagle

October 21, 2009 – 12:39 pm

Another lonely night and he climbed into bed, pulling the covers up high, just below his head. With no better agenda to keep, he drifted away and soon fell into sleep, into the strange world of dreams he fled. He was an eagle now, soaring on high, headed for heaven with good reason why. His time on [...]

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Our Planet (she is achangin’)

October 20, 2009 – 9:34 am

Our planet she is a-changin’, her climate rearrangin’. Potential problems are many, perhaps as many as twenty. Our human activity is the culprit, giving us all cause to dispirit. Greenhouse gases in our air increasin’, of  the “greenhouse effect” I’m speakin’. Commonly known as global warmin’, a true danger to earth is a-formin’. The frequency of storms [...]

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Beware the 15th of April

October 20, 2009 – 9:18 am

For poor Julius Caesar, though the soothsayer gave warning, it was the Ides of March that lead to his supporter’s mourning. The “Ides” meant the 15th of four months in ancient Rome, not including April, but watch out for it if America’s your home. For April 15 is the date American’s income taxes are due, Uncle [...]

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Scams in Cyberspace

October 18, 2009 – 11:57 pm

They’re out there in cyberspace as we all so painfully know, those who would quickly and eagerly embrace any chance to relieve you of your hard earned dough, scammers with no conscience and morals lower than low. If they can’t steal your cash, your identity will do, a credit card in your name they’ll be happy to accrue. Susie [...]

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There Was No News Today

October 18, 2009 – 11:49 pm

There was no news today My sleep a bit fitful I climbed out of bed To my morning ritual Turned on the TV To see what there was to see But the news anchor said There was no news today. There was no news today No one in the world had been killed Not a drop [...]

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