Tag: personal stories
member name: Cheryl C.
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July 01, 2006 04:26 PM EDT --
"You're a long way from Tallahassee," said Bernadette to Burt in the first "Longest Yard" movie. I used to echo that line to my Dad, after he accepted a job in our . . .
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July 14, 2006 11:45 PM EDT --
Oscar and I are about as tight as two occasional companions can be. When we get together every couple of months, it's like no time has passed. Without wasting energy on feeble explanations . . .
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May 07, 2006 09:28 AM EDT --
Her loose hair was long (like mine), its russet spirals lifted by the tropical wind exposing pale shoulders. We approached her without hesitation, following our father, a man we had known for less . . .
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May 21, 2006 01:33 PM EDT --
My Dad was cool until he voted for Nixon in '68. His decision to support the military-industrial complex was the catalyst for a series of family events that he would eventually regret. . . .
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June 14, 2006 10:20 PM EDT --
He is impulsive. He is explosive. He is dangerous. His school records read like a child psych course listing as many acronyms as any textbook glossary. His rap sheet goes back six . . .
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April 20, 2006 12:54 AM EDT --
Some citrus trees have long sharp thorns. Roses may have dainty little barbs to annoy florists, but an old wizened grapefruit tree is armed with spikes so sharp they can puncture . . .
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May 12, 2006 09:21 PM EDT --
Looking for a witty narrative crafted with a naturally literate voice? Please consider reading the impressive articles submitted by Gather newcomer, Dannielle S. From Binghamton, NY, this writer . . .
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