Tag: environment
group name: coffeeklatsch
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February 14, 2007 01:35 AM EST --
I'm hoping to move away from my home in the mountains. This may surprise some of you who saw my recent article, Five Things I Love About My Home. Though it's true I love my home and have enjoyed . . . more
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March 02, 2007 12:26 AM EST --
My husband brought my attention to Lt. Ehren Watada. This young man refused to be deployed to Iraq because he believes that the war in Iraq is illegal. He is angry that our politicians lied . . . more
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June 27, 2007 06:49 AM EDT --
As anyone knows who has read many of my articles, I am a wanderer at heart. If I was a member of this current generation, I might have been diagnosed with ADHD. I flit from one project to the . . . more
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March 17, 2007 02:32 PM EDT --
Just before I came down with this bug that landed me in bed for a few days, I was doing some spring cleaning, real excited about the warming weather. Was it too much work or too much excitement that attacked . . . more
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June 04, 2007 03:10 AM EDT --
Okay, so I finally got my New Years Resolution gift card in the mail from Gather. (it's my fault it's so late, I moved). And I went and bought two books at Borders. One was A Course in . . . more
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August 14, 2007 01:33 PM EDT --
Last week I was in Ogunquit, Maine at the beach taking pictures for a photo essay. Being ego-centric, I asked a young male surfer if he would mind taking several pictures...as I downloaded . . . more
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June 15, 2007 05:55 AM EDT --
One of the most important thing one can do for a child is to read aloud to them. Reading good quality picture books (both fiction and non-fiction) not only expands a child's knowledge but also . . . more
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July 14, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
You say, you can't go to Provence this summer to take in the sites. Never fear, if you live in New England, Provence has come to you in the small village of Harwich on Cape Cod.
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June 28, 2007 06:45 AM EDT --
Yesterday I awoke at dawn and wrote a short article about a turtle laying eggs...it took some patience on my part because the turtle was not very cooperative with this egg laying business and we had several . . . more
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January 10, 2008 08:04 PM EST --
At the end of our backyard is a drainage pipe that allows water to go into the lake. The foxes are using this as their den. The foxes have been mating out back this week, so with any luck we will have . . . more
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June 10, 2007 08:44 AM EDT --
Over the past several months since becoming active on Gather, I have noticed the icons of many people... for the most part they represent the person they want to be or the thing that they most value . . . more
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May 28, 2008 07:27 AM EDT --
Last week we started Unit 6, our last unit in our literacy curriculum. Over the next several weeks we will be exploring habitats around the world. Today in the morning class, I took the children . . . more
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July 01, 2007 05:12 PM EDT --
This morning we arose early and headed south to Bourne to feed and water a friend's kitties...all eight of them. Actually one of them she received from us four years ago when our Holly Go Lightly . . . more
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October 13, 2007 04:32 PM EDT --
Around the lake~
To see the season change~
In the woods~
The path~
The back of our house~
Clarence doesn't mind the cold water~
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March 18, 2007 09:48 AM EDT --
In June I received an email from my good friend Harry (Ann Harrington), my room-mate from the year I spent in a Jesuit mission in a Yu'pik community. She wrote that our fellow volunteer, Mary . . . more
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April 26, 2007 08:18 PM EDT --
In the winter of 2004, we were living in a travel trailer on the tip-top of a mountain near Montpelier Vermont, while we built a house for a client. We were 900 miles from our children . . . more
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August 08, 2007 09:28 PM EDT --
There it was on the caller ID screen: the nasty nickname I had given him upon realizing that he had the same birthday and, let's face it, the same disdain for his ex as that of the free and clear . . . more
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April 22, 2007 08:54 AM EDT --
My name is Tucker Evans and with my Mistress Elizabeth I am celebrating Earth Day, 2007 by a romp in my favorite woods...the woods behind my house. Right now we are at the top of a big hill overlooking . . . more
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July 27, 2007 07:36 AM EDT --
I love being an active member of Gather...not only is it a place to meet and connect with new people, it is also a site where you can experiment with your own writing and where you can stretch your imagination . . . more
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July 10, 2007 07:39 PM EDT --
That's what happened today. A child was left after an outdoor class for 25 minutes after the end of class. The child was afraid of thunderstorms and her e mm wasn't there on time.. After that, . . . more
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