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Tom posted Labor Day | Aug 31, 2008
Labor Day brings about sad memories for me because my grandfather died on Labor Day in 1992. The holiday fell on September 7th that year and I was in the Air Force stationed at Hill AFB, Utah. My mom called us early on Labor Day to let me know he had been taken to the hospital and I managed to catch...
Downey Library posted The Golden Rule | Aug 18, 2008
The Golden Rule. Cooper, Ilene. Illus. Swiatkowska, Gabi. Abrams Books for Young Readers: New York. 2007 In clearly written text, a grandfather explains to his grandson the simplicity of the golden rule, but the difficulty many have in abiding by it. Illustrated with antique-styled watercolors, this...
LaidOutInLavender posted Colorful Monday | Aug 4, 2008
another busy weekend for the Lavender household. We tried to sleep in this weekend as we have both felt as though we have been coming down with something. We went to the farmers market and bought bunches of produce that I have been making into yummy meals. After this post I am making the fresh...
Strive2Be posted Life Altering Decisions | Jul 27, 2008
"Some people believe that without history, our lives amount to nothing. At some point we all have to choose: do we fall back on what we know, or do we step forward to something new? It's hard not to be haunted by our past. Our history is what shapes us, what guides us. Our history surfaces time...
