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I was running errands yesterday and while I was driving from one end of town to the other I tuned into a radio show on NPR. A lady was being interviewed regarding a book she’d written about a m…

I, ____, take you, ____, to be my (husband/wife). I promise to be true to you in good times and in bad, in sickness and in health. I will love you and honor you all the days of my life. I, ____, take…

Laura Dekker is in Oz

If you want to be remarkable
Make your mark!
If you want to set the world ablaze
Light your spark!
There is nothing wrong in living
A life that is calm
A life far from fringe
Kept tucked in your palm……

Why do you have to go
So soon?
You’re only 95.

Funny old man.
So now you’re gone.
And we are left to…

She knows he’s coming soon to join her
She sees him as he weeps.
He can’t go on without her
His heart forgets to beat.

See that old man sitting there with his wrinkled skin and graying hair ….

I don’t champion many causes….you get tainted as a journalist because you are confronted with so many causes…but Cancer is not something I hate…I despise it.

Cancer took away …

The old are fond
Of giving cake
To friends they make
Here at the home,
A place where they
Are not alone,
But feel alone
Much of the time
Widows with mollasses
In their bones
Now have time
To say hello
They use…