I use my computer as a tool. I use it to find information, catch up on news, follow friends and keep up with what everyone is doing. When I start up my computer in the morning I want it to be just like it was when I logged off the night before. I’m not interested in the new and exciting changes “they” want me to download; I just want it to work. I have virus...
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Do you remember where you were on May 18th, 1980? I do. I was living in Olympia, Washington and the whole top of Mt St Helens blew off. We drove down to a location where we could see where the mountain used to be. The dark cloud of ash and rocks blanketed the sky. The ash boiled out tens of thousands of feet in the air with lighting streaking through it. It was a true...
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Mother’s day is Sunday. A day to honor the great woman who brought each of us into this world, nourished us, and provided us with decades of care and love. The true meaning of all this is lost on most of us until you can no longer thank our mother. We all have certain phrases our mother used. Certain things she said, some having deep meaning while other made us...
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I read an article on middle age suicides and how the number has increased by 50% in ten years. That’s me! That’s where I am as far as age, but what drives a person to end his life? In my nonprofessional opinion I think it is failure and the inability to recover from it. I don’t care it is the loss of a long time job, family problems, or repossession of a home....
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It’s fun to meet new people. One person you’ve never seen, heard of, or thought you’d meet. If you ask enough questions you can find out a lot about her. You might hear about what has gone on in her life or what shaped her to be like she is today. Everyone has had good things happen to them and also a few bad, just like all the rest of us. Sometimes there is one...
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Have you ever been somewhere you just didn’t want to be? I met a young woman yesterday who was that person at a PGA golf tournament. She’d never played golf, didn’t understand the game, and was cold. Surrounded by avid fans of the game she was lost. Her boyfriend invited her and then left her while he went to watch some of the professionals. She had soon found out...
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