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Dec.26.2012
December 26
HEART HANDED
I pick up the pen in my heart hand and the blood of my soul pours onto the page. The words coalesce and clot into the binding phrases, sealed deals with my spirit's punctuation. Some days it is hard for my mind to keep up; the...
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Nov.22.2012
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. Remember to be thankful for other, perhaps more subtle, things about yourself. Don't just focus on family, friends, food and shelter. For example, without my story and novel writing ability, I would get into A LOT more trouble than I do.
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Nov.16.2012
What is Quality of Life? The general “well-being” of all of us, wherever we are. Emotional well-being, as well as physical – not only how much money you’ve got. How would you judge your quality of life?
Do you have the basic human needs such as food, water, shelter, freedom,...
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May.08.2012
“I do this because…plain and simple, the need. There are so many unwanted pets that if not for transport, they would be destroyed- when all they need is moved to organizations with resources to place them. I think that without all volunteers that there just would be a lot of good animals...
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Apr.02.2012
If your pet has gone missing it is crucial that you take immediate action to find him/her in a timely manner. There are many dangers that exist for lost pets including traffic, ill-intentioned people and high-kill county pound employees. It is important that you take the following steps towards...
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Jan.27.2012
A friend sent an email that contained a lovely word:
雨宿り (あまやどり: taking shelter from rain) rain + shelter
To me, this kun-kun construction sounds eminently gentle and soft. The word appeared in this sentence:
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Dec.27.2011
Considered dangerous, wolf-dogs are not welcome in New York. If a wolf-dog is suspected or found, owners must pay a hefty fine and still lose their dog.
So, it’s no surprise the wolfish looking dog wandering the streets of Brooklyn was not claimed. It’s sad because the dog animal control officers...
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Dec.15.2011
“Mom, you are one of the best and beautiful women”My entry in this home might be good omenI am so lucky to have you as wonderful motherWho else can take your place in any way either?
I loved the way you manage complete affairRight form domestic help to all places and very fairHow could you do it in...
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Oct.14.2011
After 3 years of procrastinating I finally went to the homeless shelter in our neighborhood and proposed a documentary video class I've always wanted to do. Met with amazing enthusiasm, the director said they could afford a photography class and so my 'Telling Stories with Pictures" class was born...
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Apr.22.2011
Ishta is a wolf-hybred who came to a breed specific rescue facility where my daughters and I volunteer. Sadly, after witnessing the shooting death of her littermate, and experiencing the same threat to her own life, Ishta was highly fearful of humans.
Since wolves and northern breeds...
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