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November 13, 2009
- Is a story salacious because of what it is or how it has been portrayed? Is it about the man or other people's perspective? Indian actor Om Puri's wife has written his biography. He publicly lambasted her for revealing his sexual encounter with his 55-year-old maid Santi when he was 14; then followed a long affair with a woman for 14 years.(He is now an internationally-recognised actor with ...
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November 10, 2009
- Curiously, I have been a prisoner of my own mind, awaiting someone or something to release me. Thoughts and perceptions had deceived me into thinking I possessed an open mind as I watched life through a glass prison door. A catalyst move me; a liberator of perspective relinquished the hold and removed the walls of my unconscious incarceration.Choosing to live freely and happily is a challenge ...
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November 10, 2009
- A few days ago they said there would be no water for 24 hours in some parts of the city. We filled buckets and empty vessels and covered them up ever since it was discovered that mosquitoes now prefer clean water. One container was too broad, so I used a newspaper over it and as the hours passed the paper got wet, as though it had been sucked in. Nothing was legible except the patch. The taps did ...
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November 10, 2009
- This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples, no need for complication. One's own mind, one's own heart is the temple, and loving-kindness is the philosophy. - Dalai Lama I live my life on four philosophies: 1: Always speak to a person as if the words I'm saying may be the last words they hear from me.2: If I have fences to mend with people I care about, I mend them ...
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November 8, 2009
- About the book The Depth of My Soul is my first book and it was published on January the 9th 2009. The idea behind the title ethnology is my depth to cover general circumstances that happen in our daily live. In the book, I also cover issues we sometimes have problems expressing our opinions about like wars, genocides, dictatorships, abuse, corruption, torture, ...
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November 8, 2009
- Heart's Hearth Hello there my young novice, I have been waiting…oh please have a seat won’t you?You know, it is now that time of year when we need to see what we have thus far garnered. Now for those who have been with me for awhile will recall that last year, about this time, I provided with the string to connect all the previous portions to make a pall by which to cover yourself and ...
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November 4, 2009
- The town Robert Louis Stevenson nearly burned down (wondered if the moss hanging off live oak trees burned, so took a match and . . . ), that Clark Ashton Smith and Steinbeck wrote in. . .Pacific Grove, California . . . could be without a library. There's a parcel tax on yesterday's ballot to keep the library going. Nancy's on the library board, works hard like others, hours of calls to get ...
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October 29, 2009
- October 29, 2009 The Book on the Shelf I love to read; my bookshelves are crammed tight. However, there is one book that I avoided even glancing at, even though I had several copies. My first copy was given to me by a nice neighbor lady when I was very young. Another copy was given to me when I was baptized and another when I married. I even received a large copy that was ...
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October 28, 2009
- Shalloween? What we think is shallowJust may be a gallowDon’t fall asleep on a true meaning so deepConsider the Eve of All HallowsHuman discernment unkeenHistoric and modern attrocities unseenYet in naïve merriment still they sayHere comes the “ween”Ten thirty oneMerry and mirthScary and fun. http://bit.ly/1AAQdB www.twitter.com/questfortruth
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October 28, 2009
- Talll, gaunt man in coveralls, plaid shirt, hat pulled down low, walks on. Same Actor who plays Christopher Marlowe, but the opposite of Marlowe's ``dandyism.'' Behind him, lettuce fields, wind blowing.MAN IN COVERALLS: John Steinbeck got a call one day from his hometown – Salinas . . . California . . . It's, it's 1938, or around then and he's in a little cottage . . . twenty miles away on ...
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