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101 Random things about me by Girl Ghetto
Just a little taste as to what i have to offer .... check out my blog for more about me...
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1943 The Battles against the Germans Moved to Sicily by Emile Tubiana
The Germans were defeated in Tunisia and the front moved to Sicily. The entire population felt relaxed...
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1969 And Then Some, Part 1- All That False Instruction by Tova Gabrielle
" It was all so very painless when you ran out to receive all that false instruction that we never could believe...but I want you to know that while we watched you discover no one would be true... I myself was among the ones who thought it was just a childish thing to do...." from "Tears of Rage" by..
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1969 and Then Some, part 2 by Tova Gabrielle
my escapades with the Hog Farm, and the Electric Cool Aid Acid Test..
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60 Seconds by cathlene smith
a semi-autobiographical tale, the combinaton of my father and father-in-law's deaths and their effect on me...
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A Sailors Tale by Walt Hardester
If they had only listened..
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A Body Divided, 1, Memoir by Jerry Ratch
The story of a one-armed boy growing up in a two-fisted world...
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A Body Divided, 2: Memoir by Jerry Ratch
A young boy comes down with polio before the Salk Vaccine...
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A Broad Abroad in Thailand by Dodie Cross
An excerpt from my book: SHOPPING WITHOUT GUYS Before we left for Pattaya, I wanted to make sure Dick got the western boots he’d admired a few days earlier. I talked him into a quick stroll and casually walked in that direction. “Wait!” he called to me as I pulled ah..
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A Broad Abroad in Thailand: An Expat's Misadventures in the Land of Smiles by Dodie Cross
This is the synopsis of A Broad Abroad in Thailand, to be available in June of 07. The story follows the adventures of this newlywed expat as she tries to settle into her new home and a life full of challenges she could not have foreseen. Her troubles begin soon after her arrival i..
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A Bum, With a Pocketful of Diamonds by Mr. Ed
Ah, Yes, Divorce.....
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View Photo of A Chance Encounter Read excerpt from A Chance Encounter A Chance Encounter by Gerard St. John
There was nothing about the man's appearance that would attract one's attention. He was simply waiting for an elevator. We passed like ships in the night. How was I to know that he was famous? Or that we had a mutual friend?..
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A Charlie Brown Prom Night by E. P. Ned Burke
Prom night turns into a hilarious fiasco!..
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A Coast Guard Story by Charles Williams
The story of a Coast Guard rescue that takes place in February 1974 when an Italian super tanker explodes and sinks approximately 900 miles from Honolulu, Hawaii..
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View Photo of A Command Performance Read excerpt from A Command Performance A Command Performance by Gerard St. John
It had not occurred to me that the commanding officer of a Marine Corps battalion might use three weeks at sea as an opportunity to meet with each of the officers in his command. However, that is exactly what happened in early 1962, and it resulted in one of the worst performances of my young life...
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A Crocus in the Snow by Jean Pike
Miracles don't have to be big, to be..
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A Day In The Life Of A Nurse by Christi Anderson
A Day In The Life Of A Nurse..
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A day to myself by Chriss Hill
Authors reflection on what would she do with a day to herself..
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View Photo of A DIFFERENT VERSION OF LIFE IS DIFFERENT NOW! Read excerpt from A DIFFERENT VERSION OF LIFE IS DIFFERENT NOW! A DIFFERENT VERSION OF LIFE IS DIFFERENT NOW! by Bradley Fralick
I found this (better) version of "'LIFE IS DIFFERENT NOW" stashed away in my files!..
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A Dream Awakened by Alan Busch
One of a series of chapters that was not published in my book Snapshots In Memory of Ben...
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A Dream Realized at 85 Years Old: The Ken Shaw by Blondie Clayton
Your dreams may have a meaning;Ignoring them could be a mistake...
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A Flea-Market Find by Joyce Bowling
I wrote this poetic story about a diary that I found at a flea-market, I really considered it a treasure...I am addicted to antique and unusual books...and the stories that they hold...
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A gentleman’s lady by Deborah Richards
my nights and days ..
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A Hero by Hal Houghton
An old man's remembrance of heros...
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A Life In Closing (J. Allen Wilson's Challenge) by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
She said her greatest influence in life, besides the good Lord, her Nonna, and the sisters of her heart and Soul, Sarah, Melissa, Karen and Karla was Helen Keller. ..
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A Living Death by Deborah Tornillo
The 7 Stages of Alzheimer's..
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A Long Walk by Melissa Mendelson
A long walk down the road of my life...
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A love letter by Leanne Dyck
I have dyslexia. This is my creative non-fiction account of some of the ways this disability effects my life...
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A love note to a nurse by Sidney Schwab
B> This is an excerpt from my book, in which I explain what it's like to work with a great nurse/B> ..
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A Love Without End by Deborah Tornillo
Enjoy this memoir - this love story...
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View Photo of A Mother OR Fathers Dilema! Read excerpt from A Mother OR Fathers Dilema! A Mother OR Fathers Dilema! by Bradley Fralick
This is basically what G-D has told me!..
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A New Beginning - Change by Vena McGrath
Change is what you make of it, or can make of it, depending on your outlook on life and what you expect from it, and will accept from it...
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A Night At V.C. Hotel by Walt Hardester
From my invincable younger days:..
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A Parting Gift from Grandma by Renie Burghardt
The saddest, yet most meaningful night of my life was the night I received a piece of my legacy, as a parting gift from Grandma...
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View Photo of A Piece of the Ball Read excerpt from A Piece of the Ball A Piece of the Ball by Gerard St. John
The start of a varsity sport and the lessons that it taught...
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A Plan That Backfired by Walt Hardester
College Days........
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A Rather Innate Dream by Molly Bolt
"Get out!" she screamed, louder and longer than she had ever screamed before...
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A Ray of Hope by J Fraser
Reality was setting in; the vacation was over and we were on the last leg of our trip. I quickly glanced through my section of the paper and decided I would much rather finish the last chapter of my vacation book, ‘Beach Road’ by James Patterson. Just as I opened the book and read the first page of ..
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A Sanctuary of Human River & Willow by Jozef Imrich
Swimming is the first thing we ever do. Before we breathe, before we cry, before we crawl, we swim in the waters of the womb. Then the walls close in and we tumble-turn into position, ready to dive into the open air. - Fiona Capp in Sane Days ..
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A Seed and A Prayer by Stanice Anderson
Believing in the seed.....
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A Sister in Casablanca by Lois Wauson
Elisabeth Carter lived in Casablanca in 1962. Lois tells about her sister's life in that city, with a husband in the military and two small children, she tried to cope with the customs and culture of a foreign country. This is a look at the old city of Casablanca as seen through the eyes of a young..
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A Special Friend by Ronda Mosley Read
What is unusual about this friendship is that there I was, a little white girl in the Mississippi Delta, and James (or Pee Wee as everyone called him) was not only black, but he was in his 70's. ..
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A Stone's Throw by Bob Taylor
Boys will be boys...
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A Sunday Drive to Belle Isle by Linda Hutcherson
A true story detailing an incident that occured during my childhood...
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A Tribute To Daddy, Part Two (By NIcole, aged 11 1/2) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Nicole writes another letter to her deceased father, in the hopes of coming to terms with his death...
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A Troubled Runaway by Paul Mc Cann
The question of freedom and is there really any escape from war ?..
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A True Story Of A Heart/Soul Death Break -Episode 1 by Rainbow Starburst
A true story - It begins!..
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A True Tale Out Of New Orleans by Jeremy Vaeni
An account of what was really going on in New Orleans while we were being told those left behind were being "taken care of." _______________________________________..
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A Valentine For Mrs. T. by David Thompson
The following is a newspaper Valentine message for my wife, Janet. It appeared in a February 2005, issue of The Herald-Dispatch, a Huntington, West Virginia newspaper...
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A Veteran's Story by Ronald Hull
Heroism is where you find it.....
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Albert Russo: a poetic biography, volume 2
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