Tag: memory
group name: rememberthepast
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January 04, 2009 12:08 PM EST --
I am wiping tears from my eyes after finding this precious letter, one of the last ones my mother wrote to me. Her eyesight was only at about 30% in one eye and nothing but light and dark in . . .
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June 22, 2007 09:20 AM EDT --
On this day, June, 22, 1941, Hitler's troops intruded the Soviet territory and the war - which we call the Great Patriotic War - began. The war which took lives of more than 26 million of my fellow . . .
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January 12, 2007 11:35 PM EST --
Memories of us
memories of laughing
memories of longing
memories of playing
memories of cuddling
memories of kissing
memories of sharing
memories of loving
memories of living
memories of him
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December 11, 2006 06:59 PM EST --
It was the summer before my 12th year. It was after the separation but before the remarriage. The divorce was not yet final.
My nerves were high, my stomach was low and I was not eating much.
Some . . .
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April 30, 2007 08:09 PM EDT --
Hi All!!!
I just got off the phone with AM 740's genius music director Brian Peroff, and he has arranged to play a special song in memory of Morfar, tonight just after his 9:30 Golden Age Of Radio . . .
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May 25, 2007 10:08 AM EDT --
As long as you're remembered,
You're still impacting lives.
Recalling you with joyful smiles
Such lovely pleasure gives.
Your laugh may be more silent
And only in my mind,
Yet I can . . .
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October 03, 2007 10:15 PM EDT --
I saw an image posted by Marilyn N and it reminded me of a fond childhood memory: fried rose petals.
My mom had a beautiful garden with all kinds of flowers. Among them, there were many kinds of roses. . . .
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December 07, 2008 11:55 AM EST --
If I were to sum my Dad up in one word it would be 'Patience'.
All through my childhood it seemed that Dad was preaching this message, but not only preaching it he also . . .
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April 04, 2007 11:36 PM EDT --
The sweetest face I have ever seen in my whole life is when my baby daughter Kyleigh wakes up in the morning, turns her little head towards me, looks at me straight in the eyes, and smiles at me.
Of course, . . .
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December 16, 2008 11:15 PM EST --
Since childhood, many things have been passed onto me, sometimes unconsciously, by my parents - one of whom is a fifth-generation New Orleanian, and the other, a Georga southern belle who remembers New . . .
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March 11, 2007 06:28 PM EDT --
Other gather members have been telling stories from their childhood. It got me thinking of mine. One particular story sticks out in my mind. I guess if I titled it, I would have . . .
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April 29, 2007 09:57 AM EDT --
Dorothy had a secret for getting home: click those ruby slippers and say "There's No Place Like Home" and presto, she was home! I don't have a secret like that. I'm not even sure . . .
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September 30, 2007 10:24 PM EDT --
There is no doubt that Kyleigh loves books. One of the daily routine is to go through at least 6 picture books.
Most of the books we have for her are paper books. However, recently I have come to realize . . .
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December 29, 2006 03:33 AM EST --
Being on vacation back in Hawaii has brought up some classic memories I've had during the holiday seasons. Lunches on the beach, seeing the holiday decorations around town, meeting Santa in the City . . .
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May 04, 2007 10:37 PM EDT --
When I was in senior high school (in Taiwan), our Ethics teacher played the movie "The Land Before Time" in one of her classes. It was the original movie and had just been released (I believe). . . .
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December 16, 2006 03:37 PM EST --
Susan is a real doll. Yes I mean it, for Susan is the doll I received for Christmas in 1947. I was so excited that morning when I saw what Santa had brought me. I had never had a doll . . .
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December 16, 2006 05:17 PM EST --
I have a theory about aging. It's all in your mind. Once you have grandchildren you decide it's time to let it all hang out. Now you're old--arthritis sets in--weight piles on--memory starts . . .
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May 31, 2007 11:25 AM EDT --
1) My earliest memory is falling in the pond at our farm. I don't actually remember falling in; I remember opening my eyes underwater and seeing the green, soupy water all around me. I . . .
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March 07, 2007 10:30 PM EST --
Do you remember the good old days when every box of breakfast cereal came with a toy, buried at the bottom of the box? I loved digging through the cereal for the unknown treasure when I was a kid. These . . .
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May 10, 2007 01:52 PM EDT --
Hi All We're in the final stages now and good luck to all
I know many of the posts have been missed due to many of us being new on here and not knowing our way around fully, plus some of us can't . . .
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