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If I was a football game I would be entering the fourth quarter of life. I am 76 today. At times I feel like Marvin the depressed robot from Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. "Life. Don't talk to me about life." A lot has happened in these 76 years. °...
by michelewln
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on Wed Mar 27, 2024 at 10:00 AM PDT
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Next week is my birthday so I’m jumping the gun a bit, here, but odds are I will make it. People in authority let me know about a year ago that I wasn’t likely to, so nahh nahh to them. Shows what y’all know! I’m actually in a bit better health than I...
by McCrowlerr
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on Thu Feb 01, 2024 at 08:59 AM PST
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Yes, today is my birthday. On this day in 1967, at Frank Cuneo Hospital in Chicago, at 12:44pm, I was born on a gorgeous 65 degree day. The next day, it started to snow. And it didn’t stop until ...
by zenbassoon
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on Wed Jan 24, 2024 at 07:00 PM PST
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Welcome to Another Saturday Night of music, memories, and conversations. My birthday was a couple of days ago, and I’m still celebrating. Hey, it was a decade-changer, I get to celebrate for a while. I looked for songs about chocolate, there’s not as...
by anotherdemocrat
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on Sat Jan 13, 2024 at 04:00 PM PST
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ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter has always been a man of discipline and habit. But the � former president � broke routine Sunday, putting off his practice of quietly watching church services online to ...
by Associated Press
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on Sun Oct 01, 2023 at 02:59 PM PDT
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This man is a treasure to the American People and the American People were too stupid to elect him for a second term. Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter are two of the best people to ever come from Georgia. I am always proud to be a Georgian when I think of...
by Vetwife
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on Sun Oct 01, 2023 at 11:58 AM PDT
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“What do you want for your birthday”? my wife sweet Mel Melissa Pavlik asked as my 49 birthday was getting close. There was one birthday wish that I wanted to fulfil. For many years around my birthday, my Facebook and Instagram accounts get inundated...
by The Boss Gomez
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on Thu Aug 17, 2023 at 12:30 PM PDT
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Today is President Obama’s 62nd birthday.
by bsegel
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on Fri Aug 04, 2023 at 10:08 AM PDT
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Today is the birthday of my friend John in Ghana. He is 38 years old today. He almost didn’t make it, but here he is, still alive and kicking, and we are celebrating his life. John has committed his life to helping others, especially those in the...
by McCrowlerr
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on Thu Jun 08, 2023 at 12:06 PM PDT
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My daughter, Summer, treated the family to a Birthday brunch at a delightful place in Black Mountain yesterday. We had a fine time and the rest of day was good. Later, she posted the following letter to Joy, and I thought those that knew her as Joieau...
by randallt
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on Mon Jun 05, 2023 at 09:31 AM PDT
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It was May 23, 1946, when Sylvia Livingston Bernstein gave birth to her second child, a boy, about 2½ years younger than his older sister Judith. Then the family lived in NY City, but within a few years bought a house in Larchmont NY where both...
by teacherken
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on Tue May 23, 2023 at 02:52 AM PDT
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My body is all messed up with health issues, but on a mental level I feel 18 again. Anyway this diary has it all. An appeal to donate to charities, a poll, club 54 cute mens photo etc;
It just ...
by CameronProf
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on Fri Apr 21, 2023 at 01:42 AM PDT
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Today is my father's birthday. He would have been 106 today if he had made it. But he didn't. The odds were against him. And anyway he smoked. Cigarettes killed him at age 79. My dad fell in love with my mother at first sight. Don't do that. It seldom...
by McCrowlerr
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on Mon Apr 10, 2023 at 08:04 AM PDT
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Oâhai!!! 🙋🏼ââï¸
This morning at 3:33 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time,
I am Two Billion Seconds old. â°
How do I know this? 🤔
I know the exact minute I was born via my late parents and my ...
by jtg
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on Wed Jan 18, 2023 at 09:00 AM PST
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Happy Friday! I have an appointment out of town today, unfortunately, so I may be on for a bit this morning early, but that’s about it. Today is FlSNDad’s birthday, so this diary is dedicated to ...
by FloridaSNMOM
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on Thu Dec 29, 2022 at 09:55 PM PST
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To all who read this, I send my love and wishes for a peaceful and happy Yule. Stay warm, and stay close to those you cherish. It's also my birthday. My daughter and I plan to wander around in Old Town Cottonwood, window shopping and admiring the...
by A Pagan in Arizona
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on Wed Dec 21, 2022 at 07:36 AM PST
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Sometimes a diary is just that, a diary. The truth is I am tired. I don’t truly feel like I have what you would call roots. I was born in Missouri, mostly raised in Texas, and now live in Arizona. If I dream of being anywhere, it is not a place, it is...
by Rule of Claw
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on Thu Nov 24, 2022 at 06:22 AM PST
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Yesterday, September 2, 2022 was my birthday. 🎉 I received a lot of drawings from my students as birthday gifts. Here are a few samples of what I got. Enjoy: 🎉 🥳 🎉 Sometimes a class (depicted above and below) engages...
by jtg
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on Sat Sep 03, 2022 at 10:31 AM PDT
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Happy Birthday to the Nations Army that was formed BEFORE we had a nation. 247 years ago, a people wanted to have a say in how they were governed and were willing to fight for that. They tried for years to change things though protests, legal, and...
by Brutus R Yates
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on Tue Jun 14, 2022 at 07:27 AM PDT
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No, that is NOT a reference to the Declaration of Independence, the Philadelphia NBA team. or any claims that what happened on January 6, 2021 was in any way a legitimate assertion by American “patriots” of “freedom” and “liberty”. Don’t worry. I have...
by teacherken
57 comments
on Mon May 23, 2022 at 04:38 AM PDT
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