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A Lesson on Beliefs from Roy Horn (of Seigfried and Roy)

I was watching the 20/20 special on Seigfried and Roy out of curiosity – I had always heard that they got plastic surgery to look like the tigers they worked with, and I wanted to take a good look for … Continue reading

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Grateful for Barack Obama

Yesterday was such a good day.  Even if you are on the far right of the political spectrum, you’d have to be dead inside not to feel some hope for a better future for generations to come.  I stayed up … Continue reading

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Video Clip of Maya Angelou’s Poetry

I’m still high on the election.  Whenever I feel a down moment, I just remind myself, “Obama won!” and I perk right back up.  I have been obsessively watching video clips of influential people’s reactions to the victory, like the … Continue reading

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When the Seemingly Impossible Becomes Real

I have been feeling sorry for myself all week because of my hurt foot. I’ve been kinda hoping other people would, too. Then I read this article in the NY Times today. Now, I am grateful just to have both … Continue reading

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