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Waiting for my prince charmingI have been single for 3 yrs this past Valentines Day, divorced for 2 yrs as of Aug. 25, 2007. I spent the first year trying to find myself again. th...

SkeptikosWhat do you do when nothing's fun, when you've tried all kinds of ineffective psychotropic drugs, when you rely on alcohol, when you are afraid to loo...

Scared????I have had the opportunity to have 3 dates lately. But i've found something else to do instead. mainly just staying home. I know the only way i'm g...

SkeptikosHi, I usually sign my posts as Skeptic. I"m 58 and lost my brother to a drunk driver on May 3rd, '04. My mother died of bone cancer on Novemeber 16...

HUGE PET PEEVE... 'Taking Care Of' aging parents.There isn't a week go by when I hear or read how somebody is all stressed out 'taking care of' their parents. Then there are those who 'take care of'...

The death valley of "investment seed capital"I attended a talk in Prague by Dr. Charles W. Wessner of the USA national academy of science. As is typical in these types of talks in foreign countr...

My first bloghello friends, I have never written a blog before, i was always considered a good listener and reader rather than someone who likes to write. Bu...

It's All Over Now,Baby Blue by Bob DylanYou must leave now, take what you need, you think will last. But whatever you wish to keep, you better grab it fast. Yonder stands your orphan with...

The desire for simplicity.I've begun thinking tonight, a dangerous activity in and of itself, while I stare at our store's mascot's dead corpse. He was a mouse, a simple black...

think you have it bad.3ive beening thinking about what to do. there is just no way not to start a fight. and i really hate to fight. so what i did is told her that i cant mo...

Where's Slippery?Has she disappeared? How are we going to make it without her? What about her blogging addiction? Im worried....

think you have it bad.2yes it is me in the pic. but i feel bad if i kick her out. the kids mit not like that. but it not good just to kick her out with no place to go to....

you all think you have it badi dont like doing this but i have something to get off my chest. my x girlfreind what a pain. she was dating the guy she left me for. then calls and...

When Dreams become a nightmare,Its time to wake up. I have been working on two dreams for the last 2 years. One was planned, the other caught me by surprise. Unfortunately the tw...

Change what we canIt is not snowing here. In fact it promises to be a day filled with endless blue skies and a sun like a highly polished brass bowl spilling light...

I have to get this off my chest,so that I can feel better. I have not had an easy life. I'm hoping it gets better. Things are looking up for me. Anyway, here it goes. My mother...

IndependenceMy goal in life is to gain independence. I hope to never have to rely on another human being, and that includes the government, and social service. I...

Not in the Best of MoodsEvery now and then I read a book that I consider poorly written. Or see a film that would have benefitted if a third of its length had remained on the...

Time will tell....Time..... I have always been told time heals all wounds, its my best friend and my worst enemy, and time is valuable and shouldnt be wasted. I'ts...

'Joe Bob's America' part 5"A person who lives by the Golden Rule. Someone who believes in allowing others to pray to any god, sleep with any consenting 'adult,' eat, drink or i...

'Joe Bob's America' part 3Consider just a few of these hippie inventions that we still use in everyday speech: get a grip, get a handle, ain't no great shakes, airhead, all-out...

'Joe Bob's America' part 2He also doesn't skimp on drug terminology. Marijuana alone occurs in the form of bhang, ganja, leaf, bud, Maui wowie, Michoacan, alfalfa, boo, bud, ca...

'Joe Bob's America' part 1Hey, man, can you groove on this? Remember black lights and bennies and Lord Buckley at the Suzie Q? Acid rock and rocks of acid? (First acid ro...

Putting my Two Cents in.My relationship with religion is varied and frequently stormy and I truly do believe that if the Church ( in the person of one of its earthly represen...

Voices in the DarkTitle sounds like a spooky ghost story. Well I guess it kind of is. Like I said, glasses or no, I write in the dark. Puts a "serious" yang under...

The AudienceI kinda dig the fact that people read these. That way I don't have to talk. That's an ability I lack. Which I think is petty tragic in a way. Ma...

But I'm not the only oneDamn, Jim, you're awfully negative tonight!(is it still considered crazy to talkto yourself?) Yeah, well quiet time does that to me. But it also m...

You may say I'm a DreamerWhy do I always write at night in a dark room? I know all the wives' tales about reading in the dark and the eventual need for glasses. But darkne...

Feelings of LossIf you haven't noticed, loss sucks. In my experience, loss is usually accompanied with some degree of guilt. I guess I tend to blame myself for thin...

Death of DadJune 9, 1980 We used to play this card game called "Spoons". If you're familiar with the game, cool. If not, it doesn't really matter you'll stil...

Memories of DadThe death of my father was a huge turning point in my life. It carved me into who I am today. Dad was a good guy. He worked a ton of jobs at th...

Kids opinion of marriageHOW DO YOU DECIDE WHO TO MARRY? (written by kids) *You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should lik...

Dropping the SoapEvery now and then Life smacks you 'upside the head' to remind you not to take things for granted. Three weeks ago I could touch type around sixty w...