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Puttin' My Money Where My Big Mouth Is...

This will be short and...well, it may not be sweet,  but it will be the truth !!! I have just made a $100 campaign contribution to President Obama,  and I am damned proud to do so.  After watching the far wrong-wingers tear America apart these last few years,& …

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Old Men...

Two old men...they have been friends since they were kids.   They have been through hell and most of Texas together,  and are still the best of friends.  Here is a bond,  time and life cannot break...good friends !!! One is ram-rod straight.  And tho …

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Do I Need A New Doctor, Or What???

I had to see my new Doctor yesterday,  Dr.

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Memorial Day...

I died at Breed's Hill I died at Concord and Lexington I died at the Battle of New Orleans I died at Bull Run I died at Antietam and again at Bull Run I died on Little Round top I died at the Corn Field I died on San Juan Hill I died at Verdun and the Ardenne Forest I died a …

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Osama bin Plugged...

Well,  it was inevitable that i would add my three cents (inflation,  don't ya know...) to all the others stuff cloggin' up the drains in vineland.   I went to bed early last night,  very early (hey,  I'm an crippled old man,  for cryi …

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Damn...Good Bye John...

That was from a letter to Rolling Stone magazine after John Lennon was shot and killed in front of the Dakota, in New York City...December 8, 1980. That was the complete letter. It will stick in my mind as long as i live, and i still cry when i think of it.

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Giving Thanks...

Hey yall, it's as year later, and Thanksgiving is a few days away. As always, it is a time for us to reflect, and give thanks to our God (or to no God, if that is your wish) for the blessings we have.

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How I Spent My Saturday Morning...No, Really...

I had a wonderful experience this morning. I have to say, after a morning of half..assed attempts at screwing up everything I touched, I managed to screw up with amazing...simplicity.

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Geobbels Would Be Proud...

Soph0571 seeded an article by Kevin Carey in the Chronicle titled "Inside (or at Least Uncomfortably Near) the Right-Wing Hate Machine". It is a fantastic article, and i thank Ms. Soph for seeding it, and bringing it to us.

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Of Lemonade And Doing God's Work...

I read the article by Killfile of the little girls in a Chicago suburb who, gasp, gave away free lemonade to total strangers (presumably) on a hot day. It really touched me that three young kids would have the empathy for others to do such a thing.

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Memorial Day Week-End...A Reminder...

Good Saturday morning to one and all. This is just a friendly reminder (as if I had to remind all of Vineland) to all my friends to remember our brothers and sisters in arms, past and present.

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Pity...

Pity is... a child who goes hungry... a child afraid of her father... a child without a home... a child who knows fear... Pity is... a veteran without a bed to sleep in... an old woman without family to visit with... an old man without love...

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Excuse Me While I Clean The Bath Tub...

I just left a comment on my last (iI know, I said I was taking some time away...) article, and I have to admit that it is rather difficult to actually stay away from Vineland...altogether.

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If You Find A Ring Around Your Tub, You'll Know I Left You Clean...

I have had all i can take, yall. I had all the low-blows, the ugly trolls, ect. I just read Killfile's article, with video, of the latest tea-baggers ball, and I am completely...fed up.

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The Beauty of Being a Rose...

A rose is a rose, the poem goes... but it only knows that it's a rose... A rose is beautiful to behold... But it has no knowledge... that it is beautiful... For it is enough that the rose knows... That it is a rose... and nothing more...

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'Red Sails In The Sunset...', or 'How I Spent My Summer Vacation' ...

Ahh, that old song, 'Red Sails in the Sunset', sung by 'The Man With the Golden Voice', the immortal Burl Ives!!! Yes, you heard that right, yall.

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We Need To Talk...And We Need To Be Heard !!!

Catchy title, heh??? But see, that's the deal. We, and I am speaking of ALL the writers/members of NewsVine, need, and want to be heard, er...read. And so many of us get nowhere and simply go unheard.

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I Just Roasted My First Lamb Of...er, ugh...Leg Of Lamb...

First you gotta have a lamb leg...there ain't no way around THAT one!!! Go ahead, go get one,...go on, we'll wait...hmmm, hmmm, hmmm...got one??? Great, that's good, sheesh !!! Okay, now roast the damned thing...just kidding, you have to marinade it first, and that is the point o …

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Accused Virginia hostage taker had criminal past - Yahoo! News

is just me, or are those who break the law, like this cretin, are pissed because they THINK the gocvernment is trying to take their guns??? seems to me to be a hell of a good idea...if not a wee bit too late !!!

A New Beginning...

Hi boys and girls, and greetings from Glen Rose, Texas, home of the dinosaurs...and a really screwed-up bunch of people. I may have more on the really screwed-up people thing, later, but first...a word from our sponsor...

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My New Flag...

I just finished hanging my brand new spanking flag this morning. I have to hang it front the over-hang of my porch at my apartment here in beautiful...Glen Rose, Texas.

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I Heard the News Today, Oh Boy...and I Cried

The lyrics of Dion's song for John, Martin, Abraham and especially Bobby, plus the the lyrics to "American Pie", are bouncing through my head at this moment. We lost another of those who touch us, and give to us, something that is so difficult to put into mere words.

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A Death In Munchkin Land...

Have you ever wondered if there is ever a death in Munchkin Land, or the Emerald City??? We all know that their day's are filled with fun, laughter and general silliness, but what happens when a munchkin...throws craps?? I mean, it has to happen, eventually, otherwise they would  …

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The Knuckle-Dragger's Brawl...A 'Real' Reality Show...

Welcome ladies and gentlemen (if that ain't an oxymoron, i ain't heard one) to 'The Knuckle-Dragger's Brawl', brought to you by the left-wing, liberal media, hahaha.

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We Are All the Same...Even in Texas !!!

Recently, there have been several articles concerning a growing secessionist , anti-government movement, that has thrust Texas into an unwelcome spotlight.

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