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Washington DC and National Portrait Museum
Pictures from our visit to Washington DC and the National Portrait Museum.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Spent a day at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston... A must if you're in Beantown.
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Words to live by
The most destructive habit......................Worry The greatest Joy...............................Giving The greatest loss................Loss of self-respect The most satisfying work...............Helping others The ugliest personality trait.............Selfishness The most endangered species.........Dedicated leaders Our greatest n...
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A Psalm of Life
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow What the heart of the young man said to the psalmist Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of t...
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Nails In The Fence
There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, he must hammer a nail into the back fence. The first day the boy had driven 37 nails into the fence. Over the next few weeks as he learned to control his anger, the number of nails hammered daily gradually dw...
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Meredith and Abbey, A touching Story
It is not known who replied, but there is a beautiful soul working in the dead letter office of the US postal service. Our 14 year old dog, Abbey, died last month. The day after she died, my 4 year old daughter Meredith was crying and talking about how much she missed Abbey.. She asked if we could write a letter to God so that when Abbey got...
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Ben Franklin’s 13 Virtues
1. Temperance: Eat not to dullness and drink not to elevation. 2. Silence: Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself. Avoid trifling conversation. 3. Order: Let all your things have their places. Let each part of your business have its time. 4. Resolution: Resolve to perform what you ought. Perform without fail what you resolve. ...
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Life is a gift
There was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. She hated everyone, except her loving boyfriend... He was always there for her. She told her boyfriend, 'If I could only see the world, I will marry you.' One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her. When the bandages came off, she was able to see everything, including her boyfri...
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Meet Me in the Stairway
You say you will never forget where you were when you heard the news On September 11, 2001. Neither will I. I was on the 110th floor in a smoke filled room with a man who called his wife to say 'Good-Bye.' I held his fingers steady as he dialed. I gave him the peace to say, 'Honey, I am not going to make it, but it is OK..I am ready to go....
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Washington DC and National Portrait Museum
Pictures from our visit to Washington DC and the National Portrait Museum. ...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Spent a day at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston... A must if you're in Beantown. ...
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RISD
Rhode Island School of Design Museum. ...
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