Tag: people
group name: famousfirsts
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July 26, 2006 06:26 AM EDT --
A year ago, on July 26, 2005, the Mumbai city received the highest one-day rains (over 900 mm) in a century. When, even rains over 200 mm disrupt the city's transport system, that day it was . . . more
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October 13, 2006 04:18 AM EDT --
The £50,000 Booker prize is the world's most prestigious literary award for fiction. The prize founded in 1969, rewards the best book of the year in English language by a writer from the . . . more
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March 24, 2007 06:19 PM EST --
THE RULES: Each player of this game starts with the 6 weird things about him/herself. People who get tagged need to write a blog of their own 6 weird things as well as state the rules clearly. . . . more
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January 16, 2007 05:36 AM EST --
Carrie was the book that first got me interested in the writing's of Stephen King. It was probably a book that was slated by the critics, but from that moment on I couldn't wait to read anything . . . more
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June 12, 2007 07:45 AM EDT --
THE HOPE OF A DREAM
It is center stage,
And life is a play,
We turn the page
For another day:
It’s the game of life,
The one we live;
Sometimes . . . more
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December 31, 2006 04:39 PM EST --
President Ford was the only President of the United States that I ever met personally. Well, sort of met, that is. We weren't actually introduced, at least not in the usual way. It happened like . . . more
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September 03, 2007 10:36 PM EDT --
This article is written for the many friends who come into your life's journey and are sent to you from your heavenly father.
I have met a lot of friends in my lifetime and I know these people were . . . more
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August 21, 2007 07:44 PM EDT --
Everybody has them -- the painful stories that shaped their childhood. Those moments that outshine every single perfect birthday party, every dazzling new bike, every first roller coaster ride, every . . . more
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August 23, 2008 11:19 PM EDT --
Perhaps most heartbreaking are the stories of infants or young children who were abandoned or left without their mother due to violence or war. More amazing than that, however, are when mother animals . . . more
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September 21, 2006 07:36 PM EDT --
I am probably going to regret this but……
Somebody please try to explain to me what is going on. I cannot seem to get a conservative to explain to me why they would support . . . more
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November 19, 2006 02:04 AM EST --
I was hanging our clothing to dry in the September sun with my 3 month old son sleeping soundly in his sling. It was terribly hot and the mosquitos and flies were bothering. As I hung the . . . more
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August 08, 2006 09:46 PM EDT --
About a year ago I learned how to decorate candles. It is so fun and easy to do. I even took a few orders so we could have extra money for Christmas that year. One of my favorites is one I made with a . . . more
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October 15, 2006 08:33 AM EDT --
Here's a real simple new way to make your best articles easy for everyone to know about. It won't take long, and you can do it now.
First; create an article that lists the pieces . . . more
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December 27, 2006 02:32 AM EST --
I woke up to the sound of typing. My boyfriend was sitting at our desk, on his computer, working, on Christmas morning. On Christmas morning! As a self employed web developer he makes his own hours . . . more
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August 14, 2006 06:22 PM EDT --
A friend of mine at my job was fired today. I've never lost someone like that. We're a small company, and I've always worked for smal companies. And in all that time, no one . . . more
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August 30, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
I love my mama. She's a very simple, homegrown kind of lady that comes from the backwoods of SW Louisiana (and SE Texas later on). She says things that my kids get a kick out of sometimes without meaning . . . more
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August 17, 2008 12:08 PM EDT --
This is dedicated to people who love to touch things -- cashmere, angora, towels and sheets, down comforters; to people who love to pet cats, dogs and other mammals -- and to massage therapists . . . more
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October 18, 2006 02:29 AM EDT --
I had never been on a commercial airplane before. But here I was boarding an American Airline flight headed for Chicago. I had been accepted as a stewardess trainee. I was 22 years old . . . more
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July 09, 2008 08:36 AM EDT --
I do not pretend to know the effect 400 years of induced poverty and oppression has had on the mind of black folk. I will never say, "I can relate" or give inane platitudes . . . more
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August 09, 2006 01:30 PM EDT --
Logan Seth - quite possibly the most laid-back baby in the world, and our very first grand child was born yesterday morning at 10:54 am.
He weighed in at 8 pounds 2 oz, and stretched out to 21 inches . . . more
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