Year: 2003
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Let go…
To "let go" does not mean to stop caring, it means I can't do it for someone else. To "let go" is not to cut myself off, it's the realization I can't control another. To "let go" is not to enable, but to allow learning from natural consequences. To "let go" is to admit powerlessness,…
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Signs of Induhvidualism
Here are some Induhvidual sign sightings sent in by observant DNRC members. Sign in front of a motel in Carson City, NV: STOP! WE BEAT EVERYBODY!On an auto dealership's marquee in Southern California, home of the Angels baseball team:"Go Angles!"(Or maybe they support geometry.)On the sign for a U-Haul truck rental center in Brooklyn, two…
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News Flash
WASHINGTON D.C. (REUTERS)Early this morning a devastating fire burned down the personal library of President George W. Bush. Tragically, both books were lost in the conflagration. More poignantly, due to his hectic schedule, the President had not found time to color in the second one.From an eMail recieved 2 February 2003
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Analogies and Metaphors
Future Novelists… These are actual analogies and metaphors found in high school essays.Her face was a perfect oval, like a circle that had its two other sides gently compressed by a thigh master.His thoughts tumbled in his head, making and breaking alliances like underpants in a dryer without Cling Free.He spoke with wisdom that can…