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Off duty fire captain rescues his daughter who was involved in an auto accident

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 10h

St. Louis Fire Department Fire Captain Jake Brockmeier was at home in Imperial Missouri on Tuesday evening of last week when he received an emergency call form his daughter 17 year old Alyssa Brockmeier was involved in an auto...

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The Temperature Has Begun Rising

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50131) • India 30 Mar

Last night,, the weather was neither hot, not cold. But today it's hot. Or. I should say, it is comparatively hotter than last fifteen days. I'm in my bedroom Can't summon "courage" to wear a light shirt. I think we are now...

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Another blow for our neighbour …..

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 5 Mar

Some may remember late last year I posted that our neighbour across the road Andrew was looking after his Father Charles who has dementia. Andrew s sister Jackie and her son James., who has special needs, were going to move in...

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Gifts for my father - part five - a failure

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 15 Dec

This is the last post I’ll be doing about Christmas gifts I bought my father. Over the years, I tried to come up with something different rather than just buying initialled hankies or jars of cashews. He was at the age I am now...

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Gifts for my father - part four

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 15 Dec

I’ve talked about my father’s sheep studs before. As well as breeding Merinos, he had Suffolks and Poll Dorsets. He exhibited all these breeds in agricultural shows. The Merinos in a particular class would be pulled out into a...

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Gifts for my father – part three

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 11 Dec

I’ve written about two of the gifts I bought for my father way back when. Another one we bought was a magnetic sign which stuck to the door of his ute (pickup). It had the name of his Merino sheep stud on it. It was a decent size...

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Gifts for my father - part two

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 28 Nov

I wrote about buying gifts for my father and how I tried to come up with something a bit different. One year, soon after we were married, we bought him six different beers. He wasn’t a big drinker but enjoyed a beer on a hot day....

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Gifts for my father - part one

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Nov

My Dad was hard to buy for at Christmas and birthdays. When I was little, I might have given him initialled handkerchiefs but in later years I got quite creative – in my humble opinion. One year, my brother and I...

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Father and son protect an unlocked candy store

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 15 Nov

Conner Smith who is the father of a four year son is setting a good example of not stealing property when the candy store called Uptown Candy Shop's owner Donia Farraj accidentally left the store open on Friday evening October...

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Who Do I Honor on This Day?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 11 Nov

I don't get to the cemetery, but I recall my grandmother used to go. She knew so many soldiers from several wars. She was a nurse's aide when she was young. I honor my grandfather, Orsa Drake Moore (he was called O.D.) He was in...

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Happy teacher's day

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 5 Sep

Today is happy teacher's day in India. All students show respect to their teachers. I feel my mother and father are the best teachers. When a child does not even know how to walk it is the help of mother and father which is...

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Surfer saves the lives of a father and son in a beach in Florida

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 30 Aug

David "Bean" Coffee was riding a wave in New Smyrna Beach Florida on Tuesday August 26 when he saw a father and son struggling to stay afloat. David decided to make an attempt to save the father and son by using his surfboard to...

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Happy Birthday in Heaven

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 28 Aug

Since I nearly forgot that today is my late father's birthday, I believe I am to blame. It wasn't until the old picture of him appeared on Facebook that I realized. I even missed church so I could say a serious prayer for him....

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Question: How close are you to your parents?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 20 Jul

Today is a day... to mourn my mother, who died three years ago. I cannot help but think about her, particularly when I'm upset about something. I want to be clear that I am not a mama's boy. I just know that most of us have a...

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Police sergeant rescues a father and son who were in a river in Georgia

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 24 Jun

Sergeant Darrell Grooms who is employed by the Richmond County Sheriff's Office (RCSO) was on patrol near the Lock and Dam Park's Baurle Boat Ramp near Augusta Regional Airport on Father's Day when he saw Glenn Wright Sr....

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What is your earliest memory?

Ms.Chelle @Chellezhere (6421) • United States 15 Jun

If you're not specific, at my age, I am apt to tell you that my earliest memory seems to be whatever happened a minute ago. But, if you must know my actual ealiest memory, I'd have to say it involved my Dad. He took me to a hole a...

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Happy father's day to all the fathers

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 15 Jun

Happy father's day to all the fathers in every part of the world. They take a lot of pains to rear up the children. They teach a lot of values along with the mothers. the children can become good humans from the preachings of...

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Dad shoots a man who broke into his daughters bedroom

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 20 Apr 25

A father who lives in a home in Jackson Georgia who was a military veteran is being praised by Butts County Sheriff Gary Long for his role of shooting a man who broke into his home on Monday morning likely to commit a robbery when...

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Young girl uses CPR to save her dad who suffered a heart attack

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 10 Dec 24

Vada Carawan is grateful that she learned Cardio Pulmonary training or CPR when she was with the Girl Scouts in Virginia Beach Virginia since the lessons came in handy when her father suffered a heart attack on Saturday November...

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Gratitude Chronicles November 30, 2024

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 1 Dec 24

Deuteronomy 6: 6-7 "And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you...

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