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James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 10 Apr 23

In March, I wrote about my old co-worker who wanted to be pilot so much and ended up flying 747s for the last 30 years. When I got up Sunday morning, I had a message on FB that he wanted me to call him since he didn't have my...

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UNCONDITIONAL LOVE

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 29 Oct 21

Inline image About 2 weeks ago I decided to take on a project I had been thinking about for about a decade. I have over a thousand pictures in photo albums and I wanted to copy and put them on USBs----even out and bought a dozen...

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Short Story: The book of life. Which page affects you the most?

emptychair @innertalks (23742) • Australia 21 Oct 21

The good Bishop, Arwin Curchwold, was giving a talk on life, and its meaning. Here is a transcript of his talk: "I was thinking, this morning, as I lay in bed that life is like a book, that we can either read, or write."...

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Technology now and in the future

Philip Low @crobyghost (178) • United States 30 Sep 21

Isn't amazing how things are constantly changing and how rapidly those changes are taking place. The cartoon the Jetsons was one of my favorite cartoons growing up. To think we have mobile phones and teleconference are today...

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I think it is time.

dawnine92 @dawnine1992 (65) 25 Sep 20

Follow up from the previous story, the person that I admire way back in high school has a girlfriend now. Me? I am fine. I got a self-checked and I know I am not really ready to be in a relationship yet. I need to focus to...

stronger than yesterday

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We went to Jaybanga Mountain!

dawnine92 @dawnine1992 (65) 26 Jul 20

I really enjoyed hiking! I am not that prepared because I thought we will just go to a sunday service. (Don't worry we observed the health protocols.) After that, we went here. After 30minutes, I saw this and its beautiful.

stronger than yesterday

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orchids in the forest

rhuenz @rhuenz (10680) 5 Jul 20

Remembering my early 20's,i was a member of an association,onetime in summer vacation,we went for an outreached,teaching grade student in far mountainous place,it was a memorable journey,we have to walk for long distance from...

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Why the past seems more enjoyable

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 20 Jun 19

As we age, we sometimes look back to the past. Mostly our mind travels back to the happy time. I had a few friends in the past. We were always together where ever we went. I would usually go back home almost midnight and my mom...

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How often do you have nightmares?

PrincessREL @PrincessREL (339) 24 Jan 19

Im curious about how often other people have nightmares. I have them 2-3 times a week and its always something terrible like people getting tortured or me getting killed or me killing someone. I wonder if it has something to do...

nightmares

dreams

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The challenge i will never want to face again

Wisdom @Davictech (195) 4 Dec 18

When I was still in my teenage years, one of the prayer that I prayed with my whole heart is not to repeat an exam twice. It was a surprising thing when I got to the final class in my high school and I have to write the...

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the present

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When A Bully Apologizes

Star_disgate @star_disgate (911) • Phoenix, Arizona 16 May 18

I am sure we all have had bullies. They are not fun. Have you ever had a bully apologize though? A few years ago, I was surprised to find a friend request from one of my bully's. I accepted, reluctantly. I mean, we were now in our...

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The past Flashes Back Sometimes

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 16 Oct 17

When I do nothing, what I did, what I saw and any happenings in the past flashs back in my mind. I sometimes feel happy and also sad remembering this. Why does this happen? I mean why the past experience comes back in the back of...

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happenings

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future oldies

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 13 Jun 17

When I was a nipper, old people were a bit freaky. They had wrinkles and curly grey hair. They smelt of compact powder, lipstick and lavender. Their teeth came out at night and slept in a glass beside the bed. When they drank tea...

generations

the past

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If you could turn back time ... What time would that be for you?

anthony davis @lookatdesktop (27156) • Dallas, Texas 10 Mar 17

If you had the ability, the power to turn back the hands of time ... then what period in history would you want to return to? Before your own birth? Before the last ice age? or just a few years ago before you made a big mistake...

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Music of Our Youth

Sue H. @CinnamonGrl (7086) • Santa Fe, New Mexico 27 Aug 16

For me, it was the sixties when I lived my teenage years. I lived in the San Francisco Bay Area and WOW was there ever a lot of good music. It was exciting. Even our local bands who played our school dances seemed to end up with...

music

memories

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Looking Back Over Life

Richard L. Meister Jr. @RichardMeister (5328) • Otis Orchards, Washington 10 Aug 16

I saw an interview with Donald Douglas (Douglas Aircraft Company) when he was in his later years. In the interview he said he must be getting old because he found himself reminiscing about the past more and more. I now find...

life

living

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Does Anyone Still Have One Of These?

jahernandezrivas @jahernandezrivas (11287) • United States 1 Jun 16

L.O.L. I remember when I was younger water beds were the "In Thing" The thing to have and I remember everyone I knew always wanted one or had one. He he he he L.O.L. I had one when I was younger and at first I loved it but I began...

water beds

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Have you ever experienced a Butterfly Effect in your life?

CodingCoffee @GopherDanny (814) • Philippines 4 May 16

About 4 years ago, while I was walking down a road, a child begging for money went to me and begged me for money. Instead, I bought some ice cream for him and he was happier. After a few days, as my little brother and I was...

butterfly effect

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ice cream

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seven childhood memories

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 30 Dec 15

@jaboUK was inspired by another MyLotter to write about some of her childhood memories. This has also inspired me to think back through the decades and dust some cobwebs off my own childhood memories. 1. Shortly before starting...

7 childhood memories

personal

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in my paper

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 24 Nov 15

This made me giggle this morning ... [i]'With regard to the week in which the normal 47 hours were compressed into five days, Mr T G Rose said the chief difficulty was fatigue. If the day started at 8 o'clock, workers were late...

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work

making me laugh

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