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Looking for a car can be a difficult venture. It is hard to get the most out of your dollar. New cars can get you good fuel economy. If you need good fuel economy from an older car, you have to get more frequent repairs. You may be able to...

     Everyone in my family knows that my brother is a pathological liar, so imagine our surprise when he turned up as the star witness in a murder trial.  Every since he was a little boy he would just lie...

Six months at sea.  Live and love in the bowels of a cruise ship.

In 5th grade, when I was about 10, or so, I'd had a rudimentary understanding of sex. I had three siblings by that time and basically understood how they'd come to be. My grandmother was a nurse, after all, and an honest women, so my questions...

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Malenun's picture


Sep 01, 2010

Hello,
My name is Don Hansen and I have a story that I think fits right in with the theme of your show.  Thank you in advance for reading.
I was living in Kingman AZ. in 1994.  Had a job I hated and a girl friend that......

Every time I've told this story, it's been spun for one of three reasons (occasionally, it's an amalgam of all these reasons). But, the common denominator in each case is, at the end of the day, this story gets a laugh... right after a shudder....

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The Awful Grace of God
By Sheri Bailey
 

As Hurricane Katrina approached the Gulf Coast in 2005, I felt an overwhelming pull to this event. I had a deep and abiding understanding that it would change lives forever, including mine.  Being removed in every way from this...

Having sickle cell anemia can be very limiting if your type is very temperature sensitive. Being in the wrong place for too long can make you stiff, achy or land you in the  emergency room. Unfortunately, because the environment is under...

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My dearest Margaret,
 

I don’t know about you. But I’ve got a hard time getting motivated, especially when it comes to doing something hard, something that might take a lot of time, cost a bit of money or might even be a little scary. Life’s journey...

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jahpuba's picture


Aug 25, 2010

Attached is the story of Bobby Ward, a man who used the story of his life to help save kids lives.

Last Thanksgiving my dad almost died. 

 

 

Privilege Of Distance

by Jason Sobelman
When did conversations stop at the front door?
Mother's darting eyes, searching for some grounds of semblance in her child. She
starts in, "Your...