Tag: enlightening
member name: Nyota *Star*
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June 26, 2008 09:26 PM EDT --
The glass is half empty.
The glass is half full.
Defend your choice knowing that either belief can be a good thing or a bad thing.
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August 11, 2008 11:16 PM EDT --
I found this on the 'net and it's beautiful!
Nyota = Star (Nuru = light)
A star is a point of light. It denotes something famous or brilliant. As a metaphor, a star alludes to somebody . . . more
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June 26, 2008 01:46 PM EDT --
I posted this poem on Gather over a year ago. It was written by my father in books he gave to my sister and me for Christmas when we were very young. Had I remembered, I would've posted it on Fathers' . . . more
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September 14, 2008 11:17 PM EDT --
From my e-mail:
*Now* I understand McCain and Palin (I think)
I'm a little confused. Let me see if I have this straight. . . . .
* If you grow up in Hawaii, raised by . . . more
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August 16, 2008 08:08 PM EDT --
From my e-mail:
White folk wanted to make the USA a great country.
What did they do?
They went to Africa and enslaved Blacks to turn the country
into an agricultural . . . more
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August 28, 2008 01:09 PM EDT --
Every now and then I write to the companies who use Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben as personifications touting their products. I ask things like: Why can't SHE be Ms. Jemima and HE be Mr . Ben? I have . . . more
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May 29, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
WARNING: This article is scholarly as well as lengthy.
Buried Prejudice: The Bigot In Your Brain
Deep within our subconscious, all of us harbor biases that we consciously abhor. And the worst . . . more
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June 14, 2008 03:54 PM EDT --
Do you have stricter rules for your e-mail friends than you do for those friends you've already met in person?
If you've met an e-mail friend later in person, have you had to change your rules . . . more
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October 01, 2008 10:31 PM EDT --
Dear friends,
I have decided to discontinue outofourshells for a positive reason!
As all members of the group are already connected with me as friends, I won't have to seek you out and "friend . . . more
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May 26, 2008 03:27 PM EDT --
Joan G. posted this under the various tags I have been touting. I don't want anyone to miss it so I am posting it to YOU! Please watch and see what you may have been missing! Thanks!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvC64lWeu-s . . . more
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September 05, 2008 01:14 PM EDT --
Hi friends,
Some of you have been unable to join MY outofourshells group because of "guarded viewing." I wrote to Gather support to get a verification. Carolyn Richards wrote back and said . . . more
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