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Archive for March, 2008

My goodness, how time flies…it seems like just yesterday that I was writing about the one-year mark of the Terrible Catsafterme. Although eighteen months isn’t really a significant anniversary by any means, it assumes a spot of pivotal importance in my head. For a long time, I have had a basic plan (or at least an […]

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Anne Heche 2005

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

I was completely taken aback when I saw how attractive Anne Heche was in person. I was used to seeing that short-haired girlfriend-of-Ellen-Anne Heche on TV and in the movies and frankly, never thought she looked that good. But with her hair down, she was quite the dazzler. A charming personality made her even more appealing. She is […]

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Bradenton Beach 2005

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

After the enjoyable get-together at Howey-in-the-Hills, Carolyn’s entire family caravanned two and a half hours southwest to Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria Island on Sunday, July 17, 2005. Here we had rented out several condos at a nice resort called Bridgewalk. It was not located quite on the beach, but was in walking distance just across the street […]

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So what was I doing as I turned nine? Well blowing out a lone “number 9″ candle on a chocolate iced cake for one thing. We had a small gathering of family over at our place and one gift I received was a new red winter coat. That’s pretty much all I know about the […]

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Excitement was mounting as we departed the Gelm family reunion on the evening of Sunday, June 10, 2001 as we left Howey-in-the-Hills (pop. 956) behind and headed the fifty miles northeast to Kissimmee, Florida. Here we parked Mom’s van and ourselves at some little dive on the outskirts of the Disney property. In those days, all […]

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