Posted on December 24, 2008 by everlastingflame
You know there are some businesses that never close. Hospitals, Public Works, Police and other service orientated companies. Such was the case one Christmas Eve, 1988.
I was working at Marionjoy Rehabilitation Center in Wheaton Illinois when the luck of the draw had me working Christmas Eve. Usually, Marionjoy’s Pharmacy closed at 6pm but this night [...]
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Posted on August 20, 2008 by everlastingflame
Okay so I did not win. Me! A voracious read-ette who devours books with the speed of sound!
With great confidence I had signed up for the Summer Book Read-A-Thon – grownups version at my local library. You were to record how many books you read in a two month period and you could win [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by everlastingflame
Floating through Mother’s Day with 3 out of 4 (kids that is) being dutiful as far as Ma Bell would make available and Father’s Day where the funnier the card is the more appreciated, I started to ponder on the Honor your Mother and Father commandment. That would be, Moses’s Number 4 in the [...]
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Posted on June 6, 2008 by everlastingflame
And you can tell everybody, this is your song…
I went to see the Sex and the City movie the other night with my dearest friend and after the movie we strolled a bit in the electrically charged night air of Chicago. This was our city F and me; it was our version of New York. [...]
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