Music In My Soul

"If we ever get into an argument, take me dancing”, I said to my new husband. That is when I fully realized the value of music in my life.   I cannot remain angry if I’m dancing. I just enjoy it too much.  The funny thing is even though he did not dance...
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9-11 Reflections

Today is the 9th anniversary of the tragic 9-11 attack and I found myself watching the minute by minute replay on NBC this morning. I'm surprised at how emotional I got and in many ways I'm glad I was able to re-experience it as it happened. I remember the day it...
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My First Job

My family consisted of 10 kids. It wasn't easy for my parents to offer allowances. But, they did whenever they could. So, I would take out trash or rake leaves or things like that to earn my 25 cents a week. Does that count as a first job? Or, I suppose...
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My First Job

Discounting the babysitting and house cleaning jobs I had as a teen, my first real job was at a restaurant a few miles away from my home.  I worked at "Gino's Italian Restaurant" after school and on the weekends my Sophmore and Junior years of high school.  It was located on the...
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Not Very Manly!

Just trying to add a little humor to the site.
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Rodeo

We went to the Snowmass rodeo-the kids got guns and hats ... Pet some goats in the petting zoo... and rode the mechanical bull! Johnny Ellie Abby Mikey
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Riding the Gondola

The gondolas were running at Aspen and Snowmass...  
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Grand Canyon

And we visited the Grand Canyon. Mikey said "it\'s boring, can we watch a movie?"!  
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Baseball

Mikey played Cal Ripken Spring 2010 and was totally addicted to baseball- playuing and watching the DBacks!
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Rock climbing

Ellie tried rock climbing.
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Bungee jumping

They all loved bungee jumping!
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Great Grandparents and Siblings

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Grandparents and Aunt Blanche

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Father OH,Babcock Lumber, Sharecropping

 
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Father, Siblings, 44 Convertible

 
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Parents meet, Babcock, Stokely Van Camp

 
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Uncle Ed, Aunt Nell, Billy Goat, 22 Rifle

 
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Bald River Falls, Hunting, Fishing

 
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Where We LIved, Tellico to Vonore, TN

 
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I Been In The World Longer Than YOU

Cousin Charlie regarding younger workers/
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