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Monthly Archives: December 2011

Happy Holidays

December 21, 2011by unpacktherat Leave a comment

Imagine Songwriter: Lennon, John Imagine there’s no heaven It’s easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today… Imagine there’s […]

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Personalized A.D.D.

December 21, 2011by unpacktherat Leave a comment

Nothing accomplished.  December has become another month to just make it through.  To handle all the crises that came our way and try to do it without total self destruction.  […]

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challenging, difficult, fear, growth, moving on, plans

The 1,2,3 of Words

December 19, 2011by unpacktherat Leave a comment

I had already set my New’s Resolution to stop swearing, then I realize it was more than that. It is not only the about words but also about what is […]

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change, choice, growth, habits
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100,000 miles

December 18, 2011by unpacktherat Leave a comment

She lay lifeless in the medium.  Two people were standing over her without any expression, as if they themselves were not there.  Four cars scattered about in the snow covered […]

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family, heart breaking, sadness, visual

What Gives Me Hope

December 16, 2011by unpacktherat Leave a comment

As hopeless as the world appears to be, as down I am about the holidays and my own personal problems.  I do get nuggets of hope. I cherish these nuggets, […]

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change, choice, donate, easy, heart breaking, society, spirit

This is not my Beautiful House.

December 15, 2011by unpacktherat Leave a comment

Kiwi salsa! That’s all I can think about since the day I saw it.  Well, that is only half true.  When I see it, besides looking incredible,  it reminds me […]

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choice, growth, lessons, plans

The-Bike-Spoke (free idea post)

December 14, 2011by unpacktherat 1 Comment

Another idea post. Here’s an idea for any metropolitan area. Locking stations for bicycles, with real time reporting of theft and location tracking. 1. Secure locking docks-designed to hold x […]

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create, exercise, idea, invent

Giving Change a Chance.

December 12, 2011by unpacktherat 2 Comments

I want to be one of those people that makes a difference.  But I’m frustrated because I never get my ideas off the ground.  For whatever reasons I lack the […]

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donate, lessons, life, money, society, Uncategorized
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Before and Afters

December 9, 2011by unpacktherat Leave a comment

When I got up this morning I took my vitamin, grabbed the glass next to my computer with soda in it to wash it down.  But it was left over […]

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clutter, task, to-do
I get ticked.

I get ticked.

December 9, 2011by unpacktherat Leave a comment

You know what is really difficult to do- besides change something? It’s really hard to be up when you are down.  And I am not down as much as I […]

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emotional, mental, spirit, stress

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