
This is one of my all time favorite videos.. It's of a toddler named Joshua, and his big ol'golden Lab.
Did you grow up with a pet? I remember a big black dog named Charcoal. He belonged to the people across the street and he was my confidant and my protector. I …

How come does it take soooooooooooooooooooooooooooo long to get accepted in a group, I have five I have been waiting for for a while.
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New one,
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I REALLY like these guys. Ohio based and ready to go very big! Hope you can enjoy the talent as much as I do!

This week was pretty intense, and fun in my poetry class. First I had to memorize, and recite a poem in one of two books my instructor uses in class. This is the poem I chose Tuesday 9:00 AM by, Denver Butson. This right now is my favorite poem, considering it took me seven days …

We had French toast this morning. Coincidentally--or at least my wife swears it is coincidence--the apple tree mysteriously sprouted French toast right after the meal.
Okay, I suspect she put the uneaten remnants there on purpose. Our apple tree has, at times, myster …
Take the "Highly Senstive Person" self-testSource: HS Person
Try taking the self-test linked here to determine if you are one of the "Highly Sensitive Persons" that the website is aimed at. HSPs can be overwhelmed by too much going on, by bright lights and signage on the average commercial street, by strong odors, etc.
Very Feminist, Very Socialist, Very Funny Source: MotherJones.com
Now for a quick history lesson: Hysteria is set in London in the late 1800s—a time when the word "horny" had not yet entered the women's medical lexicon. Whenever a housewife or a mistress got into a sexually-repressed fidgety funk, medical professionals of the …

This is my entry to the NVP Main-Street Photo-Challenge. All photos taken in the residential section of our Main Street. Though the business section is still active a few blocks away, this is what I see when I drive through. I remember when every house was a we …

Few things will bring scorn on a person so quickly as when they express shame for their country, perhaps with good reason. Whereever you live, someone fought, bled, and died to make your country what it is. On the other hand, pretty much every country has done some things no one …
Freya's First Dance Recital - YouTube 12 hours ago - Seeded by
mymymy Source: YouTube
This is an absolutely delightful video about a little girl's first dance recital. It's in two parts, so stay tuned for the second try after the dust settles on the first effort.

I was sent this beautiful video to share with 'viners. It's a loving tribute to canine companions. It's a reading of the speech made by George Graham Vest in c.1855. He served in the United States Senate for twenty-four years, from 1879 to 1903, but the act for whi …

Plain White T's, I really love this song 'Delilah", well written and just a classic. Perfect song for someone you're missing!
Radio's In Heaven- great song if you have ever lost a friend!

Potential 2012 candidates react
By Carrie Dann 5/2/2011
As we wrote earlier tonight, the news of Osama Bin Laden's death -- and its implications for President Barack Obama's legacy and his re-election race -- is almost certain to change the contours of the 2012 race.
Here's some …

Understanding the RIGHT

If you can believe it, the Newsvine Photographers' year subscription to GoToMeeting (GTM) is coming to an end. In that time, the Photographers have held many "meetings": we view and discuss photography every Thursday, we met to create brand imaging, we 'beta tested' t …

These are just some random pictures I took with my iPhone over the last year or so. I edit them with various apps when I get bored.

I've been laid up with a wrenched back for the last week and have taken very few new pictures. This is an assortment from the last month as well as a few older ones that I pulled from my photo archives. Enjoy!

When you expel your last breath, and the rhythmic beating of life finally drums its last beat, will there be anything you wish you could have changed? Will you have any regrets?Will you have wish that you stayed in touch with your friends? Will you …
Camels In Australia!! It's TrueSource:
Camels in Australia!! Yes, there are tens of thousands of them.
Australia has the only population of wild camels in the world.
Imported to Australia in the second half of the 19th century, finally ending in 1907. They were used a pack animals in the outback, and they were well …