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Major Historical Events in My Lifetime
I was born in 1953, so I have seen a few major events. The first notable event I remember was the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. I was in school at the time when a teacher came into the… Continue reading
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My Longest Journey
When it comes to travel, I’m in the minor leagues. I haven’t done a lot of traveling, but I have gone half-way around the world. My husband was in the Navy. We had two small children and he got stationed… Continue reading
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Most Important Invention in My Lifetime
In the seven decades of my life, spanning the 1950’s to the present day, I’ve seen many inventions, from the microwave, instant coffee pot, space saving devices, and the telephone that doesn’t need to be hard-wired into the wall anymore,… Continue reading
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Influencing My Life
Many things in life influence how I learn and grow. My parents influenced my life first by their instruction in right and wrong. I immediately knew when I did something wrong. School was my next influence. My study of world… Continue reading
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