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| Monday, January 3rd, 2011 | | 8:43 am |
@@@@@ "Do you think we're made of money? Do you @@@@@ "Do you think we're made of money? Do you think money grows on trees? We're not rich people, you know It wasn't so much the words but the angry guilt-trip that went with the words that got to me Or the reverse guilt-trip was the "I'm sacrificing my life to buy this for youI'm buying this for you because I never had this advantage when I was a kid I have a neighbor who is stone broke, but can't park his car in his garageThe garage is filled with toys for his kidsThose spoiled brats get everything they ask for "I don't want them to know the feeling of want" are his everyday wordsHe has nothing set aside for their college or his retirement, but his kids have every toy ever madeHe recently got a new credit card in the mail and took his kids to visit Las Vegas "I'm doing it for the kids," he said with great sacrifice Rich dad forbade the words "I can't afford it In my real home, that's all I heardInstead, rich dad required his children to say, "How can I afford it?" His reasoning, the words "I can't afford it" shut down your brainIt didn't have to think anymore"How can I afford it'" opened up the brainForced it to think and search for answers But most importantly, he felt the words "I can't afford it" were a lieAnd the human spirit knew it "The human spirit is very, very, powerful," he would say "It knows it can do anything By having a lazy mind that says, "I can't afford it," a war breaks out inside youYour spirit is angry, and your lazy mind must defend its lieThe spirit is screaming, "Come onLet's go to the gym and work o | | Sunday, January 2nd, 2011 | | 8:43 am |
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"Katie Scarlett?" said ScarlettMaureen @@@@@ "Katie Scarlett?" said ScarlettMaureen dropped the sudsy cloth she was holding"And did no one think to tell you?" she said"Your grandmother that you were named for is going to be a century old next month "And still as sharp-tongued as when she was a girl," Colum chuckled"It's something for all the O'Haras to pride themselves on "I'll be home for the feast," Kathleen saidShe glowed with happiness"Oh, I wish I could go," Scarlett said"Pa used to tell so many stories about her "But you can, Scarlett darlingAnd think what a joy for the old woman Kathleen and Maureen rushed to Scarlett's side, urging, encouraging, persuading, until Scarlett was giddyWhy not? she asked herselfWhen Rhett came for her, she would have to go back to CharlestonWhy not put it off a little longer? She hated CharlestonThe drab dresses, the interminable calls and committees, the walls of politeness that shut her out, the walls of decaying houses and broken gardens that shut her inShe hated the way Charlestonians talkedthe flat, drawn-out vowels, the private language of cousins and ancestors; the words and phrases in French and Latin and God only knew what other languages, the way they all knew places she'd never been and people she'd never heard of and books she'd never readShe hated their society-the dance cards and receiving lines and the unspoken rules that she was supposed to know and didn't, the immorality that they accepted, and the hypocrisy that condemned her for sins she never committedI don't want to wear colorless dresses and say "yes ma'am" to old biddies whose grandfather on their mother's side was some famous Charleston hero or somethingI don't want to spend ever single Sunday morning listening to my aunts picking at each othery I don't want to have to think the Saint Cecilia Ball is the be-all and end-all of lifeI like Saint Patrick's Day betterScarlett laughed aloud "I'm going to go!" she saidSuddenly 435 she felt wonderful, even in her stoma | | Friday, December 31st, 2010 | | 8:51 am |
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@@@@@Far away, he could hear the rumble of a @@@@@Far away, he could hear the rumble of a convoy of trucks disturbing the languid tropical airHe had set all this in motionHe could not really believe it The cheese he munched was dryLooking out from the tent he could still see some men drowsing in their pup tents, and it enraged himBut there was no time to fix thatEverything was getting out of controlThe Major felt as if he were holding a dozen packages in his arms and the first few were beginning to work loose alreadyHow much would he have to juggle? And the artilleryThat would have to be co-ordinated tooThe machine was coming apart, gears and springs and bolts were popping out at every momentHe hadn't even thought of the artillery Dalleson held his head and tried to think but he was blankA message had come through that the advance elements of the reserve were already at E Company's new positionsWhen the rest of the battalion got there, what could he do? The Jap supply depot was back of a hill, stored in cavesHe could send the battalion on to there, and then what? He needed still more men If his head had been clear, he might have hesitated, but all he could think about was moving menHe gave an order for Charley Company to join the reserve battalion, its positions to be taken up by Baker Company on its leftIt simplified things for himTwo companies would be holding down the normal positions of three, and so they could remain putHe wouldn't have to worry about themAnd the right flank could attack frontallyLet it all pour down, let the artillery take care of itselfHe could give them a battalion mission for the supply depot, and after that it would depend on liaison and targets of opportunity He phoned Div Arty and told | | Sunday, December 26th, 2010 | | 8:43 am |
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@@@@@On the run again, just as if my existence @@@@@On the run again, just as if my existence were no more than a short interruption, a wasted season now behind her She gave the mental equivalent of a snort at that, and then she was back to businesset's get going! It will be dark soon With a sigh, I pulled the largest shrink-wrapped flat of water bottles from the shelfIt nearly hit the floor before I caught it against a lower shelf edgeMy arms felt as though they'd popped halfway out of their sockets “You're kidding me!” I exclaimed aloud Shut up! “Excuse me?” a short, stooped man, the other customer, asked from the end of the aisle “Uh–nothing,” I mumbled, not meeting his gaze“This is heavier than I expected “Would you like some help?” he offered “No, no,” I answered hastily“I'll just take a smaller one He turned back to the selection of potato chips No, you will not,Melanie assured me've carried heavier loads than thisYou've let us get all soft, Wanderer, she added in irritation Sorry,I responded absently, bemused by the fact that she had used my name for the first time I struggled with the flat of water, wondering how far I could possibly be expected to carry itI managed to get it to the front register, at leastWith great relief, I edged its weight onto the counterI put the bag on top of the water, and then added a box of granola bars, a roll of doughnuts, and a bag of chips from the closest display Water is way more important than food in the desert, and we can only carry so much – I'm hungry,I interrupted It's your back, I guess,she said grudgingly, and then she ordered,Get a map I placed the one she wanted, a topographical map of the county, on the counter with the r | | Friday, December 24th, 2010 | | 8:43 am |
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