May 2011
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More time crept by.
The moon was sinking. The path leveled out and Henry came to a tiny village that wound itself around a church.
The church had a castle-like tower, with a huge clock face. Its hands pointed to half past four. Was that the right time?
Dawn would break soon.
— Under a War Torn Sky, Ch. 11; in poem form.
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Longest Married Couple in the World
emcu2:
Herbert and Zelmyra Fisher have an extraordinary story to tell. They’ve been married for 86 years. Together, they endured the Great Depression, World War II, the Korean War, Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam, they have seen the impact of the Civil Rights Movement, watched man land on the moon, the dropping of the atomic bomb, lived through the terms of 15 presidents and still...
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sixohthree:
Missing cat finds owner during interview (via cnn)
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The Weather
frpete:
May ran away and married November.
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Crumbling is not an instant's Act
A fundamental pause
Dilapidation’s processes Are organized Decays.
‘Tis first a Cobweb on the Soul A Cuticle of Dust A Borer in the Axis An Elemental Rust —
Ruin is formal — Devil’s work Consecutive and slow — Fail in an instant, no man did Slipping — is Crash’s law.
by Emily Dickinson
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