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- My Favorite Places on Earth:
- Detroit, NYC, my bedroom at the end of the day where I can get into a good book.
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- curried chicken and rice, potatoe salad the way my mom made it, chips and dip, hummus, all kinds of berries, a good steak, little debbie nutty bars
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- diet coke, red wine, tea
- My Favorite Sweets:
- red vines licorice
- My Favorite People:
- my girls, my sister, Shamiso, my girlfriends
- My Favorite Movies:
- Cry Freedom
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- Bill Maher, anything on HGTV, the Tudors
- My School or Alma Mater:
- Mercy College
- My Career:
- critical care RN
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TPL Member Blog Spolight: Featuring TPL Member "AngeeThePoet" and her writings— thanks for your contributions to the Community!
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In 1974, a group of farmers digging a well in central China stumbled upon a buried figure. It turned out to be one of an estimated 7,000 life-sized terra cotta warriors in an underground tomb complex. The warriors and a host of other figures were created for China's first emperor, Qin Shihuangdi. Host Guy Raz drops by the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C., to see an exhibit of the figures.Scared Of Planet Nibiru? NASA Would Like To Help
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I pray all is well with you guys! I had to really jump through some difficult hoops to get Ky into school. She loves it! She had been @ Friends since she was 3 years old.
Write soon.
... I went to sleep, praying and hoping that Katrina wouldn't make landfall on New Orleans... I could not believe how enormous the storm was... it seemed to be as large as the entire Gulf of Mexico... Wil Derksen, San Jose, CA
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I know...how did we wake up ten years later and not know that time had flown by.
xoxo, Erby