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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:16:46 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[Life is all about choices]]></title>
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	Life is all about choices</p>
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<p>	The first thing that went through my mind was the well being of my<a href="http://www.lxcastings.com/">Steel Casting</a> soon-to-born daughter, Michael replied. Then, as I lay on the ground, remembered<a href="http://www.bathroomok.com/product.asp?classid=154&amp;page=10">Shower Column</a> I had two choices: I could choose to live or I could choose to die. I chose to<a href="http://www.oilpaintinggo.com/">Oil painting</a> live. Weren&rsquo;t you scared? Did you lose consciousness? I asked. Michael <a href="http://www.szhipower.net/">Digital Microscope</a>continued, ... the paramedics were great. They kept <a href="http://www.chengchijinshu.com/">mug supplier</a>telling me I was going to be fine. But when they wheeled me into the operation room <a href="http://www.powercordconnects.com/">uk plug</a>and I saw the expressions on the faces of the doctors and nurses, I got really scared. In their<a href="http://www.mbtshoesshop4u.com/">mbt Helth Schuhe</a> eyes, l read Hes a dead man. I knew I needed to take action. What did you do? I asked. Well, there was a big burly nurse shouting questions at me&rdquo; said<a href="http://www.beilimt.com/">press brake</a> Michael. She asked me if I was allergic to anything. &lsquo;Yes,&rsquo; I said. The <a href="http://www.dkk.com.cn/Air-flow-meter.html">air flow meter</a>doctors and nurses stopped working as they waited for my reply. I took a deep breath and yelled, &lsquo;Gravity&rsquo;&rdquo; Over <a href="http://www.dwincnc.com/Products.asp?sid=173">laser cutting machine</a>their laughter, I told them, Im choosing to live. Operate on me as if I am alive, not dead.Michael lived, thanks<a href="http://www.wholeport.com/">wall decor</a> to the skill of his doctors, but also because of his amazing attitude. I 1eamed from him that every day we have a choice to live fully. Attitude is everything.</p>
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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:15:30 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[The girl on the train]]></title>
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	The girl on the train</p>
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<p>	Yet I was prepared to sit there for almost any length of time, just to listen to her talking. Her voice had the sparkle of a mountain stream. As soon as she left the train, she would forget our brief encounter, but it would stay with me for the rest of the journey, and for some time after. The engines whistle shrieked, the <a href="http://www.beilimt.com/en/product.php?cid=11011">shearing machine</a>carriage wheels changed their sound and rhythm. The girl got up to collect her things. I wondered if she wore her hair in a bun, or if it hung down loose over her shoulders, or if it was cut very short. The train drew slowly into the station. Outside, there was the shouting of porters and vendors and, near the carriage door, a highpitched <a href="http://www.dkk.com.cn/Fuel-pump.html">fuel pump</a>female voice that must have belonged to the girls aunt. Goodbye,said the girl. She was standing very close to me, so close that the perfume from her hair was tantalizing. I wanted to raise my hand and touch her hair, but she moved away, and only the perfume still lingered where she had stood.There was some confusion in the doorway. A man getting into the <a href="http://www.dwincnc.com/Product.asp?id=27">cnc router</a>compartment, stammered an apology. Then the door banged shut, and the world was closed out again. I returned to my berth. The guard blew his whistle and we moved off.The train gathered speed, the wheels took up their song, the carriage groaned and shook. I found the window and sat in front of it, staring into daylight that was darkness for me. Once again I had a game to play<a href="http://www.wholeport.com/wall-decor/wall-stickers.html">wall stickers</a> and a new fellow traveller.She was an interesting girl,I said. Can you tell me -- did she keep her hair long or short?I dont remember,he replied, sounding puzzled. It was her eyes I noticed, not her hair. She had such beautiful eyes, but they were of no use to her -- she was completely blind. Didnt you notice?</p>
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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:14:16 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[Speak out Your Love]]></title>
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	Speak out Your Love</p>
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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:12:34 -0500</pubDate>
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	Words from the Heart</p>
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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:11:11 -0500</pubDate>
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	A Unique Job </p>
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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:10:08 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[Three Passions I have]]></title>
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	Three Passions I have</p>
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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:08:59 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[The essence of motherly love]]></title>
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	The essence of motherly love</p>
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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:07:50 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[A Walk In The Woods]]></title>
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	A Walk In The Woods</p>
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	  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:06:38 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[The Road To Happiness]]></title>
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	The Road To Happiness </p>
<p>	　It is a commonplace among moralists that you cannot get<a href="http://www.jumpmankings.com/products/shox-r4-s8_p1.html">shox r4</a> happiness by pursuing it. This is only true if you pursue it unwisely. Gamblers at Monte Carlo are pursuing money, and most of them lose it instead, but there are other ways of pursuing money, which <a href="http://www.jumpmankings.com/products/air-jordan-shoes-s23_p1.html">air jordan shoes</a>often succeed. So it is with happiness. If <a href="http://www.jumpman2009.com/">air jordans</a>you pursue it by means of drink, you are forgetting the <a href="http://www.ineedairjordan.com/">air jordans</a>hang-over. Epicurus pursued it by living only in congenial society and eating only dry <a href="http://www.ajkings23.com/products/air-max-ltd-s7_p1.html">max ltd</a>bread, supplemented by a little cheese on feast days. His method proved successful in his case, but he was a valetudinarian, and most people would need something more <a href="http://www.ajkings23.com/">air retro jordan</a>vigorous. For most people, the pursuit of happiness, unless supplemented in various ways, is too abstract and <a href="http://www.fbeleswitch.com/">rocker switch</a>theoretical to be adequate as a personal rule of life. But I think that whatever personal rule of life you may choose it should not, except in rare and <a href="http://www.goolevalve.com/">china valve</a>heroic cases, be incompatible with happiness.</p>
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