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There are 42 in the 93312 area code; 93314 has 9 — and those are just the criminals who have registered.I’m talking about sex offenders, and I pulled those numbers off of the Megan’s Law Web site.A lot of us have looked...
Anonymous user
- Tue Mar 28, 2006 11:23:39 PST
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It started with a puppy years ago …I’m 38 years old, and with each passing year, each passing life event, I’m convinced that my end is near.Just last week, we were all shocked to learn of Dana Reeve’s sudden and...
Anonymous user
- Wed Mar 8, 2006 18:04:16 PST
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Sixteen years ago this month, I turned 16 years old.As I have every year since I was 8, I wrote in my diary that week. I hadn’t looked at that particular entry since, but I opened it last week and what I read almostknocked the air...
Anonymous user
- Fri Feb 17, 2006 14:02:30 PST
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Awhile back I wrote about how my wife’s car caught fire while she was driving it, and how when she called me on her cell phone I told her it was fine, and to just drive it home. Normally a patient, understanding woman, Lisa did the...
Anonymous user
- Fri Jan 27, 2006 11:53:25 PST
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It’s just occurred to me that I may have chosen the wrong profession. By no means am I seeking pity for my error –– I have the coolest job in the world, I really do, it’s just that they insist on me coming to work...
Anonymous user
- Fri Dec 30, 2005 13:12:52 PST
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Hi, my name is Rachel and I am a “screener.” I am not proud or ashamed of this part of my personality, but it is a fact. I wasn’t born this way, actually I was “anti-screen” in high school ( “When,...
Anonymous user
- Tue Dec 20, 2005 14:03:39 PST
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Either you love it or you hate it. In retail circles it’s known as Black Friday (otherwise known as the day after Thanksgiving), and it either has you running to the mall or away from it –– there’s really no...
Anonymous user
- Fri Nov 18, 2005 09:56:01 PST
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Have you ever bought alcohol for your underage child? Ever let them drink in your presence, "As long as they weren't going anywhere?" If you're shaking your head in shock, saying "Oh no, I would never do that," don't...
Posted by nwv_admin
- Mon Oct 31, 2005 15:58:00 PST
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I felt my heart break for my 4-year-old stepdaughter the other night while bathing her.She was describing to me her various cuts and bruises from the playground at preschool when she came across the scrape on her ankle. "Ray-Ray, this...
Posted by nwv_admin
- Mon Sep 26, 2005 10:32:00 PDT
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It's a little unnerving driving a haunted car. Have you seen the commercial for that "The Haunting of Emily Rose" movie with the scary face in the window? That's who I imagine must be sitting next to me in my family wagon....
Posted by nwv_admin
- Wed Sep 7, 2005 15:54:00 PDT
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My sweet wife, the mother of my children, has decided it's time to go backto work as a math teacher. Our kids seem ready for the change -- our oldest starts kindergarten nextweek, and the other one has made it clear that...
Posted by lward
- Wed Aug 17, 2005 11:20:00 PDT
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I think it started with "Trading Spaces" some years ago, and now there's a glut of house re-do shows on TV. I suppose it was just a matter of time until the home-improvement wave would directly affect me. Some while ago, newly...
Posted by nwv_admin
- Tue Jul 19, 2005 09:51:00 PDT
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Northwest Living: If it's got wheels ... As I drive around our Northwest neighborhood, I notice that there are many, many of you who share my interest in motorsports. In your garages and side yards I see lots of motorcycles, ATVs, sand...
Posted by nwv_admin
- Fri Jun 17, 2005 13:24:00 PDT
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Mother's Day may have passed, but isn't a mother a mother every day? In the spirit of the holiday, I'd like to thank the mothers who have had a profound effect on my life. It's possible that you may see yourself, your...
Posted by nwv_admin
- Wed Jun 8, 2005 14:25:00 PDT
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Ever since I entered adulthood, I become stressed out during this time of year. It's silly and almost comical, but I stress about Father's Day. It never changes. I wonder whether or not I should go to Tehachapi and visit my dad...
Posted by lward
- Wed Jun 8, 2005 14:16:00 PDT
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