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    • 51 Ratings
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    TV Love, American Style

    MARCH 12, 2010 11:09AM

    By O'Really?


    Topics: family, starbucks, brazilan waxing, israel and palestine, volvo, toyota recall, i couldn't find a way to put in maude or my three sons, sorry hazel, no strikethroughs today, i got nothing, relationships, dating, comedy, humor, can you find the names of all the shows, television, nostalgia, damn backwards tags

    • 49 Ratings
    • 3916 Views
    • 73 Comments
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    Pour Some Sugar on Me!

    JUNE 7, 2011 9:56AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: $500 jelly bean, $500 jelly beans, def leopard, blog, blogging, blogger, linda seccaspina, open salon, social media blogger, media, media blogger, digg, stumbleupon, youtube, video, videos, yahoo, facebook, robbery, gatorade, power bars, polio, bette davis, popeye cigarettes, bette davis, jellybeands, jelly babys, jelly babies, adult book store, seinfeld, candy, penny candy, wax lips, nostalgia, expensive jelly beans, jelly beans, jellybeans, food news expensive dining, food/drink

    • 48 Ratings
    • 1745 Views
    • 65 Comments
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    Remember When? - A Photo Blog - Linda's Last Stand for 2011

    DECEMBER 31, 2011 11:40AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: new year's, new year's eve, 2011, 2012, 9/11, amy-winehouse, breaking-dawn, eve, geeks, hunger, internet, new, new-years, new-years-eve, nostalgia, occupy, pilates, resolutions, sanity, star-wars, talking-heads, vampires, year’s, yoga, photography

    • 47 Ratings
    • 1012 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    SUSPENDED

    DECEMBER 23, 2010 10:42AM

    By FusunA


    Topics: snow snow and more snow, thoughts of a snowy morning, loneliness, christmas, diyarbakir, istanbul, nostalgia, memories, open call, family, tradition, a different culture, missing roots

    • Editor's Pick
    • 43 Ratings
    • 6091 Views
    • 56 Comments
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    Letting My Son Go

    SEPTEMBER 30, 2008 1:29AM

    By marytkelly


    Topics: lake powell, empty nest syndrome, teenagers, nostalgia

    • 41 Ratings
    • 3093 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    My Dangerous Childhood

    NOVEMBER 9, 2011 11:22AM

    By cartouche


    Topics: vietnam war, 50 plus, parenting, walter cronkite, david brinkley, missoni, nostalgia, mr. rogers, john f. kennedy, humor, childhood, captain kangaroo, david brinkley, walter cronkite, barney, amber alert, 24 hour news cycle, i'm really supposed to be writing on deadline but i couldn't resist, 1960's

    • Editor's Pick
    • 39 Ratings
    • 1476 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    The Holiday Store

    DECEMBER 14, 2010 7:27AM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: nostalgia, life, mothers and daughters, marshall field's, christmastime, department stores, holiday

    • 36 Ratings
    • 1334 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    A Gathering of Souls Connected

    SEPTEMBER 22, 2011 11:44AM

    By john walker


    Topics: nostalgia, friends, magic, dave gardner, gary thill, craig mann, music

    • 36 Ratings
    • 2048 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    a single strand poem

    AUGUST 9, 2010 1:42PM

    By A Persistent Muse


    Topics: lilymae, nostalgia, memory, love, poetry, visual poem

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 1811 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    The Man Who Saves Christmas

    DECEMBER 7, 2008 4:37PM

    By Gary Justis


    Topics: christmas, family, friendship, history, nostalgia, true story, humanitarian, business, antiques

    • Editor's Pick
    • 32 Ratings
    • 1245 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    Elgar and My Dad

    OCTOBER 21, 2010 2:47PM

    By LuminousMuse


    Topics: elgar, william manchester, nostalgia, battle of britain, music, pomp and circumstance

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 1811 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    To the graduating class of 2012

    JUNE 10, 2012 11:16PM

    By Pensive Person


    Topics: high school, generation x, nostalgia, future, swimming, hope, graduation

    • 31 Ratings
    • 783 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Just So

    JANUARY 23, 2012 7:20PM

    By A Persistent Muse


    Topics: my girl, sweet dreams, belief/religion, family, poetry, motherhood, nostalgia, memory, can't help that it's so sweet, diabetics avert your eyes

    • 31 Ratings
    • 2586 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Losing the War in a Quiet Room

    JANUARY 23, 2012 9:02AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: ows, wall street, occupy wall street, occupy, legal sociopath, naomi klein, shock doctrine, clyde prestowitz, betrayal of american prosperity, constitutional amendment, amendment, constitution, citizens united, sanders, michael jensen, harvard business school creed, creed, harvard business school, harvard, nostalgia, romney, newt gingrich, gingrich, newt, chris l hayes, christopher l hayes, christopher hayes, chris hayes, grist, david roberts, princeton, anne-marie slaughter, american values institute, alexis mcgill johnson, center for constitutional rights, vincent warren, up with chris hayes, chicago boys, chicago school, milton friedman, friedman, shareholder model, stakeholder model, shareholder theory, stakeholder theory, shareholder, stakeholder, quiet war, quiet room, economic justice, justice, war, fiduciary responsibility, fiduciary duty, corporate, corporation, finance, economics, business, politics, lose, losing, lost, society, war in a quiet room

    • 31 Ratings
    • 718 Views
    • 49 Comments
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    Trying on Mom

    FEBRUARY 28, 2011 9:07PM

    By Cathy GF


    Topics: family, nostalgia, fashion, playing dress up with mom's dresses and makeup, little girls who want to be like mommy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 2395 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Mont St Michel: Mon sanctuaire (updated)

    JULY 13, 2010 11:08AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: travel, sanctuary open call, mont st michel, all photos by francis toussaint, joyeux jour de la bastille, bastille day, ghosts, ramparts, walls, nostalgia

    • 29 Ratings
    • 992 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    Ice Cream Weather Report

    JULY 15, 2010 6:50PM

    By Cathy GF


    Topics: not poetry, news, food/drink, weather is hotter than snake breath, vanilla ice cream, baileys, more chocolate syrup, softie cones, if you can't beat the heat, nostalgia

    • 29 Ratings
    • 5940 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2009 5:53PM

    By Love Grandma


    Topics: queen of crossword puzzling, felix the cat pin, p.g. wodehouse, jeeves and wooster, writing, christmas, gifts, synchronicity, letter-writing, grace, grief, death, stroke, poem about my grandma, nostalgia, lunchbox purse, felix purses, postum, addicted to coffee, mad scientist hermit, breakfast, family zoo, dog, cat, bobby, mommy, childhood drawing, the professor, felix the cat, favorite memories, southern california, kindergarten stint in massachusetts, single mother, divorce in the fifites, world war ii, shipyard, first woman electrician, deltra, jessica, taffy, mp3, hilarious footnote, dj dimeyes, marajuana violations, somme shit, the wonderful wonderful cat, lyrics, theme song, black hat, historical stuff, feminism, fun, hunch, bunny hop, grandmother, mother, synthesis, butterflies, insomnia, public speaking, nervous, anxiety, moral politics, don’t think of an elephant, george lakoff, nurturant parent, strict father, nurturant vs. strict models of leadership, don’t think of a patriarch, conference presentation, home, workplace, society, roles of women, humbling, putoffism, surprise, interview, public radio, jefferson daily, women in leadership, sharpies, feeling bad, discouraged, good thing to play, note, calvary chapel, cd, disorganized, cards, letters, mom, grandma

    • Editor's Pick
    • 28 Ratings
    • 1487 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    sehnsucht

    SEPTEMBER 23, 2008 8:47PM

    By bbd


    Topics: nostalgia, photography, longing, yearning, family, photo, photos

    • 26 Ratings
    • 955 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    The Past Is Not Past

    DECEMBER 12, 2010 10:22AM

    By Jerry DeNuccio


    Topics: nostalgia, the past

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