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    • 3 Ratings
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    Code Talker

    MAY 31, 2012 2:47PM

    By Raymond Roske


    Topics: motorcycles, track day, friendship, learning, pool, billiards, superbike school, keith code, testing yourself, self-improvement

    • 1 Ratings
    • 80 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Poolside Parting

    MARCH 26, 2012 11:04AM

    By Diane Letulle


    Topics: marriage, separation, children, family, pool

    • 2 Ratings
    • 280 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    SUN ON THE ROCKS - EPISODE ONE - THE MALIBU CASE - CH.5

    FEBRUARY 24, 2012 11:37AM

    By workstudio


    Topics: pool, poolside, yoga in fiction, pleasant, malibu home, online fiction, malibu luxury, humor fiction open salon, malibu beach, online fiction, surfrider beach, leisure, open salon beach fiction, california fiction, malibu rum, malibu home, malibu luxury, holiday, summer read, series, franchise, malibu beach, surfrider beach, open salon beach fiction, open salon fiction, open salon summer read, summer read, open salon beach read, beach read, sun, flash fiction, flash fiction open salon community, open salon summer read, summer reading, summer read, beach fiction, open salon beach read, beach read, sun on the rocks, sun, online gossip, flash fiction, chevette in fiction, fun fiction, pachelbel canon in fiction, sun on the rocks, malibu, sun on the rocks reading, malibu luxury, gossip fiction, open salon malibu online, fiction beach episodes, malibu fun, sunshine, malibu luxury, linked episodes, malibu summer beach, beach, surfrider beach, cocktail reading, luxury living, pool, luxury travel, poolside, vacation, online fiction, fun fiction, sun on the rocks, sun on the rocks reading, gossip fiction, fiction beach episodes, sunshine, linked episodes, beach, cocktail reading, online fiction, las vegas

    • 0 Ratings
    • 48 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Sober in a Bar

    FEBRUARY 10, 2012 2:43PM

    By 180-4-365


    Topics: habits, body image, fun, drunk people, pool, bars, sobriety

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1434 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    SUN ON THE ROCKS - EPISODE ONE - THE MALIBU CASE

    FEBRUARY 6, 2012 2:51PM

    By workstudio


    Topics: sun on the rocks, malibu, malibu luxury, malibu fun, malibu home, online flash fiction, fun fiction, sun on the rocks, online fiction, malibu beach, surfrider beach, leisure, california fiction, beach read, sun, cocktail reading, chevette in fiction, aston martin db9, pachelbel canon in fiction, yoga in fiction, summer read, malibu luxury, series, malibu fun, franchise, malibu beach, malibu home, beach read, online flash fiction, surfrider beach, wikipedia online community, online beach community, online holiday community, malibu home, malibu luxury, holiday, summer read, wikipedia online community, vacation, pleasant, fiction beach episodes, sunshine, malibu summer beach, beach, series, franchise, malibu beach, surfrider beach, malibu home, humor online fiction, malibu luxury, malibu beach, surfrider beach, pool, poolside, leisure, beach fiction, gossip fiction, california fiction, vacation, open salon fiction, holiday, wikipedia online community, series, pleasant, online holiday community, sun on the rocks reading, fiction beach episodes, sunshine, leisure, malibu home, fiction, summer reading, malibu luxury, sun on the rocks, online gossip, cocktail reading, poolside, pachelbel cannon in story, aston martin db9, nokia communicator, vacation, holiday

    • 4 Ratings
    • 348 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Summer has Ended

    AUGUST 24, 2011 1:48PM

    By William Hazelgrove


    Topics: family life, dairy queen, pool, beginning of school, family, childhood, summers end, parents, children, summer, kids

    • 0 Ratings
    • 208 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Misspent Youth

    MARCH 7, 2011 3:47PM

    By Raymond Roske


    Topics: games, growing up, wedgie, pennsylvania, pecking order, billiards, pool, summer, knives, childhood, teen, memoir

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1630 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Taking Your Kids to Vegas: Fear? Yes. Loathing? Sure.

    FEBRUARY 26, 2011 10:34PM

    By Reflections of a shallow pond


    Topics: las vegas, vacation, family, kids, stripper, pool, casino

    • 0 Ratings
    • 128 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    SMASH

    OCTOBER 24, 2010 10:19AM

    By yalebno


    Topics: life played backward, predetermination, fate, billards, pool, fiction

    • 1 Ratings
    • 176 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Today Was A Perfect Day!

    JULY 29, 2010 6:54PM

    By Wismom4


    Topics: family, pool, sun

    • 3 Ratings
    • 537 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Governor's Budget Forces Me to Stay on the East Coast

    JUNE 23, 2010 7:04PM

    By Eve Collins


    Topics: california, kids, pool, day care, summer work

    • 4 Ratings
    • 461 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Lagging for Break

    MARCH 25, 2010 9:08PM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: poetry, billiards, pool

    • 3 Ratings
    • 517 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    #122 "The Color of Money"... you ready hustler?

    FEBRUARY 9, 2010 8:30AM

    By N. Jordan


    Topics: open call, movies, business, men in competition, game, gambling, reward, risk, money, pool

    • 14 Ratings
    • 1410 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Health Insurance: A Modest Proposal

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2009 9:06AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: motivation, libertarian, constitutional amendment, term limits, private coverage, additional coverage, coverage, responsibility, catastrophe, incentive, privatized, privatize, private, government, regulation, society, universal care, universal, lobbying, for-profit, profit, risk pooling, risk pools, pooling, pool, insurance, business, capitalism, capitalist, socialism, socialist, single payer, same boat, afflict the comfortable, every man for himself, one for all, all for one, equality, health insurance, medical insurance, health care, medical care, care, medical, medicine, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 285 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    New Vocab--Get it while it is HOT!

    SEPTEMBER 10, 2009 9:15AM

    By SC2009


    Topics: smile, comedy, slang, nickname, laugh, humor, family, dad, father, mother, mom, water, nicknames, pool, children

    • 8 Ratings
    • 1422 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Medical Transparency: The Siren’s Call

    AUGUST 26, 2009 9:37AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: actuarial, insured, insure, catastrophic, catastrophe, incentivize, incentive, privatized, privatize, private, tom coburn, coburn, meet the press, religious, religion, personal responsibility, responsibility, medical savings account, medical savings, savings, government intervention, government regulation, government, intervention, regulation, free market, market, universal coverage, coverage, universal care, care, single payer, public option, socialism, socialist, capitalism, capitalist, for-profit, profit, risk pooling, risk pools, pooling, pool, insurance, business, r&d, research, technology, science, health care, health, medical care, medicine, politics, kennedy, edward m. kennedy, ted kennedy

    • 15 Ratings
    • 2758 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Medical Care and the Free-Market Catch-22

    AUGUST 22, 2009 4:43PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: incentivize, incentive, privatized, privatize, private, government intervention, government regulation, government, intervention, regulation, free market, market, unseen hand, eligibility, existing condition, pre-existing condition, exclusion, exclude, universal coverage, coverage, universal care, care, single payer, public option, socialism, socialist, capitalism, capitalist, for-profit, profit, risk pooling, risk pools, pooling, pool, insurance, business, health care, health, medical care, medicine, irresolvable, conflicting, unhelpful, hypocrite, hypocrisy, overconstrained, paradoxical, paradox, conundrum, impossible bind, double bind, catch-22, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 293 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Hunting

    JULY 25, 2009 12:29PM

    By SC2009


    Topics: daughter, parents, dad, father, pool, food/drink, family, mother, mom, funny, humor, scouting, hunting

    • 6 Ratings
    • 441 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Cue Destiny

    JULY 11, 2009 10:28AM

    By Geraint Isitt


    Topics: smoking, alcohol, drinking, porn, friendship, strip clubs, gambling, snooker, pool, pool hall, strippers, women, men, fate, destiny

    • 14 Ratings
    • 571 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Splashes of Then and Now

    JUNE 24, 2009 11:48AM

    By NoisyNora


    Topics: soggy grass, camp, pool, summer, divorce, mothers/daughters, writing challenge, loosely based on zuma's exercise 50, and a nod to lisa kern's camp post

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