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Where the mind and spirit harnesses the temporal plane, thereby hitching a ride in that vessel that carries us on ... for a certain while.

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There is a major shortage in China that has us on the brink of Nuclear War. We have the capacity to end the shortage and save the world. We should all pray our leaders take action before it is too late.
There is a major shortage in China that has us on the brink of Nuclear War. We have the capacity to end the shortage and save the world. We should all pray our leaders take action before it is too late.
 
I wrote this Father's Day column in May, as I knew I'd be vacationing in Greece the early part of June and might be writing in my journal but certainly not writing a column.
I wrote this Father's Day column in May, as I knew I'd be vacationing in Greece the early part of June and might be writing in my journal but certainly not writing a column.
 
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), recently awarded the silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence to the Bariatric General Surgery Unit (BGSU) at Vidant Medical Center (VMC)
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), recently awarded the silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence to the Bariatric General Surgery Unit (BGSU) at Vidant Medical Center (VMC)
 
Children are out of school and farmers are harvesting winter wheat. "Queen Annes' Lace" and the Day Lilies bloom and mark the time better than any calendar. This is the prelude to summer at the rabbit patch.
Children are out of school and farmers are harvesting winter wheat. "Queen Annes' Lace" and the Day Lilies bloom and mark the time better than any calendar. This is the prelude to summer at the rabbit patch.
 
Vidant Medical Center (VMC) has been re-verified with the highest status as a Level I adult trauma center and for the first time, verified as a Level II pediatric trauma center by the Verification Review Committee (VRC), an ad hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma (COT) of the American College of
Vidant Medical Center (VMC) has been re-verified with the highest status as a Level I adult trauma center and for the first time, verified as a Level II pediatric trauma center by the Verification Review Committee (VRC), an ad hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma (COT) of the American College of
 
The old foiks were right, when they said "when it rains, it pours." I found out first hand, Tuesday night.
The old foiks were right, when they said "when it rains, it pours." I found out first hand, Tuesday night.
 
Once again. the rabbit patch is full of morning shine. Yesterdays' clouds are nowhere in sight. The first rays of sunlight lay in long, golden slants and makes the place look holy.
Once again. the rabbit patch is full of morning shine. Yesterdays' clouds are nowhere in sight. The first rays of sunlight lay in long, golden slants and makes the place look holy.
 
By seven am, I was gathering more branches on the rabbit patch territory.
By seven am, I was gathering more branches on the rabbit patch territory.
 
In May, the fields of sage turned white-and fireflies flashed their little light.
In May, the fields of sage turned white-and fireflies flashed their little light.
 
Miracle children and their stories of remarkable courage during life-threatening illnesses and injuries helped make the 32nd annual Celebration Broadcast a tremendous success
Miracle children and their stories of remarkable courage during life-threatening illnesses and injuries helped make the 32nd annual Celebration Broadcast a tremendous success
 
It is late in the day at the rabbit patch. One of the first June evenings, this year.
It is late in the day at the rabbit patch. One of the first June evenings, this year.
 
By the time the sun was up long enough, to cast its' first slanted rays of the day, a pot of chili was simmering in the rabbit patch kitchen-so was a large pot of navy beans.
By the time the sun was up long enough, to cast its' first slanted rays of the day, a pot of chili was simmering in the rabbit patch kitchen-so was a large pot of navy beans.
 
If I had been there in 1965, I might have looked at my cousin Alex and said, “All those people on our Grandpa’s steps are complete strangers with very familiar faces”. My cousin might have said to me, “Alex (we were both named “Alex”), “Those are your Grandpa’s Neighbors. Don’t you recognize them?”
If I had been there in 1965, I might have looked at my cousin Alex and said, “All those people on our Grandpa’s steps are complete strangers with very familiar faces”. My cousin might have said to me, “Alex (we were both named “Alex”), “Those are your Grandpa’s Neighbors. Don’t you recognize them?”
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the selection of two hospitals for grant awards to increase the number and availability of inpatient psychiatric and substance use treatment beds in rural hospital beds across the state
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the selection of two hospitals for grant awards to increase the number and availability of inpatient psychiatric and substance use treatment beds in rural hospital beds across the state
 
Today, the children will start arriving at the rabbit patch. It feels like Christmas Eve, but it looks like May.
Today, the children will start arriving at the rabbit patch. It feels like Christmas Eve, but it looks like May.
 
In 1946 I said to my Mama, "Mama, how come other people have Porch Chairs and we don't?" My Mama said to me, "My dear, we don’t have a porch besides you have got to learn to not want so much. I do promise you this. If Television is ever invented, we might get you one."
In 1946 I said to my Mama, "Mama, how come other people have Porch Chairs and we don't?" My Mama said to me, "My dear, we don’t have a porch besides you have got to learn to not want so much. I do promise you this. If Television is ever invented, we might get you one."
 
In 1948, I said to my Mama, "Mama, I hear on the radio a big hurricane is headed right straight for us". Mama, said to me, "That's nice, dear, wanna go for a nice long walk?".
In 1948, I said to my Mama, "Mama, I hear on the radio a big hurricane is headed right straight for us". Mama, said to me, "That's nice, dear, wanna go for a nice long walk?".
 
State health officials are encouraging North Carolinians to help stop the spread of hepatitis B and hepatitis C by getting tested and observing safe injection practices
State health officials are encouraging North Carolinians to help stop the spread of hepatitis B and hepatitis C by getting tested and observing safe injection practices
 
When holidays like Memorial Day and Veterans Day roll around each year, I can't help but recall the awe-inspiring sights I saw in 2014 while bicycling Normandy with my husband.
When holidays like Memorial Day and Veterans Day roll around each year, I can't help but recall the awe-inspiring sights I saw in 2014 while bicycling Normandy with my husband.
 
The Vidant Health Board of Directors has announced the recipients of the Third Annual Board Quality Leadership Award
The Vidant Health Board of Directors has announced the recipients of the Third Annual Board Quality Leadership Award
 
There has been a lot of "rain and shine" on the rabbit patch as of lately. It is not the time to plan a picnic or hang clothes on the line.
There has been a lot of "rain and shine" on the rabbit patch as of lately. It is not the time to plan a picnic or hang clothes on the line.
 
You have nothing better to do. Relax. Just take them one at a time. You will thank me once you are done...Or will u?
 
It is hard to believe that we are in the twilight of April. April with its' "showers that bring us May flowers" also brought us ample sunshine , enough to make the wild violets bloom.
It is hard to believe that we are in the twilight of April. April with its' "showers that bring us May flowers" also brought us ample sunshine , enough to make the wild violets bloom.
 
Cousin Dotsie's family reunion took place yesterday at a little house in Windsor, a small town about twenty minutes north of the rabbit patch.
Cousin Dotsie's family reunion took place yesterday at a little house in Windsor, a small town about twenty minutes north of the rabbit patch.
 
Did he really chew that? I'm so excited!
 
The "crack of dawn" comes a lot earlier than it used too. I wake with light, by nature, and unless it is raining, I am ready to "find my day." It is early now, and the light is still soft at the rabbit patch.
The "crack of dawn" comes a lot earlier than it used too. I wake with light, by nature, and unless it is raining, I am ready to "find my day." It is early now, and the light is still soft at the rabbit patch.
 
What gives anybody the right to treat any body like this?
What gives anybody the right to treat any body like this?
 
All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance. Will Rogers
All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance. Will Rogers
 
I'm fond of saying, "A girl can never have too many books," and I'll add, "A girl should never pass up an opportunity to buy more!"
I'm fond of saying, "A girl can never have too many books," and I'll add, "A girl should never pass up an opportunity to buy more!"
 
By mid week, at the rabbit patch, routine has "set in" comfortably. Thankfully, for me, variations are few and far between.
By mid week, at the rabbit patch, routine has "set in" comfortably. Thankfully, for me, variations are few and far between.
 
The North Carolina Division of Public Health is advising North Carolinians to "Fight the Bite" and take important precautions to protect against tick and mosquito bites during warm weather months
The North Carolina Division of Public Health is advising North Carolinians to "Fight the Bite" and take important precautions to protect against tick and mosquito bites during warm weather months
 
Hillary Supporters have been sad long enough. It’s time to lighten up a bit and what better place to find some Lightening Silliness than a blog called Foolishness...Or Is It?
Hillary Supporters have been sad long enough. It’s time to lighten up a bit and what better place to find some Lightening Silliness than a blog called Foolishness...Or Is It?
 
Three day exhibit at North Carolina Transportation Museum, Spencer N.C. first.
 
On Saturday night, I was in the rabbit patch kitchen- the same could be said of Sunday morning. This past Sunday, was no ordinary Sunday. It was Mothers' Day, after all.
On Saturday night, I was in the rabbit patch kitchen- the same could be said of Sunday morning. This past Sunday, was no ordinary Sunday. It was Mothers' Day, after all.
 
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