Compassion In Boston

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An Inspiring Article, Originally Posted Here

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Eric Adelson

Yahoo! Expert

Boston Marathon explosions attract an outpouring of help from city's residents

2 hours 33 minutes ago

It's a plain spreadsheet with a simple title: "I have a place to offer."

What follows is simply inspiring.

There are names, thousands of names of people in the Boston area with standing offers to help those displaced by the…

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You need to read this.

Pretty tree, what's your name?

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I would have liked to find out its name before sharing it with you but I couldn't wait, I had it tucked away in my hard drive for a few months now. I've seen a younger version of this tree around. I clicked this one at my principals front yard, she's probably the best person to ask ... but I keep forgetting!

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Do you know what kind of tree this is?

Test Scores Over Touchdowns: When Sports Soil Our Education System

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I have attended every book club meeting at my school. I've never missed a National Honor Society meeting, a Math Honor Society meeting, a Social Studies Honor Society meeting, or a Latin Honor Society meeting. But when I tell people that I've never attended a high school football game, I am always asked the same question: what's wrong with you?

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A well written post that hit's a spot that needs to be looked at a lot more closely.

Nightime whispers

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Have you seen the moon tonight?

Did you drink in her crisp pearly beams?

Have you felt the wind like a soft rain of

Needles against your skin?

I let its chill course in my fevered veins

Sending me riding on a wave so high

I almost touched the velvet sky

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My new poem and some thoughts about about my nocturnal inclinations.

That Christmas feeling

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… feels as if it’s faded

With each year it get worse, you hear this every year

The sad darkness that creeps

Inside me with this realization finds a comfy spot and settles

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Drive it away says the child that I was

Drive it away with the memories of dressing up

The old Christmas tree with grandma at the bakery…

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Merry Christmas everyone!

Creating a Blog Button

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I did a post about this last year when I created my own blog button that you can see in my side bar, but over the last few weeks I've been asked by a few people how to make one. So I will give the quick and easy way to make one.

Step One:

Go to Pixlr. Here is where you create your button's image.

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How to make a blog button in four simple steps.