Tag: family
member name: Robert - just a simple man - B.
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December 07, 2009 10:17 PM EST --
COLORS OF NEGLECT
©2009 Robert C Burnham
inspired by Kushal’s ‘Coloring Book of the Abused’.
ACT 1
Daddy, . . .
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September 22, 2007 02:31 AM EDT --
How my dad lived his life:
My dad was a good man. There's few people in my small hometown that at one point or another he didn't help in some way. One night, I was probably fourteen . . .
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November 07, 2007 08:26 AM EST --
Cynthia Carey, one of my youngest aunts died yesterday. I know that is pretty insignificant to anyone outside of her circle of friends and our family. Everyone dies and we all lose people. . . .
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April 27, 2008 11:50 PM EDT --
Today, in my unsuccesful search for a clean conscience, I stumbled across the following passage in my reading. Unfortunately the passage is not attributed to anyone so I don't know who originally . . .
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January 22, 2009 11:25 PM EST --
THOUGHTS SENT TO A SPECIAL FRIEND
© Robert C Burnham
I don't really know him
But he's a father to a friend
You can see he really loves her
And . . .
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August 10, 2007 11:51 PM EDT --
When I was six, my Aunt Myrtle gave me a stuffed ape to sleep with whenever we stayed at her old farmhouse. There was not much room so I was always relegated to the small bed in the attic, the type with . . .
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January 16, 2008 05:33 PM EST --
This one is dedicated to Susan, Crystal and my new Gather friend Marsha. Please Enjoy!
A Mother's Pride
© Robert Burnham
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January 22, 2008 12:22 AM EST --
For everyone who has feared life was passing them by and leaving them lonely. If you ask the Lord, and wait on the Lord, He can make agreat difference in your future for he can place someone very . . .
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March 29, 2008 08:43 PM EDT --
LINCOLN LOGS and TINKER TOYS
© Robert C Burnham
Lincoln Logs and Tinker Toys
Life was simpler then
All I wanted was to build a home
And with a wife . . .
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October 19, 2008 03:26 AM EDT --
A brother. Many of us have one. Some of us have several. Those of you who don't, have missed something special. I have two but this is the tale of the weird one, not my oldest . . .
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April 07, 2009 04:30 PM EDT --
author's note: My first taste of death was long and grueling. It was my twelve year old nephew and it took twenty-eight days for his divorced parents to let him die . . .
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November 20, 2007 09:46 AM EST --
Recently someone gave to me a copy of "The Moral Compass" edited by William J Bennett as a companion to his previous compilation; "The Book of Virtues". Last night, within its . . .
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August 18, 2008 06:16 PM EDT --
Ms. Cora Spondent, (AP)
Mendocino County, CA
Somewhere high in the Sanhedrin Wilderness of Northern California, possibly above the snow . . .
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April 17, 2009 04:34 PM EDT --
This morning as the sun was rising and the sky was turning a beautiful southern blue, I woke up at my cousin Marylou's place. . . .
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April 24, 2009 12:13 PM EDT --
Starring: Streaker (no intro needed, she's mine), American Pie (Streaker's biological mom, like the rest, she belongs to my brother), Montana (Streaker's biological sister), Shorty . . .
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December 06, 2007 01:10 PM EST --
Christmas Day
©Robert C Burnham
There's tinsel on the tree that's sparkling
And the mistletoe is hung just . . .
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July 19, 2007 08:17 PM EDT --
I believe in the strength, love and sanctity of family. Having experienced life with and without a family, I can tell you that having family is definitely better. I grew up in a very wonderful . . .
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December 06, 2007 12:56 PM EST --
A lot of you already know that I lead a nomadic lifestyle. Just me and my golden sidekick “Streaker”. At times it gets very hard, especially during the holidays. . . .
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June 09, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
Father's Day is on the horizon. The eigth such Father's Day since my dad bid farewell to this world and in my belief got promoted to the kingdom of God. Thanks to the wonder of our . . .
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June 27, 2007 08:33 PM EDT --
My brother Ted and I are different in many ways. The most pronounced way is laminated in the fact that I am a practicing Christian and he is a practicing Wiccan. I believe in God while he believes . . .
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