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    A DRIVING ISSUE

    MARCH 8, 2012 6:18PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: disabilities, dating, love, sex, writing, recovery, relapse, booze, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, aids, hiv, choices, drinks, nightlife, bars, crystal, meth, crystal meth, drunk, 12-steps, recovery, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, meth, drugs, alcohol, booze, addiction, fear, panhandlers, homeless, hate, kindness, chocolate, project open hand, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, family, belief/religion, military, navy, discharge, don't ask don't tell, school, college, gi bill, crimes, belief/religion, family, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, project open hand, chocolate, kindness, hate, homeless, panhandlers, fear, addiction, booze, alcohol, drugs, meth, crystal methamphetamine, crystal meth, recovery, 12-steps, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, mom, mother, loss, family, death, support, recovery, relapse, self-will, procrastination, 911, help, anger, driving

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    Dueling Crazies: A Thanksgiving on Long Island

    NOVEMBER 20, 2011 2:53PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: not so heartwarming holiday stories, thanksgiving, dueling banjoes, camelot, christmas carols, jazz standards, mental illness, frozen people, family, kindness, tolerance

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    • 2739 Views
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    How to Spend a Day in Chemotherapy

    NOVEMBER 9, 2011 11:43AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cisplatin, taxol, nausea, food, kindness, nurses, chemotherapy, cancer

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    Lessons of My Father

    AUGUST 12, 2010 9:25AM

    By Susan Creamer Joy


    Topics: father, family, life lessons, kindness, compassion, happiness, hope, generosity, parenting, fatherhood

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    The Favorite Sin of the Middle-Aged

    MARCH 18, 2010 11:08AM

    By Monsieur Chariot


    Topics: health, television, comedy, belief/religion, gossip, politics, greed is good, hope, justice, aggression, discretion, kindness, honesty, talk radio, fox news channel, bellowing, jeers, sniggering, bullying, invective, bitterness, resentment, contempt, bitchery, cantankery, the seven deadly sins, the seven virtues, wrath, rush limbaugh, sean hannity, bill o'reilly, glenn beck, ann coulter

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    • 1884 Views
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    I Got Mugged.

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2008 12:57PM

    By Vikki Warner


    Topics: violence, anger, desperation, mugged, mugging, robbery, break-in, crime, city, economy, police, kindness

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