December 2008 - Stay N Alive

Check Out My New Twitter Avatar!

If you check out my Twitter Profile, you’ll notice a new, winter-themed, festive Avatar. Yes, it’s animated, and everyone is going to hate me now for revealing how to do this. Check out my post on LouisGray.com to learn how it’s done. Consider it my second gift to you this Christmas!

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The Christmas Wrapping Paper

(Dedicated to my Grandmother, born New Years Day, who passed away 2 days ago. This is JJ’s first Christmas Gift that he is wearing in this picture.) The day after my mom diedWas Christmas morningThere were so many wonderful giftsUnder our tree.We opened them peacefullyMom would have wanted it that way.She would have wantedHer grandchildren […]

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Heart and Soul

Heart and soul, I fell in love with you,lost control, the way a fool would do, Gladly…Because you held me tight,And stole a kiss in the night.. Heart and soul, I begged to be adored,Lost control, and tumbled overboard, Gladly…That magic night we kissed,There in the moon mist. Oh! but your lips were thrilling, much […]

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Risk

Risk And then the day came,when the riskto remain tightin a budwas more painfulthan the riskit tookto Blossom. –Anaïs Nin Original Image (Jesse Stay) Poem Source (Anaïs Nin)

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Forbidden Fruit

o, how i long for that kissthe one kissthat holds so much meaningthe one that can tell youso much about a personeven if you’ve known themall your lifethe 1st kiss is as forbidden as the lastscared to startbecuz we are scared of how it’ll endthe forbidden kissthat we yearn forlike adam & evethe forbidden fruitthe […]

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Just as the Sun

I took this photo the day before my Grandfather’s funeral this year.  The fog rolled in on the Huntington Beach Pier, producing one of the most beautiful sunsets I ever saw.  It was as though my grandfather had touched the heavens and smiled at me. It was a peaceful and serene moment.  This was written […]

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Are You Addicted to Twitter?

Are you addicted to Twitter? Janet Meiners Thaeler (@Newspapergrl) thinks I am. Guy Kawasaki has a great SocialToo survey asking the question. Janet even gave me an award for it! (and I sincerely appreciate it – I love awards!) I’m not so sure I’m addicted though. Even though I do have near 10,000 updates on […]

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