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World cup soccer

World cup soccer

spades1
| Jun 10, 2010
| 854
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This morning at 6am, the first day of the 2010 world cup, I woke to the sound of a choir of vuvuzelas trying hard to sound joyous instead of tormented souls. What a way to greet a beautiful sunny  winter soccer day. If I was president I would have...

I am.

I am.

spades1
| Mar 23, 2010
| 959
| 1

I came awake. Around me is darkness, but I can sense the light. It is above me. My awareness is not yet complete but I know that as soon as I reach the light it will grow untill it is fully developed. Then I will start on my journey to my destiny....

The hazards of practising chess

The hazards of practising chess

spades1
| Feb 10, 2010
| 852
| 0

Yesterday I was sitting in the garden practising chess on my little handheld. I operated the thing with one hand cause a bear was in the other. Pondering my next move an ant bit me.  I got so antsy I dropped my bear & squashed the ant. So a 2n...

For ever

For ever

spades1
| Jan 23, 2010
| 824
| 1

In weather fair we sailed from harbour gay with friends and flags to seek our fortune in distant land We, sailors of the open sea.   And far from land up came a storm so fierce with slashing rain and thunderous waves and darkness descents ...

Sundowner musings

Sundowner musings

spades1
| Oct 30, 2009
| 802
| 0

When blood red sun's asettingturns a fleece of cloudsin orange , red an purpleand shadows touch the mountains blueI stand in awe;for we are only peopleunworthy of Thy love. When darkness fall on mountain topand heaven's glory light our wayi know ...

What do people say

What do people say

spades1
| Oct 25, 2009
| 933
| 9

I often thought about what to say on a blog. When i looked at blogs all over i came to the conclusion that i'd rather say nothing. But, if you want to say something, be invited. So much for saying nothing.  In the end i did say something. I wrote...

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