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I Was Not a Traditional Student by Sondra Crane http://contributor.yahoo.com/user/167651/sondra_c.html My mother had told me years ago, after I had my first child, when I mentioned that I was sorry I did not graduate from college - I remember it as if were yesterday, "the years go by anyway, and if you only take one class a semester you eventually will earn your college degree". I did not...

I woke up this morning and clicked on the early morning news..... I blinked!! twice...and my mouth opened wide!!.. Was it possible that I had gone to sleep the night before, and slept for 9 months?...It seemed that I missed my God Given American Right....THE RIGHT TO VOTE..... Sure, we lost some freedoms due to the Patriot Act....but did the right to Vote go with it???? If a few men...

As we grow we learn how to read, to write, drive a car, and how to vote. We never learn how to be old. We never think of being old. And yet, becoming old is a natural turn of events in every person's lives.We all know we will, ( unless we die), get old! We look at our parents family albums and see old people, and we skip to the next picture, and look at the younger ones, playing on the...

Writing is a great release of your thoughts and feelings. No matter what subject you write about, just the fact that you are writing, is unlocking your thought processes, using your memory, and exercising your brain.When we get older, we eat differently, we exercise so as to keep our bodies moving, and keeping our teenage shape. At least we hope we can do this..;)One area that most seniors fail...

wikiHow, is a great place to learn how to do most anything that anyone wants to learn about or do.I have been the oldest, as well as top contributor on wikiHow for over two years now.wikiHow's main contributors range from the young teens to the 20's, with a few young 30's sprinkled in.. We do NEED the Seniors, with their more adult contributions. wikihow reaches the entire world, our articles...

Computer problems have kept me from sharing your stories, and celebrating a new career that has finally come true.Yes, our lives take twists and turns, and over the years mine might have more twists than turns, but I have survived and continued to grow, as I aged.Never looking at the numbers, each day brought it own surprises, disappointments and happy days and tears!Life is like that, at least my...

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I have moved on to now also write to help people with my articles on eHow. Please read them, and if you have time, leave a comment so I know you have been there.Please read and comment on my articles on eHow