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  • 英语情感故事-For the Record

    Less than a year after my wife’s funeral I was confronted with the most terrible realities of being a widower with five children.Notes from school.Field-trip permission slips, PTA election ba

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • 英语情感故事-Time Out

    He was the president of a major advertising firm and I was a very young management consultant. I had been recommended to him by one of his employees who had seen my work and thought I had something

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • 英语情感故事-Dads Chicken Cacciatore

    During my adolescent years I spent succulent summers at Bethany Beach, Delaware, body surfing, riding waves of hormones, pretending to be the man I wanted to become. My dad ruled the small kingdom of

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • 英语情感故事-Rules of the Road

    Though somewhat younger, my wife and I attend a church that caters to senior citizens. We like it because of the traditional service and very friendly elderly people. One in particular is a lady in

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • 英语情感故事-A Bucket Full of Research

    Many years ago, I read that James A. Michener, who did not publish until he was forty years of age, advised young writers to do extensive research before trying to write a novel. He visited the cou

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • 英语情感故事-Christmas Roses

    It was the afternoon of December 24, the day before Christmas; and as the newest hygienist in our office, I had to work. The only thing that brightened my day was the beautifully decorated Christma

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • Albert

    Working in a hospital with recent stroke patients was an all-or-nothing proposition. They were usually go grateful to be alive or just wanted to die. A quick glance told all.Albert taught me much a

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • In the Pink

    I had several choices on Saturday. Clean the garage, wash the car or go to the golf store and waste hours looking at a bunch of stuff I couldn’t afford.It was crowded at the golf store. I lik

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • There Is an Oz

    They arrive exactly at 8:00 a.m. to take her home, but she has been ready since before seven. She has taken a shower -- not an easy task lying down on a shower stretcher. She isn’t allowed to

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • For the Best

    It was two days after the tragic school shooting in Colorado, and I was feeling bad about what had happened to the students there. My school began having a lot of bomb threats and it seemed that po

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • All Those Years

    My friend Debbie’s two daughters were in high school when she experienced severe flu-like symptoms. Debbie visited her family doctor, who told her the flu bug had passed her by. Instead, she

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • Old People

    At age ninety-two, Grandma Fritz still lived in her old two-story farmhouse, made homemade noodles, and did her laundry in her wringer-washer in the basement. She maintained her vegetable garden, b

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • The Cat Lady

    I have lived in my neighborhood for twenty years. It seems to me that I’ve spent at least ten of those years looking for a lost pet, either mine or one I’d seen listed in the newspaper&

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • She Told Me It Was Okay to Cry

    I saw her last night for the first time in years. She was miserable. She had bleached her hair, trying to hide its true color, just as her rough front hid her deep unhappiness. She needed to talk,

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • Step, Step, Roar

    A little boy walked down the aisle at a wedding. As he made his way to the front, he would take two steps, then stop, and turn to the crowd, alternating between the bride’s side and the groom

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • The Golden Years

    My best friend, Cocoa, and I live in a senior-citizen apartment complex in a lovely small town. Cocoa is a ten-year-old poodle and I am a sixty-nine-year-old lady, so you can see we both qualify as

    英语故事2008-03-11
  • Consider This

    After Fred Astaire’s first screen test, the memo from the testing director of MGM, dated 1933, said, “can’t act! Slightly Bald! Can dance a little!” Astaire kept that memo o

    英语故事2008-03-10
  • Puppies For Sale

    A store owner was tacking a sign above his door that read “Puppies For Sale.” Signs like that have a way of attracting small children, and sure enough, a little boy appeared under the s

    英语故事2008-03-10
  • The Spirit of Santa Doesnt Wear A Red Suit

    I slouched down in the passenger seat of our old Pontiac ’cause it was the cool way to sit when one is in the fourth grade. My dad was driving downtown to shop and I was going along for the r

    英语故事2008-03-10
  • The Last Straw

    It was another long, winter afternoon with everyone stuck in the house and the four McDonald children were at it again -- bickering, teasing, fighting over their toys. At times like these, Mother w

    英语故事2008-03-10
  • A Thanksgiving Story

    It was the day before Thanksgiving -- the first one my three children and I would be spending without their father, who had left several months before. Now the two older children were very sick wit

    英语故事2008-03-10
  • The Giving Trees


    was a single parent of four small children, working at a minimum-wage job. Money was always tight, but we had a roof over our heads, food on the table, clothes on our backs, and if not a lot, alwa

    英语故事2008-03-10
  • Wednesdays

    She is my wife, my lover, my best friend. For over fourteen years, our marriage has endured and grown. I can honestly state that after all this time together, my love for Patricia has not diminishe

    英语故事2008-03-10
  • Dance With Me

    When we’re young and we dream of love and fulfillment, we think perhaps of moon-drenched Parisian nights or walks along the beach at sunset.No one tells us that the greatest moments of a lifetim

    英语故事2008-03-10
  • Gifts of the Heart

    In this hustle-bustle world we live in it's so much easier to charge something on a credit card rather than give a gift of the heart.
    And gifts of the heart are especially needed during the holiday

    英语故事2008-03-10
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