Jamie Fox, a 22-year-old from Great Britain with a degree in music, was given a job as a human scarecrow on a farm. Fox will make $400 a week scaring off partridges by playing an accordion, ukulele, and cowbell.
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“Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.” – Langston Hughes
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La Habra, Calif. Quake fears: The magnitude-5.1 earthquake rattled Southern California, raising fears that the tremors could presage the long-dreaded “Big One”—a catastrophic quake that could devastate the region. The temblor and its more than 100 aftershocks originated in La Habra, Calif., along the Puente Hills thrust fault that stretches from the suburbs of northern Orange County into Hollywood. Residents […]
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“No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive.” – Gandhi
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Happy Mother’s Day to all of the wonderful moms out there. For the rest of you… Here is a list of some items to avoid gifting on Mother’s Day. Remember… It’s better to give mom a gift she really wants rather than one you THINK she needs. […]
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THE SAVIOR You ask me, “If the house were burning, what would you save?” Would it be my photo albums? Odd how printing pictures has all but stopped. I don’t own jewelry, though I imagine gold melting to nuggets in someone else’s fire. The cat can save itself with a leap when the door is opened. I’d […]
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“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.” ― Abraham Lincoln
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“Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.” – J.K. Rowling
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“To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it.” – Charlie Chaplin
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“Don’t own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.” – Wendell Berry
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