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By Anonymous

I enjoy woodworking as it is a tranquil activity. It allows me to unwind and take my mind away from the present. Time slows as I focus on each cut, the teeth of the saw slicing thr...

#27782 Nonfiction
By mattyappleseed BRONZE
Lewisville, Texas
mattyappleseed BRONZE, Lewisville, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By mamajenni BRONZE
Nacogdoches, Texas
mamajenni BRONZE, Nacogdoches, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#27784 Nonfiction
MargaretEllis GOLD, Portland, Maine
15 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
\"Learn to dance in the rain.\" A student at my school said this just before she lost her battle with leukemia.

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By Atticus SILVER
Wenatchee, Washington
Atticus SILVER, Wenatchee, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 8 comments

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She deserves to be written~

#27786 Nonfiction
Nudel BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't wait for the perfect moment. Take a moment and make it perfect.

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By Marinajosipovic BRONZE
Park Ridge, Illinois
Marinajosipovic BRONZE, Park Ridge, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#27788 Nonfiction
mk805 SILVER, Tirana, Other
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I was saying and doing things that made no sense. All because I was too scared to drop my image." -Etika

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By OpalFlame BRONZE
Houston, Texas
OpalFlame BRONZE, Houston, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow."

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By KarmaWaykes BRONZE
Buckfield, Maine
KarmaWaykes BRONZE, Buckfield, Maine
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never give up your life, because it's yours may be the one to discovering the cure to cancer or may establish world peace. Everyone's life is important, and everyone should be there to see themselves succeed.