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Old 02-21-2008, 11:30 AM
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Cool It's All About How We Spend The Dash.

Thank You, TINMAN, for bringing this to my mind with your post this morning!

http://www.the-dash-movie-poem.com/1

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Thankyou BDA.........that was beautiful and gives food for thought, I went all goose pimply as I read it.
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Old 02-21-2008, 11:53 AM
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That was very moving BDA. I have never thought of the "dash". I think I will start, Beale.
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Pennies: 1113
Nickles: 67
Dimes: 535
Quarters: 445

Clad coins:2158 for $179.11

Keepers:

Rings:9: (1: 21K, 1:10K ) (6: .925) (1:Brass)
Silver Jewelry: (5: .925)
Wheats: 42
Buffalo Nickle:1 (1936)
Rosie Silver: 4: (48,60,62,64)
Mercury Dimes: 1: (42)
Quarter: 1 (1942)
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Your welcome bda and Thank You for That !
Truly Beautiful and Very Thought Prevoking. It is Very Touching and goes Right to the Heart.
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Thanks BDA!
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Thanks Bda... I am working on that dash thing I think!...LOL!
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I totally agree. Thanks BDA. I'm livin' my dash to the fullest!!!
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Old 02-21-2008, 03:57 PM
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Thanks BDA, the dash tells the story!
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Thanks BDA.
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I had read that poem years ago in Dear Abby & wanted to cut it out to keep but never did & I've been wanting to get it ever since, so now I have it as I emailed it to myself, thanks BDA!!!
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Nickels.........159
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