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I'M BACK!
If you see me around town, no, I am not visiting. I've moved back.
For a dozen years my hubby and I lived in Danville and owned our own business. Then we retired and moved ... |
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 10:31 am by P, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Change Can Happen
We retired and moved away. A year and a half later we returned.
In the relatively short time we were gone a major change took place in downtown Danville. There stood a re... |
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on Nov 10, 2012 at 10:31 am by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Fun on Wednesday nights
I don't remember now how I learned about the Auction House. I think a friend told me. I can't remember and it's been several months but what matters is that I am totally cau... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 2:33 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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My long-term resolution
Each January I make a few New Year’s Resolutions. As far back as I can remember (and that’s awhile) I have included one resolution. I pledge to pick up as much litter as I c... |
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 10:33 am by Smile, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Award ceremony
The 31st Annual Mayor's Installation and Community Service Awards in Danville recognized dozens of people who volunteer in our community. It was one big thank you and made ev... |
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on Dec 16, 2012 at 4:51 pm by Anna Wintour, a resident of another community |
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New Year's Resolutions!
December is the time of year when I take some time to think about the future.
Another year is around the corner and with a new year comes new hopes and dreams, new goals an... |
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on Dec 27, 2012 at 10:02 am by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Scrabble is my passion
My mother taught me to play Scrabble when I was eleven. For years we played a game every night after supper. I couldn't wait. Then in my teens I began playing with my friends.... |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 11:54 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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An alternative to shopping
I didn't get up early and take advantage of Black Friday. Seems I've lost my taste for physical gift giving so waiting in long lines and fighting a crowd is no longer fun. May... |
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on Nov 29, 2012 at 12:58 am by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Grateful for good health
I am always glad to see another year roll around. It means I am still here to enjoy it.
This last year I have been lucky in the health department and so has my family. All ... |
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on Jan 16, 2013 at 11:38 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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My Dogs
Several years ago, I was browsing on Craigslist when I scrolled through the pet column and saw the cutest pooch. She was a one year old female, black and white shih tsu–bicho... |
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 1:47 pm by dogfather, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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The Last Bus.....for me
When my husband and I rented a house in San Ramon last year, we were informed by our landlord that busses comes through the neighborhood and specifically down our street. We ... |
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 9:20 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Thanksgiving First
I don’t know about you, but for me, October means rick or treat, costumes and candy in short: Halloween. So I was very surprised when I was driving down Alcosta Blvd. in San ... |
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on Nov 24, 2012 at 12:01 am by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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DisneyWorld
As a Christmas present my family gave me a trip to DisneyWorld. This trip was prompted by my desire to visit my oldest granddaughter, Jennifer, who is working at Epcot on a c... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 11:39 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Valentine's Day Message
Roses are red
Violets are blue
You are my sweetheart
Through and through.
Time for romance
How to keep it alive?
Be a great lover and
Our marriage will survive?
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 7:40 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Crazy about Craigslist
I got acquainted with Craigslist a few years ago when I realized that garage sale ads are listed on their site rather than in a newspaper. That’s because Craigslist posts the... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 11:24 am by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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March Women's History Month
I just remembered that March is Women’s History Month. I first learned of this more than twenty years ago when I was living in Boca Raton, Florida. I belonged to a women’s g... |
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on Mar 25, 2013 at 3:31 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Boston My Hometown
Boston made the news big time this week. Unfortunately, it was due to a bombing that wreaked havoc with the Boston Marathon, a race that I remember vividly as a kid growing u... |
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on Apr 17, 2013 at 11:29 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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What You Can't See
I adopted Holly (a female bichon-frise/shih tsu) several years ago. She arrived a few days before Christmas. She came with her crate, collar, bed, bowl, leash, toys and trea... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 9:30 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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A Birthday Surprise
To celebrate my 60th birthday my daughter said to me, “Mom, we want to take you on a cruise for your birthday. The whole family can go.” In my head a little voice said: that... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 6:19 pm by Simply Sterling, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |