Elohim is my strenght.

Old Dog Haven Has A Friend Waiting For You

Wed Feb 25, 2009 7:23 AM EST

By MalamuteMan (Clipped by psykhe)

About two years ago I saw an Op-Ed article in the local paper about old dogs in our local shelter.

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rescue, health, aging, adoption, dogs, pets, special-needs, animal-shelter, old-dog, good-news-wednesday

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Shoplifting Dog Returns To The Scene Of The Crime

Seeded on Mon Feb 9, 2009 6:27 PM EST (Google)

Just look how far this pooch traveled for a treat. He must not have liked what he got for Christmas and decided to shop for himself. Smart as well as beautiful. Caught red pawed here

odd-news, humor, pets, shop-lifting-dog

What's In A Name

Fri Feb 6, 2009 8:22 AM EST

This is one of those silly things you come across on the Internet. Thought you might have some fun with playing around with your name.

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name, funny, silly, word-play, name-game, favorite-color

8 Things About Where I Live

Fri Jan 30, 2009 2:22 AM EST

1. Post these rules before you give the facts. 2. Players start with eight random facts/habits about where they live. 3. People who are tagged need to write their own blog about their eight things and post these rules. 4.

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home, city, north-carolina, greensboro, meta, 8-things-about-where-i-live

Outer Space Fireworks

Seeded on Thu Jan 29, 2009 11:08 PM EST (msnbc.com)

WOW! That is beautiful, but no thank you, I wouldn't want to be there.

space, mars, science, fireworks, nebula, outer-space, crater

Friends on the Vine

Wed Jan 21, 2009 12:49 PM EST

So you've just joined Newsvine. As you lurk around trying to find your place, you notice people with whom you have common interest or maybe you just agree with their opinion on a particular topic.

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newsvine, friends, friendship, good-news-wednesday

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Are You A Cyber-holic?

Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:13 PM EST

Recently I published an article on Cyber-tardation. It was quite informative and the survey revealed that there are as many Cyber-pros as there are Cyber-tards both at 32%, the Cyber-funcs were 26% and the Cyber-techs were 11%.

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technology, internet, computers, humor, cyber, cyber-space, addictions, cybering

Cyber-tardation

Tue Jan 13, 2009 6:24 PM EST

Yes that's right Cyber-tardation, having little to no knowledge of the how to's of Cybering I mean, functioning in Cyber-space. I have looked it up on the Internet and there is no information to be found.

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technology, internet, computer, humor, cyber, good-news-wednesday, cybering

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Fallen Oak

Sat Jan 10, 2009 6:22 PM EST

By lzimmer (Clipped by psykhe)

a man named Fallen oak began on his journey to find the Way. the Way, as he had heard in fire-light stories, was a path not easily found or followed. he felt he was prepared for the journey. armed with the knowledge of his forebears, ready to conquer the world.

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arts, fiction, short-story, prose, the-way

The top 10 healthiest diets in America

Seeded on Mon Jan 5, 2009 8:53 AM EST (CNN)

Seeded by KJakers (Clipped by psykhe)

Panel: Weight Watchers offers strategies that will work for every dieter Dr. Ornish's newest plan, called The Spectrum, has a holistic approach The Sonoma Diet uses staples of Mediterranean eating such as olive oil

health, diets, mayo-clinic, weigh-watchers

Amazing Dog Rescue, by another Dog

Seeded on Thu Dec 4, 2008 7:12 PM EST (The Huffington Post)

I just recently read an article asking, are Dogs intelligent? This says it all. How many of us would have done this? I want to add a follow up; both dogs survived. Retraction: the pup that was hit, did not survived, acording to a report from the Associated Press.

rescue, animals, odd-news, dogs, pets, dog-saves-dog

A Bird in Hand

Wed Dec 3, 2008 12:19 AM EST

It was one of those beautiful summer mornings. I was on my way back from taking the pack on their walk. The pups were on their leads, but when I reached the garage I released Buddy and Bella. I knew they would run ahead to the back door and wait for me.

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rescue, birds, nature, wildlife, hummingbird, good-news-wednesday

Trolls abound on NewsVine - How do we banish them?

Sun Nov 23, 2008 12:59 PM EST

By Ryann_O (Clipped by psykhe)

I'm exhausted. Last night I spent several hours going back and fourth, back and fourth with several trolls that I have run into here on NV.

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trolls

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We've gone to the Dogs!

Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:32 AM EST

I have to smile when I look at my sofa. There are not 1, not 2, but 3 dogs curled up, snoozing away. What were we thinking and how did this happen?

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family, adoption, dogs, love, pets, friendship, heartbreak, healing, mans-best-friend, pet-lovers

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