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Good Vibrations

When we watched “What The Bleep” for the first, okay, 100 times, we were most taken by the Japanese scientist (or author?) Masaru Emoto who claims that positive and/or negative words or thoughts affected water and is said to absorb, hold, and even retransmit human feelings and emotions. We were intrigued, to say the least, …

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Alison’s NC Slaw

I never eat coleslaw. gross. But Alison’s “slaw” is something different and so amazing that I could not stop eating it. mmmm. I’m not sure she wants me to divulge her secret recipe but lemme just say it’s a little carrots, a lot o’cabbage, some mayo, mustard, pepper, salt, and apple cider vinegar AND IT’S …

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The Victor

If you think you are beaten, you are.If you think you dare not, you don’t.If you like to win but think you can’t,It’s almost a cinch you won’t.If you think you’ll lose, you’re lost.For out in the world we findSuccess begins with a fellow’s will.It’s all in the state of mind.If you think you are …