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About annetbell

I am a retired elementary teacher, well seasoned world traveler,new blogger, grandmother, and a new enthusiastic discoverer of the wonderfully complex country of India. Anne

“Imagine”

Posted on November 17, 2015 by annetbell

 Imagine John Lennon, Plastic Ono Band Imagine there’s no heaven It’s easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today… Imagine there’s no countries It isn’t hard to do Nothing … Continue reading →

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Medal of Honor for a Hero

Posted on November 16, 2015 by annetbell

In the light of the terror events  this week, our nation may be calling on our heroes again soon in escalated military   campaigns. On my way to the food pantry for my Monday volunteering I heard that Anonymous has … Continue reading →

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Wounded Knee: One of the Darkest Hours in Our Cultural History

Posted on November 14, 2015 by annetbell

Johnny Depp in his Tonto costume , meeting a Navajo leader during filming on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona.   Johnny Depp promised two years ago that he planned to buy the land of Wounded Knee at the asking … Continue reading →

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Night of Terror in Paris

Posted on November 14, 2015 by annetbell

French fans singing their national anthem, leaving  the soccer  stadium as Paris was under attack last night. People threw bed sheets from their apartment windows and the police used them to cover the dead in the war zone streets of … Continue reading →

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Demands of the Million Student March

Posted on November 13, 2015 by annetbell

I will just let the interview of  the student organizer, Keely Mullen  and  Neil Cavuto stand for itself.   Comments? 

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Born to Perform !

Posted on November 13, 2015 by annetbell

  So sweet!

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History Repeating Itself? Shades from the late 60s and early 70s. . . . .

Posted on November 13, 2015 by annetbell

HomeUSA Missouri professor resigns after refusing to cancel exam amid racial threats Published time: 12 Nov, 2015 03:27 Get short URL Police line up to block the street as protesters gathered after a shooting incident in St. Louis, Missouri August … Continue reading →

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Skier’s Miraculous Fall

Posted on November 12, 2015 by annetbell

  A film crew was shooting a movie in mountainous  Alaska.  The cameras and microphones were on and  working.  The voice and sounds are from the skier who fell 1600 feet and lived to tell about it.

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Very Silly Diwali Songs with Familiar Tunes !

Posted on November 11, 2015 by annetbell

Thanks for the Diwali Laugh !

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Veterans Day with Two Mamas and Their Sons

Posted on November 11, 2015 by annetbell

  This is is a section of an email from Tracey who works  at the American Cemetery at Cambridge where my brother is buried.  “We would be delighted to have a copy of the ‘Paratroopers Faith’ kept here at the … Continue reading →

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