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	<title>Preserving Your History &#187; stories</title>
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	<description>Leave a legacy - preserve your family's past</description>
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		<title>Save your 9/11 stories</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capturing stories]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National September 11 Memorial and Museum is collecting history by archiving stories from September 11, 2001.  Everyone has a story from that day.  Everyone was touched in some way, no matter where in the world they were.  Add your story and make history.
Make History! Share your 9/11 story
Bookmark to:
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		<title>More Aha Moments</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capturing stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legacy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Personal Stories]]></category>
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Has the Mutual of Omaha Aha Tour come to your hometown yet?  Check out their tour schedule to see if the van is going to be near you.  They are going around the country recording people&#8217;s aha moments.  Do you have one you&#8217;d like to share?
Here&#8217;s their definition of an aha moment: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secrets In A Box</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.avividmemory.com/2009/04/secrets-in-a-box/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Family Secrets]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[1930's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[England]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[India Office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental illness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The letter was dated August 3rd 1934 and began:
“Madam, I am directed to inform you that the decision to remove your son
from the Indian Civil Service was reached by the Secretary of State for
India after careful consideration of the results of an inquery into his
conduct and the decision must be regarded as final. Owing to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listening is Powerful Medicine</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.avividmemory.com/2009/04/listening-is-powerful-medicine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 21:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capturing stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Stories]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is one of my favorite essays from the NPR show &#8220;This I Believe&#8221; entitled Listening is Powerful Medicine.  It reminds me of what a gift listening can be and how hard it is sometimes to just be present and let someone&#8217;s tale unfold. We need more people in our lives to say, as the old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Want My Story To Be Told</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.avividmemory.com/2009/03/i-want-my-story-to-be-told/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blog.avividmemory.com/2009/03/i-want-my-story-to-be-told/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mutual of Omaha is running a series of ads about people&#8217;s &#8220;aha&#8221; moments.  This clip is about Bob, a man finally writing his memoirs.
&#8220;I always wanted to be sure the truth was told about my life. And I realized, the only one who was going to make that truth was me.&#8221;
Watch Bob explain his &#8220;aha&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Story and meaning</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.avividmemory.com/2009/02/story-and-meaning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 05:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capturing stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grandparents]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My grandfather was a lawyer by trade but his passion was writing.  So when he was asked to record his first Christmas memory, he went to another room to write everything down.  You can hear in his voice that he is reading his draft. And you certainly can hear the precision of the lawyer coming [...]]]></description>
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