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While having nothing against Harry Potter in general, I must say I’m not particularly enamored by either the books or movies. My wife, however, is quite devoted, and so requested that I join her and our friends, Jan and Jerry,...
Posted by pwonderly - Mon Jul 23, 2007 11:27:53 PDT -- 0 comments
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We have really enjoyed the summer concert series they have at the MarketPlace the last year or so.    We like to walk down with our dogs and enjoy the event in the warm summer evenings.    However, I've...
Posted by mraymus - Wed Jul 18, 2007 10:39:08 PDT -- 0 comments
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Posted by KingPK7 - Tue Jul 17, 2007 10:28:30 PDT -- 0 comments
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On July 9 the Kern Autism Network held its first workshop specifically designed for educators and mental health professionals in Kern County.  Dr. Bryna Siegel presented two sessions packed with information about teaching challenges...
Posted by Carol64 - Tue Jul 17, 2007 09:21:36 PDT -- 0 comments
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On Friday, Oct. 30, 1987, I took a man's life in Bakersfield. His name was Michael Hoy. I have mourned this tragedy for many years. However, nothing can equal the suffering endured by Mike's family and friends. In December, 1995, I...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Jul 16, 2007 17:24:02 PDT -- 1 comment
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"The children you abuse today could become the monsters of tomorrow." Tehachapi, California (PRWEB) June 21, 2007 -- John Reid publishes his first novel Punishment and Sacrifice with this phrase as the tag line that follows...
Posted by wallace1 - Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:31:59 PDT -- 0 comments
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The Bakersfield Art Association is pleased to announce the featured artist for the month of August at Russo’s Books in The Marketplace is Lila Martin.  After 30 years of teaching and school administration, Lila is now a...
Posted by KingPK7 - Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:24:04 PDT -- 0 comments
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     The following is mainly for single individuals. However, even if you’re married, I’d surmise that the following test might help you understand your marriage better. I am, without doubt,...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Thu Jul 12, 2007 11:05:40 PDT -- 0 comments
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In high school, I soon found that I had a very hard time in the study of English. I simply could not grasp all of the rules that were supposed to apply. Some might argue, that I still have yet to have mastered the...
Posted by Sloigo - Tue Jul 10, 2007 16:23:01 PDT -- 0 comments
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Everybody says that running is one of the best things you can do for yourself. I can't disagree with that. I have been running for the last ten years consistently. I like it so much that I have coached the cross country team at Taft High...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Tue Jul 10, 2007 12:35:59 PDT -- 1 comment
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In 1961, I bought my first pickum-up truck from Howard Wells, who was a janitor at Arvin High School. It was a 1951 forest green, deluxe cab, Chevrolet half-ton, narrow-bed, pick up truck. It only had a few problems when I got...
Posted by Sloigo - Tue Jul 10, 2007 10:25:18 PDT -- 0 comments
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     Quick, right now, do you know the route you and your family should take to evacuate from your home in the event that Isabella Dam breaks?      Detective Greg Terry, Public Information...
Posted by christineddowney - Mon Jul 9, 2007 15:12:16 PDT -- 0 comments
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I wonder what ever happened to them? The caucasion family...If you don't know who I'm talking about.....a couple of years ago they wrote a whole weeks story about the Smith family (they were front page). The girls hardly ever went to...
Anonymous user - Mon Jul 9, 2007 13:12:15 PDT -- 0 comments
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Today, my two sons and I visited the Baker Library to hear Officer Kelly's presentation on safety.   The presentation was informative and my boys had a wonderful time.  Officer Kelly is excellent at  teaching...
Posted by stickbugs - Mon Jul 9, 2007 12:30:53 PDT -- 0 comments
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Yes, 7-7-7 is the Day were all dreams come true. For my Niece Miss Zela Negrete They all come together today  on this  Lucky Day Today  7-7-7 is a great number .She's has a very good career,The man of her dreams and a...
Posted by igirltoni - Mon Jul 9, 2007 09:29:33 PDT -- 0 comments
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There are people out there that commit murder every day and get away with it. People that have diseases like Hepatitis C and Syphilis. Many times, they are silent killers until it is too late. A perfect murder of unknowing victims....
Posted by charliehorse - Thu Jul 5, 2007 17:59:01 PDT -- 0 comments
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On January 26, 2007, the New Year began with an announcement at the Boy Scouts of America Southern Sierra Council's Annual Recognition Dinner. Scout Executive Bill Robert announced that Lucas Pauliukonis ranked fifth for top popcorn...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Jul 2, 2007 16:35:43 PDT -- 0 comments
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I have an awesome dog that I will give to someone who can provide a good home for him. His name is Freeman. He is about 2 years old, he is fixed, and he has had all of his shots. He is a mix of some sort (please see the photos...
Posted by spacemonster - Mon Jul 2, 2007 11:06:13 PDT -- 0 comments
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The following is a letter from Dr. Owen Kim, M.D., as a thank you to all veterans who served in South Korea during the Korean War. As most know, the Korean War is known as the Forgotten War, yet over 50,000 American servicemen and women...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Tue Jun 26, 2007 11:06:27 PDT -- 0 comments
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        It was 5 June 1972 my dad was declared MIA in Vietnam. Who knew that a wonderful man bye the name of Fred Walburn would give me such a great gift.  I was sitting ot the computer one day and...
Posted by papasdingy - Mon Jun 25, 2007 15:31:47 PDT -- 0 comments
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The commercial seemed like a typical ad for a medication. A man concerned for his high cholesterol explains the benefits of this new wonder drug that promises to reduce the clogging in his arteries by 30 percent. After a voice over goes...
Posted by rtwice93555 - Thu Jun 21, 2007 14:58:28 PDT -- 0 comments
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  A Tough Day                 It was a tough day. It started with me losing my patience with our pool contractor. A pipe had broken, the pool was losing...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Thu Jun 21, 2007 14:48:27 PDT -- 0 comments
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I had an aunt Louise Redman. She may have married and we were not aware of married name. My father recieved news in 1989 or 1990 that she had died in an accident on Tehachapi Pass. It seems she was trying to elude police, or trying to...
Posted by BarbaraRedmanPratt - Mon Jun 18, 2007 10:20:26 PDT -- 0 comments
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                        Tracy Sherwood Tutoring      My name is Rebeka and I am the proud mother of...
Posted by RebekaLerma - Fri Jun 15, 2007 16:41:30 PDT -- 0 comments
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Beware of buying a General Motors vehicle with OnStar preinstalled unless as owner you are definitely sure that you want it. I bought a 2005 Chevrolet Colorado with OnStar preinstalled.  At that time I bought the truck I...
Posted by davidhugo1 - Thu Jun 14, 2007 16:07:12 PDT -- 0 comments
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You hear about celebrities having it and doing it, but what about us regular people? Being in high school in the 80's, size did matter, the boob size! I was fat with huge ta ta's and most guys wanted me just to feel or see them. This...
Anonymous user - Thu Jun 14, 2007 12:26:08 PDT -- 0 comments
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To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the release of the first “Star Wars” movie, the Gaslight Melodrama Theatre and Music Hall is paying tribute with their latest production, which opens exactly thirty years to the day of...
Posted by Dexter53 - Thu Jun 14, 2007 12:16:39 PDT -- 0 comments
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Two Honest Women—At the Right Place and the Right Time   I’m astounded by my recent good fortune that two honest women happened upon my purse at the right place and the right time.   It was the night of the...
Posted by KristiBratcher - Wed Jun 13, 2007 12:56:29 PDT -- 0 comments
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One Wedding and Two Toddlers               It was my brother’s wedding and it didn’t occur to me that my three year old had the potential to be a problem until we...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Tue Jun 12, 2007 10:48:01 PDT -- 0 comments
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The Obligatory Laugh               My husband once told me that one of the things that made him sure I was the one to marry was because I would often be the only one laughing...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Tue Jun 12, 2007 10:14:59 PDT -- 0 comments
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Our grandson has always made every day a "Grape"(metaphore for great)day for us from the first day he came into this world. No mountain will ever be too high for this climber. Look out world! Here comes RILEY SCOTT! Poppa...
Posted by mangarinr - Tue Jun 12, 2007 10:08:20 PDT -- 0 comments
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Kit crawled out of his underground den and looked around. It was a warm spring evening in the arid environment of the California San Joaquin Valley. He watched his mother feed her five cubs. Father fox had caught wood mice and rabbits...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Fri Jun 8, 2007 15:02:37 PDT -- 0 comments
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CSUB is making a dynamic impact in the Bakersfield jazz scene. Music Department Chair, Doug Davis, continues to fill the calendar year with music to delight one's soul. The CSUB Big Band and Jazz Singers held their last concert...
Posted by victor_joyce - Tue Jun 5, 2007 09:08:23 PDT -- 0 comments
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You can receive this in your inbox each week, just subscribe. Contents: Shows A Streetcar Named Desire Spotlight Theatre RAT (Adults-only sketch comedy) Empty Space Puppet Slam Empty Space World Goes Round Stars SPACE:...
Posted by Dexter53 - Fri Jun 1, 2007 20:12:46 PDT -- 0 comments
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On your story about veterans getting care in the L.A. health care system. I went to the L.A. health care system when they first opened up in Bakersfield I had no problems getting appointments or being seen. I first started complaining to...
Posted by frankk - Wed May 30, 2007 11:36:57 PDT -- 0 comments
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While thinking on remembering our veterans this Memorial Day,  I thought back to how many members of our combined families (my husband and myself) have served in our country's  Armed Services.  It was quite revealing...
Posted by sunshine27 - Tue May 29, 2007 18:29:52 PDT -- 0 comments
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My Uncle Alfred was one of 16 children whose transition from childhood to manhood took place suddenly outside of Watonga, Oklahoma. The weight of responsibility he shouldered exceeded his age but not his character. He quit school in the...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Fri May 25, 2007 16:49:05 PDT -- 0 comments
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As Memorial Day approaches, we tend to think about backyard barbecues, swimming pools and the time spent with friends and family in the newly arrived summer weather. Prompted by a public television concert special or American flags...
Posted by DignityMemorial - Wed May 23, 2007 09:12:32 PDT -- 0 comments
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   On Tuesday, May 15th Sara is looking to hit well, maybe even another grand slam to help bring BCHS a victory in the 1st round of CIF playoffs. She started the season off with a grand slam in a pre-league game as well as one...
Posted by kimberleywhaley - Wed May 16, 2007 17:58:16 PDT -- 0 comments
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Recently my husband and I were driving home to Ridgecrest and our Expedition broke down on Highway 58.  We were barely able to drive in to Stilers.  It was around 4 pm and we were panicked.  A gentleman from Stilers came...
Posted by graybill3 - Wed May 16, 2007 13:13:19 PDT -- 0 comments
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Dear Crystal, In December 2006, do you remember me crossing the street while I was getting a pizza for my wife and I? You and I talked about each other a bit, and you introduced yourself to me. I walked with you to the pizza place and...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Tue May 15, 2007 13:13:15 PDT -- 0 comments
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     It’s Memorial Day and time to remind U.S. citizens that we should never forget the ultimate sacrifice made by the many soldiers whose courage has enabled you and me to live free. And that sacrifice extends...
Posted by cbrcbr - Mon May 14, 2007 15:34:01 PDT -- 0 comments
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On Saturday the 5th of May my dogs were let loose. Thanks to the good people of Bakersfield and Animal Control I got one back but I'm still missing two.They are german sheperd mixes.One is about 80 pounds and the other is 50 pounds.I...
Posted by nitrofish - Fri May 11, 2007 09:58:20 PDT -- 0 comments
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Fellow bikers and citizens of Bakersfield and Kern County, the honorable mayor of Bakersfield, Harvey Hall, and our distinguished city council members have proclaimed May as Motorcycle Awareness Month. We are grateful for their...
Posted by rodgerchambers - Wed May 9, 2007 16:33:01 PDT -- 0 comments
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Bakersfield, Nevada: Overnight the 2nd largest city in Nevada. Has a nice ring to it! While this is still in the early stages I would ask all Kern County residents to ask what has the state of California done for Kern County besides...
Posted by frustrated - Tue May 8, 2007 14:45:30 PDT -- 0 comments
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Getting your passwords or information stolen can be a frustrating experience for any user of technology. But you ask the question to yourself "How? When? Why?" There are many ways this can happen, and many places that this can...
Posted by MSgherzi - Tue May 8, 2007 11:23:19 PDT -- 0 comments
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Well, after a grueling morning wandering the different avenues  of apartment rentals, I came to the conclusion that either I need to get a roomie or become a roomie. I deduced that apartment hunting in this town is why there...
Posted by niceboots - Tue May 8, 2007 11:09:43 PDT -- 0 comments
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From the moment we wake up in the morning a lot goes on in our minds worrying us constantly.  Let it be a simple task as brewing coffee to our taste or an important issue like child’s education or saving for retirement. ...
Posted by surendra_d - Mon May 7, 2007 12:39:43 PDT -- 0 comments
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The plane landed in Cali, Colombia, South America. It was after 10 p.m. We had a two-hour taxi ride ahead of us. It would be after midnight before we arrived at our final destination, Hacinda Palace. The next morning, I went out on...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Apr 23, 2007 15:40:57 PDT -- 0 comments
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Have you ever been so proud you want to brag to the world?   We at TOPS Chapter #CA218 HAVE A LOT TO BRAG ABOUT!   Tops (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a nonprofit weight-loss support group. We stress the Sensibly aspect...
Posted by cindymarshall - Mon Apr 23, 2007 12:24:17 PDT -- 0 comments

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