[Nfb-krafters-korner] The Shoe box

Carol Osmar osmarc at sbcglobal.net
Tue Nov 23 18:28:22 UTC 2010


I couldn't read it either.

Carol
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From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov>
To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] The Shoe box


> What is it?  My computer will not open items from the clip board.
> Terry P.
> Sounds like oragami.
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> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Zimmer, Cindy
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 5:47 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] The Shoe box
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> Have you all seen this?
> Cindy Z.
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> The Shoe box
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> [cid:1.1944302965 at web30702.mail.mud.yahoo.com]
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> THE SHOEBOX
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> A man and woman had been married for more than 60 years.
> They had shared everything. They had talked about everything.
> They had kept no secrets from each other except that the little old woman 
> had a shoe box in the top of her closet that she had cautioned her husband 
> never to open or ask her about.
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> [cid:2.1944302966 at web30702.mail.mud.yahoo.com]
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> For all of these years, he had never thought about the box, but one day 
> the little old woman got very sick and the doctor said she would not 
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> In trying to sort out their affairs, the little old man took Down the shoe 
> box and took it to his wife's bedside.
> She agreed that it was time that he should know what was In the box. When 
> he opened it, he found two crocheted dolls And a stack of money totalling 
> $95,000.
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> He asked her about the contents.
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> 'When we were to be married,' she said, ' my grandmother told me the 
> secret of a happy marriage was to never argue. She told me that If I ever 
> got angry with you, I should just keep quiet, say a prayer and crochet a 
> doll.'
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> The little old man was so moved; he had to fight back tears. Only two 
> precious dolls were in the box. She had only been angry with him two Times 
> in all those years of living and loving. He almost burst with Happiness.
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> 'Honey,' he said, 'that explains the doll, but what about all of this 
> money? where did it come from?'
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> 'Oh,' she said, 'that's the money I made from selling the dolls.'
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> [cid:3.1944302966 at web30702.mail.mud.yahoo.com]
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> The Prayer.......
> Dear Lord, I pray for Wisdom to understand my man; Love to forgive him; 
> And Patience for his moods; Because Lord, if I pray for Strength, I'll 
> beat him to death, Because I don't have time to crochet.
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