<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1669919743189830475</id><updated>2011-04-21T18:43:57.271-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Kindred's Place</title><subtitle type='html'>Things I like to write, pictures I like to take.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Kindred</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13858454743763823031</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/STkkqo2ZklI/AAAAAAAAAAc/zupSbPHn4sc/S220/sunset+berwick+2003.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1669919743189830475.post-3679466654944060228</id><published>2009-01-24T09:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-24T09:10:42.911-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SXshQ8h9THI/AAAAAAAAACE/z52txsAKlCM/s1600-h/Niagara+Falls+Journey+Behind.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 152px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SXshQ8h9THI/AAAAAAAAACE/z52txsAKlCM/s200/Niagara+Falls+Journey+Behind.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294862361914330226" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; WHY?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Why cant life be simple?   Why cant is just be?&lt;br /&gt;Why is it I have to cry inside for noone else to see?&lt;br /&gt;Why cant my life be mine instead of everyone elses?&lt;br /&gt;Why do I carry so much guilt for things I have no control over?&lt;br /&gt;Why cant the pain stop?&lt;br /&gt;Why cant they see without me having to have a nervous breakdown?&lt;br /&gt;Why cant someone hold me for a change and let me be the one to fall apart?&lt;br /&gt;Why do I have to be so strong?&lt;br /&gt;Why do I have to take care of everyone? Why when noone takes care of me?&lt;br /&gt;Why do I feel so alone when I am surrounded by so many people?&lt;br /&gt;Why do I have to make all the decisions?&lt;br /&gt;Why cant I just sit back and let someone else take over?&lt;br /&gt;Why do I feel like I am dying inside and noone cares?&lt;br /&gt;Why cant I stop crying?&lt;br /&gt;WHY? WHY? WHY?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1669919743189830475-3679466654944060228?l=kindredsplace.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/feeds/3679466654944060228/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1669919743189830475&amp;postID=3679466654944060228' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/3679466654944060228'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/3679466654944060228'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/2009/01/why-why-cant-life-be-simple-why-cant-is.html' title=''/><author><name>Kindred</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13858454743763823031</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/STkkqo2ZklI/AAAAAAAAAAc/zupSbPHn4sc/S220/sunset+berwick+2003.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SXshQ8h9THI/AAAAAAAAACE/z52txsAKlCM/s72-c/Niagara+Falls+Journey+Behind.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1669919743189830475.post-7815281107659254450</id><published>2009-01-18T18:33:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-18T18:39:20.670-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SXO9m-IEqZI/AAAAAAAAAB8/teRt0d4aeLs/s1600-h/ice.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SXO9m-IEqZI/AAAAAAAAAB8/teRt0d4aeLs/s200/ice.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292782464300001682" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;                                ICE&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;                 Frozen inside like the ice outside&lt;br /&gt;                 Dont know how to let it thaw&lt;br /&gt;                 thawing means letting go, letting new life in&lt;br /&gt;                 but fear keeps the ice in place&lt;br /&gt;                 the ice is empty, cold, alone&lt;br /&gt;                 wrapped in a cocoon of it, keepin the pain out&lt;br /&gt;                 how do I let it melt&lt;br /&gt;                 how do I let life in&lt;br /&gt;                 how do I do all that and not lose what I have left?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1669919743189830475-7815281107659254450?l=kindredsplace.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/feeds/7815281107659254450/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1669919743189830475&amp;postID=7815281107659254450' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/7815281107659254450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/7815281107659254450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/2009/01/ice-frozen-inside-like-ice-outside-dont.html' title=''/><author><name>Kindred</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13858454743763823031</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/STkkqo2ZklI/AAAAAAAAAAc/zupSbPHn4sc/S220/sunset+berwick+2003.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SXO9m-IEqZI/AAAAAAAAAB8/teRt0d4aeLs/s72-c/ice.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1669919743189830475.post-4842460113884471590</id><published>2009-01-13T08:12:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T08:14:22.670-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="width:300px; background:black; color:#AAAAAA; padding: 10px;text-align:center; border: 1px solid #333333;"&gt;Your rainbow is intensely shaded&lt;b&gt; orange, violet, and brown.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div style="background: #c63539"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="background: #c66e39"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="background: #c68a39"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="background: #717f39"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="background: #71688e"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="background: #71358e"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="background: #aa358e"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;What is says about you: You are a strong person. You appreciate beauty and craftsmanship. You are patient and will keep trying to understand something until you've mastered it. You feel closer to people when you understand their imperfections.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://spacefem.com/quizzes/rainbow"&gt;Find the colors of your rainbow at spacefem.com.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1669919743189830475-4842460113884471590?l=kindredsplace.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/feeds/4842460113884471590/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1669919743189830475&amp;postID=4842460113884471590' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/4842460113884471590'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/4842460113884471590'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/2009/01/your-rainbow-is-intensely-shaded-orange_13.html' title=''/><author><name>Kindred</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13858454743763823031</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/STkkqo2ZklI/AAAAAAAAAAc/zupSbPHn4sc/S220/sunset+berwick+2003.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1669919743189830475.post-7702921897488946617</id><published>2009-01-09T21:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-09T21:52:02.066-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SWgNRXO2N9I/AAAAAAAAABY/umXSyF21mkk/s1600-h/fall+5.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289492354291873746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SWgNRXO2N9I/AAAAAAAAABY/umXSyF21mkk/s200/fall+5.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;Scared&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;Feeling so scared, so lost and confused&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;trying to stay up but lost in the blues&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;things that seemed so simple yesterday&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;are the toughest to figure out today&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;emotion running everywhere, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;wondering does anyone really care&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;crying on the inside, cant let anyone see, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;cant just let all my emotions run free&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;Have to be a wife, mother, friend&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;pulled all over where will it end&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#006600;"&gt;will I ever be able to be just Carol Ann&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1669919743189830475-7702921897488946617?l=kindredsplace.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/feeds/7702921897488946617/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1669919743189830475&amp;postID=7702921897488946617' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/7702921897488946617'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/7702921897488946617'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/2009/01/scared-feeling-so-scared-so-lost-and.html' title=''/><author><name>Kindred</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13858454743763823031</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/STkkqo2ZklI/AAAAAAAAAAc/zupSbPHn4sc/S220/sunset+berwick+2003.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/SWgNRXO2N9I/AAAAAAAAABY/umXSyF21mkk/s72-c/fall+5.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1669919743189830475.post-8926909918310412368</id><published>2008-04-20T15:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-20T15:58:00.865-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;  Springtime&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;A time for renewel&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt; A time for coming back to life&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;A time for letting go of those dark places that drag us down&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;A time for seeing our own reflections in the melting ice&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;A time to decide if what we see is really what we are or what others want us to be&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;A time to take stock in our lives,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt; A time to change if thats whats needed&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;A time for rebirth be it spiritual or emotional&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;A time to remember as the flowers start to grow that life goes on&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;A time to decide that as it goes on, do I stay put or do I move on with it..I hope each of you can move on...reflect on the good...let go of the bad...and let the beauty of spring come into your lives.....&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6600;"&gt;written by C.A.B.  2005&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1669919743189830475-8926909918310412368?l=kindredsplace.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/feeds/8926909918310412368/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1669919743189830475&amp;postID=8926909918310412368' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/8926909918310412368'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1669919743189830475/posts/default/8926909918310412368'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kindredsplace.blogspot.com/2008/04/springtime-time-for-renewel-time-for.html' title=''/><author><name>Kindred</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13858454743763823031</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ztmxgHyjEkA/STkkqo2ZklI/AAAAAAAAAAc/zupSbPHn4sc/S220/sunset+berwick+2003.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
