Giant Slalom

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With faith and hope I tackle the tricky course of my life.

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9th December, 2015
Contest: One Liner 4
Sponsor: Silent One
Placed 2nd

Copyright © | Year Posted 2015



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Date: 12/17/2015 8:53:00 AM
Thanks for letting me learn a new word.. =`) Congrats PAul!!! Have A Happy Christmas! hugs and smiles, Olive Eloisa =`)
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Date: 12/17/2015 2:26:00 PM
Thank you Olive_eloi!!:) May you and ALL your beloved ones have a Blessed & Happy Christmas, too. ~~ Smiles :)))) & Hugss ~~ paul
Date: 12/14/2015 12:53:00 PM
PAUL, Congratulations on your wonderful one line win. SKAT
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Date: 12/14/2015 3:14:00 PM
Many thanks, Skat:) Best regards ~~~ paul
Date: 12/13/2015 8:05:00 PM
this one showed great thinking./ Congrats.
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Date: 12/14/2015 10:20:00 AM
Thank you, Andrea. The aim is to make it in one piece to the finishing line:) // paul
Date: 12/11/2015 2:53:00 PM
Wonderful one liner writes, Paul, congratulations on your win!!
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Date: 12/11/2015 3:55:00 PM
Thank you, Eve; your winning entry was excellent! hugs // paul
Date: 12/11/2015 7:29:00 AM
One of the best of one liners in the sports topic. You never fail to please. Thank you for the read love Armand
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Date: 12/11/2015 4:08:00 PM
Thank you very much, Armand. You are a positive critic:) So pleased that you are posting again, even if only sporadically! All the best. // paul
Date: 12/10/2015 11:12:00 PM
Amazingly done Paul... the best one I read today..super 7.. congrats on big win!
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Date: 12/11/2015 3:57:00 PM
You are generous, Upma:) Thank you for a lovely visit, and high rating! ~ Regards // paul
Date: 12/10/2015 2:03:00 PM
Wonderful words for the sport but with a metaphor too! Congratulations on your nice win, Paul. Sandra
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Date: 12/10/2015 2:24:00 PM
I gave my all (excuse the pun) Sandra!:) Thank you for the lovely feedback! ~ Regards // paul
Date: 12/10/2015 2:01:00 PM
Congratulations Paul.
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Date: 12/10/2015 2:14:00 PM
Thank you for the congrats, Nayda:) All the best. // paul
Date: 12/10/2015 12:09:00 PM
Dropping back with my congrats Paul:-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 12/10/2015 2:08:00 PM
Thank you for stopping by again, Jan:) Hugs // paul
Date: 12/10/2015 7:00:00 AM
- Paul - One liners 4! - Congrats and hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 12/10/2015 2:03:00 PM
Your congrats are most welcome, Anne Lise! Thank you:) hugs // paul
Date: 12/10/2015 6:43:00 AM
Paul, I'm so happy to see you standing on the podium with this one liner! I really enjoyed the message. Congrats on your win it was well deserved:-) Alexis
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Date: 12/10/2015 2:01:00 PM
Glad you enjoyed, Alexis. It's a pleasure seeing your entry on this very same list:) ~ All the best // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 10:37:00 PM
Well said!! Bravo!
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Date: 12/10/2015 1:59:00 PM
Thank you, Donna. Its a pleasure to have you back amongst us:) Regards // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 8:49:00 PM
hey it's mataphoric. Awesome.
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Date: 12/10/2015 1:58:00 PM
Hey, Andrea, a comment like that makes wings unfold:) Thank you! Your jet skiing has served you well:) // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 8:43:00 PM
Love it Paul....a warning to all ..
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Date: 12/10/2015 2:22:00 PM
Glad you liked it, John. Thank you. // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 2:24:00 PM
I like your take Paul. Weaving life along with the slalom course
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Date: 12/10/2015 1:55:00 PM
Thank you Tim. This theme has given way to many inspired writes! Regards // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 12:08:00 PM
that's the way to being a champ, paul... very uplifting, beautiful gift!..huggs
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Date: 12/10/2015 1:29:00 PM
Thank you for the kind remarks, Nette:) I see that we are both on the winners' list:) Hugs // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 11:59:00 AM
- Well done for the contest, Paul - Good luck ! - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 12/9/2015 4:10:00 PM
Thank you Anne Lise:) Sweet regards and hugs:) // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 10:37:00 AM
:) You have written this effortlessly, dear. Hugs
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Date: 12/9/2015 4:13:00 PM
Glad you enjoyed, Eileen. At least I have found a bit of time to write one-liners:) I still have not posted our co-write; hope you entered it in the contest:) Hugs // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 10:21:00 AM
Paul, I enjoyed your take on the theme. Great message too. I agree, Hope and Faith is good to have when tackling this difficult course of life. Good luck in the contest:-) Alexis 7
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Date: 12/9/2015 1:31:00 PM
Thank you, Alexis; I suppose I could have also added 'determination'...it's part of a winning mentality! ~ Regards // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 10:11:00 AM
It can be a slippery slope some times Paul! Good luck in the contest:-) hugs jan xx7
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Date: 12/9/2015 1:10:00 PM
Yes, you're right, Jan...it's a case of keeping good balance:) Hugs // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 10:00:00 AM
Perfect! Meet you at the bottom! BG
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Date: 12/9/2015 1:20:00 PM
I'll watch out for you, Barbara:) I'll be quite happy to arrive in one piece!! ~ Regards // paul
Date: 12/9/2015 9:54:00 AM
Love the message in this one Paul.
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Date: 12/9/2015 1:22:00 PM
Thank you, Charm:) I tried to deliver something different; hope I succeeded. ~ Regards // paul
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