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Jolene Ann Rusk

a sleepy little town

I'm sweet, funny, real and everything sparks my memory.

Interests: concerts, scrabble, reading, sunshine, anything outdoors,disability rights,l.g.b.t.q.i.a. rights,animal rights,women's right's,peace,movies

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"I myself am in storage." (Elizabeth Wurtzel ) Inside I feel this extreme intensity that both propels me forward toward my goals and at the same time screams at me to run. It screams at me of the past reminding me of every one of my failings. Quick put on... Continue reading

Posted yesterday at Jo.Writes.Down.

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How My Brain Operates...

I'm more awake after five p.m. then before. My days do start out with a direction of little or no direction at all. I feel suffocated by too much structure. I feel like I can breathe when there is an element of spontaneity and energy to whatever I am doing... Continue reading

Posted Apr 8, 2013 at Jo.Writes.Down.

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Honey, You're no Yarway.

"So, what did you make?" She says, casually glancing at the ever disappering two pound honey jar. "Oh, I didn't make anything this time. -- just tea..." and I wanted to say, "...nothing honey just trying to breathe." but it seemed so trite so I stopped. I picked up a... Continue reading

Posted Mar 11, 2013 at Jo.Writes.Down.

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Harboring a Fugitive...

I've been harboring a fugitive for awhile now. You can't see her, but the effect of her presence is felt by me just the same. She's the most un-welcome house guest ever! Often causing my jaw to set and my eye to frantically twitch at the most inoportune times. I've... Continue reading

Posted Mar 4, 2013 at Jo.Writes.Down.

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Mar 4, 2013

Gone Ga-Ga: Disability & the Media

Hoades of little monsters have been anxiously awaiting the outcome of Lady Gaga's hip surgery. Little monsters being the moniker given by Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta a.k.a. "Gaga." While any surgery is nothing to look foward to I wonder how much media coverage there would be say, for a child... Continue reading

Posted Feb 25, 2013 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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Exterminate Hatred and Bigotry

When I was first told about the image above that was porporting people with Autisim should die or are rude, I was aghast. The saying going that if you have met one person with Autisim you have met one person with Autitism. No two persons are alike, I have been... Continue reading

Posted Feb 23, 2013 at Jo.Writes.Down.

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Whenever I think of all the buzz words for staying focused whether it's being in the now or flow, I always hear this quiet voice tell me to feel my body in my clothes and my feet in my shoes. And, I'm brought back around to the "here" to the... Continue reading

Reblogged Feb 1, 2013 at Jo.Writes.Down.

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Jan 31, 2013

I simply ADORE your artwork. Jo ♥

Commented Feb 1, 2013 on what's up with all the mustaches? at Creative Thursday

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Jan 31, 2013

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Jan 18, 2013

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Jan 18, 2013

So, it's well past December 21st 2012 and guess what?!! I'm alive! And, so are you!!! Let's get happy about that for a moment. :::moment::: *sigh* 2013 and I have a Great-Niece who isn't even one years old yet. *deeper sigh* So far in '13 all I have managed to... Continue reading

Posted Jan 9, 2013 at Jo.Writes.Down.

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Campfire 11.12.12

Some New Horizons Residents celebrated 11.11.12 with a small campfire with food and drinks. It went so well that we'd like to invite everyone back to Joe's at dusk tomorrow. Continue reading

Posted Nov 11, 2012 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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New Horizons Cookbook

We have decided to create a New Horizons Cookbook as a holiday fundraiser. If you are interested, please submit one family / special holiday recipe to: NHVtenants@gmail.com One page which will include your recipe, a holiday photo of either yourself, your family or your completed recipe. A flyer will be... Continue reading

Posted Nov 11, 2012 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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Shining Stars...

New Horizons Village was a dream realized by persons with disabilities while in the Hospital for Special care. N.H.V., seeks to provide a fully independent life to those with physical disabilities. Did you know that New Horizons Village is home to some of the most talented and creative residents? We... Continue reading

Posted Nov 4, 2012 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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Volunteer in the Spirit of Giving...

If you would like to know where to volunteer your time this holiday season there are many local and national organizations that could use your support. To best use your creative talents try to imagine yourself working with the elderly, families in need, children or animals. Are you a great... Continue reading

Posted Nov 2, 2012 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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Giving Thanks Let Us Give Thanks By Max Coots Let...

Giving Thanks Let Us Give Thanks By Max Coots Let us give thanks for a bounty of people: For children who are our second planting, and, though they grow like weeds and the wind too soon blows them away, may they forgive us our cultivation and fondly remember where their... Continue reading

Posted Nov 1, 2012 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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Non-emergency medical transport needs a make-over in Connecticut

you ever had to wait for a pick-up from your medical provider for more than two hours only to be given an ETA (estimated time of arrival – for your vehicle) of five minutes? New Horizons has been working towards becoming a non-emergency transportation provider. via sunshinesparx.typepad.com Continue reading

Reblogged Oct 30, 2012 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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YOU ARE WANTED!

Do you blog, have a website or other web presence? Can you code html, xhtml or know css? Do you always have your camera at the ready? Are you the kind of person who photographs every event? The New Horizons blog is looking for computer + photography savvy residents to... Continue reading

Posted Oct 30, 2012 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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Hurricane Sandy @ N.H.V.

This is the first of many posts in the New Horizons Tenant Association blog! How exciting to come on the heels of a Hurricane. Hopefully everyone is well today and the majority of the storm has passed. Last night residents at New Horizons certainly felt the effects of Hurricane Sandy... Continue reading

Posted Oct 30, 2012 at New Horizons Tenant Association

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