EASTER HOLIDAY GOOD TIME TO SHARE STORIES.Byline: -- Alejandro Guzman Welcome to your latest edition of valleynews.com. I hope everyone is enjoying the week so far. I'd like to send a big thank you to all the citizen journalists who have helped make valleynews.com a great Web site for local news and events. Your contributions are helping bring our communities closer together. I would also like to extend an invitation to everyone who has not discovered the power of citizen journalism News and commentary from the public at large. Using wiki sites and blogs, anyone can contribute information about a current event. Also known as "collaborative citizen journalism" (CCJ), "grassroots media" and "personal publishing," the concept behind citizen journalism is that many . Right now is a good time to start sharing community photos, stories and events. Easter is just around the corner, and as I prepare for the holiday, I can't help but remember all the great times I spent with my family. My memories take me back to my mother's kitchen, where my sisters and I would boil boil or furuncle (fy  r`ŭngkəl), tender, painful inflammatory nodule in the skin, which becomes pustular but with a hard center (see abscess). eggs in preparation for decorating them.
I would impatiently im·pa·tient adj. 1. Unable to wait patiently or tolerate delay; restless. 2. Unable to endure irritation or opposition; intolerant: impatient of criticism. 3. watch and wait for the eggs to cool so I could plunge them in the colorful dyes we had prepared. Easter egg An undocumented function hidden in software that may or may not be sanctioned by management. Easter Eggs are secret "goodies" found by word of mouth or accident. They are also used in video games, movies, TV commercials, DVDs, CDs, CD-ROMs and every so often in hardware. hunts at my aunt's house also come to mind. I would eat all kinds of great food and spend time hanging out with all my favorite My Favorite is an independent synthpop band from Long Island, New York. They released two CDs: Love at Absolute Zero and Happiest Days of Our Lives. My Favorite broke up on September 14, 2005, when singer Andrea Vaughn left the band. cousins. These memories are priceless price·less adj. 1. Of inestimable worth; invaluable. 2. Highly amusing, absurd, or odd: a priceless remark. . I'm sure there are many more people who have similar experiences to share with the community. Maybe you have an annual Easter tradition to talk about? Or perhaps you host an event each year that the public can attend? There's nothing stopping you from getting the word out about it. Register at valleynews.com and begin posting today. There is no reason why stories should go untold. Each and everyone of you has what it takes to be a citizen journalist. |
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