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WE EACH NEED TO ASK OURSELVES: WHAT MAKES US HAPPY? WHAT/WHO... DO WE NEED IN OUR LIVES? HAPPY... HEALTHY...HONEST...HUMOROUS...AND HUMBLE ARE MY ...'INGREDIENTS'...FOR A RECIPE...FOR MY LIFE/YOURS WILL BE DIFFERENT. WE EACH CAN ADD AS MANY...'EXTRAS'...AS WE NEED. WE ALL WILL CHOOSE...DIFFERENT SPORTS/OR NOT. WHATEVER YOUR CHOICE...WHETHER WATCHING OR PARTICIPATING...SHOW YOUR ENTHUSIASM AND LOVE FOR THE...'COMPETITION!' FEDERER REMARKED THAT THE LAST TIME HE RAISED A TROPHY, NEARLY 3 YEARS AGO...HIS WIFE WAS PREGNANT...NOW THE TWINS ARE NEARLY 3 YEARS OLD. HE CAME BACK...WHEN SEVERAL HAD: 'WRITTEN HIM OFF!' HE NOT ONLY WON HIS 7TH WIMBLEDON, TYING SAMPRASS, HE IS NOW RANKED...#1 IN THE WORLD! AMAZING...WHAT YOU CAN DO WHEN YOU ...'BELIEVE'...IN YOURSELF! JUST A FEW PICTURES...WILL DO! CAROLE E 1:57 PM ON JULY 8TH...2012...AND A SPECIAL THANKS TO ESPN 24 AND 25 AND THEIR COVERAGE...THAT MADE THIS POSSILBE...FOR THE...'WORLD'...TO SEE AND REMEMBER!

BEAUTIFUL DAY IN EAST GULL LAKE...JULY 8TH...2012. IT IS 7:05 AM AND THE MEN'S FINAL WILL BE ON AT 8 AM. STILL HAVING TROUBLE PUBLISHING WHAT I WROTE YESTERDAY...TRIED TO...'SHRINK'...THE PICTURES, SEVERAL TIMES...BUT WILL...'ROTATE'...AND WRITE SOME...INSTEAD. YIPPEEEEEEEEEEE!!! I JUST CHECKED AND ...'IT'S A MIRACLE'...IT DID PUBLISH!! I KEPT TRYING AND THEN...'ALL OF A SUDDEN'...IT HAPPENED! NEVER GIVING UP ON SOMETHING...OR SOMEONE...IS THE WAY TO GO...BELIEVE ME! IT'S JUST A MATTER OF...'TIME!'/THAT'S ALL!! #####I PUT IN THE 2ND CHIP...SO I WILL HAVE...'LOTS OF ROOM'...FOR THESE UPCOMING PICTURES. TALK ABOUT BEING ...'TORN'...BETWEEN THESE TWO! GOOD GRIEF...WHO DO YOU PICK...WHY ARE YOU CHOOSING HIM?? WHY DON'T YOU CHOOSE////////////////////////OKAY...I THINK SHE MIGHT BE TRYING TO GET A ...'PLUG'...IN FOR SOMEONE AND WE CAN'T LET HER...THAT'S ALL!! WE HAVE TO WATCH HER...'CONSTANTLY'...FOR SHE COULD BE TRYING TO GIVE SOME KIND OF...'CODE'...AS TO WHO SHE MIGHT VOTE FOR! (YAH RIGHT!! I AM...'CONSUMED'...WITH TENNIS AND ESPECIALLY THIS UPCOMING MATCH. THE ONLY THING THAT...'COULD'...MAKE ME SWEAR OR SCREAM WOULD BE: 'THE CABLE GOING OFF!!' THAT ISN'T...'LIKELY'...SINCE IT MAY BE A LITTLE...'HUMID'...OUTSIDE...I WILL NOT LEAVE MY...'SPOT'...IN FRONT OF THE TV! THE DECISION I AM TALKING ABOUT[NOT THE ELECTION!!] IS WHO DO I WANT TO WIN?????? THAT IS THE ONLY THING GOING THROUGH MY MIND...'AT THIS MOMENT!' I LOVEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE FEDERER!!!! ANYONE CLOSE TO...30...CAN SEE HOW IMPORTANT THIS WIN IS TO HIM! GOOD GRIEF!!! HOW MANY...'EXPERTS'...HAD GIVEN UP ON HIM...SAYING THINGS THAT BECAUSE OF HIS AGE...30...HE COULDN'T DO THIS ANYMORE!!! HA HA HA!!! I NEVER DID...FOR I KNOW OF FEDERER'S INNER MENTAL ATTITUDE AND ESPECIALLY THE FAITH HE HAS...'WITHIN'...KNOWING HE CAN...'INDEED!'...DO THIS FOR THE 7TH TIME!! DON'T LET SOME...'EXPERT'...MAKE YOU BELIEVE THAT YOUR AGE...{OR WEIGHT, IN MY CASE}...CAN STOP YOU FROM ACCOMPLISHING ANYTHING YOU SET YOUR MIND ON!! {BE REALISTIC HERE...'THAT'S ALL!!} SERENA HAS MADE A...'TREMENDOUS'...COMEBACK WHEN THINGS DIDN'T LOOK...'TOO ROSY'...BOTH SHE AND VENUS!! HAVING FAITH IN YOURSELF...MURRAY NOW HAS IT. BELIEF THAT...'YES...I CAN DO THIS!! ### 'NOW!'###

######## IT IS 7:39 AND I AM READY...'TO WATCH!' BOTH OF THESE...'ROLE MODELS'...BRINGING A COUNRTRY TO ITS FEET! (DOUBLES WON FROM BRITAIN JUST YESTERDAY ALONG WITH THE WILLIAMS SISTERS. A...'WILDCARD!!!' DON'T TELL ME CERTAIN THINGS ARE...'IMPOSSIBLE'...WHEN...WITH THE DETERMINATION AND FAITH (YOUR CHOICE)...'ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE!!' YOU BETCHA!! CAROLE E 7:42 AM

##### TWO BREAKS ALREADY...LONG POINTS...8:38 AND FEDERER LEADS 3-2. CE #####

###### MURRAY 5-4!!! 9:03 STILL 1ST SET! ### 9:07 ...MURRAY WINS FIRST SET...6-4!!

###### 9:23 AM...FEDERER LEADS 2-1

##### 9:49...FEDERER LEADS 5-4

##### 10:03...HERE WE GO!!!!!!!!!!!! FEDERER WINS IT 7-5/BACK TO ...'SQUARE 1!!'

##### 10:15 HOW ABOUT SOME RAIN??? ROOF IS BEING CLOSED...1-1 (FEDERER 40-0) I'M GOING TO OUT ON A LIMB AND SAY: FEDERER IN 4 MY GUESS IS AS GOOD AS ANYONE ELSES!/YOU BETCHA!!/I NEED A BREAK...'TOO!' CAROLE E

##### WON'T BE LONG NOW...HERE WE GO! 10:47 AM

##### OVER 19 MINUTES...THAT 6TH GAME/WOW...FEDERER LEADS 4-2 11:20 AM

##### FEDERER WINS THE 3RD SET...6-3...LEADS 2 SETS TO 1 GREAT SHOTS FROM BOTH!!

##### MURRAY LEADS 2-1 IN THE 4TH SUCH GREAT PLAYING!! 11:45 AM

##### 11:52 FEDERER BREAKS AND LEADS 3-2

##### 12:00 FEDERER LEADS 4-3 WOW!!!

##### 5-4 FEDERER...GREAT COMEBACK FROM MURRAY/FEDERER SERVING!!! 12:10

##### IT'S FEDERER!!!!!!!!! IN 4!!!!! WATCHING AND TAKING PICTURES OF THIS GREAT MATCH...ALL THE ENTHUSIASM/EXCITEMENT/ENERGY/TEARS!!!!! (I HAD SOME) TO BE ABLE TO SEE THIS ABSOLUTELY...'INCREDIBLE!'...MATCH. MURRAY PLAYED...'BRILLIANTLY!' HE GAVE IT ALL HE HAD...AND ROGER...PULLED OUT EVERY SHOT IN THE BOOK...WITH UNBELIEVABLE SHOTS...WE ALL KNEW HE HAD...AND AT THE...'RIGHT TIME!' ............ '30...SOMETHING'...IT'S ONLY A...'NUMBER'...AND WHEN ONE HAS COMPLETE FAITH IN...'HIMSELF/HERSELF'...THE UNBELIEVABLE CAN HAPPEN. DON'T...'COUNT YOURSELF OUT'...IN ANYTHING!! BECOME A...'FIGHTER'...AND GIVE ...'IT'...EVERYTHING YOU POSSIBLY HAVE...AND YOU WILL BE...'CONTENT'...WITH THE RESULTS!! WE ALL SHOULD BE ...'PROUD'...OF THE EFFORT THESE TWO MEN...SHOWED US ON THE COURT [WOMEN ALSO]....FOR IT IS THE...'EFFORT' WE DEMONSTRATE...'ESPECIALLY TO OURSELVES'...THAT GIVES US THE COURAGE...TO CONTINUE ON...IN WHATEVER WE CHOOSE TO DO! WOW!!!! WHAT A GAME...WHAT COMPETITION...WHAT FUN! ####### IT'S 12:58 AND I AM...'COMPLETELY DRAINED!' SO GLAD I PUT IN A...'NEW CHIP'...FOR I HAVE AN...'UNBELIEVABLE AMOUNT OF PICTURES!' YAH THINK??/YOU BETCHA!! CAROLE E 12:59 ##### WATCHING SOMETHING , LIVING EACH AND EVERY MINUTE...IN THE NOW...NOT A RE-BROADCAST...RERUN...IS THE BEST TIME OF ALL! 'ENJOY THESE MOMENTS'...I THINK I NEED TO MAKE MORE...'COOKIES!' OKAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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