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Cha

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Sat Dec 21, 2013, 09:14 PM Dec 2013

Tulsi Gabbard Tweet~ "Welcome Home Mr President"

Tulsi Gabbard ✔ @TulsiGabbard
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Welcome home, Mr President. #POTUS #Hawaii http://instagram.com/p/iLgnsnR8yi/
12:11 AM - 21 Dec 2013

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"Pyramid Rock Beach, Kaneohe Bay (Photo by Pete Souza, Jan. 1, 2012) – hey, any Hawaii-ish excuse to post one of the perfect pics"

http://theobamadiary.com/2013/12/21/chat-away-306/

Aloha,BOG

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Cha

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3. President Obama if going to the links on his Christmas vacay.. :)
Sat Dec 21, 2013, 09:50 PM
Dec 2013



Nerdy Wonka @NerdyWonka
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BAWSE! RT @ajamlive: Photo: President Obama on his way to a golf course near his home in Kailua, Hawaii (Reuters) 1:56 PM - 21 Dec 2013

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http://theobamadiary.com/2013/12/21/chat-away-306/

Cha

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4. Pic.. Malia, Sasha, and then Senator Obama on the beach in Hawai'i..
Sat Dec 21, 2013, 10:44 PM
Dec 2013


Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., walks the beach with his daughters Malia, 10, left, and Sasha, 7, Aug. 12, 2008

http://theobamadiary.com/2013/12/21/chat-on-2/#comments

sheshe2

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7. How the children have grown!
Sun Dec 22, 2013, 12:09 AM
Dec 2013

Sasha and Malia are two beautiful young women now! So amazing to see the transformation.

Such awesome pictures!

Thanks Cha~

Cha

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8. You're very Welcome, she~
Sun Dec 22, 2013, 12:29 AM
Dec 2013

Michelle and Barack Obama's beautiful, kind girls, who have grown up before our eyes in the White House, have done our Nation so proud.

Another pic from Chips that's one of your faves, she~


"Bodysurf on!"

http://theobamadiary.com/2013/12/21/that-post-where-its-mainly-only-amk-and-99ts-chatting/

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sheshe2

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10. Wow, beautiful picture!
Sun Dec 22, 2013, 01:45 AM
Dec 2013

It actually was warm here today, high 50's~

Happy Winter Solstice to you as well!

Cha.

sheshe2

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13. It won't last, yet it was a reprieve.
Sun Dec 22, 2013, 10:46 PM
Dec 2013

Just getting home from work...a very long weekend.

How's everything there, Cha?

Cha

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18. Yes, I remember tiny reprieves from
Mon Dec 23, 2013, 05:46 PM
Dec 2013

the heat this summer and fall!

And, when I was living in New York close to the Adirondacks.. the days when we thought in the 40s or even 30s were warm.. you hearty souls!

Right now it's kinda awesome, she.. not very Christmasy weather but awesome! I can deal with it.



Cha

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19. Very Christmasy.. I hadn't checked those out yet.. thank you, fresh!
Mon Dec 23, 2013, 05:57 PM
Dec 2013

A young couple embrace in front of fellow druids, pagans and musical revellers within the stone circle

What it's all about, baby!

freshwest

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14. What an awesome pic, Cha. First time I'd seen it. Beautiful! n/t
Sun Dec 22, 2013, 11:59 PM
Dec 2013


What a special beach. And you posted another fave, too:



He is being at one with the living planet there. So few people have experienced that.


Cha

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17. Well said, fresh.. President Obama and his family are
Mon Dec 23, 2013, 05:28 PM
Dec 2013

getting back to Nature and he's getting back to his Roots!

Little sweetie Sasha took off her slippahs like you're suppose to when you walk on the sand. And, they're holding hands.. speaking of "sweet".

fresh

Cha

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6. Aloha, Tarheel~ Great
Sat Dec 21, 2013, 11:18 PM
Dec 2013

to see, you..

The President and his family do deserve the "best Christmas ever!" And, so do you!

IrishAyes

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12. Regardless of outer circumstances, we can all have the best Christmas ever
Sun Dec 22, 2013, 10:34 PM
Dec 2013

if we keep it in our hearts and appreciate our blessings, then put our shoulders to the wheel in service of a good cause. I'm deeply aware of what we owe this man and the joys of his family are a joy to me.

Cha

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16. Beautiful truth for Christmas, IrishAyes~ Mahalo!
Mon Dec 23, 2013, 05:07 PM
Dec 2013

I've been thinking the same.. "I'm deeply aware of what we owe this man and the joys of his family are a joy to me."

Thank you for putting it so eloquently~

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