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Stop what you are doing long enough to enjoy the sunset, listen to a special song that lifts you up, or pick up the phone and share some special thought with a caring friend.

Barbara Johnson

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Barbara Johnson
Age: 61 †
Born: 1947
Born: October 4
Died: 2009
Died: August 27
Author
Journalist
Linguist
Literary Critic
Philosopher
Translator
University Teacher
Boston
Massachusetts
Barbara Ellen Johnson
Stop
Phones
Enjoy
Pick
Song
Picks
Thought
Worship
Enough
Listen
Sunset
Long
Friend
Lifts
Share
Phone
Special
Caring

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