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I know that not many people read my journal, but...
Want your kids to learn how to use a checking account? Start an account with ParentBanc! "Deposit" their allowance every week and teach them how to use the register. When they want something, teach them how to write you a check ( Read more... ) -
I'm okay
An unlit road... forest on both sides... barely a sliver of moon... a car model not known for wide headlights... a pair of deer ( Read more... ) -
The Last Airbender
"We want to support The Last Airbender film, but we cannot in good conscience support a production that systematically excludes people of color from heroic roles ( Read more... ) -
BP & Government Limiting Media Access to Oil Spill
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EVACUATE! Or not...
We've been living in Atlanta with Mary for almost a month now. I'm signed up as a volunteer at the aquarium, though I'm still waiting for my background check to clear. Phil and I have both applied for multiple jobs and we're in the "waiting for them to get back to us" stage. Mary and I have been training at the pool for a few days, but other ( Read more... ) -
And they're off!
My friend elfgirlmchan told me about this opening at the Georgia Aquarium that she thinks I'd be good at. It's exactly what I want to be doing and can see myself still there 10, 15 even 20 years from now. I e-mailed the manager my resumé and he seems to like it. Now we just play the waiting game until his managers let him schedule interviews ( Read more... ) -
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This video shows the winner of " Ukraine's Got Talent", Kseniya Simonova, 24, drawing a series of pictures on an illuminated sand table showing how ordinary people were affected by the German invasion during World War II. Her talent, which admittedly is a strange one, is mesmerizing to watch.
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We're such an ADD society...
Along with the various tales of people being surprised by the same natural disaster in the same region year after year, we can't even keep the same items in stores for more than a year. Phil and I have been married for less that 8 months and already at least 1/3 of what was left on our registry is no longer available. It would have made a great ( Read more... )
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