Which Lost Character Are You?

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Hope everyone had a wonderful day, whether or not you celebrate the holiday. We had much food


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I don't usually make political posts.  Maybe I should.  This is a public forum read by one or two people, who might just share the anger and frustration I feel about the actions of President Bush and his cronies in the White House.

So, tag, you're it.  Pass it on.

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has more than one meaning for me.  Don't say it too loud but I actually have the house to myself this morning.  Brian is visiting his mother.  Becky is gone for two weeks at what she calls fish camp but is actually a marine biology research course.  And the newest addition to the family, a friend of Becky's whose parents gave him the boot with very ( Read more... )

Last night, Brian, Becky, and I saw Shakespeare's The Tempest in an open air theatre.  My comfortable lawn chair and the stars overhead let me forget I was in suburban Maryland.  I was on the island with Prospero and Miranda.  The bamboo sticks and waves of blue fabric really were a ship on a stormy sea.  That was until the numnutz behind me ( Read more... )

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The Ferrenz family is on the cusp of a big change.  My daughter, Becky, had her last day of high school on Friday and graduates on the 30th.  We're having a party to celebrate in the middle of June because we have a wedding to go to in Massachusetts at the beginning of the month.  And I need some prep time, given my wacky schedule.  Becky had her ( Read more... )

I received this spam from a friend, who was probably well-intentioned.  This email is a prime example of ill-informed logic.  I read it, became very angry, and responded to the list.  See below for my response.  (For those who know me well, yes, I pulled my punches.  She is a friend and I didn't want to give the full blast.)  If this spam makes ( Read more... )

I knew it could happen!  Samuel would never lie to me!

The six inches of snow we were expecting had been downgraded to just rain, so we got a quarter inch of ice on everything.  The school where I work is closed and I have plenty of time to do whatever I want, as long as I don't have to go outside.  In the spirit of this, I sent my daughter, Becky, out to take pictures.

We've been hearing cracking and ( Read more... )