So I'm finally happy the holidays are almost here. The irritation has subsided. I decorated my tree today and got all nostalgic over the ornaments that we've been collecting over the last 20 years.

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You're an earth sign, and today's astrological menu calls for experiencing everything pleasurable the senses can provide and this includes -- but certainly isn't limited to -- food, music, a power nap or the company of particularly delightful people. Enjoy!

You Have a Melancholic Temperament
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I saw a job posting for "Vehicle Drivers (Shaggers)" and was amused.

Three Names You Go By ( Read more... )

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In the news yesterday:
Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Pioneer dies.

In the news today:
Bird flu found in Croatia and China.

I just discovered finance and am disappointed that nobody's posting in there. Surely there are some other finance geeks who want to discuss with me!

Amanda, ahembree is one of the people who lost everything due to Katrina. She's a nice Canadian girl now living in the US and could use your help. Read her post for info.

Thanks in advance,

Mary