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Writer's Block: Don't You Forget about Me
Pretty in Pink. Duh.
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Writer's Block: No Foolin'
the best one today was checking my email to find out that according to Facebook's "We're Related" app, Barack Obama is my fourth cousin a few times removed.......
not so much, obviously.....but funny all the same.
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Writer's Block: You Wouldn't Understand
My word is "kerfluffle"......I don't know the actual dictionary definition, something about a disturbance. I use it for a descriptive when someone gets all up in arms over something.....in a commotion. I call it being in a kerfluffle.
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Happy Winter---
To everyone on ye olde flist--
I wish the happiest of winter holidays, whichever you celebrate...may you have peace and the wishes closest to your heart. -
Days and days
It's the 4th or 5th day without power for almost 110,000 people in Upstate New York. The kids have school today, at least in Cohoes, but every other district around me, sans 1, for about 50 miles has no school. There are still tree branches everywhere, and people are being told by the electric company that they are responsible for the wires and ( Read more... ) -
Ice Storm
There was a huge ice storm here on Thursday....most of the area lost power and heat....
I took this out in front of my house. It amazes me how devastatingly beautiful nature can be.
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Pearl Harbor Day
Today is, of course, Pearl Harbor Day, some 67 years later. I was in Orlando, Florida, in boot camp, for this day, in 1992. I was the only person, in my company of 80, that knew what day it was ( Read more... ) -
Meme--cuz I thought it would be interestin'
Bold the things you've done :
1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii (lived there, birthed little people there)
5. Watched a meteor shower
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland (ditched school to go there, regularly)
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
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Black Friday
OK....you all know that I'm in retail.
That means I hate Black Friday...aka the day after Thanksgiving.
It typifies to me the greed that has made the Holidays suck.
I think it's hit the bottom...
Shoppers on Long Island trampled a man who worked at Wal-Mart to death this morning, three minutes after the store opened. They caved in a metal door. They ( Read more... )
