1. What foods did you eat growing up that you later found out were regional items? (specific brands or recipes that you thought everyone could buy or make)When I moved to Maryland at 22, I was surprised at the grocery store that you couldn't buy Prairie Farms milk, Jay's potato chips and other things I could buy in Illinois and it made me very sad ( Read more... )

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I snitched this from www.slate.com (one of my fav websites ( Read more... )

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Earlier this morning I had placed a travel itinerary for one of my employees to sign for his travel. I walked back to his desk a few min ago to see if he'd signed it yet, and I saw a donut sitting on top of it. It appears to be a Krispy Kreme donut so it is really full of icing both white and chocolate. That should look real professional when I get ( Read more... )

you have to check this website out:

www.16sparrows.com

full of lovely and genteel items for writing, wearing and having.

I am so tired! I woke up and made a nice breakfast for me and the hubby. I cooked country ham and I made an omelete (sp?) with onions, peppers, tomatoes and swiss cheese ( Read more... )

ever since I was a wee little one I have been unable to stomach U2. People react in a shocked and confused manner when I say that I don't like U2. "But they are humanitarians, they stand up for the little person...blah blah blah." keep on listening to them little sheep ( Read more... )

WTF??? now there's a damn seagull eating baby penguins!!! this should have come with a warning.

this movie should have an "R" rating. If I had kids and I took them to see this movie and they saw all the frozen babies and dead dads and mommies being eaten by seals. God, it's heartbreaking! It is also wonderful. but Lord, I've always said that I can see CSI and hear about shootings on the news and be okay, but anything having to do with animals ( Read more... )