So, I was working on packing up my closet this evening (much to my relief, I've found that my stuff really is in only half of the closet) and I came across a large manila envelope filled with letters from when I lived in St. Louis. Many of the letters were from people I am no longer in contact with, and I feel sad about that ( Read more... )

I can handle the abnormally large amounts of snow we've been getting. I can handle the dangerously low temperatures ( Read more... )

I just read an article in the Chicago Tribune about how schools are trying to make parties more healthy food-wise for the children as a part of the push toward making schools be more healthy. Although I applaud the effort and think it is critical to teach children how to make healthy choices and then to provide those healthy choices in schools, I ( Read more... )

Go see it. It's actually pretty good in my book. It's on the long side, though, so pee before you go into the theater (there's a lot of water, naturally). I liked it better than the last one.

*drool* Orlando Bloom and Johnny Depp....

I have a full time job with benefits!!!!!

Good or bad, I'll have news tomorrow.

Think tons of good thoughts. I'll post as soon as I have news (and access)

Just wanted to write a quick post to say it's been a good, yet long, day. Blades of Glory is amusing ( Read more... )

Few people realize it, but Tuskegee is right next to Auburn. I'm so glad that the Tuskegee Airmen are finally getting the recognition they deserve, and that some of them are still alive to see it. What a shame that they still had to wait 60 years, though ( Read more... )

This week was better than last. I can still complain about stuff (like how I had to wait an HOUR in 30 degree weather to finally get a bus ride home, or the fact that I think I fractured my foot/toes when I fell down the stairs last week), but overall, I'm in a better state of mind than last week ( Read more... )

Chad has been wanting the new Blackberry 8800, but the only place that has it is Cingular. We were interested in getting a family plan anyways. so we headed over to the Cingular store after Chad got off work (on a side note, we encountered Girl Sprouts selling cookies on the street corner, so we bought some--yum ( Read more... )