they told us to stay yet didn't plan for power outages which obviously were going to happen. Centerpoint is restoring roughly 100k per day if that. Out 2.1 million 1.56 million remain without power myself included. That translates to a lot of time with no tv or Internet or a working fridge! Thank god for our gas stove, my aunts generator and Eda ( Read more... )

Hey guys,

So I'm bored out of my mind watching the tv talk about ike.  wat a dumb storm.  all we'll get is a litlte wind and some rain. it's a fast moving hurricane so we won't even get flooding here in houston.  galveston is feeling it already but that's not surprising since it's ON THE FREAKING COAST.

but the meteorologists are milking the ( Read more... )

Hey guys,

After 6 hours over 2 days I'm finally done with my euro pillows!! It would have taken me like an hour or so but the rope trim I bought was too thick to go under the sewing machine so I had to handstitch it ..... 26 inches on each side times 4 sides times 2 pillows is a LOT of inches to handstitch!!!

Anyway, let me know what you think.



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Here's the link to the trailer.  It debuted in San Diego's comic book convention about a month ago.  omg omg omg GAMBIT IS SO COOL!!!!!!

http://www.comicbycomic.com/2008/07/x-men-origins-wolverine-trailer.html

Sofia

OMG OMG OMG OMG OMG

GAMBIT WILL BE IN THE NEW X-MEN MOVIE, WOLVERINE: ORIGINS.   OMG OMG OMG OMG I CAN'T WAIT!!!

FINALLY!!!!!

HE'S MY ABSOLUTE FAVORITE X-MEN CHARACTER OF ALL TIME!

http://www.slashfilm.com/2008/02/19/taylor-kitsch-cast-as-gambit-in-x-men-origins-wolverine-signs-three-picture-deal/

Sofia

http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/08/18/god.vs.doctors.ap/index.htmlRead more... )

Kanye West song that is a tribute to his mother who died this year "Hey Mama." It is a beautiful song.

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Euro 2008 Championship began today.  The hosts are Austria and Switzerland.  The theme this year is really nice.  Very European. It reminds me of the old Euro games in 80s I used to watch in Portugal.

Czech Republic defeated Switzerland 1-0 and I went to Richmond Arms on Fountainview to watch the Portugal v Turkey game.

I'm not going back there cuz ( Read more... )

Hey guys,

Long time no post :)

Well, my computer was attacked by some serious trojans and malware. All I gotta say is "THANK GOD FOR THE INTERNET". Specific instructions on how to obliterate the suckers.

Today was the UEFA League Champions Final. Manchester United vs. Chelsea FC. I was on Man U's side since they have C Ronaldo, the hottest, best ( Read more... )

http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/daughter-condemns-fritzl/2008/05/12/1210444335507.html

I just wanted to share this article as an addendum to what Sof posted.

I don't know how this girl/woman survived what she did.