Copy this sentence into your LJ if you love bacon with a passion that borders on holy, where you imagine yourself eating strips of bacon out of a bowl made of bacon with bacon bits sprinkled all over it...with bacon ice cream for dessert.

If you get a chance, for goodness get out there. The leaves are fantastic right now, the hiking paths are well maintained...just all sorts of goodness. Hurray nature ( Read more... )

I just want to hug the guy!

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I was at my mother's sweet flat, sipping on eggnog (if you see it early in the season on a store shelf, I already have a full supply in my fridge...eggnog is my childhood romance), trying to explain to mom why she should read Plato (it was worth a shot) and flipping through a full set of baseball cards we collected in 1992 from Denny's, when I ( Read more... )

One day I came home from school in the mid 90's, sweaty and dirty from a fantastic day on my skate board. I was in the eighth grade and had finally found my nitch. For years my sister and I were tormented by the little gangster wannabes in our neighborhood in South San Francisco, the Industrial City (so said the huge concrete sign on the side of ( Read more... )

It couldn't be helped...I ordered a couple copies of the New York Times November 5th election paper. I got them for the kids...I figured that one day they may appreciate having this as a beautiful reminder of the past...because, you know, newspapers may not exist much longer. I suppose the historical importance of this election may help too...but ( Read more... )

My favorite moment of November 4th had to due with my friend's daughter who came over and explained over and over again why my daughter needed to vote for Obama. Ariel spent over two hours "educating" my daughter on the choices available and the reasons to vote Obama. The two of them waiting in the wings, periodically checking on election ( Read more... )

That was a hell of a speech Mccain gave. Wow.

I just love how the front page of CNN currently reads, "Americans are lining up at polling stations today in what already is one of the most historic U.S. elections. Democrat Barack Obama could become the nation's first African-American president. Republican John McCain could become the oldest president elected to a first term. McCain's running ( Read more... )

Had a great stephy day, b surprised me at a minute past midnight Oct. 31st with a gift...of Bocce Balls! Hurray! I got balls for my Namesday! We went to bed, slept well, and then hung out with Mom...then the costuming began! I was really looking forward to bringing g over to a friends, but sadly g made it very clear that it was HER night (being ( Read more... )