The annual resurrection hasn't been going so well.  Soon after I posted in Jan I was laid off at my job.  It was somewhat of a shock and well for the past month and a half I have been busy looking for another job.

Happy to report that I did find one.  I feel very blessed to have been hired in these tough economic times.

I start on Wednesday

Once again I attempt to resurrect this blog ( Read more... )

This book caught my eye - a children's book that for the 2nd consecutive year has topped the ALAs list of banned books


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today I went to the dentist and I had my first cavity .....EVER.

Hold me.
 

I am really getting into the wii.  I haven't been so much into gaming since i was a pre-teen.  Sure I've played Nintendo 64 and DS and Gameboy advance and PSP with my various cousins and children I've babysat.  But the Wii is the first game system I've owned.

Here are the games I have:
Wii Sports, Wii Play, Elebits, Super Mario Galaxy, My Word Coach ( Read more... )

Yogabeans!

 It's PORNO PUPPY!!!


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 Things my adorable (grr) pupples has chewed in her short (but active) life - to date:

Carpet edges - fireplace, laundry room, kitchen, dining room
1 black shoe (still wearable)
shoelaces in my sneakers
cord of unplugged lamp
AC connection for my laptop (one chomp minimal damage)
Connection adapter from DVD player upstairs to TV
Numerous paper items
Pen ( Read more... )

I feel a vague something in my bones.  not really anything i can put my finger on yet.  I hope it is just malaise and not the horrible flu-ish cold that seems to be gripping a lot of my co-workers.

i guess tonight i'll go home and rest.  Try to get to bed early.

*fingers crossed* that will do the trick.

 True confessions...... I     am    going   to   see

Barry Manilow  ---- on Sunday.   It's true.   and I am not ashamed.   There, I said it.

and yes I DO have Marilyn Manson on my ipod and Ozzy and NO I don't find that juxtaposition unfathomable.

thoughts?

I've developed a crush on Myrna Loy movies - especially the Thin Man series.

I've been ( Read more... )