Monday, February 20, 2012

President's' Day Meme

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Taken from Ms. Kwiz 1. Can you name the American Presidents we are honoring? Bonus: Any idea when their real birthdays are? ...
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Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly ...

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I'm watching the PBS American Experience documentary about Bill Clinton and I find myself smiling. I know who he is, I know how he is. I...

Wa-HOO!

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My federal tax refund will be just under $4000. Half of that will go for my mom's 2013 Medicare Part B. Knowing that it is already ta...
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Trifecta

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This week's challenge: Use the third definition exactly as it appears below and weave it into a stunning work of art of between 33 a...
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Only words

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My best friend is an interesting case in that he speaks fluidly and expansively but he simply cannot write. Something happens when he takes ...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Sunday Stealing

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Sunday Stealing : The 99'er Meme: Final Part Cheers to all of us thieves! 76) In your opinion, what makes a great relationship? ...
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And so it begins

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The pitchers and catchers are all there, and now the position players are starting to arrive at the Cubs training camp in Mesa, AZ. The ne...
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Not a perfect Saturday

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My head hurts. My jaw hurts. I'm grumpy.  All I want to do is sleep. Not exactly a delightful day off. It wasn't all bad, though. ...
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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: I Second That Emotion 1. Do you every solicit advice on your love life? I have. I am very lucky to have a wide circle of ...
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Friday, February 17, 2012

Trifecta

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The weekend challenge: Take a famous story, poem, book, or fable, and retell it in exactly 33 words. The Titanic ...
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I invited her in ...

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I'm still angry and sad about last Saturday's hostile exchange with Kathy . And, unfortunately for my readers, this is where I come ...
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Enough!

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Saw American Idiot last night and I loved the music. But oh, my, all those strobes! The flashing actually hurt my head. I blame it on my si...
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Thursday, February 16, 2012

So tired!

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We have been busy at work this week. Yea! While I miss being able to work out (here it is Thursday and I've only managed to get to the...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Thursday Thirteen #159

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THIRTEEN FACTS ABOUT OSCAR'S BEST ACTOR As we wait to see which actor will take home the award for Best Actor of 2011, let's look ...
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Maybe I should rethink this ...

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I have always believed that if only I was pretty , my life would be easier. Perhaps that's not so true.

On the mend?

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I saw a nurse practitioner this afternoon who tells me my ear looks clear, so the problem is probably an infection deeper in, perhaps my s...
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Ear ache, my eye!

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It's been two weeks now that I've been waiting for my right ear to "pop." At night, when I lay on my side, I can actuall...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

2,321,400 minutes

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Do you remember that song from Rent ? In "Seasons of Love," the cast sings, "525,600 minutes, 525,600 moments so dear, 525,60...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

I need a break

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"I'm so glad I never had a hysterectomy." That's what Kathy said to our friend John and me. Over her 65th birthday dinner....
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Sunday Stealing

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Sunday Stealing : The 99'er Meme: Part 3 Cheers to all of us thieves! 51) Do you tend to hold grudges against people who...
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Saturday, February 11, 2012

FAREWELL, WHITNEY

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"And when you talk, I just watch your mouth." Whitney and me ... the two of spent the 80s dancing around together. Really, the bes...
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Valentine's Day Trifecta

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Today's challenge : write a love scene in no fewer than 33 and no more than 333 words. The only other restriction is that your resp...
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Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: Indian Reservation 1. Do you enjoy going to a casino now and again? Yes. Though my most successful visit was my first. I...
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