June 2008

Bad Books

June 22, 2008

I just finished two books that I didn’t like. Cyprus Revisited was one that Adrienne found in anticipation of our stop in Cyprus on our last cruise. It was awful. It started with a long, long history lesson. Now, don’t get me wrong, I love a good historical novel, but in the good ones the [...]

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The Friday Night Knitting Club

June 21, 2008

Walker and Daughter is introduced as a knitting shop that has a club materialize out of nowhere every Friday evening. When I begin reading I worry a little that this will be a poor attempt at imitating the Debbie MacComber knitting series. The cast of characters are plentiful and hard to keep track of at [...]

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Maggie’s Gone

June 21, 2008

About 4:45 pm I heard a car honk outside, so I looked to see if Jade was here to pick up Adam. What I saw was this Yep, some idiot decided Maggie would be better off with them. As far as I can tell that is all that is missing. I called the Glendale Police [...]

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Losing It blah blah blah blah

June 20, 2008

I wish I would have lost the book before I read it. I like Valerie Bertinelli, and I especially enjoy autobiographies. But this was more about her ex-husband Eddie Van Halen than it was about her. Her background and childhood info was slight, even her foray into television was quickly dispersed. THe majority of the [...]

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A New Beginning

June 20, 2008

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A New Beginning

June 20, 2008

I have been receiving samples from different sources and writing reviews for them on their sites. But now I have decided to branch out and make my own review site. This will consists of reviews of foods, products, magazines and sny thing that comes my way. If you are interested in having me try something [...]

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Oh What a Night

June 20, 2008

My baby, (he hates that) graduated high school Thursday. He told me not to cry and I did anyways, he told me I wasn’t allowed to scream when his name was called, I did anyways. He told me once he would never grow up, but he did anyways. My rebel child, wanted to do something [...]

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Just tilt your head

June 15, 2008
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Awards

June 15, 2008

a 002 Originally uploaded by adriennevh. This past Wednesday was the Senior Awards. Adam recieved an Award for being a mamber of VAPA (Visual and Perfoming Arts) and he received a scholarship from the PTSA. Presenting that scholarship was the PTSA President, no other than our resident Aunt Kathy. He towers over her. This coming [...]

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Something Fun

June 14, 2008

I stole this from ThreeSeven. And she stole it from someone else, and so on, and so on. The concept: 1. Type your answer to each of the questions below into Flickr Search. 2. Using only the first page of results, pick one image. 3. Copy and paste each of the URLs for the images [...]

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