April 2009

Are You Worried

April 29, 2009

Swine Flu or H1N1 or Mexican Flu or Pandemic Flu, whatever you wanna call it, it’s here. I was online with Erika earlier and she got notification of a confirmed case in her area. At the sametime, I saw a confirmed case at the Marine base in San Bernadino. My friend has reservations for a [...]

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Here We Go Again

April 29, 2009

The local high school (Hoover) is doing another EBAY auction to help raise funds. Items start going up for bid on Saturday Ma 2nd, so clear your calendars and get your paypal ready. http://myworld.ebay.com/tornadotreasures

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Seal of Approval

April 29, 2009

Image by adriennevh via Flickr Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval means alot to alot of people, me included. So when I found out that Build-A-Bear was receiving it, I was happy to be allowed to join in the fun. I mean really who could resist when they offer to send you this adorable little guy? [...]

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Roller Coaster

April 29, 2009

I am not a roller coaster person. My first memory of riding a roller coaster is my brother, Karl dragging me through Cedar Point to go on the Corkscrew. It was the “newest” roller coaster back then (yes, I am old, get over it) it went in loops and made you go UPSIDE DOWN! Why [...]

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Matthew

April 29, 2009
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Web Hosts

April 28, 2009

I know I didn’t give anyone much time to chime in after I asked so nicely for your help. I went ahead and made my own decision. I have dropped the BlogHer Ad network and will continue with the Pay Per Post’s. In that vein, I am now considering moving my blog away from Blogger [...]

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I need your help

April 28, 2009

I am at a crossroads and need to make na important decision regarding this blog. I have been doing Pay Per Posts (They are the ones with the sponsor tag at the end of them) and have earned a little bit of money from doing them (only about $10 so far). I have been very [...]

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Bicycling

April 28, 2009

We got a couple of bikes from Aunt Mary’s estate. With the thought that we would each endeavor to go out bike riding. It has been two years, I don’t know about Kathy, but I have yet to ride off into the sunset. Two things are holding me back. First, I am afraid of falling [...]

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A File Cabinet for your Brain

April 27, 2009

Someone asked on Twitter today if it was possible to unclutter your mind. I totally think it is. You have to be able to truly believe in the Serenity PrayerGod grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can;and wisdom to know the difference.Living one day [...]

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Pate Chinois

April 27, 2009

This is a dish that mom made often, I think Erika is the only one that doesn’t like it. But I could be wrong. It is a take on Shepard’s pie and can be made in many different variations. As a matter of fact Aunt Nancy made one of the best I ever had with [...]

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