A few weeks ago at a family birthday party, a friend posed an interesting trivia question which I thought I had a fair chance at since it involved a state where I once lived: the great state of Nebraska. Do you know what the 3 largest cities in Nebraska are? Answer: Omaha, Lincoln (everyone knows […]
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Sorry for the lateness of this followup. Here is the short of it: GO SEE WHAT IF… Well, if it is playing in your area- it opens this Friday. It truly is a heartwarming movie about breaking down one person to show him what his life should have been like had he not made one
I had a longer weekend then most since I took Friday off. The day was filled with some time of quiet reflection for me. I was in need of some time and space to think. That evening and well into Saturday morning was filled with friends and companionship. Since I was up so late, Saturday
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After a shortened night’s sleep (I’m sure some of my friends got less sleep than I so can’t complain) following a SUPER Friday night, I had to work the dreaded 12-8 shift on a Saturday… it’s money. Following the grind, the family (including our visiting cousin from Arkansas… one last get together before she boards
AHHHHHH… after a two week hiatus, I returned to my weekly voice lesson. Fun times! While waiting for K, I was entertained once again by her 5 year old son who now happily reports that he has beaten computer chess on the medium level. A feat I could only dream of achieving. He is also
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Tonight/this morning I was ready to sit in my lawn chair and look for shooting stars. The Perseid meteor shower was to hit its maximum two days. The sky promised to be clear. The mosquitoes did not promise to stay away, but I have my bug suit. 😉 So, I drove the truck out into
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It began with Wonder Woman… and now the Dark Knight is going to undergo a costume change. However, Batfans do not despair. The change is nowhere near as dramatic as the Amazon Princesses. I do not follow comic books closely enough to know that Bruce Wayne has “retired” in the current mythology and will be
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I normally don’t do things like this, but since I have a blog, I might as well. I have decided what I want my first book to be and I have already started on the research. I am going to write about Egypt! A young woman, early twenties, I think, is going to be touring
My daughter Disney is 3 years old and full of questions. Today was her first dentist visit, and she had questions about every aspect of going to the dentist. On the way home, she had more questions: Can I still sneeze? Can I still drink? Can I still eat? She had no idea what life
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According to JJ my parakeet, the best way to spend 88 cents is on this little number: I saw this little bird toy at Walmart the other day, and even though I knew it would scare the heck out of my scaredy-cat parakeet, I bought it anyway. It’s a piece of plastic in the shape
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