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One More Time
2007-10-11 17:28:00 Not that it will, by any means, be the last time, but it’s time for another official announcement! Our time in Seattle was amazing. KD, RD, LC, RD2, AC, NN, ND, Mom, Dad, MIL, and DW all came to visit us! We explored the city, took trips to Vancouver, the San Juan islands, the Olympics, Mount Rainier… Six ... More About: San Diego , Time , Adventures
Resident Evil: Extinction
2007-10-10 18:22:00 In case you haven’t noticed by now, I really like zombie movies. You follow the time tested, flawless general plan, you shock and scare, throw in a little gore, and usually people end up laughing and shrieking, good times. We finally got to see the latest Resident Evil this weekend. Man, the plan is there. The ... More About: Movies , Zombies , Resident Evil , Extinction
If I Knew This Last Year
2007-10-09 17:36:00 The book totally would have been done by now!! Right… How To Write A Book Do absolutely nothing until you can see the whites of your deadline?s eyes. If you?ve got cowriters, try to disagree as much as possible. If you?re of the same opinion regarding a section of text, bicker about dinner choices. Criticize what little ... More About: Writing , Year
September 07 Tally
2007-10-08 22:17:00 This month marks one year of me updating you on my trials and tribulations, health nut style. It’s exciting, I know. I put links in at the bottom, and if you like, you can CLICK HERE for all the posts I’ve written in the category I call “Health ”. Final stats on the Calendar of Fitness: I ran ... More About: September , Ally
Cleaner Than Real Pumpkins
2007-10-08 17:45:00 Look at this! You can carve a pumpkin. On the internet. Wonders may never cease. Carve a Pump kin More About: Links , Real , Cleaner , Pumpkins
Over And Over (And Over)
2007-10-06 20:34:00 This post is the second in the series, featured on Blog Explosion. Today?s Topic: “If your life were like Bill Murray’s in Groundhog Day, which day would you want to re-live forever, and why?” So, I’m not that old. In fact, I think my best times are ahead of me. Hopefully, I haven’t had my best day ...
Friday Fives #15
2007-10-05 16:38:00 Click here for information. Or don’t. See if I care. Five Categories I Would Sweep In Jeopardy: 90s One Hit Wonders Calorie content of Junk Food Law and Order guest stars Fat View hosts Seattle recyclables Here’s how to really win. What would yours be? More About: Friday
Do More Dishes Didn?t Make The List
2007-10-04 17:28:00 Last April I published a little meme called Gotta Get Goals. Well, the guy who created it rounded up all the posts he could find on it. And read them. And complied the lists of top common goals, and some of the more unique ones. If you’d like to see a bunch of people that ... More About: Life , Blogging , List , Make , The List
Zombies On A Plane
2007-10-03 17:03:00 Where on earth do you think that they ever, ever could have come up with this idea? Or vice versa, according to various sources…it’s a hot debate. From a great zombie resource, House of Horrors dot com, the link leads you to the info, and here’s the IMDB site for Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a ... More About: Zombies , Plane
Fool Me Twice?
2007-10-02 19:47:00 This seems like a bad idea. Last year, I discovered NaNoWriMo. Then I signed up. Then I spent a month writing, in between all other events. Here’s that month in case you weren’t with me for it. Am I crazy enough to do this again? My plan was to be finished with the first one before starting ... More About: Fool
Western Washington Weekend
2007-10-01 23:20:00 Last weekend MK took me on a great big drive from Seattle up into the Olympics. It was beautiful. The weather wasn’t great but the rain held off during the day and we were able to do some really great hikes. We stopped first at Lake Crescent, where FDR stayed when he made it a ... More About: Photos , Washington , Weekend , Adventures , Western
I Don?t Believe
2007-10-01 21:57:00 There’s this idea in my head that he’s not going to pass his drug test (again)… Ricky Williams wants 6-7th shot at playing football More About: Sports
How I?d Get Through Work, If I Did
2007-10-01 17:39:00 Here’s a little something fun for your Monday. Which I will be spending in bed. It was a long, long weekend. The Office Stash There’s another great pic if you click the link! More About: Comedy , Work , Links
Friday Fives #14
2007-09-28 20:26:00 Click here for information. This might not surprise the northerners. Five Things I Completely Forgot About Fall, After 8 Years: Women wearing boots. With everything. Razor burn. Coats. The sun setting 4 hours early all of a sudden. People talking about the weather. I don’t care what you say, it’s retarded. More About: Friday
Gone Fishing
2007-09-27 16:52:00 Rounding out my firsts from last week was the Giant Super Crazy Fishing Trip. Not only did I learn how to make lures and tie and weight and bobber the whole operation (not that I could pass any sort of pop quiz), I learned the skill of acquiring dinner. First, getting ready. You have to know how to ... More About: Comedy , Seattle , Friends , Adventures
Update: Branded Balls
2007-09-26 17:19:00 The fate of the Bonds Ball has been decided. As most of us talked about here: Mark Ecko Makes Me Laugh these individual records are what baseball means to its players and fans. These stat books are tainted by what the individuals do to their bodies. So I’m happy that Ecko bought the ball and caused the stir. And ... More About: Balls , Update
Internet Interruptions
2007-09-26 17:01:00 There are always so many things to learn about marriage. For example, last night I learned how to turn my husband into the scariest man in the universe. I was just browsing the internet, minding my own business. Then something funny looking popped up, and I closed it. But my computer was running slowly. I AM NOT ... More About: Internet , Family , Interrupt
Turn It Off
2007-09-25 18:41:00 When you don’t have a job, you don’t typically know what day of the week it is. I have only noticed the change in seasons recently - I had to start putting on a long sleeve shirt to run in. Not having seen seasons for so long either, I forgot that that would be a ... More About: Movies , Turn
Breakin? The Law
2007-09-24 17:11:00 Shh, don’t tell anyone, but last week another adventure of ours was checking out Snoqualmie Falls. I mentioned it once before (click here for that post). This time the weather was much better, and we did the hike to the bottom, and jumped the fence, right next to the big sign that said don’t jump ... More About: Friends , Adventures , The Law , Brea , Breakin
Friday Fives #13
2007-09-21 16:24:00 Click here for information. It?s not blogworthy as a story, but in a list, well ok. Five Recent Excuses I’ve used for Not Working Out: Sitting around makes me more tired. I think it might be, like, fall or something outside. This bag of salt and vinegar chips looks lonely. All running does is mess ... More About: Friday
Mark Ecko Makes Me Laugh
2007-09-20 18:01:00 Here’s the story: Ecko is Awesome - that’s right, it’s up to us to decide the fate of#756. Bonds called him an idiot. Ouch. I told you I was in the stands at the Mariners/Red Sox listening to him booed by thousands when he hit 755. (WTF is up with my Red Sox, btw?) This is that story. Here’s the ... More About: Comedy , Sports , Mark , Laugh
ACL Memories
2007-09-20 06:22:00 About this time last year, I started a blog. And I started doing fun things. With friends. Now, I still have blog, I still do fun things, but my best friends are in Austin , and I am in Seattle. The biggest weekend that I missed this past 6 months certainly was this past weekend: Austin City ... More About: Music , Life , Memories
Using ?Like? Or ?As?
2007-09-19 18:49:00 This website, cracked.com, is pretty funny. There are many many lists of things that I would remember and write about if I were smarter. Or at least more resourceful. Or knew how to use the internet. Or…well, you get the idea. Here’s the list of the 12 Most Ridiculous Similes in Music History for starters. Read it, ... More About: Comedy , Links
Didn?t Even Use My AK
2007-09-18 19:00:00 So one event in our super duper fun week was that we went and shot guns. They actually have ‘Ladies Night’ over at Wade’s Shooting Range… all that sounded to me was unsafe. (Tangent - Wade’s? In TX, it was Red’s. Are all gun ranges owned by guys with cool first names?) I had never ever shot ... More About: Friends , Adventures
Random Photos
2007-09-17 19:51:00 Since there are so many things that I’ve done this week and want to share with you, I started with the easiest - the individual pictures. We spend most of the first of NN’s day in Seattle doing the ‘touristy’ stuff. Here’s my favorite that I’ve ever taken at the Fremont Troll: And here’s a good one ... More About: Friends , Photos , Random
View From Above
2007-09-17 19:24:00 Tiger stripes, that’s sort of what this looks like: It was kind of hard to get a good picture, because, well, it’s me, and I can’t sit still and you can’t see it head on, but trust me, I am a tiger now. It’s what I’ve always wanted and could never convince a hair stylist to ... More About: Life , View
Rat A Tat-Too
2007-09-15 13:43:00 This post is the first in a new series, featured on Blog Explosion. You can click here to join the Today’s Topic: Tattoos: Love ‘em or leave ‘em? To tattoo or not to tattoo, shouldn’t even be a question. I’ve never, and never will. What is there, in the WHOLE WIDE WORLD that you are PERMANENTLY PASSIONATE about? ...
Friday Fives #12
2007-09-14 14:30:00 Click here for information. It’s me, trying to be funny. Concisely. Five Inventions I’ve Suggested that have been Turned Down Paparazzi you can send your friends (like getting punk’d). JLB- (Just Like Britney) Razor and Hat/Wig Combo. Frocks - shirts made out of Croc material. A cell phone that just makes phone calls. Spamblocker. More About: Friday
Thanks, Brother
More articles from this author:2007-09-14 06:28:00 Yes, Mom, there’s a swear on that, but it’s not MY swear, it’s the cartoonists. And he kind of sums up my life nicely. Ironic, isn’t it? The real irony is that my brother sent that to me. He does, indeed, think I’m a s****y blogger. Slash novelist. Sigh. More About: Comedy , Family , Brother , Hank 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |




