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Mywireless.org Update
2008-02-05 09:01:00 I just received this in my inbox - I highly recommend you check it out. It is something that will affect us all unless we put our collective foot down. WC CONGRESS - Say NO to ALL UNFAIR, NEW State and Local Wireless Taxes - For Three Years! Support a Cell Phone Tax Moratorium Today Congress ... More About: Current Events , Update
I Double-Dog Dare You
2008-02-04 23:21:00 Okay - make sure you aren’t drinking coffee or any other liquid or eating anything - now click here. More About: Double , Dare
Remember Florida?
2008-01-30 03:49:00 I know there are those (the liberal media, for example) who are doing the happy dance because Florida has been “called” for McCain. Yet, only about 50% of the vote is in - the absentee ballots are not yet counted and the margin between he and Romney is a mere 4 points. Is it me, or ... More About: Election 2008
Tips, Tricks & Things You Probably Didn?t Know
2008-01-28 09:01:00 (H.T. to my friend Marli - personally, I can’t wait to try some of these. WC) Peel a banana from the bottom and you won’t have to pick the little “stringy things” off of it. That’s how the primates do it. Take your bananas apart when you get home from the store. If you leave ... More About: Tips , Tricks , Things
Hillary-isms
2008-01-27 21:42:00 No, she’s definitely not talking about the war - at least, not the one in Iraq. I don’t know what the hairdresser means - I really like Hillary ’s hair. Well, we all may laugh, but apparently this strategy worked - makes me sad that women can be so easily taken in. Who says there isn’t truth in advertising? Once ...
Dear Editor
2008-01-26 03:45:00 (Imagine my delight, when I discovered yesterday that the NY Times had some advice for Republican/conservative voters. Quotes from article in italics and block quoted. WC) Dear NY Times Editor , Thank you so much for taking the time out of your busy schedule to do an in-depth analysis on which Republican candidate is best suited to become ... More About: Politically Incorrect , Election 2008
The Hunt is On
2008-01-21 00:25:00 Hey Everybody - well, I’m sad to say that the fun and games are over and it’s time for me to actually go get a job now. So, you probably won’t see much of me for the next few days or maybe longer. Wish me luck. Annie More About: Hunt
Brain Dribble?
2008-01-17 09:01:00 So much for the issues of the day…WC I want to crawl into a womb made of pillows and quilts and float on the amnionic fluid of my dreams. Sucking my thumb and wondering not about my name or purpose in life. Just sleep in the afternoon sun, alongside my fat cat, all fur and ... More About: Brain
What Gives You The Right?
2008-01-16 09:01:00 You know, in the last couple of weeks I’ve had something remarkable happen. And I don’t mean that in a good way. A couple of weeks ago, a person showed up and made some comments on a post I’d written about Hillary Clinton. No problem, I’m all about comments and interaction. But her whole purpose in ...
Can I Quote You On That?
2008-01-15 09:01:00 2007 was quite a year and a really good year for some mighty stupid quotes. Here are some of my favorites: F**k you! I know more about this than anyone else in the room.” –Sen. John McCain , to Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), during a testy exchange about immigration legislation (Whoa, reel it in, comeback boy) ... More About: Quote
The 13th of Meme
2008-01-14 09:01:00 Okay, so upfront I’m going to confess that I stole this from CowGal. It was simply too damn good to let it pass. Following, are the 13 books I would buy if they had ever been written and were available. How to Win friends and Influence People to Give You Their Money (And anything else of value.) I’m ... More About: Humor , Meme
The Motivations of Chicken
2008-01-13 19:13:00 LOL - thanks for this, Ger! I just had to share. So that we all could know the many motivations of chickens. WC WHY DID THE CHICKEN CROSS THE ROAD? DR. PHIL: The problem we have here is that this chicken won’t realize ... More About: Chicken
Ah, the Primaries - Coming to a Town Near You
2008-01-13 01:10:00 Okay, this post won’t mean much to you if you don’t reside in California - but for those of you who do, I thought I’d give you my take on what’s on the ballot for we who live in the land of nuts and twigs. I don’t know about you guys but I tend ... More About: Town , Primaries
You Dawg, You
2008-01-12 04:12:00 Okay, so since I have absolutely no cogent thought in my head because I am currently trying to work out the plot to my novel - it’s getting exciting folks - I thought I would post something for your amusement. WC Peekaboo - keep looking…keep looking…keep looking… ...
Happy Berfday, Mikey
2008-01-10 20:20:00 Hey, just a quick Happy Berfday to my good buddy Mikey . One of the best writers and one of the best people I know or am every likely to know. If you haven’t read him, then get your bee-hinds over thar and read a little sumpun-sumpun. So, here’s to you buckaroo Have a great one, ...
Hump Day - Mixed Bag
2008-01-10 04:25:00 Okay, here’s a little bit of everything. The haha, above. Also, check out this link and this link and this link- it may help you find some tips for the constant worries of copyright infringement and sploggers lifting your content. I’ve only just started checking them out but all look like they have great potential. H.T. ... More About: Hump , Mixed
Is Change Always a Good Thing?
2008-01-09 01:39:00 You know, the election cycle is stepping up and even if you are trying to ignore it you’re getting wapped over the head with it on a daily basis, anyway. Unfortunately. I admit, I haven’t been paying close attention but one thing that I can’t seem to get away from is that favorite theme ... More About: Change , Random Thoughts , Good , Thing
Boo Hoo, Hillary
2008-01-08 00:42:00 Okay, so Hillary had a great photo op today and managed to get her eyes to well up enough to fool people into believing she might actually be crying. Right, and I just won a million bucks on Deal or No Deal. If she was feeling any emotion, I’m sure it was sourced more ... More About: Election 2008
Life is too Short
2008-01-05 07:32:00 Life is too short…. So…. dance my friends, dance. WC More About: Life , Short , Too Short
Caucus Schmaucus
2008-01-04 07:17:00 While I know that the media is salivating because of the Iowa Caucus results, methinks they celebrate too early. What is the deal with Iowa, anyway? I mean, why on Earth does anyone put so much stock in this silliness? While it delights me that Hillary came in third, I am by no means ... More About: Election 2008
Schtoopid, Schtoopid Meem
2008-01-03 06:03:00 Okay, so since my head has apparently emptied itself of all content, I went searching for writing prompts and memes and had little to no luck. So, I’ve decided to put together a completely nonsensical meme based on a few questions I saw and liked and a couple of my own. ********************* What is your favorite ...
I Can See the Future
2008-01-01 09:01:00 Well, a new year is upon us and it promises to be exciting, stupid, hilarious and interesting. But what will happen? What will be in and what will be out? Who will make headlines? What new trends will we be thrilled about? Below, my predictions: 1. Hillary Clinton will win the democrat nomination, not because of popularity ... More About: Future , The Future
I Shall Not?
2007-12-31 07:04:00 It’s that time again - the dreaded New Year’s resolutions. Promises we make to ourselves with the hope that we will somehow improve our lives, ourselves, our worlds. Personally, I’ve always hated the concept that a new calender year should somehow morph us into people who we aren’t. So, instead of resolutions, I’ve come up with ...
Timeless
2007-12-30 21:32:00 One of the things that made this Christmas so wonderful for me was that I received a dvd of one of my all time favorite movies, To Kill a Mockingbird. Though admittedly, I hadn’t seen it for many, many years, it always remained in my heart as a story that was timeless and whose ... More About: Timeless , Mele
Maxine is my Hero
2007-12-29 09:01:00 Last night my sister and I were sitting in the den and I said to her, I never want to live in a vegetative state, dependent on some machine and fluids from a bottle to keep me alive. That would be no quality of life at all. If that ever happens, just pull the plug. So ... More About: Hero
Kosovo Karaoke
2007-12-28 19:21:00 You’ve gotta love these guys - out in the middle of no-man’s land and they come up with a Beach Boy parody. I got a good chuckle out of this, hope you do too. WC More About: Karaoke , Kosovo
Lessons Learned
2007-12-27 19:02:00 During these last few weeks, my mind has decluttered, my jaw has unclenched and I’ve been able to see a few things - or maybe realize a few things. And possibly understand what people mean when they talk about lessons that life presents for one to learn. It’s been nice to get to know myself ... More About: Lessons , Learned
Can You Actually Get Drunk on Food?
2007-12-26 20:18:00 Well, I don’t know about you guys, but my answer to that question is, ah..yeah! I’m afraid we all just try to cram to much joy into too few days this time of year. I actually was quite careful not to eat too much. But when you go to all the parties, plus dig into all ... More About: Food , Drunk
Mary?s Christmas
More articles from this author:2007-12-25 09:01:00 Merry Christmas , everybody and to add to the festivities, I’ll leave you with this. Be safe, be warm, feel the love. Annie (H.T. to Marli for the wonderful link. WC) More About: Mary 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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