Thinking Out LoudThinking Out LoudA personal blog about life, humor, parenting, finances, friends, the news. Articles
Man-Beating Computer!
2007-10-20 06:57:00 The funny and sad thing about this video is that we could be related. I understand a slow internet connection or not having one at all. Just mention the word “dial-up” around me, and I start to have heart palpitations. I understand computer problems and drives that just stop working. He keeps saying he ... More About: Video , Computer , Violence , Beating
Conversations With My Clothes
2007-10-19 06:02:00 I look at the clothes in my closet the same way I stand with the refrigerator door open. Of course, I hope, there is food in the fridge, but for some reason I am unable to make a choice. The food is just not speaking to me. Nothing in there is yelling, EAT ... More About: Clothes , Cloth
Two Wrongs Don?t Make A Right
2007-10-18 04:37:00 I’m almost too tired to voice my opinion on this whole Ellen fiasco. I said, almost. I love you Ellen, but you’re wrong. Not necessarily for not reading the fine print, who reads the fine print, but you were wrong for taking a private matter to a public forum. To Mutts and Moms, you’re wrong too. No ... More About: Pets , Talk Show , Make
Man Has Dominated Man to His Injury
2007-10-17 12:42:00 Have you ever watched the news or read the paper and asked yourself, what is the world coming to? I used to read 2 - 3 newspapers a day, I watched the news religiously, even taped it when I wasn’t going to be home. Today, however, I no longer have the desire to even crack ... More About: News , Crime , Injury , Mina , Domin
8 Reasons Why I Love Fall
2007-10-16 12:15:00 Warm sweaters and turtle necks Hot chocolate and cookies dipped in hot chocolate Peaceful and still nights A crackling fireplace Fall foliage A cozy comforter More hugs and cuddling Turning back the clock I would love to know your top 5 reasons why you love Fall. Bookmark this post: More About: Seasons , Love , Reasons
Blog Action Day
2007-10-16 04:33:00 This text was taken directly from their website. “On October 15th, bloggers around the web will unite to put a single important issue on everyone?s mind - the environment. Every blogger will post about the environment in their own way and relating to their own topic. Our aim is to get everyone talking towards a better future. Blog ... More About: Environment , Action , Waste
Who?s the Boss?
2007-10-15 04:11:00 I was reading a magazine and the article was discussing the family and the role each one plays for it to be successful. It spoke of how parents have to not be afraid to parent. Albeit, parenting is a challenging job, but in some households, the kids run the show and the parents ... More About: Family , Kids , Parenting , Boss , The Boss
Show Me The Money!
2007-10-11 19:15:00 On October 10, 2007, Michael Bloomberg, the Mayor of New York , announced a new campaign to promote New York City to the tune of $30 million dollars. The new phrase is ?This is New York?. This is No Joke! It?s not really the slogan that I have a problem with, it sucks, but it is ... More About: News , Money , Finances , Show
Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader?
2007-10-11 01:59:00 I do not watch the show, but I do catch clips of it and no, I don’t feel smarter than a 5th grader when it comes to answering some questions. I was listening to a radio show today and they were talking about I.Q.’s and this got me to thinking about mine, so I did a quick search for ... More About: Kids , Intelligence , Test
Monkeying Around
2007-10-09 12:27:00 I just want to know what am I smoking?* First let me start off by saying I’m exhausted. I don’t get enough sleep because I’m always doing something. I also blame my computer for being so darn attractive. I think the internet was created by Satan himself, just to distract people. Okay I’m way off ... More About: Kids , Parenting
Friendopause
2007-10-08 18:47:00 Just out of curiosity, if you have a myspace account, do you approve everyone who wants to be your friend? Is it just about numbers? Do you take it seriously or is it all about networking? What if you’re not selling anything? When do you approve and when do you deny? I would love to read your comments. Bookmark ...
Marion Jones, I forgive you?
2007-10-07 06:09:00 When the allegations came out that Marion Jones was using performance enhancing drugs, not for one second did I believe she would do such a thing. I thought people were trying to bring her down because she was a woman and because she excelled in her sport. Last week, I remember sitting at my ... More About: News , Forgive , Marion Jones
I?m back on the wagon, sort of
2007-10-03 05:53:00 I’m back to wagging my tongue, that is…I started exercising again and yesterday was my first day. It went really well. I left my shorts at home and ended up having lunch with my mother and 5 slices of cake, so technically, I’m off the wagon and it ran me over. It was a new recipe for her and I ... More About: Health , Goals , Back , Sort , Wagon
Blue Moon
2007-09-29 15:33:00 I have been so cranky for the last fews days, it’s like I didn’t just come from vacation. I have my theories, none of which I am willing to share publicly, but here I sit with my laptop, tapping away to the soothing melodies playing in my ears. Writing is therapeutic, it’s true. Friday ... More About: Moon , Blue
Home Again
2007-09-23 04:51:00 The Day Before Saturday was by far the most beautiful day of the week, I could only sit on the beach and inhale my surroundings. I love the beach, well private beaches anyway. An elderly lady walked up to me and whispered something in my ear. I’m like, ‘me no speaka english’. I thought she was trying ... More About: Home , Vacation
Hi, my name is Valerie?..
2007-09-22 02:25:00 and I’m a saunaholic. I’m still on holiday on the OBX and have been coming here since 2004 and not once did the sauna interest me. So yesterday, I decided to give it a try, mainly because from my waist down, I was in pain and I figured it could not hurt, much more. I’ve never been in a ... More About: Vacation , Erie , Valerie
Joy and Pain
2007-09-20 00:22:00 I haven’t worn shoes since September 16th, I feel like Wilma Flintstone. We’re not allowed to wear shoes in this house because they may scuff the red oak floors. I will tell you one thing, I am in such pain for all the wrong reasons. I don’t think it was the exercise ... More About: Vacation , Pain
Day X
2007-09-19 01:43:00 I looked in the mirror this morning and I decided I should do my hair, tomorrow. I woke up before 7, ran upstairs (that?s right, I?m the stair master now?no more huffing and puffing) and made a little breakfast. Everyone, well most everyone, pitches in and makes one thing for breakfast and everyone eats. After ... More About: Vacation
Where in the World is Valerie?
2007-09-17 23:05:00 I’m in a good place, no really, not mentally as some would say. I mean physically. I’m on vacation in the Outer Banks. Here is where I am http://www.carolinadesigns.com/ property 211 - Royal Pines. Go take a peek at the inside so you can be of the same mind while you read this. I’ll wait……back ... More About: World , Vacation , The World , Erie , Valerie
Car-Pain-Treat
2007-09-12 06:23:00 CAR My car is 13 years old and for some reason, I love revealing her age. Unlike some women, she doesn’t mind. I enjoy not having a monthly car payment because, well do I really need to explain this one. Who loves having a car payment? Maybe people love their car, but I’m sure that monthly ... More About: Finances , Pain , Treat
Pilot - Have Cap Will Travel
More articles from this author:2007-08-26 05:18:00 Okay, so I’m reading this book by one of my favorite authors and one of the characters is a pilot. He got called to do a job as a fill in and was grabbing some belongings for his flight. I don’t know why this stuck out in my mind, but when I read he grabbed ... More About: Travel , Pilot 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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