We’re headed into the cooler weather, and you know what that means…more colds and flu ahead. I know, there are tons of OTC remedies for the symptoms, but don’t you agree that the most comforting thing when you have a cold is a nice, steamy bowl of homemade chicken soup?
My good friend, Jeanne, recently made [...]

A Brand New Gig!

September 18th, 2006

Well, folks, I just found out this morning that I have been offered the gig to blog for GoogleWatchdog.com. It’s an actual, professional gig! Can you believe it?  I get to do more of what I enjoy doing! How cool is that?
I’ll post more about this as the discussions continue. This blog will definitely not [...]

Is this really me?

September 16th, 2006

I took another of those online quizzes….they’re fun, right?
Well, here’s the results of the latest one:

Your Personality Cluster is Extraverted Intuition

You are:A true wordsmith – a master of words
Original, spontaneous, and a true inspiration
Highly energetic, up for any challenge
Entertaining and engaging, both to friends and strangers

What’s Your Personality Cluster?
I’d love to know how my [...]

Today's Fun Quotes

September 15th, 2006

“The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.” ~~ e e cummings
“I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends… that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.” ~~ Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
No offense intended…just a really funny [...]

Prince fan…?

September 14th, 2006

Dawn White posted this great item about a road sign gone terribly wrong! What were they thinking?
Another good example of our tax dollars at work!
I laughed at this and know you will too.  Enjoy!

You say you want to write a book?

September 14th, 2006

Here’s a great post by Jill Koenig at GoalBlog.com about doing just that. Her point is that once the book is written, there’s still a ton of work to be done to market it to publishers, consumers, etc. As she puts it, writing a book is only 10% writing. Sounds daunting, I know, and I [...]

Thankful Thursday

September 14th, 2006

One of the fellow members of the Blogjolt group has a regular feature she blogs about each week. Her name is Jamie and her blog is http://blondemomblog.com/
Apparently, she has been posting a Thankful Thursday item for a while now and I truly love the idea! Here’s her latest one, so you can see what I [...]

Thanks to Dave Shroat….

September 13th, 2006

“The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.”
John Kenneth Galbraith
US (Canadian-born) administrator & economist (1908 – 2006)
“War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will [...]

Steven Wright is the best!!

September 9th, 2006

“Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died.” ~~ Steven Wright
If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happen if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it? ~~ Steven Wright

Today's fun quotes

September 8th, 2006

“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” ~~ Aldous Huxley
“A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.” ~~ William James