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Fun for adults too.
So I thought this was a really great idea. I mean, why not introduce more fun environments to the everyday hustle and bustle to liven adults up a bit? Check it out.Bruno Taylor
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Crisis in Decorah
So, downtown Decorah is underwater right now. Yeah, the river is up 17.9 feet. "Up" means higher than its normal level. Yes. 17.9 feet.
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Obama and Clinton: OMG NOOOOO!!!
Okay, so it really has been a while now. I know I say that all the time, but GRAVY! It really has been. And now only to update on my horror of Sen. Barack Obama becoming president and Sen. Hilary Clinton becoming vice president. Read this article OMG NOOOO!!!!
You know the joke where people have said that, yes, they do dislike Obama enough to want ( Read more... ) -
Mercy
OneRepublic has seriously gotten me through some tough crap lately and I really appreciate their lyrics, especially from Mercy...
Angel of Mercy
How did you find me?
Where did you read my story?
Pulled from the papers
Desperate and hardened
seeking a moment every fix
All I wanted to say
All I wanted to do
Is fall apart now
All I wanted to feel
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News from Above
Wow has it been a long time. Well here we are again, it being spring break, and me being at home for a short week and a half. I can't put any artwork up yet, but I'll be able to soon. Hopefully. There just isn't enough time to upload artwork and keep up with class work and all. So for those of you who are eagerly awaiting new work from me, I'm ( Read more... ) -
An Angel at the Post Office
From the Best of Craigslist:
This is one of the kindest things I've ever experienced. I have no way to know who sent it, but there is a kind soul working in the dead letter office of the US postal service. Our 14 year old dog, Abbey, died last month. The day after she died, my 4 year old daughter Meredith was crying and talking about how much she ( Read more... ) -
Nader, you dog, you.
Nader lashes out at Democrats, defends candidacy
The most noteable point being the idea that "Ralph Nader lashed out at the Democratic presidential candidates Monday after they said he could hurt their chances of taking back the White House".
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So this week has been sort of intense and a little frustrating, especially being away from home so close to my Dad's surgery. The more and more I think about it, the more I want to be at home during that weekend. Not just to be there for my Dad; also for my Mom. I know she's fine for now, but there's never a way of knowing how people are going to ( Read more... ) -
"Anger Management" - Something Everyone Can Benefit From
Considering the last journal entry I posted the other day, I've come to realize how anger can rule one's life , although, I'm not just talking about my own anger. It seems to me that anger is prominent within EVERYONE'S lives, whether we want to admit or not. As human beings, one of our most primal habits is to defend ourselves for our own survival ( Read more... ) -
Interesting things happen when you are stupid.
Recently a guy in Paris nearly got away with stealing several paintings from the Louvre. However, after planning the crime, getting in and out past security, he was captured only 2 blocks away when his Econoline ran out of gas.
When asked how he could mastermind such a crime and then make such an obvious error, he replied:
(brace yourself)
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