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Easter /Spring break vacation to Disneyland
Disneyland and California Adventure March 21-25 2008
We started our trip with having to repack our bags on the sidewalk at the airport because we were 12lbs overweight on our suitcase. I am a planner to a fault but this time it worked out for us because I had packed an extra bag. We were just able to fit the 12lbs into it and not have to pay the 50 ( Read more... ) -
Update
So my husband and I are planning on going to Burningman next year. Or should I say ARE going next year. I have missed it for two years now. Funny how missing it causes me to have such heartache during the week it is going on. So I have been working on the bumper sticker I want to make.Cheesy clip art work now but this is a first draft so I am sure ( Read more... ) -
The men who signed the Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence Facts
Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence? Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and tortured before they died. Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned. Two lost their sons serving in the Revolutionary Army; another had two sons captured. ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: Your Favorite Series: One Last Go Round
Lex Found it one time late night. What a show -
Quiz
Your result for The Commonly Confused Words Test
>English Genius
You scored 93% Beginner, 100% Intermediate, 87% Advanced, and 87% Expert
You did so extremely well, even I can't find a word to describe your excellence! You have the uncommon intelligence necessary to understand things that most people don't. You have an extensive vocabulary, and you' ( Read more... ) -
What an American was in 1907
Theodore Roosevelt's ideas on Immigrants and being an AMERICAN in 1907.
"In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an outrage to discriminate against any such man because of creed, ( Read more... ) -
I should be cleaning
So I should be cleaning my apartment right now. It is just too hot to do much when it is 95 outside. Even with my airconditioner it is still warm enough to make a person lazy. Tomorrow I have 2 different people for social services coming over to see how my step-daughter is doing with her move into our home.
A year ago on the 4th of July is when ( Read more... )