Tag Archives: Random

What to blog?

Posted on 5 May 2009 by Valarie

I’ve been reading a lot of really good blogs lately, and can’t help but think that there are so many ways that I could improve this one.  I could make it look more “professional”, somehow.  I could focus on just … Continue reading →

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House Hunting in 2009

Posted on 23 February 2009 by Valarie

Things have changed so much since Gaylon and I first looked for a home. Back in the old days, you had to pour over the classifieds in the local newspaper to find a place to live. Not today! Yesterday, Gaylon … Continue reading →

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The Joy of a New Desk!

Posted on 29 May 2008 by Valarie

I have not been able to find a desk I like (for a reasonable price, anyway) since my last desk burned. Desks are so important, if they are organized well, they have everything you could possibly need at arm’s length, … Continue reading →

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No Color Til I’m 40!

Posted on 1 May 2008 by Valarie

Faith and I decided to treat ourselves today and go get pedicures. We always go to the same salon, which is owned and operated by some very sweet Vietnamese people. The only problem is, we can’t always understand what they … Continue reading →

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If you like the dip. . .

Posted on 1 February 2008 by Valarie

. . . you should see the photo!! Let me explain. I checked my email tonight, and found a Flickr message from somebody named Jarrett, telling me that he represents a new website called NowPublic.com, and that they have found … Continue reading →

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I’m Number 4!

Posted on 22 January 2008 by Valarie

I just discovered that if you “Google” the phrase “March for Life 08″, my blog comes up as the fourth listing!  Wow. . . could this be my moment of fame? Here’s the update for now on the March:  there … Continue reading →

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Compelling Evidence for Global Warming

Posted on 18 January 2008 by Valarie

We have not had a really good snow here in almost ten years, and I’m probably reaching calling last night’s snow ‘a good snow’. So, when it started snowing around 9:00 last night, and kept it up til dawn, I … Continue reading →

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Free Hugs Campaign

Posted on 16 January 2008 by Valarie

I was only two years old during the “Summer of Love”, but all my life, I have wished that I could have been an active part of that summer. I am an old Hippie at heart, and this video is … Continue reading →

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