Monthly Archives: November 2009

What If We Lost The Internet?

Last night when this came on the news Paul laughed and said “I’d like to see what you’d be like with no computer!” I turned to him and said “what the hell about you?” What about all your farms and … Continue reading

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A contrast in thinking from Darryl

If a conservative doesn’t like guns, he doesn’t buy one. If a liberal doesn’t like guns, he wants all guns outlawed. If a conservative is a vegetarian, he doesn’t eat meat. If a liberal is a vegetarian, he wants all … Continue reading

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Question of the day from Steve and Laura

Rare or Well-done?

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Doing what’s right for ALL the kids

I’ve always stood behind public schools. Maybe because I worked in one for so many years. Maybe because I’ve had pretty good luck with them and my boys were happy there “for the most part.” I’m not really sure. It … Continue reading

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Tough Love

Most people nowadays think it improper to spank children, so I have tried other methods to control my kids when they have one of “those moments”. One that I have found very effective is for me to just take the … Continue reading

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Question of the day from mssc

Do you exercise regularly?

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An Invasion Of Privacy?

This was on our news on something called Inside The Box and I wanted to know what everyone thought about it. “A teacher in Northfield, MN is now changing a method he used to help motivate his students. After a test, … Continue reading

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Dog and Cat Diaries……..from Darryl

Excerpt from a Dog’s Diary…….. 8:00 am - Dog food! My favorite thing! 9:30 am – A car ride! My favorite thing! 9:40 am – A walk in the park! My favorite thing! 10:30 am – Got rubbed and petted! My … Continue reading

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Question of the day

Since we talked about this yesterday, I thought I’d ask you this. How much of your holiday shopping do you do online?

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People in the drivers seat

I was sitting here one day two weeks ago and a big white truck pulled into the driveway. I thought it was my sister-in-law and wondered why she was here. As I glanced at her getting out of the truck … Continue reading

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God is the best inventor

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Question of the day

Have you started Christmas shopping?

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Braingle

Breakfast is the Most Important Meal of the Day Test your knowledge of cereals. Identify the cereal described by each entry.

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The World’s Funniest Real Ads

Believe it or not, these ads actually found their way into newspapers all over the world: Braille dictionary for sale. Must see to appreciate. FOR SALE BY OWNER: Complete set of Encyclopedia Britannica. 45 volumes. Excellent condition. $1,000.00 or best … Continue reading

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Question of the day from Steve and Laura

Mac or PC?

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Braingle

Money Talks Do you listen when money talks? There are many phrases and sayings that talk about money. Speaking of money, see how many of these phrases you can figure out.

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You know you’re living in the twenty-first century when…

1. You accidentally enter your password on the microwave. 2. You haven’t played solitaire with real cards in years. 3. You have a list of 15 phone numbers to reach your family of 3. 4. You e-mail the person who … Continue reading

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Diet Or Exercise To Lose Weight?

I have to admit something to everyone. I hate to say it out loud lest to make it seem more real but here goes….I’ve gained almost 25 pounds since I quit smoking. Doesn’t that just suck??? It’s sickening. Don’t worry, … Continue reading

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Who says

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Question of the day from Steve and Laura

Pencil or Pen?

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