Monthly Archives: May 2008
gravesite beautification
My maternal grandmother is buried in a military cemetery. My maternal grandfather still lives nearby and visits her regularly, but even if he didn’t, the military cemetery is really good about maintaining all the graves. It is regularly mowed and … Continue reading
garage sale, exercise bike, craigslist, wordpress 2.5
Our garage sale went quite well. I earned about $50, and the other neighbors and such who were selling with us earned about $100 total. It’s good to have a lot of this stuff out of the way. We’ll take … Continue reading
car loans
Car Loans are tricky business. I’m sure everyone agrees that the “best” way to buy a car is to pay for it in full, with no loans involved. But at the same time, I know I certainly don’t always have … Continue reading
scc, remembering you
This evening when I was driving home, I was listening to Steven Curtis Chapman’s song, “Remembering You”, from the Narnia soundtrack. It was a really powerful moment. So in honor of that, here are the lyrics. I found You in … Continue reading
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Tagged brave death, Chorus, day chorus, favs, hard fight, I, moment, my life, smell, something in my heart, spring, Steven Curtis Chapman, winter
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msn releases 2008 customer service hall of shame
MSN has released the 2008 customer service hall of shame, and I highly recommend you read it. These are companies which, generally speaking, you would do well to avoid. Here are the complete results: “Poor” “Fair” “Good” “Excellent” Bottom 10 … Continue reading
Posted in mini editorials
Tagged amp, AT&T, Bank of America, Best Buy, Bottom, cingular wireless, Circuit City, Citibank, city, Comcast, customer, customer service hall of shame, Dell, digi misc, hall of shame, Home Depot, Macy's, news, randoms, Service, Sprint, Sprint Nextel, Time Warner, time warner cable, Verizon, Wal-mart, Wells, Wells Fargo
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guitar hero and engobi
Have any of you ever played “Guitar Hero”? I haven’t, but it definitely looks interesting. I actually attempted to play a real guitar for awhile, but I never became very good at it. I’m not a very musical person – … Continue reading
Posted in exercise-health, technology
Tagged Caffeine, Cherry Coke, East Coast, edible energy product, edible energy products, energy, energy drinks, ENGOBI, fan, fender guitar, Guitar, guitar hero, Hero, hero contest, randoms
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garage sale
Tomorrow I will be primarily responsible for manning a garage sale. We are going to be selling items for many of our neighbors (all in one place for your shopping convenience). The sale is advertised in the Independence Examiner, so … Continue reading
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Tagged convenience, garage, garage sale, independence examiner, my life, neighborhood, neighbors, place, sale, Shopping, tomorrow
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it’s a small world after all…
Lately I’ve been working on cleaning out my address book. I’m betting most of you can sympathize – after a few years, address books (especially the digital kind) become cluttered with many, many names and addresses. I’ve been sending emails … Continue reading
