Category Archives: mini editorials
crazy people on crazy diets
Since I started running, I’ve lost weight, but not boatloads. I’ve changed my diet somewhat, but not in a concerted effort to lose weight- just in general “eat healthier” sense. And the truth is, though I’ve lost weight, it has … Continue reading
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Tagged body, brazilian beaches, crazy diets, diet, dieta atkins, dieta mediterranea, fruits and vegetables, person, scale, weight
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superbowl parties and major league sports
This year, for the first time in MANY years, I will be going to a Superbowl party. My new friends- the ones who invited me to this party- tease me about how much I DON’T care about sports. They’re right- … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball games, games, league, major league sports, party, professional racing, Superbowl, superbowl parties, superbowl party, time
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education and the speed of technology
One day soon, I plan to spend an evening at my mom’s school. She is a teacher and refers to me and my dad as her “tech committee”. She got a smartboard, which she loves, and we’ve helped her find … Continue reading
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Tagged chalkboard, computer issues, dad, kinds of computer, Plus, Smartboard, speed, tech committee, technology, way
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the olympics, sport marketing
It is now 2012, and that means this summer we will be treated to the Olympic games. I, for one, am excited! The Olympics- both summer and winter- are so much fun. Plus when all the different sports are televised- … Continue reading
Puppy Bowl!!!
I do not have cable television, so it is unlikely I will have an opportunity to see this year’s Puppy Bowl. Such a shame. I guarantee you, it will be OODLES more interesting than the Super Bowl! 10 Great Moments … Continue reading
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Tagged bowl history, cable television, Great, opportunity, puppy, puppy bowl, shame, such a shame, super bowl, television
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aquarium
A new aquarium here in Kansas City is currently filling with 130,000 gallons of water. I’m not totally convinced that Kansas City needs this aquarium, but I suppose it’s kinda cool. I mean, visiting aquariums is a lot of fun … Continue reading
3 years after US accident, boat washes up in Spain
What a story- a boat that crossed the Atlantic on its own, caught in the ocean currents, and washed ashore in Spain three years after it was lost. Amazing! U.S. News – 3 years after US accident, boat washes up … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 years, accident, boat, news, ocean, ocean currents, Spain, story, u s news
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photos of the Costa Concordia
Haunting. PhotoBlog – Despite dangers, divers continue underwater searches of Costa Concordia.
my thoughts on cruising
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about the cruise ship catastrophe in Italy. For those of you who haven’t, the short version is: a cruise ship struck some kind of underwater hazard and sank. In the … Continue reading
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Tagged cruise ship, delightful day, medical ship, pleasure cruise, visby sweden
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weird wild weather
The weather has been so strange this winter… though I have no complaints about it! Today it was so warm that I went for a run in a tank top and shorts… at noon, it was 60 degrees Fahrenheit, and when … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon, Brrr, edmonton, mid afternoon, noon, north, northern canada, snow shovels, tank top
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