Tag Archives: Missouri
dynamically (il)legal?
I just discovered that there is a bill going through my state (Missouri) legislature that would put limits on payday loans. I’m not sure how to respond to that. Right off hand I would say that is one of those … Continue reading
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Tagged knee jerk, law, loan, logical solution, Missouri, missouri legislature, payday, payday loans, state missouri, thing, time
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weather!
This year the weather has just been WEIRD. Now of course, Missouri is known for some pretty crazy weather. We’ve had snowstorms as early as September or October, and as late as April. We’ve also had sunny, 80 degree weather … Continue reading
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Tagged ceiling, crazy weather, degree weather, heat waves, Missouri, natural disasters, October, weather, WEIRD, windstorms, year
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i love fedex
I am ridiculously happy to announce that my new computer was just delivered by Fedex! It was not scheduled to be delivered until Monday- I have been following it on Twitter as it traveled from its source in Shanhai, China, … Continue reading
local sweet corn
Today my mom and I bought a dozen ears of sweet corn from our favorite local farm. This guy has his own farm- it is actually a couple of hours away, deep in rural Missouri. He grows corn, peaches, tomatoes, … Continue reading
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Tagged back, cattle supplies, corn, fruits and vegetables, local farm, Missouri, mom, sweet corn, Today, truck, walmart parking lot
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Rain!
This morning, we awoke to a ridiculously huge thunderstorm, even by Missouri standards. I am composing this in the backseat of the car on our way to church, and it is still coming down. We’ve already passed couple of street … Continue reading
Tagged AT&T, Canada, Missouri
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Missouri clouds
Taken near interstate 29 in northern Missouri Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T Related Posts:Again! Some april 3 textRain!Just a quick updateNot enough hours in the day!At Salem Church
Tagged AT&T, Missouri, mobile posts
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abortion and murder
I believe abortion is murder. I also believe killing abortion providers is murder. I am sure that you’ve heard about the shooting death of Dr. George Tiller, an abortion provider in Wichita, KS. Scott Roeder is accused of the crime. … Continue reading
ruth’s waterfall
Ruth’s cabin is situated on a highway. Though it is a paved road with a state highway number, it is actually kind of a good thing to have… if you ever need to get out of the mountains quickly, it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Missouri, South Platte river, Uncategorized, West Creek
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Again! Some april 3 text
On this day in 1860, the first Pony Express mail, traveling by horse and rider relay teams, simultaneously leaves St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California. Ten days later, on April 13, the westbound rider and mail packet completed the approximately … Continue reading
Tagged Alexander Majors, America, AT&T, California, Colorado, Kansas, Lincoln, Missouri, mobile posts, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, Sacramento, St. Joseph, the Pony Express, The Pony Express Company, U.S. government, United States, USD, Utah, West Coast, westbound rider, William Bradford Waddell, William H. Russell, Wyoming
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weird weird weather
On Friday night, our local weather forcasters were predicting a LOT of snow overnight- between four and twelve inches, depending on who you asked, which is definitely a lot of snow for late march in Missouri. In fact, my parents … Continue reading
