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NYPD’s warning about skirts irks women

Posted on September 30, 2011 by melinda

NYPD’s warning about skirts irks women – US news – Crime & courts – msnbc.com. Speaking as a woman, I don’t get this. I wouldn’t be offended if a police officer told me that there was a serial rapist on … Continue reading →

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Robert E. Lee tintype fetches $23,001 for charity

Posted on September 8, 2011 by melinda

How amazingly cool is this? A Robert E. Lee tintype was donated to a Goodwill store, where a worker noticed the tintype. It was auctioned by Goodwill and sold for $23,001. Unbelievable. It is amazing what people find in the … Continue reading →

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Bystanders grab pot spilled from truck

Posted on September 1, 2011 by melinda

Lol, I wonder how many of these people recognized what they were grabbing. Sounds like they knew exactly what they were doing! Wonder if they will sell it or smoke it. Too bad this isn’t printed with serial numbers so … Continue reading →

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Borders employees fight back…

Posted on August 31, 2011 by melinda

Ha, this seems fair! Bitter Borders Compilation: Pics, Videos, Links, News. Related Posts:diets3 years after US accident, boat washes up in Spainoccupy dividedcarpet and crimeDissension in the ranks at Occupy Wall Street

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irony!

Posted on August 24, 2011 by melinda

The owner of South Philly cheesesteak stand dies… …of a massive heart attack! Owner of landmark South Philly cheesesteak stand dies – US news – Life – msnbc.com. Related Posts:occupy dividedNYPD’s warning about skirts irks womenRobert E. Lee tintype fetches … Continue reading →

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Hawk swoops inside NYC apartment building

Posted on August 22, 2011 by melinda

Yikes! I don’t know how I’d react to something like this if it was my apartment! Hawk swoops inside NYC apartment building – US news – Weird news – msnbc.com. Related Posts:Man gives up 94 hamstersoccupy dividedNYPD’s warning about skirts … Continue reading →

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facebook viruses

Posted on March 21, 2011 by melinda

Seems like Facebook is making the news (again) for the ne’er-do-wells who are using it to spread malicious computer software. It’s really quite typical, as far as these scams go- you get some kind of uninvited invitation from a friend … Continue reading →

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crazy dayz

Posted on March 5, 2011 by melinda

The past few days have been CRAZY. Just so so busy and CRAZY!! I haven’t even really had the time to turn my computer on and FOCUS on working since at least Wednesday. It hasn’t been too bad- I mean, … Continue reading →

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crazy day, outdoor adventures

Posted on February 14, 2011 by melinda

Oy vey. This has been a crazy day- plenty of news, and plenty to share! I overslept. NEVER a good way to start the day! Once I was up and dressed, I had several errands to run. I had to … Continue reading →

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a disappointing blizzard

Posted on February 2, 2011 by melinda

As far as snowstorms go, this one has been quite boring. On the news, they are making a big deal out of this storm- “worst storm in years”, “thousands without power”, “deadly highways”, etc. But I gotta tell you, I … Continue reading →

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