Tag Archives: United States
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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25 things
Redirected from my Facebook page, because I don’t trust them with my content anymore. Have you heard about their new ToS? My middle name is Susanne. I was born and raised in Kansas City, went to college nearby, and upon … Continue reading
Posted in around the world, technology
Tagged Africa, and journalist, Antarctica, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burma, China, Facebook, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, HTML, India, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Kansas City, Laos, Liberia, librarian, Macao, Midwest, notebook computer, nurse, Peru, randoms, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Sony, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, teacher, technology lover, Thailand, ToS, United Kingdom, United States, USD, Venezuela, veterinarian, Wales, webmaster, writer, Zimbabwe
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brush guard and giveaway!
Recently I was asked to review a new invention called the “Brush Guard”. This product is such a great idea! Trust me- I’m not just saying that because I am reviewing it. I know all the ladies reading this can … Continue reading
mobile marketing
One thing I would LOVE would be if I could get paid to view mobile ads. Since I’m looking for a good mobile phone, but I don’t want to spend a ton of money, it would be fantastic if I … Continue reading
Tagged cellular telephone, India, misc, United States
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makeup: a sign I’m getting old?
When I was a teenager, I NEVER wore makeup. I hated the way it felt, and I wasn’t a huge fan of how it looked either. Maybe once or twice a year, I would get a particularly vicious pimple and … Continue reading
Tagged favs, I NEVER, randoms, United States
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woodrow wilson
From my mother’s page-a-day calendar: Before he became President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson was a college professor. From 1902 to 1910, he served as president of Princeton University. During his tenure at Princeton, one of his duties was … Continue reading
international travel
I am really lucky in that, I have had so many neat opportunities to travel. I have been to many states in the US, and I have been to at least as many other nations. I’ve been to Asia twice, … Continue reading
Posted in around the world
Tagged Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Central America, Europe, misc, New Zealand, South America, travel, United States
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moving
My mom was an Air Force kid who moved a lot during her childhood, but she hated it. So as a result, once they had kids, my parents put down roots. My first move was after high school, when I … Continue reading
Posted in friends and family, Uncategorized
Tagged air force, Boston, memories, misc, self move services, Texas, United States, Virginia
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mccain, palin, and dooce
note: read this previous post for a little more background… The buzz around the blogosphere lately has been this post by Heather at Dooce.com. There’s also been a fair amount of debate at my friend Sarah’s site at alittlelessordinary.com. First … Continue reading
Posted in friends and family, writing and other jobs
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Alaska, and governor, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Johnson, becoming president, Biden, city councilwoman, Dwight Eisenhower, George Washington, Governor, Grover Cleveland, high school history teacher, Illinois State Senate, John McCain, mayor, national government, Obama, politically, president, Sarah Palin, Ulysses S. Grant, United States, United States Senate, vice president, Warren G. Harding, William Henry Harrison, Woodrow Wilson
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road trip
Road trips are a lot of fun… as long as you remain within the US! There’s lots of car rental and car hire services around the world, but I’ve learned enough to know that outside of the US, it’s definitely … Continue reading
Posted in around the world
Tagged car hire, car hire services, car rental, Europe, France, misc, Portugal, Spain, travel, United Kingdom, United States
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