December 2009
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You're getting sleepy... very sleepy....
That’s pretty much how I feel right now. ;) It was an early morning… I started work at 5:30 this morning! boooo… lol and now I’m tired
Actually it’s been a blah week all week, I’ve felt a little under the weather. Hopefully next week will be fantastic!
Tonight will be a great start, our staff Christmas Party!!!!! yay!!!!!
November 2009
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Two Muffins are in the oven
One says to the other, “My god it is hot in here!”
The other replies, “Ah!… it’s a talking muffin!!!”
“Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.”
– Mark Twain
Cookies!!!!!!
Christmas cookies!!!! YAY!!!!! Going to make some yummy cookies this afternoon. It feels so early to be doing that, but I suppose with the lack of snow around here it really feels early. (okay – I admit it is too early). But my mom is in town so my sisters and are going to decorate cookies with her and my niece and nephew. This afternoon works well for all of us, so why not make them today? We...
My sister started moving into a new apartment yesterday… yay!!!! Why am I so excited? Well she just returned from B.C. and while she was living in Victoria I kept a portion of her furniture here. Now I am able to get rid of a big ol’ monster of a TV (replaced by my new one.), a television stand, two other stands, and a futon. My apartment will have so much more space. I cannot wait! Finally we...
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“It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than...”
– Mark Twain
Did you know?
Scottish inventor John Logie Baird gave the first public demonstration of television in 1926 in Soho, London. Ten years later there were only 100 TV sets in the world.
Today there are more than 1,5 billion TV sets in use.
China has the most TV sets (300 million).
US citizens watch the most TV. By age 65, an American would have watched the equivalent of 9 years uninterrupted screening,...
“I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said I don’t know.”
– Mark Twain
My sister is moving into a new apartment today… yay!!!! Why am I so excited? Well she just returned from B.C. and while she was living in Victoria I kept a portion of her furniture here. Now I am able to get rid of a big ol’ monster of a TV (replaced by my new one.), a television stand, two other stands, and a futon. My apartment will have so much more space. I cannot wait!
Finally we will be...
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Yet another Pirate Joke!!!!!!
What is a pirate’s favorite food?
Arrrrrrtichokes!
Humble Haiku Time
Smooth, pale, stark beauty.
The life beyond this mirror;
Gritty, dark and real
More Disney Fun.. →
Check out these interesting Disney myths and truths… I found some of them pretty fascinating.
“The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.”
– Mark Twain
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Did You Know....
Walt Disney
In 1919, 18-year-old Walt Disney teamed up with Ub Iwerks, to produce a series of cartoons entitled “Alice in Cartoonland.”
The Walt Disney company was founded in 1923, and in 1927 Walt came up with the idea for an animated mouse called Mortimer Mouse. His wife Lillian convinced him to change it to Mickey Mouse.
In 1937 Disney won a special Oscar for the first...
“This is a website about literary tattoos. That is, tattoos based on books,...”
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Death Eater FTW!
Contrariwise: Literary Tattoos
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Pirate Joke!!!!
How does a pirate raise his mast?
He uses a wench!
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What would you do???
You’re pet sitting your neighbour’s parrot when it bites you and refuses to let go. You let out a loud scream that gives the parrot a heart attack and kills it… What do you do?
“Find a possum, dress the possum up like a parrot, teach the possum to speak and put it in the cage – lastly, you keep your fingers crossed that it won’t start playing possum.”
(that would be my solution)
construction.
Oh boy, oh boy! I get to watch the construction on the street outside of my work. There is apparently a water main leak and they need to fix it, stat! It’s making the office kind of extra noisy today, because there’s a constant hum of machines, some clanking, and ground shaking. Somewhat exciting, but also somewhat annoying.. (especially with a headache). Additionally we have people working on...
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Beautiful television, oh how I adore thee...
I finally got my brand new 46” TV out of its box and set up in the living room. I love it!!!!! it is soooo gorgeous, and beautifully High Definition. With the PS3 my movies just look amazing.. yay!!!!! I cannot be more excited!!!
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Latest Arts & Crafts project: knitting baby hats…
I’m having tons of fun knitting baby hats – especially Christmas themed! Yay! – My sister the photographer has commissioned me to use my knitting skills and create some teeny caps that she could use with newborn babies. Perhaps I’ll get some photos up of those shortly.
The one I’m working on right now it the best of them all! It’s just...
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Pirate Joke II
What is a pirate’s favorite type of socks?
Arrrrrrgyle!
Pirate Joke!!!
Why are pirates afraid of women?
Because they’re afraid they’ll get hooked on them!
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Off to the university I go to hear some wonderful music! The music department is having its annual band festival (Unifest) and there’s a great Sax Quintet and Percussion Ensemble playing today. It should be very entertaining!
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“If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.”
– Mark Twain
Fantastic Friday..
Don’t you just love Fridays? The morning just seems so much more joyful then on Thursday… the atmosphere is abuzz with the excitement of the upcoming weekend… people can hardly contain their joy enough to get work done… yup… good old Fridays.
Nevermind that I had to be at work at 5:30, because it’s Friday… and that means I get to sleep in tomorrow morning. (I just have to survive until then)....
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“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
– Mark Twain
