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Shoko

The Wages of Managing Sense - Chapter 20

Chapter 20 “Remind me again why you insisted I accompany you for two hours away from my cultivars, cancel a lunch date with my friends – and on short notice and when you had just returned from your tour? Have you ever thought about resting for twenty-four hours?” Chiaki’s impatient voice...

smaru

Blue Sky Alert-America (Anaheim): Buy And Enlarge...

"Nothing endures but change." - Heraclitus of Ephesus Time passes so quickly, doesn't it? In the blink of an eye a month will just fly by... It seems like only yesterday it was a new year and we were ringing in 2008 and now it's already the middle of February. Wow. Things are really moving in the...

owen

*oh, to be young and in demand

Cobwebs!!!! *shaking them off* I miss writing. I miss romanticizing the mundane, exercising my brain, and surprising myself with my own wisdom. (Not to say I'm wise.) Things haven't been at their usual pace lately, especially that Russel is in the US and he left his to-do list with me. It's all...

The Girl in the Mismatched Suit

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

"1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die" by ejones A Trip to the Moon (1902) The Great Train Robbery (1903) The Birth of a Nation (1915) Les Vampires (1915) Intolerance (1916) The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919) Broken Blossoms (1919) Way Down East (1920) Within Our Gates (1920) The Phantom Carriage...

Meghan

How do I help? Shopping!

Today I was at Mingala Zei, a big 5-story building crammed wall to wall with merchandise, and as I was winding my way through its narrow crammed aisles, an announcement came over the loudspeaker (in Burmese) that anyone who wished to donate items to cyclone victims could leave them downstairs. This...

Tom

Treasure at the Beach - Conclusion

John's hopes of finding priceless gold medallions from a sunken pirate ship quickly faded when he pulled two beer bottle caps out of the water. He pursed his lips together tightly and started to throw them back into the sea when he heard a high pitched scream. He looked toward the beach and saw a...

Tom

Treasure at the Beach

I wrote the following story today just so I could practice writing. I want to warn you from the start that I may or may not finish it so, if you decide to read it you may be forced to come up with your own ending. John was a short man, only 5 foot 6 inches tall, but he weighed almost three hundred...

mgm3k

...a little something for you to read...

I figured I'd post the paper I wrote on studying abroad for the online/overseas class I took from UVA this semester (taught through 2 of our UVA professors). This is my "Postcards Paper"... basically, we could write on anything we wanted as kind of a personal reflection of our time here. Enjoy!...

HOBO - Coventry Music Magazine

PAUL BROOK - Coventry Drummer / Musician - A Tribute.

PAUL BROOK - COVENTRY DRUMMER, PROGRAMMER / SEQUENCER COMPOSER / PRODUCER / GREAT GUY - 1955 - 2007 RIP Sad news came via a message from Pete Willow this morning about Coventry Drummer / musician Paul Brooke but I had already discovered the news on drummer Ted Duggan's site. Ted (a great drummer in...

"The saint"

Advice for Women.

This is important information for females of ALL ages . When this was sent to me, I was told to forward it to my lady friends, but I forwarded it to most everyone in my address book. My men friends have female friends and this information is too important to miss someone. Please pass it along . A...

jujuhoodoo

Little Rock, Arkansas - April 19-20, 2007

SIL Theresa and I made a reconnaisance trip to Little Rock in preparation for the upcoming 56th Convention of the Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs. We flew Thursday morning on Continental from Bush airport (left from Terminal B), arriving around 11:30 in Little Rock. Hotel shuttle showed up...

Bill & Laurie

Checking out other Bed and Breakfasts

Tomorrow Laurie and I will be celebrating the first day in three months that we have no guests. It has been a busy season with nearly 100% bookings. I also have no ships until Thursday so we will be relaxing. Our last vacation was a disappointment. I decided to celebrate our tenth wedding...

Skate Date

Another Chapter

I think I should start writing my blog again. Well, not like I have any reader. I was extremely busy for the past two weeks (but not well-paid). Now I am 'unemployed' again, sitting at home, watching You Tube, doing nothing. This boredom is making me depressed. I think it is healthier for me if I go...

Ryuji Sato

Quiz Results... AGAIN?

Okay, I know it's boring but.... It's quiz results again! "You like shopping but only tend to get what you need. You like to hang at book stores because its always soo peacefull in there, its a place where you get to think. not to mention u like too read to. you always keep trak of what you spend...

Ms. North

Versailles

Yesterday was the trip to Versailles. We took the train out of Paris and arrived at the palace. We joined the enormous queue to enter the building. It was not very well organized; thousands of people shuffling through one small door, single file. We waited in the cold wind for our turn, sure that...

H e  //i s//  h i s  o w n  D E S T R U C T I O N

Terrible Movies

Now for the most part I can't agree that a lot of these were "terrible" movies, but I'm too tired to make decent commentary... >__>; Sequels, or “Again with this movie?” (*) The Matrix Reloaded (*) The Matrix Revolutions (*) Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace (*) Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones...

eirecolleen

Burj Al Arab - Where's the room Eva Longoria was in?

I went to the Burj Al Arab, Dubai's iconic first 7 star super-luxurious-and-exclusive hotel , today!!!! A flickr-photographer friend treated me to a buffet brunch :D it. was. uhmayzing! ********************************* Well, what can I say, how do I start? Malek, a flickr friend of mine has been...

M ¥ ® P H

From the Beginning

We landed safely in Frankfurt, Germany after a long flight. Amy and I ended up getting separated on the flight because a girl booked seats for herself and her baby 3 rows apart and decided on the plane to sit together. Of Course I wasn't going to put up a fight and separate a baby and her mother, so...

pikamookie

The Archetypal Facebook Page

Ripped from my Friend Wendra's Facebook page, this couldn't be any truer. Personal Info Activities: THE ARCHETYPAL FACEBOOK PAGE. ( If you know me, you won't be offended. If you're offended, then you're just giving confidence to terrorists. ) Interests: [Something substantial] (Read: "I'm not...

CupertinoDave

Last Weekend's Walk Through the Neighborhood

I shot these pictures last weekend but am now getting a chance to get them on the blog. First are some pictures of the area around the apartment and then, I include some pictures from a nearby townhouse development so you can see what a $860,000 piece of property in the valley looks like. OK, now...