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We Will Never Forget

Posted in Amazing Things, tagged , , on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

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I’m Just Not That Good…

Posted in Amazing Things, Liberal, Politics, tagged , , , on April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »

To be able to think or write anything as wonderful as this.  A fellow lefty lady shared this today and I had to link to it.  Its a post about bigotry, racism, and the “real” America illusion created by the republican party.  Go read and be amazed. 
Here is my favorite part:
That they’re wild-eyed about “homosexuality [...]

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Oh Sh*t Son!

Posted in Amazing Things, Red Wings, Sports, tagged , , , on April 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Well somehow I havent blogged in what seems like ages.  So much stuff has been going on that I dont even know where to start.  Ive sat down a few times to start typing but give up in a matter of seconds.  I just havent been able to focus.
But THIS has gotten me all sorts [...]

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Barack Obama = Tyranny?

Posted in Amazing Things, Amusing, Liberal, Politics, tagged , , , on April 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »

I just watched this little gem from Jon Stewart over at Lopsided Mom’s blog. It was so great that I had to repost.
 

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Iowa Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Gay Marriage

Posted in Amazing Things, Liberal, Love, Politics on April 3, 2009 | 3 Comments »

The Iowa Supreme Court today ruled that it is unconstitutional to ban gay marriage – unanimously. 
Seriously. 
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20090403/NEWS/90403010
Gay couples in Iowa can start getting hitched April 24th. 
That is one big ‘ole step to take in the equal rights campaign.  And I for one am happy.  I am not gay myself, but I really do NOT understand what [...]

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Things That Make Me…

Posted in All About Me, Amazing Things, Military Spouse, Politics, What???, Work, tagged , , , , , on March 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »

…Happy:  The warm weather in the Midwest.  It was 55 yesterday in Detroit and spring fever is now in full swing.  I LOVE spring. 
…Outraged: AIG paying bonuses to executives.  Im sorry if you company is in so much trouble that you need a fucking bailout by the American people you do NOT deserve to pat yourself [...]

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Exciting News

Posted in Amazing Things, Liberal, Politics, tagged , , on March 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Obama has announced his intentions of reversing Bush’s policy regarding stem cell research funding.  You can read the US News & World Report bulletin here.
This little tidbit got me excited:
Bloomberg News notes the President said yesterday that the Bush-era policy had created “a false choice between sound science and moral values.” McClatchy reports the stem [...]

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I love the mail man

Posted in Amazing Things, tagged , , , on January 8, 2009 | 3 Comments »

When I arrived home yesterday and opened my mailbox there was a wonderful surprise.  My order of Strapperscame in and I wasnt even expecting them yet.  I got them so quickly.  I was having a pretty long / busy / crappy day up until that point, so that made me feel much better.  I tried [...]

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Consumerism

Posted in Amazing Things, Everyday Life, Love, tagged , , , on December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I recently got a new North Face Apex Bionic Jacket.  And I am completely in love with it.  I got D one last year for his birthday.  He must have said a million times that he wanted one… so SURPRISE he got one.  And he wears it almost every day.  So while we were at [...]

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Too Much for Words

Posted in Amazing Things, tagged , , on November 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »

I dont even know what to say about this story I just read.  Its scary and amazing and terrifying all in one.
Former WWII POW held in Nazi slave camp tells his story he was never supposed to tell….
http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/11/11/acevedo.pow/index.html?eref=rss_topstories

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