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Monday, February 2, 2015
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Revolution
Hard to eek a living from the land Money to feed the family consumed by taxes Land, businesses, houses and goods Confiscated in the name of a distant sovereign Smuggling to survive Protests fall on death ears Pleas for dignity and respect refused Pride and service to the crown reign Collect and... Sign in to see full entry.
Sons of Liberty
I'm not sure if other countries can see this mini series on the History channel but I enjoy watching it. It's all about the American Revolution. The various grievances that brought about the rebellion and eventual overthrow of King George. I am learning more about the rebellion than what has been... Sign in to see full entry.
Research
I decided to start doing my research again. I am working on an anthology of poems about famous women throughout history. My fellow bloggers have seen some of them including The Guardian and Modern Day Cinderella. My current research involves Lucille Ball. One fact of trivia I'm none of you know is... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, January 26, 2015
Last week I went for my second interview to be the cheese specialist at a new grocery store in our area. I thought it was very promising with it being the second. I also thought it was promising when I was able to name off all kinds of cheeses and say whether it was crumbly, soft or melts.... Sign in to see full entry.
lunch
Yesterday my mom and I decided to have pizza for lunch. I turned the oven on and pulled the 1/2 pizzas out of the freezer and prepped them. I opened the oven to put the pizzas in....Oh no! The oven turns on but no heat! Well I had already prepped them and threw away the wrappers. What to do? So I... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, January 23, 2015
Mom
Today I took my mom to the doctor again. She needed to have a new primary doctor while she is in St. Louis. The nurse came in and asked her 1/2 of the questions that I had already filled out on the forms. She gave her a an exam shirt and told her she only needed to take off her top. After the nurse... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
On My Soapbox
Time for a soapbox entry. It's been a while since I posted one. Lately there are certain ads that I find that not only don't entertain me but also insult my intelligence. They also turn me off to their products. The first one is Little Ceasars Pizza. The family sits on the couch and the father... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Photo manipulation
What else won't the media do to skew the news? Female world leaders were edited (removed) from the photo by Israeli newspaper. If they are willing to do this how can the article or anything else they print be take seriously? See the before and after picture on this link:... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Palestine and Israel
Finally the truth is slowly leaking out about how skewed the news is about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israelis deaths are overreported and Palestinians deaths underreported. Tom Hurndall died trying to prevent Israeli snipers from gunning down Palestinian children. Read more at the following... Sign in to see full entry.