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Archive for October, 2008

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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Brad Pitt has New Orleans, Louisiana and Leo DiCaprio has Greensburg, Kansas.  Think any eco savvy celebs will jump on the TX/LA Gulf Coast bandwagon?
I may be biased, but I think this area needs a little more attention.  Partly because entire communities were washed away, literally, and lives are destroyed.  But mostly because it’s 3-1/2 [...]

popcorn time . . .

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Some movies that I really, really want to see.
I know his shine has been dulled lately, and I’m not really a huge Tom Cruise fan, but I really, really want to see Valkyrie. From the director of one of my all time favorite movies, The Usual Suspects, it looks like Bryan Singer has made an [...]

the island . . .

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

We took a tour of Galveston yesterday. Pictures just do not compare to the real thing, but that’s what I have to share. Lot’s of them. My dad and I both agree completely . . . it looks nothing like after Alicia. It’s kind of depressing actually, to see the place [...]

power to the people . . .

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

My dad saved a special power section (or lack of power section) from The Houston Chronicle for me.  He thought it was cute, and I have to agree.
Fumbling in the Dark, We’ve Learned:

Two-year-old canned beets taste better than you’d think.
Manicures are a sign of civilization.
Just because it is dark and you are in the privacy [...]

october desktop . . .

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

from Shabby Princess.  Too cute!  Here’s a crop of it with my photos.  Probably should have found a better picture with matching clothes, but . . . oh well.

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