Posted in Booya on May 29th, 2006 8 Comments »
Last “Grease” reference for a while, I swear. Really, I’m getting too old to be quoting “Grease” every other post.
Speaking of getting old, I turn 30 this summer. Not until July, but still…this is the year I turn 30. Thirty. 30. So here is a short list of what I [...]
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Posted in Booya on May 25th, 2006 No Comments »
Don’t read this if you’re in a good mood and don’t want to get angry.
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Posted in Booya on May 25th, 2006 No Comments »
They think they should alter The Constitution to prohibit gay marriages. Not just create a law. Not just issue a strongly worded statement. They want to add an amendment so judges won’t have the leeway to interpret the Constitution differently. They don’t want the states or their legislators or [...]
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Posted in Booya on May 24th, 2006 2 Comments »
It was “Lost in the50s” weekend in Sandpoint. This is us at the classic car show on Saturday. So the funny thing about these pictures is that we’re the only ones in a 50 mile radius wearing 50s garb. It turns out all the natives wear their poodle skirts on Friday night at the [...]
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Posted in Booya on May 22nd, 2006 7 Comments »
Ten months ago we moved to Idaho from Texas. Before we left Texas, I told Will I wanted us to do some things differently in our new life. The biggest change was the abandonment of cable or network tv in our home. So we’ve gone ten months without tv. [...]
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Posted in Booya on May 19th, 2006 1 Comment »
Let me frame this post by saying I’m a recovering republican, currently a libertarian. Libertarian beliefs, as I understand them, can be boiled down to three statements:
1. Big government is bad, bad, bad.2. Big government is immoral, immoral, immoral.3. The phrase “There ought to be a law” should be illegal.
Ok. [...]
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Posted in Booya on May 18th, 2006 2 Comments »
I get a call this morning from my husband. Mystery woman at his work is looking for prospective teachers at mystery private school. Would I like to interview?
The pay is X. X pay is Y more than the public school teaching salaries and X more than what I make [...]
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Posted in Booya on May 16th, 2006 2 Comments »
So I signed up for a few mama blogs. I’ve been reading these blogs for a few days so I’m glad to add my name to their rosters.
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Posted in Booya on May 16th, 2006 3 Comments »
I have no contempt for any moms who don’t have any problems with Bratz. And I let my girls play with the dolls at other people’s homes. But I do think that there might be a link, somehow, between Girls Gone Wild, the rise of sexually transmitted diseases among teenagers, and the acceptability [...]
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Posted in Booya on May 16th, 2006 No Comments »
So we took a little trip to Couer d’Alene and then to Spokane on Sunday. And to my great joy and astonishment a new Sonic is being built on Division St. in Spokane!!! I use exclamation marks to demonstrate the extreme happiness I felt when I saw the little nearly constructed drive in. [...]
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