Monthly Archives: October 2011

I Hate Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

I know that I’m treading on dangerous water here, but I really do hate Halloween. I hate the the ugly side of it–the blood, the guts, the witches, the yuk. It all started when my son was just a little … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Hidden

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

Actually, for this week’s challenge all you have to do is look at my headline photo above. See the hidden baby Bison? This is a wider view. Can you see the baby Bison hidden in this photo?

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Tooth Ripping-Ouch Day

Posted on October 29, 2011 by

Yesterday was not a fun day. Tooth #12 was ripped out of my head. Yep. That’s its name–tooth #12. That’s the one that if you don’t get it replaced, you look like you just stepped out of the movie Deliverance. … Continue reading →

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Linn Cove Viaduct

Posted on October 28, 2011 by

I liked yesterday’s photo so much I decided today’s post would be another but headed the opposite direction. Enjoy the Fall color season!

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Opportunity

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

I had the opportunity to see crazy beautiful color at Linn Cove Viaduct on the Blue Ridge Parkway a few weeks ago. I wasn’t too thrilled about this week’s challenge since it is pretty much like last week’s.

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My Lunchtime DeStress Zone: Topic #288

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

My autotopic of the day (as BrainRants calls it) is “Where is the most relaxing  place in your world?” For me, the answer is simple. The River. In this photo, you are looking at my favorite lunchtime spot. I am … Continue reading →

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Weird Cold Weather Dressing

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

In Alabama, the season shift is a weird thing temperature-wise. When you leave in the morning, it can be 30ish and by noon anywhere from 70-85 degrees, causing some strange sights in attire worn by obviously confused people. Here’s the … Continue reading →

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I. Hate. Paper.

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

I mean it. I hate paper. Hate it, hate it, hate it. I am in the throes of paper hate. This intense hatred rolls around every few months when I have to delve into shredding paper again. You know–receipts, junk … Continue reading →

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Deliver Me from Wal-Mart

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

We went to Wal-Mart today, an activity I try to avoid at all costs. I plead temporary insanity for going today. Sometimes when DH goes he will text me that the store is full of mouth-breathers. I don’t think it … Continue reading →

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Ground Control to Major Tom

Posted on October 22, 2011 by

One of the recent suggested topics was “Would you rather have one free trip to space or free international travel for life?” I asked DH which he would prefer knowing full well what he would say before I even asked … Continue reading →

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