I have a confession to make. I didn’t carve my pumpkin last weekend. And I don’t think it’s going to happen anymore. I know, I know, I was so excited about going to the pumpkin farm and picking out a pumpkin and then…. nothing. It didn’t get carved and it...
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I don’t think I have an addictive personality per se. I have never smoked a cigarette in my life (this is a topic for another post!), I usually don’t drink and the caffeine that I consume daily probably doesn’t count as an addictive amount either. I am convinced that the...
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YES! It’s back… Kristine is bringing Stuff Portrait Friday back! Our task for this week: Your Spatula…that flat thing you use to flip grilled cheese sammiches. Please meet the Fockers Spatulas :) Papa Spatula, Mama Spatula and Baby Spatula. They all have their special purpose in my kitchen! I do...
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I totally forgot to tell you: Three weeks ago, I had my Biometrics appointment and that should have been the last “bureaucratic act” for the next 10 years regarding my Green Card status. … if they do send me my replacement card in the mail within the next 12 months...
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…still excited about the outcome of the election yesterday. It is amazing that the majority of people came through and elected Barack Obama president of the United States. I am totally excited about his landslide victory over John McCain. Who would have thought that the western part of the country...
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Barack Obama is elected president of the USA as of 8 p.m. PST!!!! I still think it would have been nice if I – and all the other permanent residents of the US of A would have at least been allowed to vote for someone who did not make use...
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I never considered myself a very sentimental person. Ah, scratch that. I AM a sentimental person, wether I try to make you believe otherwise or not. Perfect situation to sentimentalize: imagine a concert hall with thousands of screaming girls/women, the light goes off, and somewhere in the dense fog you...
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While I was setting up my NaBloPoMo-page for this year (new design, new links, … blabla), I saw the link for the “randomizer” in the toolbar. You know, the randomizer was a pretty neat feature last year, because it would randomly (ah! see the connection?!) take you to blogs of...
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