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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It’s November again – that means it’s National Blog Posting Month. Who’s up for the challenge again this year? Honestly, I am not sure if I will be able to pull it off this year and post 30 consecutive days without missing a single day, but you can bet I’ll...
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I wish this was the pumpkin I carved. Unfortunately, ours is still sitting here in the corner waiting to be “halloween-ized”. I know. We should have done it last weekend, but we just didn’t get around to doing it. Now it’s almost too late. But who cares – I can...
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Yesterday was J’s birthday. His wish was to go to a pumpkin patch and pick out a HUGE pumpkin for Halloween. His wish should be granted. We started the day off with some birthday muffins for breakfast and then I gave J his presents. We also got a couple of...
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Since I returned from Germany a week and a half ago, I’ve been insanely busy. I was a little bummed leaving my family again and pretty much going straight back to work, but the fact that I was looking forward to another great weekend with friends (from Germany) made the...
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