Monday, December 6, 2004Considering Desegregation...All men were created to have equal rights. It include[s] the freedom to mix---but also the freedom to not mix. from One Life by Christiaan Barnard -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have found this to be a challenging, thought-provoking, and... Sign in to see full entry.Saturday, December 4, 2004I found this one in another blog....and it's very, very true. Thank you to Gomedome for this thought. If you were to re-distribute the world's wealth equally, it would only be a matter of time before those who originally held the lion's share of the world's wealth would have that wealth back in their control again. Sign in to see full entry.Friday, December 3, 2004What a Girl Wants...in a ManA man asked a woman, "What kind of man are you looking for?" She sat quietly for a moment before looking him in the eye and asking, "Do you really want to know?" Hesitantly, he said, "Yes." She began to explain. "As a woman in this day and age, I am in a position to ask a man what he can do for me... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, December 2, 2004Should Husbands Help With Housework?Here's what Abigail Van Buren said in 1962. If the woman has a job outside of the home and her salary is essential to the survival of the family... "...then hubby has no [reason to] gripe about pitching in with some of the housework. She's helping with his job---why shouldn't he help with hers? It... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, December 1, 2004On Bungie Jumping"Bungie is just madness as far as I'm concerned.... I mean, you can't fool your body; it thinks it's going to die!" Billy Boyd Interview Nine at his website I must admit, I agree with Mr. Boyd. I have never understood the fascination that life-endangering, extreme sports and pursuits seems to... Sign in to see full entry.Tuesday, November 30, 2004Want to Be a Successful Blogger?There is only one secret. I figured it out in 2003, and I'm reposting it here (with minor updates) because a lot of new people have joined. I discovered this secret after thinking about the kinds of people who are doing well...not necessarily in the Top Ten...but those who are routinely making... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, November 24, 2004Watch Out for the Nigerian Bank Scam -- Here's the FBI's TakeAnother repost...since this is good information. Wednesday, October 29, 2003 Dear "editormum", THIS IS NOT AN AUTOMATED REPLY Thank you for your submission of information via the FBI.Gov Web site. In as much as the FBI receives reports of this type of activity on a regular basis there is no need to... Sign in to see full entry.Tuesday, November 23, 2004A Century of Change....the Mind BogglesIn 2003, Bob Hope died at the age of 100. It's time to revisit where we were a century ago. This ought to boggle your mind. Here are the U. S. statistics for 1903.... The average life expectancy in the US was 47. Only 14% of the homes in the US had a bathtub. Only 8% of the homes had a telephone. A... Sign in to see full entry.Monday, November 22, 2004Just Another Mother?Remember...it came in my e-mail. This is a repost from a year ago. A woman named Emily, renewing her driver's license at the County Clerk's office, was asked by the woman recorder to state her occupation. She hesitated, uncertain how to classify herself. "What I mean," explained the recorder, "is do... Sign in to see full entry.Saturday, November 20, 2004Read This or Bad Luck Will Get You!Okay, I am NOT passing this on, except as a good laugh. This is a hoax, of course, and a poorly written one at that. [I'm not going to edit it at all; this is exactly how it came to my e-mail inbox.] The poem does make a good point, though....remember your friends, and keep those ties viable.... Sign in to see full entry. |