Category: All about me
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A Little Respect
Reference “I don’t know why they are doing it that way. That is just so messed up. That’s just gay.” That statement may seem innocuous to some people, but it bothers me, especially when I have to hear it repeatedly. The statement says the “gay” is synonymous with screwed up, wrong, and bad. Remember when gay…
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It’s All True
Reference Alice tagged me for this meme, so I thought I would play along. Questions and Answers What were you doing five years ago? June of 2003: Work for Northrop-Grumman, which was great at the time, as it was only a 12 minute commute to work on back roads and I was actually developing software. Over time,…
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If You Ask Me To
Reference I’ll admit it. I can be very willful and independent. Tell me I can’t do something, and I will show you that I can. Tell me I have to do something, I will show you that I do not have to do it. This is especially true of my crafts. A lot of times,…
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Something Just Ain’t Right
Reference Thanks for all of the b-day wishes. This past weekend was great. Busy, but great. Saturday, we had a party at our house to celebrate my 40th with friends and family. This involved lots of prep on the part of Mr. Penney and myself (but mostly Mr. Penney.) We judged the party itself to…
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Day by Day
Reference Well, first Opal had me as an honorable mention, and then Bonnie and Alice actually gave me the award outright, so I guess I should pass it along. The You Make My Day Award (I am having problems with pics at the moment because of hosting provider issues. Hopefully, that will be fixed in…
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A Boy Named Sue
Reference Back in second grade CCD class, we had a “mock” mass as practice for our First Holy Communion. The sermon was about Jesus being our shepherd and that we were all sheep. (At the time, the image of sheep made us all think of adorable cotton balls with heads; while years later, a different…