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Conference Planner Extroidinaire!

February 12, 2010

Or not.  I’m actually a STRONG  “p” on the Meyers-Briggs Type Indicator personality tests.  That means one thing: us “p’s” generally speaking, struggle don’t what in the heck is going on or know how to organize in a structured way because we prefer to live a life of chaos adapt.
My current position in InterVarsity is [...]

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“…that’s how my hair grows outta my head!”

February 11, 2010

Now that I have two kiddo’s it’s amazing to me how hard it is to even think about what to do next with my hair.  Yep, you read that right: think, not do.  Doing, is a whole other ball game.
A game unfortunately where I am not up to bat.  I will not be getting in [...]

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A Day Late & a Dollar Short

January 19, 2010

I apologize that I am, by nature, unable to get to things on time.  I am perpetually late for: work meetings, Church, movies, blog topics, life in general. *Sigh*
A day late & a dollar short, that’s me.
However, today I had to follow the advice of this little ditty: better late than never.
In honor of yesterday, [...]

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Avatar – Movie Review

January 11, 2010

Avatar. Avatar. Avatar. How I long to love and hate you.
Love first:
I loved Pandora, the distant world of the Na’vi.  It was beautiful and visually stunning in every way.  I agree with what everyone and their Mama is saying about the gorgeous effects and the realness of the Na’vi.
As an escape, as a fun [...]

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“N as in Negro”

December 4, 2009

Recently I was ordering a personalized item for Ransom over the phone.  This is how the horrible conversation went…
Operator: Rancid?
Me: No, RanSOM.
Operator: Ramsum?
Me: No, RaN. RanSOM. And som, like the sound of some, s-o-m-e
Operator: r-a-m? And then s-o-m-e? Ramsome.
Me: No, r-a-n. N.N.N. (along with her, getting frustrated). Not some, just like the sound of some, [...]

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