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  • As promised: http://www.indianamarching.com/cgi-bin/load.cgi?http://www.indianamarching.com/multimedia/video/2005/102205-Concord-FullShow.wmv Indiana 2005 Class B Championshow is titled "Take the 'A' Train" Blame the …
  • Do you pronounce it "Fro-drick?" Happy Hollow-weenie Overheard at the corn maze Saturday night: (not to be confused with corn maize, that would be redundant.) Father, speaking to kids: You need to keep you…
  • Yes, but can you play with your balls? pw
  • I'm still mulling over the 50,000 words in 30 days project. It was nice to see some of my xangapals are as anxious as I am to set myself up for another failure. In related news, the other story I have been working on…
  • You Are Changing Leaves Pretty, but soon dead. What Part of Fall Are You? pw
  • Harriet Miers requested her nomination be withdrawn. Someone in the shrub camp displaying some common sense? This can't be happening..... I'm expecting Rod Serling to show up any minute now. In other shocking news....…
  • Ever since Transvestite_Rabbit put a blurb on her blog about NaNoWriMo its been in the back of my mind. (Now look what you did!) Sounds like an interesting project. And it sounds like fun. I haven't taken the bait ye…
  • Happy blogging. pw
  • The Word of the Day for October 24 is: amphibology \am-fuh-BAH-luh-jee\ noun : a sentence or phrase that can be interpreted in more than one way Example sentence: Not wanting to voice what I really felt, I resorted…
  • State high school marching band competition was this weekend at the RCA dome in Indy. We didn't go down this year, but I wish we would have. Another championship was won by my kids' alma mater. (My son has a champions…
  • I was going to save this for halloween. But that's 10 days away, and this is funny now. BOO! Happy blogging. pw *edit* click on "boo" it links you to a video.
  • Seriously. If there is anyone in xangaland who has not already read Primevalwench's Oct 20 post, go do so now. This is not a request. This is an imperative. Happy blogging. pw
  • Some people never learn. I'm back again to try my luck with posting. We MAY have fixed our internet problems. I say 'we' because dh got involved last night, too. He was rather annoyed when he couldn't access his Ebay…
  • testing testing testing.... My internet service has been weird the last two days. They really don't want me to make that phone call, oh no, they don't. I'm about to unfurl the bitch flag upon them. Gonna hoist that s…
  • From the "It Never Fails" department: There's always someone out there who wants to take all the fun out of everything! Group Condemns Chicken Choking Toy OCTOBER 18, 2005 A chicken toy that squawks and flaps its win…
  • Tried twice this morning to post from home. Comcast and xanga were not on speaking terms, evidently. Received my lesson in patience (or lack thereof) and xangathwartation. Back to work. Happy blogging. <insert bu…
  • Monday. Yeah, whatever. Happy blogging. pw
  • I liberated this from Zanychk. I thought it might be entertaining. Actually, its unnervingly accurate. There are 23 letters in your name.Those 23 letters total to 90There are 9 vowels and 14 consonants in your name. …
  • This editorial column is usually humorous. Today its hilarious. Happy blogging. pw
  • Welcome, Suzyscoots, aboard the bus. Please fasten your seat belt. Its never a smooth ride. I received an interesting phone call from the daughter unit yesterday morning while updating my xanga: DU: Mom?pw: Yes?D…
  • Yikes. A lot of "stuff" going on with some of my xangapals. My thoughts and prayers are with you, my friends. I saw this on Oleandermama's site this morning, and decided it would be a nice diversion for today. Beside…
  • *sigh* What is this xanga coming to? We now have spammers? Is it not enough that they attempt to flood our email boxes on a daily basis? Now they're invading our personal xangaspace as well. I think I'd almost prefe…
  • ~*~ The Vote Is In ~*~ Not weird. By a xanga of my peers. Yes, well Birds of a feather, as they say...... *snort* Happy blogging. pw
  • This is quite possibly the toughest challenge I have tried yet. I hope I can come up with 5 Weird Things About Me. 1. It is my fondest dream to rid myself of everything I own and escape to live out the rest of my days…
  • The kids returned home Friday night about 10:30pm, worn out from their vacation and the drive home from Chicago. Yes, they hit rush-hour traffic. The concierge at the hotel where they left their car told them it was 3 …
  • I'm counting the hours now. If flights go according to schedule, they should arrive in O'Hare about 5:45pm this evening, then the drive home (hopefully missing Chicago rush-hour traffic!) which is about 2-1/2 to 3 hou…
  • You guys crack me up. Thanks! I found this of interest. Here's your chance to voice your opinion, and offer your ideas. If its good enough, you can win $100,000. Yes, this is on the level. And quite possibly, a Gre…
  • ~*~ ME Time ~*~ Escaped from work early today. (Odd, I'm calling it "early" when its actually my normal time, but hasn't been this week. How perspectives change in a few day's time.) Did NOT proceed directly to the b…
  • Happy blogging. pw
  • Had to share this. Excerpts of an email from my daughter. It made me laugh out loud. Yes, I'm still alive. Sorry about your luck. Hey! Sorry I didn't call you back. We took a nap because I didn't sleep we…
  • If you really do like me, SHOOT ME NOW!! We're getting the damn dog for the week. I've already informed dh that it will be his responsibility, since it was his okey-dokey. Putz. Happy blogging. pw p.s. I re…

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