The Quest For Seven

Decoration End Game

2009-12-05T20:09:40Z

Ok, so here's last year's real tree: Not horrible but not great and certainly no Blue Room tree. Did you see the First Lady's tree?!?! It's so beautiful. Like *tear* beautiful. See it here. Then here's this year's tree: ...

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The OCD Christmas Tree

2009-12-04T19:55:03Z

When I was growing up, decorating the tree was like a sacred ritual. Although we never had a set day to set up the tree, when it eventually showed up in the yard, we knew it was close to time. Real trees were the route we always took, on several o...

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Reflections on my first 5K

2009-11-30T16:27:49Z

Well folks, after all that counting down, it's finally over and done with. In the beginning, I had a lot of lofty goals but as we drew closer, I came to a more realistic goal of just finishing. I'm happy I brought it down to that because that's a ...

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We can rebuild her, we have the technology

2009-11-17T19:20:37Z

Well hello there! Haven't seen you in a few days. How have you been? Good, bad, indifferent? I can only quote Mr. Tupac Shakur here and say "Keep ya' head up." QUESTION? Me? I've been keeping fairly busy doing nothing. Not that I don't h...

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ROCO Friday - Very Superstitious

2009-11-13T15:49:53Z

Yeah, go ahead and click that and start jammin'. GO AHEAD! (The sermon can't start without the music.) Good day to the congregation. Today, the Reverend MiamiShyner is in somewhat of a p-funky mood. You know, that's better than just regular f...

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Sometimes, the days just sneak away...

2009-11-10T19:36:41Z

Wow, its been a few days, huh? I suppose that's just fine and dandy as I never promised I would write daily, at least I didn't promise it to you guys. I only promised myself that I would try to write more often if for nothing else than to try to ...

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Countdown, now with Mexico!

2009-11-06T19:09:15Z

No, not Ron. Did you miss me yesterday? Psh, now, don't tell fibs to spare my feelings. Thanks for stopping by. :-) The good Reverend MiamiShyner is not in attendance today but she wishes you all a ROCO Friday nonetheless. As we all may kno...

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22 days....tick, tock, tick, tock

2009-11-04T18:39:46Z

Wow, you are going to get SO tired of hearing about this! But you just can't stop reading. You think you might miss something cool or funny, don't you? Of course you do, so first, let me reward you with something I find highly amusing: WE CAN L...

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Dear Spammer: You're trying to tell me....

2009-11-04T01:02:11Z

Your last name is Kennedy? Got this in my VOX email: Hello Dear, I am introducing my self as John Kennedy 20yrs old,the only son of late Chief and Mrs Patrick Kennedy, I wish to request for your assistance in a financial transaction. I got your ...

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The Countdown Continues.... And VAMPIRES!

2009-11-03T20:44:27Z

23 days to go and the training continues. I can't run every day yet (and I'm not sure that daily running is a great idea) so for the morning workout, I alternate running and a yoga/pilates blend with a full-on yoga class on either Saturday or Su...

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