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Archive for November 2006

a little nerd fun

Posted by: ilovekenya on: November 28, 2006

1. Ratio of an igloo’s circumference to its diameter = Eskimo Pi
2. 2000 pounds of Chinese soup = Won ton
3. 1 millionth of a mouthwash = 1 microscope
4. Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the pavement = 1 bananosecond
5. Weight an evangelist carries with God = 1 billigram
6. [...]

the path is to be narrow, we are not to be narrow-minded

Posted by: ilovekenya on: November 14, 2006

i too often forget to see things through other people’s eyes. i too often forget that even though i have some feelings on a subject, others may not. i get too narrow in my understanding when i do this. i can hurt people’s feelings, and be ignorant. i need to use my mouth less and [...]

say it ain’t so!

Posted by: ilovekenya on: November 14, 2006

happy thanksgiving all!

our wonder dog

Posted by: ilovekenya on: November 10, 2006

i must brag. i don’t have kids to brag about, so, here is my story from our obedience class last night!
the lady who is running the class is awesome! i love her approach. she trains dogs for therapy work as well as AKC competitions. we are excited by this. last night durin the class, as [...]

i thought of my dad this morning – and i smiled. i was thankful for all the wisdom he has imparted. i may disagree on some things, but they are little and inconsequential as far as who i am today.
the thought came when i was backing into my parking spot in my parking deck. see, [...]

why can’t it be the world according to me?

Posted by: ilovekenya on: November 9, 2006

its hard to celebrate with someone, when you know that the cause of celebration will end up being a cause of sadness down the road. its hard to be a good friend and not be selfish. its hard to trust that my God is bigger than i am and all will work itself it out. [...]

“c is for cookie”

Posted by: ilovekenya on: November 8, 2006

today has been a great day! i have eaten too many cookies, but it has been wonderful! is there anything more wonderful in the middle of the afternoon than a chocolate chip cookie? yuummm!
it has been a great day – i have gotten some fab data here in the nerdery! i am very excited about [...]

“halp usjon carry. we r stuck hear n irak.”

Posted by: ilovekenya on: November 2, 2006

i know this is all over the news, but i wanted to share it too, in case you missed the news

weird al

Posted by: ilovekenya on: November 2, 2006

so, many of you have already enjoyed this little piece of art, but if not and you are like me and a little behind, enjoy!


 

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