Posted by Melanie on Oct 31, 2008 in
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Head colds are not fun. Neither is the flu. I’m not sure which one I have but I am definitely sick. Wrapped up in a blanket and resting on the couch, I took a sick day today to recover and avoid infecting my co-workers. And being sick on Halloween is so not fun! We’re weren’t [...]
Posted by Melanie on Oct 19, 2008 in
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10. Joe Biden enters the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and loses by misspelling the word “football”.
9. Bill Clinton plays a sax solo during “Drill Here, Drill Now” with Aaron Tippin on Huckabee.
8. Sarah Palin and Colin Powell compete on So, You Think You Can Dance, and only Sarah gets on board the [...]
Posted by Melanie on Oct 19, 2008 in
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Mad props to Sarah Palin for appearing on SNL last night.
You gotta give up to Palin for appearing on a show that has completely trashed her the past few weeks. She did a great job, and the cast members seemed to have a good time joking with her. Let’s hope she’ll be raising [...]
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Posted by Melanie on Oct 15, 2008 in
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I always knew that my beloved college Alma mater was a relatively liberal university located in an extremely liberal town. It wasn’t so uncommon for me to see two young women engaged in a lip lock on my way to class, or to see fliers posted in the Pit about the upcoming Young Democrats [...]
Posted by Melanie on Oct 14, 2008 in
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As you know, Gossip Girl is one of the shows I watch and (yes) like…a lot. Sure, it’s about a bunch of uber wealthy prep school kids who rule Manhattan, a lifestyle I know absolutely nothing about, but I watch GG still. Guilty pleasure? Absolutely. Mental escape? Definitely. Political [...]
Posted by Melanie on Oct 9, 2008 in
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In honor of one of my favorite books as a child, Go Dogs, Go!, in which there was a huge dog party in a tree at the end of the story, I title this post.
Below are some pictures of Sydney, River and their friend Indy (our neighbor and friend’s dog who lives up the [...]
Posted by Melanie on Oct 5, 2008 in
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OK, so I don’t have this whole “hide-n-seek” game down quite yet…
Posted by Melanie on Oct 3, 2008 in
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Shh…I’m sneaking in a blog post at work…don’t tell anyone…but I couldn’t wait to comment on last night’s debate, and also it’s before 7:30 a.m. and I’m the only one here in the office, so the early bird gets to blog.
Last night’s Vice-Presidential debate was the highlight of my week, as for many political news [...]