By Missy, on November 7, 2007, 11:28 pm
I’m probably way behind everyone else on this one, but…WOW! Listen to Paul Potts in the video below, but also watch the reaction of the judges when he says what he’s going to do and then their shock and delight during and after his performance.
Paul Potts went on to win the competition, Britain’s Got Talent, [...]
By Missy, on November 6, 2007, 7:46 pm
(A little experiment wit tonigt’s blog: I’m tying wit my new MacBook notebok sitting in my lap, as ou can see I’m aving problems wit te keybar. The rest of the entry was done with te aptop and witout me making corrections. A corrected version of the post is in te extended entry if you [...]
By Missy, on November 5, 2007, 9:01 pm
The much awaited writer’s strike started today. I bet Netflix and Blockbuster are thrilled. Some TV shows will start airing reruns tonight, other shows have a handful of unaired episodes, but all scripted TV shows will be hitting the reruns sooner than later if the strike lasts any amount of time. Here’s a chart listing [...]
By Missy, on November 4, 2007, 11:21 pm
Every Sunday the Chicago Tribune does a brief article and a longer survey with some person of note. Either a well-known or semi-well known person, or a person related to current event or topic. They ask a range of questions like:
What do you have in your home from your childhood?
If we stopped by right [...]
By Missy, on November 3, 2007, 11:59 pm
It’s that day. It’s that day to change all the clocks in house. I always seem to have some sort of adventure when it comes to setting the clocks. There was the year I forgot and couldn’t figure out why the church service had progressed so far when I was only a few minutes late [...]
By Missy, on November 2, 2007, 10:05 pm
It’s NaBloPoMo and NaNoWriMo. Where do they come up with these names? That’s NaBloPoMo, or National Blog Posting Month, and NaNoWriMo, also known as National Novel Writing Month. Since these both have to do with writing, you’d think they could write better acronyms!
NaBloPoMo participants are challenged to write a post every day. NaNoWriMo participants [...]
By Missy, on November 1, 2007, 11:15 pm
Reggie got into the garbage tonight and ate some egg shells. Why? I just have to ask WHY? He was so pleased with himself. He stood there smiling at me and wagging his tail as if he’d found the cure for the common cold. I snatched the garbage away and looked in to see how [...]