August Ramblings of the Mildly Insane Archives

Katrina Blog For Relief Day

Sept 1 is blog for relief day to assist the survivors.
I’m left without t.v. until Sunday, so I am getting my news from the internet. If you haven’t heard yet, there are people being rescued from their roof tops.

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I admit it, I cried when I saw that. Here I am [...]

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And Here I Thought Yahoo! Was Just Ignoring Me

But it turns out, they may have just been super busy going through all the applications :D.
I just received notification that I’ve been accepted into the beta Yahoo! Publisher Network and have finished signing up.
I’ll definitely be testing their ads and comparing them to my returns on Google AdSense. After reading what Scrivs had to [...]

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Feels Pretty Good To Get A Monkey Off Your Back

Well, I feel great. I really really do. I honestly think it has to do a great deal with getting this monkey off my back :D.
Now I can shift my focus back to where it truly belongs. I think I’ll spend the rest of the day perfecting my pimp walk …

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Hurricane Katrina Continues On A Rampage

I am still without satellite t.v. so can’t really follow the news, but I just heard through a few groups and searching for information online that hurricane Katrina just won’t die…quite the opposite actually - it’s up to a category 5 hurricane (REALLY SCARY) and is on a beeline path for Louisiana/Mississippi.
I was lucky…when Katrina [...]

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Hurricane Katrina Update

Well, it would seem I’ve survived yet another hurricane. My family and I are all okay, but I have some good news and some bad news to report. I know most people prefer the bad news first, but I’m not most people…
Good News: The massive (~30ft) tree in my backyard did not fall on my [...]

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Protected: The Reasons Why Designers Become Jaded SOBs

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Hurricane?

Hurricanes are a rarity where I live. It’s due to the fact that I live so far north in the US. By the time the hurricanes reach me, they are usually barely thunderstorms. Tropical Storms and whatnot.
The last one I recall was Hurrican Irene. I think that was the [...]

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look… chickens

hello everyone. my name is tracy, and i own everymoment.org.
i’m sure many people share the feeling of frustration when you run into someone that you know looks really familiar.. but you can’t figure out where you know that person from. well this happened to me yesterday. and the strange thing about it [...]

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Bah! Wind!

I don’t know what it’s like to be in the full force of a hurricane. We get teh leftovers around these parts, but not too often.
Last year, the hurricane remnants came through and turned my neighborhood into an island, but this was an unusual circumstance.
Recently however, there was a day with unusually strong gusts [...]

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It’s all in a name

I’ve never been through a hurricane, but strolled on in during the aftermath. I was on my way to visit a bene-friend when the hurricane that I share a name with did its damage. I arrived just in time to experience four days of total seclusion. I wasn’t complaining.
~ Bonnie

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