Archive for March, 2005
Pants Saga - Concluded?
0 Comments and 0 Trackbacks Published by Elana March 30th, 2005 in Random Ramblings.While she was in the back, I had an inspiration. A sad, little inspiration, but inspiration nonetheless.
The Ongoing Pants Saga
1 Comment and 0 Trackbacks Published by Elana March 30th, 2005 in Random Ramblings.Figuring I’d save myself some time, I called Express to see if any pants in my size came in. No.
While on the phone with the guy, he suggested I use their mail service. I come into the store, I select the size and type of pants I want and I pay $7 for [...]
Suze Orman Actions Steps
0 Comments and 0 Trackbacks Published by Elana March 30th, 2005 in Business & Finance, Personal Finance.Once your debt is paid off, or the interest rates you pay are less than 8 percent, continue to contribute to a savings account to build an eight-month emergency fund.
This I Believe Challenge
0 Comments and 1 Trackback Published by Elana March 30th, 2005 in Random Ramblings.Fifty years ago, the great broadcaster Edward R. Morrow, aired a series of essays entitled This I Believe. These essays were written and read on air by the likes of Eleanore Roosevelt, Jackie Robinson, Herbert Hoover, butchers, bakers, and a 16-year old girl from Shaker Heights, Ohio. It was a time where fears of Communism and the A-bomb ruled. When McCarthyism forced people to reign in their beliefs in fear. The essays were published in book form, and outsold the Bible.
Meme courtesy of cassie_o. The mythological profile test.
Book Review: America (The Book): A Citizen’s Guide to Democracy Inaction
0 Comments and 0 Trackbacks Published by Elana March 29th, 2005 in Books.This book has it all. It teaches you everything from the Magna Carta to the Supreme Court Justices (and how they look without their robes… William H. Rehnquist, will never be the same in my mind).
How could you not love America (the book)? It shows what a great nation we are. Where else in the world can people make fun of themselves in such a great way? At least, not without losing a limb or two?
When Elena is captured, how will she escape and free the other captives?
Elena is a werewolf and she’s struggling with this. How did she become what she is today? Why does she fight it so much? All these are revealed in a subtle manner, leading us right into the central plotline in the form of an old fashioned mystery.
