Archive for October, 2008

Lessons from Moose on Perspective

Posted on 09. Oct, 2008 by Karen.

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  Today I got an email from “B”, a friend who has a place out in Wyoming.  She was reporting to a group of friends about her early morning encounter with several moose.  And yes, I had to confirm that the plural of moose is moose. 
Apparently the moose–a family replete with mom (the cow), dad [...]

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Swiffing with the Peanut

Posted on 06. Oct, 2008 by Karen.

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The topic of this post is deliberately light.  No politics, nothing about the economy, nothing sad or disturbing.  Lately, you’ve noticed I’m sure, I’ve gotten swept up in all that’s happening in the news.  Despite the fact that I censor my news intake, the little bit I’ve let in has spilled over into my blog.  Well [...]

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Isn’t Anyone Feeling Sorry for Tina Fey Today?

Posted on 03. Oct, 2008 by Karen.

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Gosh darn–was that Sarah Palin in the vice-presidential debate last night? I thought it was Tina Fey doing a parody of her. Who but Tina could have mastered the cutesy demeanor, the beaming smile aimed right at ya, the down-home colloquialisms and yes, even that wink? 
In all seriousness, Palin far exceeded my expectations that she [...]

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Waiting for History — The Debate Between Palin and Biden

Posted on 01. Oct, 2008 by Karen.

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Tomorrow night is the much-awaited debate between vice-presidential candidates Sarah Palin and Joe Biden.  Just about as different as any two people can be — one a male political veteran, the other a woman and relative newcomer on the political scene.   
The candidates are only the second male/female couple to go at it in such a high level-national debate.  [...]

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