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Today’s Thoughts (11/16/09)

Thoughts on a beautiful fall day:

– After the rainstorm we had on Saturday (5.63 inches where I live) and the damp, muggy air yesterday, it is nice to see the sun. A lovely November day.

– My beloved nephew turned 16 on Friday. I can’t believe the little boy I used to carry around […]

Pumpkin Pie

My brother just sent this to me.

This is how pumpkin pie is really made….

Gross…but funny!!

Berlin Again

As I mentioned in my last post, when the wall was up, East Berlin was radically different from West Berlin. But it wasn’t only the way everything seemed stuck in the 50’s or the cheap feel of the money, but it was also the security. Having grown up in the United States, I was used […]

The Berlin Wall

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. I spent a school year in Europe when I was in college and had the opportunity to visit Berlin twice, once in the fall and again in the spring. This was in 1987/1988 so it was a year before the wall fell.

I […]

Today’s Thoughts (11/06/09)

Here are some thoughts bouncing around:

– I am getting a cold. There has been a cold going around and I have been exposed to it by at least four people. I was hoping for the best but last night the congestion started and now I can feel it building, my head is starting to […]

Election Results

I’ve been thinking all day about my response to yesterday’s election. I’m glad TABOR was voted down. Maybe it won’t come back again. I was glad to see we will now have dispensaries for medical marijuana. About time on that score.

Then there was Question 1.

Yup…equality lost.

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Election Day

It’s Election Day!

This year is an off year…meaning there isn’t anyone running for office. Its just referendums. But a few of the referendums are pretty significant. TABOR came back. The Tax Payer Bill of Rights. We have voted this done a couple of times in the past but it keeps popping up on the […]