Monthly Archives: December 2003

New Year’s Party Invitation

Posted on December 26, 2003 by lopey

?Twas the day after Christmas: they suddenly knew all their friends and their neighbors hadn?t a clue that the big New Year?s bash had been moved to their church (since their not being home to clean left them in a … Continue reading →

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Laureen’s first post…

Posted on December 25, 2003 by lopey

Laureen’s first post… Cinderella! What movie Do you Belong in?(many different outcomes!) brought to you by Quizilla

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Happy Birthday, Mom!

Posted on December 23, 2003 by lopey

Happy Birthday, Mom! Today is a somewhat momentous day on my mother’s side of the family. My mom turns 58 today, the same age my granddad was when he passed away after a heart attack. As it turns out, one … Continue reading →

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Site update

Posted on December 19, 2003 by lopey

Site update Greetings! Thanks to the miracle of RSS (Really Simple Syndication), I’m now able to provide some relatively up-to-date headlines of things that interest me somewhat. The technology is, as is stated on all three or four of the … Continue reading →

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Fran Drescher, enemy number 1

Posted on December 17, 2003 by lopey

Fran Drescher, enemy number 1 The worst thing about being out of work and near a TV is seeing that blasted Old Navy commercial over…and over…and over…and over again. Fran’s voice, ever since The Nanny, has been certified to cut … Continue reading →

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A Post-literate society?

Posted on December 15, 2003 by lopey

A Post-literate society? This entry is meant to be a continuation on my Prestonwood thread as well as an exploration into an idea that probably isn’t unique, but at least my take on it might be. Brief background: Laureen and … Continue reading →

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Prestonwood: a mega building

Posted on December 13, 2003 by lopey

Prestonwood: the mega experience Well, last night we went to Prestonwood Baptist Church to see their 2003 Dallas Christmas celebration. I am a mixed bag of feelings on the entire event, mostly because I have reservations about mega-churches. Let’s put … Continue reading →

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Some things I miss

Posted on December 7, 2003 by lopey

Some things I miss I truly miss grocery delivery service. Peapod, Groceryworks, et alia were great services, at least for me. I don’t know why, but I just hate going into grocery stores. Even with the most recent trend of … Continue reading →

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What’s in a name

Posted on December 6, 2003 by lopey

What’s in a name So, the process of trying to pick a name for our child is rapidly winding down. Laureen and I were trying to determine name histories in our family. She was named for her father (Lawrence). I … Continue reading →

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