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Archive for the ‘About Me’ Category

September 17th, 2007

Now This Sounds Like One Cool Job!

It’s working at the Disney Distribution Center. “It is a receiving, packing and shipping center for everything Disney. Toys, electronics, clothes, housewares and furniture pass through the warehouse.”
Just think… you get to see everything before it hits the stores! I think the other me would love this job just as much as […]

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August 24th, 2007

Today’s Travel Reminder

It’s a bit… do what I say and not what I do… kind of tip. So, here goes…
Make sure that you write down all of the names and addresses of people you want to send postcards to. I intended to send a half dozen or so while in Florida a couple of months ago and […]

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August 1st, 2007

Reviewing… Space Mountain

Have you ever felt left out when you hit one of the theme parks and the rest of the family is rushing to find the next roller coaster. Well, here is one that is tame enough for even you ;) Hey, you might even enjoy it. Okay the only thing that I didn’t like […]

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July 23rd, 2007

Stretching Out With a Good Southern Book

I never go on vacation without packing a good book to go with me. I rarely have the time to read while I’m home, but for some reason the days are just longer when you are vacationing. And that is probably a very good thing!

 
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July 22nd, 2007

Bringing Your Vacation Home With You!

Traveling, in my opinion, is all about making memories that you can enjoy long after you get home. That’s where souvenirs come into play. Whoever thought up marketing all those little bits and pieces that fall into this category was brilliant. Most of the items that you hand over your money for, would be laughed […]

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July 10th, 2007

So You Think You’re Smart

So You Think You’re Smart: 150 Fun and Challenging Brain Teasers
I’m always looking for ways to pass the time on the long trip down and found this book. Yes, I do get extremely antsy (is that really a word??) And it just might be the answer to those long hours stuck in the car! […]

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June 25th, 2007

Ice Cubes Made in Your Car

Now here is a little gadget that the guys would like!! Okay, maybe I’m thinking about me too, but guys must get thirsty right?
And, I just might not complain so much on the way to Florida if I could have unlimited cold drinks all the way down. With all of those cold drinks, means […]

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June 24th, 2007

I’m Home From Florida

Just got back  and I miss it already. We had to say good-bye to our pool and that was really hard. We took our last swim last night and I know that this is going to be really hard to believe but we all looked and the temperature of the water was 101 degrees. I […]

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June 22nd, 2007

Day 5 in Florida - What I Did Yesterday

The Imagineering Field Guide to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
Well, today is going to be short and sweet. As I type this, all I want to do is to crawl back into bed.
Yesterday, we drove to Orlando (3 hours with the traffic, but felt a lot longer) spent a few hours at The Mall […]

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June 21st, 2007

Day 4 in Florida - What I Did Yesterday

Another fun day in sunny Florida. But really, are there any other kind??
*Went for a nearly morning swim. Can’t believe just how warm the water can be!! You can simply walk right in. Must look at the temperature to see just how warm the water is!!
*People seem to be very health conscious down here in […]

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