Friday, August 15th, 2008
Merry Moments - August 15, 2008
On my cruise to Mexico, I found my biggest language barrier to be not with the Mexicans in Mexico (they all spoke very good English) but with the cruise ship employees. They were from all sorts of different countries, and some of them did not speak English very well at all. On my very first [...]
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Merry Moments - August 1, 2008
Wednesday night, my husband and I took two teenaged girls to the Jonas Brothers concert. We were surrounded by thousands of screaming, jumping girls (and a few boys) from six year olds to teens. The reaction of the crowd to these young boys was amazing. I probably won’t get my total hearing back for a few [...]
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Friday, July 25th, 2008
Merry Moments - July 25, 2008
My husband and I both teach English, so we both teach persuasive writing. Invariably, some student will insist on writing against same sex marriages, and more often than not, one reason they give for being against this type of union is that if we allow it, it will open the door for all sorts of [...]
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Merry Moments - June 27, 2008
When we were first married, my husband Jim and I were out one Saturday running errands. We wanted to get everything done at once so we wouldn’t have to come back out again. We went from place to place and realized that it had gotten late, and we hadn’t had lunch. And we were starving! [...]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Merry Moments - June 18, 2008
Several years ago, when I was heavy duty into community service projects, I volunteered to allow members of my civic organization to drop off aluminum cans at my house to be stored on my back porch and later transferred to a recycling center where we could collect money for them to be used to benefit [...]
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