Archive for May, 2008

Lately, Emil has been having football withdrawl, so he’s been playing his Madden game at the computer. Because he anticipated that the noise would be bothersome while I’m working, he’s been wearing his headphones. (Yes, he really is that considerate….but most of you knew that, already.)

Purrrrrl has figured out that the headphones means he can’t hear her. Where she used to mew (she doesn’t meow all that well) at him for attention, she now puts her paw on his arm—much like a dog tucking a nose under your hand—to let him know she wants to be petted.

What a smart kitty!

a-MEN, Sister!

The Rules You Wish Everyone Followed At The Grocery Store
—by Jean Fisher

Most adults say that they do not enjoy grocery shopping….an experience in frustration due mainly to the actions and behaviors of the other shoppers….if all shoppers could agree on some basic rules and codes of conduct, I believe that the trip to the grocery store would be much less frustrating and maybe even enjoyable….suggestions :

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Jailhouse Times

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Lori Deana Luza is going to jail! For good cause on May 21st at the Outback Steakhouse

Suspects to be charged with having a BIG HEART!

Area Business leaders will be arrested on Wednesday, May 21st to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. All supposed criminals will be taken to jail at the Outback Steakhouse. Those suspects who do not bring their requested bail amount of $1,632 (2 kids to camp), will have to call friends and family while in jail to raise the bail amount before their release. Click Here to help Lori get started! The best way to ensure their early release is to bring the entire bail amount, in cash, checks, and credit card donations, to the jail site with them. Then they will be free to socialize with other “released criminals” and enjoy the great refreshments donated by the Outback Steakhouse.

Today, between my three appointments/meetings, I’m studying the Pareto principle (also known as the 80-20 rule, the law of the vital few and the principle of factor sparsity)