Monthly Archives: August 2011

Wednesday Hodgepodge

Posted on August 31, 2011 by mairedubhtx

1. Do you think the world became a more dangerous place on September 11, 2001 or are we just more aware of the danger? How has your own life changed as a result of that day? I think we have … Continue reading →

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Fictional Universe

Posted on August 31, 2011 by mairedubhtx

If you could be part of any fictional universe, what would it be? If I could leap into a fictional universe or world, I would like to be part of the Amelia Peabody Emerson series of books by Elizabeth Peters. … Continue reading →

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Review-The Help

Posted on August 30, 2011 by mairedubhtx

Last weekend, I took my granddaughters to see the movie The Help. I had read the book (twice) and absolutely loved it. Normally I am disappointed with the movie versions of novels that I have read, but not this time. … Continue reading →

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Munchie Mondays

Posted on August 29, 2011 by mairedubhtx

Date Nut Bread 1 cup boiling water 8 ounces of chopped, pitted dates 2 Tbsp butter 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 large egg 2 1/4 cups of flour (stir before measuring) 1 Tbsp baking powder 1/2 … Continue reading →

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UFOs

Posted on August 29, 2011 by mairedubhtx

Do you believe in UFOs? Well, I certainly believe that there are lights or other phenomena in the sky that have not been able to be explained. Do I believe these are from alien life forms performing reconnaissance on the … Continue reading →

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Sunday

Posted on August 28, 2011 by mairedubhtx

This was a very confusing prompt. First it asks what is the best Sunday you ever had. Then it asks for a description of your perfect Sunday. Well, which is it? I can’t think of a memorable Sunday so I’ll … Continue reading →

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When Is it Okay to Lie?

Posted on August 27, 2011 by mairedubhtx

When is it okay to lie? To strangers? To friends? To family? To yourself? It never is really okay to lie, but we all do it to one degree or another. For example, in shop if the clerk asks “May … Continue reading →

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Six Word Saturday

Posted on August 27, 2011 by mairedubhtx

Movie and the Night of Power

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Favorite Tune Friday

Posted on August 26, 2011 by mairedubhtx

Another Lady Gaga song that I like.

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Five Question Friday

Posted on August 26, 2011 by mairedubhtx

1. Did you make any fun purchases this week? No, unfortunately. I’m a bit short of money right now. 2. If you could go to any musical concert, what would it be? I’d like to see Lady Gaga. (I know; … Continue reading →

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