National Novel Writing Month

World,
I did it. As of right now, this moment on November 30th at 12:50 am I have 50,135 words. I did it! I am officially one of the winners at NaNoWriMo!! WOOOHOOO!!
Today it was marathon writing. I started with 40,000 words and my butt was attached to my chair all day. I am so excited [...]

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Indi Friday

Indi wearing her mama’s shoes for a photo shoot
Indi only wanted to hang out with her girlfriends this morning.  Someone loves to be the center of attention and she was allowed to lounge on a bed, something that is forbidden in her own home! I walked into the situation above and had to take a [...]

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Conversation between a man and a woman

“I can’t find my pink sports bra. Have you seen it?”
“Yeah, I needed some support the other day and used it.” Said with a sarcastic tone.
“Yeah right! My bra would be too big for you.” Checks the size of the man’s chest, “yeah, too big, your boobies are just the right size for a training [...]

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Did YOU Know?

What does this video make you think?
Right now, just at the end of this video I think about:

The amzing growth of technology in the past few decades and where it is headed in the future
As someone who is involved and interested in Education the state of our education here in the [...]

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Indi Friday

Gasta Style
As Indi has grown, her little personality has also blossomed. When we first adopted her she never made eye contact unless there was food involved. Nowadays, that has changed, a lot.  As of late little miss Indi has been vocal about what she wants and the dog may not talk but she sure as [...]

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Proposition 8 – Part Vier

Protesters for No on Prop 8 have been very vocal since the day after the elections.  There was an article in the LA Times yesterday about the protesters targeting El Coyote Mexican Restaurant. You can click here to read about it.
I personally think this is a classic example of “don’t bite the hand that feeds [...]

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Fires in Los Angeles

It is fire season folks and the fires have been burning with a vengence for the past 24 hours. They started in Montecito and as of right now there are fires in Orange County as well.  The closest fire to us has been reported in Rancho Palos Verdes and as of 12:40pm it is contained [...]

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Indi Friday

Cuddling with her blankie and hot pink bunny.  This one is for you Donna, Tess, and Cowboy!

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Proposition 8 – Part Tres

I was listening to NPR this evening and they were talking about prop 8. It was an interesting argument that I had not heard of before. I knew that mostly Hispanics and African-Americans voted yes on prop 8, but I had not heard about it being broken down this way.
If indeed the accusations are true, [...]

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Indi Friday

“Open, open now….how about now? Maybe if I strear at it long enough it will open…OPEN!!! Oh wait maybe if I paw it, it will open….”
This is what miss Indi does, she plants herself in front of the door waiting for it to magically open.  Sometimes she will use her paw while she lets out [...]

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