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not keeping my opinions to myself

A lot can happen in five years

Five years ago I started blogging as Green-Eyed Grrl (www.grnydgrl.com). I got started in blogging thanks to Margene and Susan whom I met through the Stitch ‘n Bitch group I started that January. They were both knit bloggers and I was intrigued by their online personas. When I first learned about Margene’s blog one night [...]

Kindle, anyone?

I’ve been thinking about getting a Kindle. Anyone out there have an opinion? I read Pride and Prejudice on my iPhone but I had to turn the pages WAY to often. Heh.

A Black guy, and Indian guy, and a MILFy wolf huntress?

The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10c A New Republican Party Daily Show Full EpisodesImportant Things With Demetri Martin Political HumorJoke of the Day The new Republican Party: A Black guy, an Indian guy, and a MILFy wolf huntress. They’re like the Mod Squad but their enemies are taxes and gays. [...]

Recession be damned; a woman needs her pretty

So a teacher friend of mine found a little treasure the other day while perusing Thrift Town. Aren’t they adorable? And a steal at only $3.99! According to their website, Thrift Town is a “for-profit business that buys ALL of its merchandise from several nonprofit organizations. The money they raise from selling us “recycled goods” [...]