Entries from February 2009

February 25, 2009

New to the blog roll…

Are the following blogs:
Big Wheel/Little Wheel
Ellie’s Blog Attempt
Cindy in South Dakota
They’re pretty good, so go check them out, yo.

February 22, 2009

The Evils of Wikipedia

I’m relatively new to the wonder that is Wikipedia.  Up until about a year ago, I was rather oblivious to its existence.
Now, however, I’m on it at least 20 times a day.
You see, I’m a very curious person.  If I see something on the television or read a headline and realize I know very little [...]

February 19, 2009

Stupid Boys

The boy and I just recently purchased a new couch.
This was a big deal, considering that we have spent the first six months of our marriage sitting on a lumpy, hard, horrifically uncomfortable FUTON.
The boy thinks this futon is fine.  In fact, if it weren’t for me, he wouldn’t exactly be in the market for [...]

February 16, 2009

Angry, Part III

Whew.
Okay, now that all that has been lifted off my chest, let me just say this.
I know that no church is perfect, nor is any pastor or congregation.  
 This church was a wonderful home for a while and the people and the pastor truly had hearts for the Lord.
I’m not angry at that particular place anymore.  [...]

February 7, 2009

Angry, Part II

The funny thing is, while attending this church, I felt I could be more loved and more worthy if I just wasn’t female.
Women at this new church weren’t exactly a valued commodity.
But it took a long time to occur to me.
While reading the bulletin one day I came to the realization that women weren’t involved [...]

February 4, 2009

Angry, Part 1

I’ve had a topic in mind about which I’ve wanted to write for a very long time.  But, I think up until this point, I was afraid to write it. 
Recently, I’ve realized that I need to share it because certainly there are people out there who feel exactly as I do.
But it’s a long post.  [...]

February 3, 2009

What Did I Miss?

The following question is one that has plagued me for years, and one that I want a definitive answer to.
What’s with all the pot smoking, people?
When did pot become the new tobacco?  When did smoking it become the equivalent of going out to the bars?  When did it become both widely accepted and trendy by [...]