Andrew and I are leaving tomorrow for Florida. Never been before. We got this vacation package because a telemarketer called Andrew. He fell for the deal. Its a good one, I just have reservations about the quality of places we will stay. We are taking a 2 night cruise to the Bahamas. VERY excited about [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 25, 2008
I don’t understand
This is Christopher Laurie, son of Greg Laurie of Harvest Church in Riverside. He was killed in a car accident yesterday on his way to work. I don’t know Christopher or his family but my heart broke last night when Andrew told me what happened. Here’s the crazy thing: I saw his mangled car without [...]
July 18, 2008
What to sing?
So now that I have made it to the finals for the Riverside Sings competition (Aug 13th if you haven’t already put it on your calendar), I need to choose another song. Here’s the criteria: it has to upbeat, must be well-known and liked, it should show off my voice.
A few ideas have been: “Respect” [...]
July 16, 2008
“Thats not funny, guys”
A friend first showed me this video. We watched the first 10 seconds about 20 times. I laughed every time. I still do. (Warning: there is some swearing so if you have sensitive ears stop video after 15 seconds. Rewind, laugh again)
July 10, 2008
Thanks, Sandals
I got a phone call today telling me that I WON the semi-finals for the singing competition!! For those of you who came out to support me last night, thank you so much. I had a blast and I felt so incredibly loved. I wish I would have taken more pics but my battery was [...]
July 10, 2008
#1 is an official term?
The Saddleback Church bathroom is the closest to a “hands-free” bathroom I’ve seen. No front door, self-flushing toilets, sensored faucets and soap-dispensors, and “hands-free” paper towel dispenser. I was impressed. But not nearly as impressed as when I saw the instructions for their new “water-save” flushing handle. I didn’t know that #1 and #2 were [...]
July 1, 2008
2 cups of coffee
I went to dinner tonight with some friends at about 7:00and had 2 cups of coffee because I was so tired. This is a tell-tale sign that I am getting older: it is now 12:30am and I am wide awake. Andrew is asleep (on the couch of course) and I just finished my Astronomy homework. [...]