From the monthly archives:

November 2008

Weekly Winners – 30 November 2008

November 30, 2008

November 23 – November 29, 2008 So many Olivers! Burke Lake Oliver at Burke Lake Park Oliver exploring Squirrel Hut hut hike! Dusk For more Weekly Winners visit SarcasticMom.com.

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Some ideas to help you be a little greener

November 29, 2008

Today is International Buy Nothing Day.  Are you gonna participate?  For you readers in Germany, it might be difficult if you planned on getting groceries today to avoid shopping (sorry I didn’t give earlier notice, just learned about it about an hour ago), since the stores are closed in most places on Sundays and going [...]

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Message for Obama Book

November 28, 2008

The Guardian’s Message for Obama book, featuring my message, is now available for purchase.  Wow, that was quick!  My copy might even be there waiting for me when I get back to Germany.  How exciting! Now I’m off to a cookie making party at TGAW‘s parent’s house.  Oliver should have a nice sugar high by [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 27, 2008

There’s a whole lot I’m thankful for, but I’m probably most thankful for my family and friends: Oliver, Rainer and the rest of my relatives, my expat friends, German friends, college friends, high school friends, childhood friends, and all the other friends I’ve made along the way.  I’m thankful that Bush won’t be president for [...]

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The Long-Ass Book Meme

November 26, 2008

Rita tagged me, and thank god she did, cause I’m running short of blogging ideas.  NaPloBoMo is a real challenge! +++INTRODUCTIONS+++ 1. What’s your name? Christina 2. Do you read a lot? Pre-Oliver I did, now I read a moderate amount. 3. What’s your favorite genre? Non-fiction +++FANTASY AND SCI-FI+++ 4. Do you prefer fantasy [...]

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Scraping the bottom of the barrel

November 25, 2008

Only 5 more days of NaBloPoMo left, thank goodness.  Don’t think I’ll do this again, at least not while I’m on vacation with my family.  It’s really hard to come up with ideas to write about every day.  I think I’m going to need a brief blogging break in December. I’ve had a fun week [...]

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Obama might just see this after all!

November 24, 2008

My Message to Obama photo‘s audience just keeps growing and growing.  Now it’s been featured on BallotVox: BallotVox features smart local perspectives on Campaign 2008. It’s the place to find the best blog posts, videos, pictures, and podcasts created by regular people — the best social media about the 08 candidates and issues based on [...]

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