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On blogging and death threats; texting while driving

27 March 2007

Here’s one in the “no-brainer” department… the State of New Jersey may make it illegal to text while driving (You know, typing a text message on your cell phone while driving). Now, it seems to me that this should be done, and I thought it was already illegal to “drive while distracted” anywhere in the [...]

My newest niece

25 March 2007

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On Thursday, my brother Danny got a wonderful birthday present: He got to really see his unborn daughter. This picture was taken during their OB appointment “4-D” ultrasound. You can see her smiling! (I have a bunch of other shots Danny sent me, but I thought this one really showed her face). She is soooo [...]

Pics from Nashville

24 March 2007

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Here are some pics from my trip to Nashville. I didn’t get to go out much, so all of these are in the hotel, the Gaylord Opryland. This place is absolutely HUGE! How would you like this view from your room? I had it! This was actually my second room. The first had a problem [...]

Nashville

21 March 2007

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I have been on a little blogging break for the past 10 days. Nashville is where I have been since last Friday evening, attending the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) Conference. This conference, held yearly in different cities, offers all members of NDMS the chance to get together from all over the U.S., see friends [...]

Under 250, FINALLY!

10 March 2007

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As of today, my weigh-in at Weight Watchers shows my weight at 249.8 pounds. I am so stoked, you would not believe it! I haven’t weighed under 250 pounds since my daughter Diana was a year old! That was 18 years ago, folks! Yippee!!!!!!!