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Archive for November, 2007

Cyber Bullying On the Rise

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 Posted in Life Issues | No Comments »

I ran across this story at WebProNews - it appears that there is a lot of cyber bullying going on these days. In other words, bullies pushing their weight around as usual, but doing so online. Now, bullies have always been around. I was bullied myself up to the first grade when I finally decided to stick up for myself. After that, I was bullied no more. The fact that bullies have moved to the ...

My Top 10 All-Time Favorite Movies List

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007 Posted in Hobbies and Interests | 1 Comment »

It is difficult to pick just ten from all the great movies that have ever been made, but here is my current top ten list. 1. The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. 2. Les Misérables (1998) - Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush & Uma Thurman. 3. Braveheart (1995) - Mel Gibson 4.  As Good as It Gets (1997) - Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear & Cuba Gooding Jr. 5. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) - ...

Happy Thanksgiving - What I am Thankful For This Year

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007 Posted in Personal | No Comments »

Just wanted to wish everyone in the United States a Happy Thanksgiving. Before family and friends arrive later for feasting and football, I want to reflect on what I am thankful for this year. I am thankful for the following...

Kids Want Everything Their Parents Have - Now!

Sunday, November 11th, 2007 Posted in Personal | No Comments »

I don't always understand the logic of today's youth. They get out on their own, out from underneath mom and dad's wings and they feel they have to have everything their parents have right away. A new car, fancy apartment, buying stuff on eBay, going out to eat all the time... the list goes on. The credit card companies help them to accomplish this. The problem is that most young people lack the foresight to ...

Disneyland Updates: It Has Snowed at Disneyland

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007 Posted in All Things Disney | No Comments »

Well at least there is snow on Sleeping Beauty's Castle. It's all part of the Christmas decor that is currently being put into place at Disneyland. Unfortunately it looks like I am not going to make it this year (have gone the last four years in a row). I'm still holding out that we might be able to get over there for a couple of days before the year ends, but we will see. At any ...