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A sunset couldn't save me now.: Nothing But Nets
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Malaria is the leading killer of children in Africa. Mosquitos spread malaria. So it makes sense that if you stop mosquitos from biting, it stops the spread of malaria. Nothing But Nets. Is a worldwide grassroots campaign to stop the spread of malaria by providing insecticide treated mosquito nets to families in Africa. Nothing But Nets is part of the United Nations Foundation. And is a 501(c)(3) public charity. 3) spread the word with their free toolkits and posters. United Me...
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: Life update
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Friday, August 20, 2010. Big changes have occurred since I last posted on this neglected blog. My husband got a job. We moved to a new apartment. And I got a new job. Of course, this post will be all about me and my new job. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. A Rover of High Degree. I Can Has Cheezburger? Occasional] Picture of the Day. Sawyer With His Shirt Off. Sky Lake Camp and Retreat Center. The “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks. United Methodist Women on Twitter.
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: End mountaintop removal coal mining
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010. End mountaintop removal coal mining. The 7th and 8th graders of Manhattan Country School. In Manhattan have chosen as their 2009-2010 Activism Project the cessation of mountaintop removal coal mining in Appalachia. They fund-raise for this cause throughout the year, which will end with a week of programming in West Virginia. Why did they choose to fight mountaintop removal? According to their Web site. The MCS students encourage you take action. By doing the following:. If you ...
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: New Year's Resolutions
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Wednesday, January 06, 2010. Because I know you've been wondering, the following are my New Year's resolutions:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. You can call me stunted if it makes you feel bette. A Rover of High Degree. I Can Has Cheezburger? Occasional] Picture of the Day. Sawyer With His Shirt Off. Sky Lake Camp and Retreat Center. The “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks. United Methodist Women on Twitter. United Methodist Women on Facebook. Make your own badge here.
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: For Lent
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Saturday, February 13, 2010. Though Lenten sacrifices aren't as emphasized for United Methodists as they are for Catholics and perhaps members of some other protestant denominations, the period before Easter is recognized appropriately by Methodists as a time of reflection, simplification, and mourning.* In recent years my home church, Park Terrace Community United Methodist Church. For example. This combines the traditional Lenten custom of sacrifice but goes a perfect step further to include giving.
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: Wednesday warblings
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Thursday, October 29, 2009. I hope you are enjoying my alliterative titles. I may be pushing my luck with today's title, but I do consider my writing to be a melodious succession of low, pleasing sounds.). Like many people, I don't have a lot of time to read for fun . . . and I want to watch. Love in the Time of Cholera. No Lease on Life. By Lynne Tillman, " the chronicle of one ordinary woman's day in the East Village. I'll, as always, keep you posted. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hugh Jackman an...
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: Maybe next year
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010. I reinjured my tendon a few weeks ago and had to drop out of the marathon. Thankfully the great people at the Lake Placid Marathon. Are letting me roll over my 2010 registration to next year's race. This was unexpected and especially gracious of them. If you're considering running a half or full marathon at any point in your life, run the Lake Placid Marathon. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. A Rover of High Degree. I Can Has Cheezburger?
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: Follow-up/through
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. That I'd be reading more books (that I'm not getting paid to copyedit). I'm happy to report that I finished. Love in the Time of Cholera. Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim. By David Sedaris. Feel free at anytime while reading this to interrupt and congratulate me. As I also mentioned previously, this week is Independent Bookstore Week NYC. To celebrate, Tim and I hopped the L to Brooklyn last night and heard Jonathan Lethem read from his new book. No Lease on Life.
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: First in line
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Friday, April 23, 2010. Yesterday I waited in line at the bus station for an hour. As departure time neared, the line grew. Minutes before the awaited moment when the bus driver enters through the sliding doors to announce that bus loading shall begin, a young man sets his bag down and stands at the front of line. Without hestitation I ask, "Are you just going to get in the front of the line? The chance that this man missed noticing the substantial line, marked by ropes, is slim. The chance he was ta...
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A sunset couldn't save me now.: First Book
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Sunday, February 28, 2010. Is a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization that provides books to children in the United States and Canada who lack access to age-appropriate books. You'd probably guess, and guess correctly, that these children needing books live in lower-income communities, where literacy rates are at their lowest. The First Book Web site provides a page of literacy resources. Says, "I can go anywhere . . . I can be anything. Take a look, it's in a book. . . ." Few ...So how do you help? That bene...
