floridagirl595
- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida, USA
- Birthday
- May 11
- Bio
- A New England native and Florida transplant, I work as a technical and marketing writer for an engineering firm. I love to read, enjoy classical music and the natural world, and sputter like a broken blender over right-wing nut cases - don't even get me started.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Thoughts on the Murder of
Yeardley Love
May 05, 2010 01:27PM - They Used Poor Judgment
March 01, 2010 08:28PM - I'm Holding Out for a
Scapegoat
March 26, 2009 04:50PM - Love in the Time of Salmonella
February 28, 2009 02:56PM - The Weirdest Thing That Ever
Happened to Me
February 22, 2009 02:14PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Great follow-up from
Gigabiting and Bonnie Russell.
I didn't
want to paint all
ma…”
May 05, 2010 03:34PM - “I agree wholeheartedly.
I was struck by what a good
sport she
was and what a
prof…”
May 05, 2010 01:32PM - “Excellent post - and I
like Saturn's comment that
Rielle is
the kind of person
wh…”
March 19, 2010 09:36AM - “Excellent! I'm glad you
experienced both the romance
and the,
uh, humor.”
March 03, 2010 09:20PM - “This is a timely post
given the likelihood that the
Supreme
Court will (again)
kn…”
March 03, 2010 10:31AM
Floridagirl595's Links
Thoughts on the Murder of Yeardley Love
On Sunday, May 23rd, my 22-year-old daughter will walk across a stage and accept her diploma, symbol of 4 years of work and accomplishment.
On that same Sunday, Yeardley Love’s family will accept her posthumous diploma at the University of Virginia. Ms. Love was murdered this week, alleg… Read full post »
They Used Poor Judgment
The Justice Department's Office of Professional Review (OPR) recently issued its official report and the verdict is in: John Yoo and Jay Bybee were officially guilty only of providing "flawed" advice to the Bush White House. Yoo and Bybee supplied advice (cooked to order) that prov… Read full post »
I'm Holding Out for a Scapegoat
“And the Goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a Land not inhabited.” (Leviticus 16:22)
Love in the Time of Salmonella
I love peanut butter. I was a picky eater as a kid, so PB & Jelly was my lunchtime staple and PB & Fluff was ambrosia. PB kind of fell down the food pyramid as I got older, but climbed back up again when I had children. I didn't have time to… Read full post »
The Weirdest Thing That Ever Happened to Me
Do you like spooky stories that send a chill up your spine?
Me too, except this really isn't one of those stories. This is the story of the Phantom Who Cleaned My Garage.
Many moons ago, I lived in a small New Hampshire town with my husband and two preschool… Read full post »
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