The Tour Day 19

Who counted the crowd on the slopes of L’Alpe D’Huez? Did they have somebody standing there with a clicker like when you walk into

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The Tour Day 20

There is an expression, “You had to be there.” Today’s stage was beyond description. It was the one predicted as the most difficult in

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The Tour Day 21

Don’t mess with Texas. Lance Armstrong took this motto to heart when he chased down Filippo Simeoni early in today’s stage. Simeoni was trying

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The Tour Day 22

The front yard is an embarassment, the house a disaster. My co-workers have run out of patience with me coming in late and blogging

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The Tour Day 23

“I think that the man that works the hardest is the man who deserves to win.” Lance Armstrong My husband and I celebrated with

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My Letter to the Editor

Following in Tim’s footsteps, I decided to Make My Opinion Known to the local populace in Southern Utah. I have no idea if the

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Blast from the Past

Say what you will about astrology, for some reason I find it easier to get my head wrapped around that concept than I do

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Become an Informed Voter

The current political climate is a maze of sound bites and talking points. Each side has an agenda to promote. Often we consumers are

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The Hitchhiker

The weather had changed as it was likely to do in October. The morning had been crisp, with blue skies and high, fluffy white

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Fast Food I Hate to Love

Having attained my goal weight on the Atkins diet, I can attest to it’s effectiveness FOR ME over the past eight months. There are

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Yet another grandkid blog

It was, (drumroll please), Sunday afternoon of My Weekend WIth The Grandbrats. They had been there since Friday evening and there was only one more sleep until they were gone.

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Our Cutting Edge Lifestyle

If You’re Not Living On The Edge, You’re Taking Up Too Much Room The Bargain DVD Player Several weeks ago, my husband Ian and

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When The Newspaper Is Late

My Morning Routine Recently our local newspaper opened a state-of-the-art newspaper printing plant. Since opening the new facility the newspaper, which before the new

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Mount St. Helens

May 18, 1980 – 4:00pm PST Eight months pregnant with my second child, I woke groggy and disoriented from a much-needed nap. The clock

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Scrambled Blog

For some reason I’ve been receiving an inordinate amount of Fake Rolex Watch spam lately. Naturally, this raised my paranoia level, and rightly so.

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The Marriage Amendment

On Tuesday, November 4, 2004 the state of Utah joined with ten other states of our great nation to pass Amendment 3 to affirm

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The Bush Man Date

OK, I’m confused. Everybody keeps talking about this Man Date the people gave to George W. Bush in the election last week and I’m

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