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wordless wednesday: WWW (Wordless Wednesday with Words): Need some interpreters. Please help. - 07/15/09 06:05 AM
Recently I was downtown at the Convention Center where the 2009 NAR Convention will be held in November (if you don't come, I'm going to be really upset, and will probably have to sick Zoey the Cool Cat on you).
Across the street is the Children's Museum and the Children's Park, where I found five scupltures of five hands.
I know what the hands say because my marketing guru told me.
Let's see if we have some interpreters here at ActiveRain who can tell everyone else.





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wordless wednesday: Wordless Wednesday: Let me help you.... - 06/17/09 04:02 PM
I was 9 when I first visited a Zoo, that being the Los Angeles Zoo.
I thought it was the coolest thing to see so much different wildlife that I had previously only seen in books or on television.
Since then, I've been to a good forty or fifty zoos, and since I live just fourteen miles from one of the world's greatest zoos, I maintain an annual pass so that I can just zip in anytime I want to see something specific, like babies or special events, or just to stroll around in order not to have to sit in … (17 comments)

wordless wednesday: Anyone you know? - 06/10/09 12:01 PM
There are a lot of cliches that we use to describe other people, some flattering and some not so flattering.
One of the not-so-flattering cliche is "slow as a snail." There are some advantages to being slow, such as being deliberate in one's deliberations.
Some would say that perhaps the Federal bailout of the banks and AIG, the "cure" for an ailing automotive industry, and even the Federal Stimulus Bill might have needed a little more deliberation before action was taken.
Some would say that action wasn't taken fast enough.
Do you know anyone who is as slow as a snail? … (11 comments)

wordless wednesday: WWW (Wordless Wednesday with Words): "The War of the Cats and Dogs" - 05/13/09 11:15 AM
My mother, who just turned 74 on Mother's day, and her boyfriend of 16 years, are regularly sending me emails -- almost daily, but at least weekly -- that have various jokes and pictures in them.
(They also like to send me political jokes and cartoons, but since we have a fundamental difference in political philosophy, I usually don't find them funny.)
Today's email brought some dog and cat pictures. When I get these pictures, it seems that I am person #213,393 that they have been passed on to, so I just hope person #1 who started the email chain hasn't … (18 comments)