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Entries from April 2008

My Most Recent Comment…

April 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I have a strange request, but I just accidentally deleted my most recent comment. The person commented on my first post about my trip to Rome and corrected my wrong web address for the Hotel Giada. But of course, silly me, I deleted it and cannot get it back! Sorry…but please comment again, so I [...]

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Blog Templates

April 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I have been searching Google up and down for a new blog template and can not find one that fits ‘my style’. Does anyone know where a good place to look for themes for my blog?? I am getting frustrated! Please let me know if you have any ideas at all!
**Side note: Get great memory [...]

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RSS Problems

April 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I have a problem with my RSS feed button on my page right now. I am so sorry, and will fix it as soon as possible. It seems, though, if you have already subscribed you should have no problem receiving the feeds. Its if you want to sign up for it that there seems to [...]

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Tags: Blogging Stuff · Check It Out

Life Lock

April 26th, 2008 · No Comments

So sometimes it is important to go back to reality and check out certain things to protect ourselves in the real world (I say in the real world because its not ‘the real world’ here for me at the ashram in India).
At the top of the Federal Trade Commission’s complaint list (and not just [...]

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Rome, Italy: Our Accommodations and Our Arrival

April 25th, 2008 · 7 Comments

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series My trip to RomeOkay, so I know that it is high time to tell you all about my vacation to Rome, Italy! So here is the first part about my trip to Rome:)
Since we found cheap airline tickets about six hours before we actually left, [...]

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Tags: Europe · Italy · Travel

Printing Problems??

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

 Everyone likes customizable products for themselves and also to give as gifts. They are more personal, and thoughtful than anything that you could just go and pick up at the store. Give a gift to yourself of some new personalized business cards to put a new look on the image of your company or try [...]

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Attack Of The Scary Monkeys

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

You know how when I was living in Norway, I wrote about the weather like ten times a day (practically)? Well, now that I’m in India, I think you will be hearing about the monkeys ten times a day. They are so crazy! I am sure to have many stories for you!

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Hungry?

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Well, I guess I am not exactly starving…but coming to India for me is a big deal. Because (I am sorry, I am just going to say it) I hate Indian food. I do not even like how they cook white rice. I am dreaming of something non-vegetarian and anything besides curry and rice.
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Popcorn? I wish!

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Well, well, well…If I have to do many more assignments where the keywords are food that I will not be able to see for three more months, I think it might make me a little crazy.
Todays wonderful topic is popcorn machines which makes me think of popcorn and soda at the movies….and nachos, and candy, [...]

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My Protectors!

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Here is a quick and short update for you on the overly friendly (aka attacking) monkeys I am living with here at the ashram in Penukonda, India!
Now that I have made friends with the stray dogs (well, everyone ends up being friends with them - their so cute) they are helping protect me from the [...]

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