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Category: <span>humor</span>

Magic

September 8, 2008 gaisheagirl

One of my daughters commented to me on our way home from the airport that she was bored. We were…

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Posted in: God, humor, writing Filed under: Arthur C. Clarke, Insights, Pioneers, Prairie, quotations

A Certain Credo

September 3, 2008 gaisheagirl

I love being on a boat, away from the radio, the TV…the daily news.  It seems all to revolve around…

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Posted in: humor, writing Filed under: Credo, Fritz perls, Gestalt, Humanity, News, Peace, Psychology, The Art of Allowing

Gas Prices

July 28, 2008 gaisheagirl 1 Comment

Gas prices got you down?  Summer travel on hold? Don’t despair, dance your way around the world with Matt! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY]

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Posted in: humor, movies, writing Filed under: Dancing, Gas Prices, music, travel, Videos, World Travel

Visitation Rights

July 15, 2008 gaisheagirl

I spend most of the summer with only weekend visitations from my husband.  I am on our boat in the…

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Posted in: humor, writing Filed under: boating, Boats, British Columbia, Desolation Sound, Honda Outboard, Kenmore Air, Murphy's Law, travel

WALL-E

July 10, 2008 gaisheagirl

WALL-E is a robot with a pure and gentle heart.  He is a charming and endearing character with a big job:  cleaning…

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Posted in: humor, movies, writing Filed under: Disney, Humanity, Pixar, WALL-E

Memories…Or Not.

July 7, 2008 gaisheagirl

I have no idea who April is (to whom the following clip was dedicated), but I’ll wager she either wasn’t…

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Posted in: humor, writing Filed under: Joe Cocker, Memory, music, The Beatles, The Sixties, Woodstock

The Crossing, Day Five

June 27, 2008 gaisheagirl

Our steward is East Indian.  His English is impeccable, but none-the-less a second language.  He appears willing to do anything…

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Posted in: humor, travel, writing Filed under: Atlantic Ocean, Bloody Mary, Bombay Curry, Queen Mary 2, Whiskey Chaser, Worcestershire

The Crossing, Day Four

June 25, 2008 gaisheagirl

Did I mention we were joined on our voyage by some friends?  I highly recommend rounding out a table for…

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Posted in: humor, travel, writing Filed under: Atlantic, Cornwall, Hats, Martinis, Queen Mary 2, Queens Ballroom

Best Laid Plans

June 21, 2008 gaisheagirl

I must pause here in the middle of my QM2 posts, to commemorate the summer solstice—Boeing style. As you may…

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Posted in: humor, writing Filed under: 737, Boeing, Flight test, Seattle, Summer Solstice

The Crossing, Day Three

June 17, 2008 gaisheagirl

We hear from the captain at 12:10pm each day.  He delivers the ships position, sea conditions, etc.  Today he points…

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Posted in: humor, travel, writing Filed under: Atlantic, Canyon Ranch Spa, Cruising, Queen Mary 2, Titanic

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