While my girls are counting down the days until they get to go to their Grandma’s house, I am counting the days until I get to see a LIVE JACK HANNA SHOW!!! Don’t get me wrong, I’m really excited to see family too, but I’ve been waiting to see a live Jack Hanna show for […]
Question: What’s the best way to dislodge me from a “case of the Mondays”? Answer: A surprise trip to the zoo on a work day, of course! Hubby knows me so well 🙂 Tangent: If you have your own “case of the Mondays”, rent the movie Office Space – it’s hilarious! So we took off
Have you seen that MGM lion video? When I asked a friend about this the other day, he apparently thought I was referring to the lion that roars at you from the screen in the beginning of some movies – not THAT MGM lion! I’m talking about the shocking video of the lion turning on
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I HAVE TICKETS TO SEE JACK HANNA!!! I’ve been waiting MORE than 7 years for this! Mr. Hanna became a personal hero of mine and Hubby’s around 1998, and as we were driving down to Florida from Illinois for our honeymoon in 1999, we speculated on how cool it would be to run into Jack
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If you are a tangents.org fan, then you’ve already read two riveting accounts of a little tangents field trip of sorts to Cincinnati Ohio. I don’t mean to be redundant, but I’m going to post my take on the excursion for my friends and remote members of my family to read my take on the
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For the life of me, I could not think of a creative title for this blog post, so I just went with a logical one. Our town has an annual Jubilee – a little carnival on the town square that comes once a year. For all but 1 of the 7 years that we’ve lived
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Do a search on youtube.com for talking animals, and you’ll see birds, dogs, and cats that say human words. Not all of them know what they’re saying, but some of them do. I came across an article on cnn.com about 4 animals that could REALLY talk – these include a seal, a cat, a parrot,
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It doesn’t take much to amuse me, I guess, because today I’m happy that my local newspaper printed a picture I sent in of the baby doves that resided in our tree. You have to subscribe to the paper to see the picture, so if you’re local, pick up a copy to see my picture;
Last week I got an email from my friend Carol – she had planned a field trip to the zoo for a ‘Zoo Snooze’ and a few of her students backed out at the last minute. Since the trip was pre-paid, the spots were paid for, and Carol wanted to fill them – so she
For the past month or so, our family has been keeping tabs on a mother dove sitting upon her nest, nestled way high on a ledge upon the neighbor’s tall house. She sat there all day, every day; through rain, shine, and even a few nasty thunderstorms. And then one day, she was gone. I
