<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784</id><updated>2011-04-21T19:42:49.829-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Libran thought process</title><subtitle type='html'>Musings from the edge</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>53</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-112438658560450064</id><published>2005-08-18T13:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-18T13:36:25.610-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Posting on the new site.... </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/112438658560450064/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=112438658560450064&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112438658560450064'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112438658560450064'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/08/posting-on-new-site.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-112403587603230091</id><published>2005-08-14T11:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-14T13:16:06.223-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, still no babies.. Leanne and Joanna are both due any time but no visits from the stork as yet. Thank you to everyone who came to Joanna's baby shower. There were a couple of people that I have not seen is so long and it was great to see them again. All in all it was a success. I know that Joanna has posted some pics on her site, but I will add some to mine as well. Speaking of sites, I am </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/112403587603230091/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=112403587603230091&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112403587603230091'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112403587603230091'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/08/well-still-no-babies.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-112243471331490267</id><published>2005-07-26T23:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T08:25:06.873-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>So, for everyone who asked, this is the theme of the nursery. The horizontal stuff will be bumper pads, the big animals are for the roman blind and the black background stuff will be for the comforter with the green for the reverse. I have the comforter pretty much done, just a few finishing touches and the casing for the bumper pads is also done. By the way, the blue in the elephants is the blue</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/112243471331490267/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=112243471331490267&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112243471331490267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112243471331490267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/07/so-for-everyone-who-asked-this-is.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-112152259635892140</id><published>2005-07-16T09:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-16T10:03:16.390-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Is it hot enough for ya yet?Two days, two entries... very strange, I know...I forgot to mention something in yesterday's blog and it is something very near and dear to my heart. Yesterday was mine and Leroy's 2 year aniversary... Yes, the little orange ball of fur has been a part of the family for 2 whole years and during that time has managed to fracture and dislocate my elbow, learned how to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/112152259635892140/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=112152259635892140&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112152259635892140'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112152259635892140'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/07/is-it-hot-enough-for-ya-yet-two-days.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-112143009806664150</id><published>2005-07-15T08:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-15T08:21:38.073-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Is it hot enough for ya?Well, I haven't blogged for some time now, not much is new.  The new apartment is finally coming together, I hope to have a sofa for the end of the month.  I'm not sure how long it takes to have one delivered from IKEA but I figured I would give it a shot....  Still no bed frame, but having a box spring and mattress sitting directly on the floor isn't so bad..  not as far </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/112143009806664150/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=112143009806664150&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112143009806664150'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/112143009806664150'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/07/is-it-hot-enough-for-ya-well-i-havent.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111997892972808476</id><published>2005-06-28T13:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-29T13:19:35.540-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"I ate a Moose"That was the first message from the coast. Yes, Rachel is now in St. John's Newfoundland. Safely, I might add and with luggage intact. She lives across the street from a mall, where they took out the Walmart and the grocery store. Don't they normally put those into the malls? Anyway. All is good with her, there are 2 Tim Hortons within walking distance so employment should be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111997892972808476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111997892972808476&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111997892972808476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111997892972808476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/06/i-ate-moose-that-was-first-message.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111834373844534695</id><published>2005-06-09T15:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-09T15:02:18.453-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, three more weeks til Rach leaves...  Joanna has NOT had the ultra sound as yet due to a mix up... I think I have found a new apartment for me and Leroy.  It's a place called Capitol Hill and it has an amazing view from the balcony of the apartment that I looked at.  It's a one bedroom but not nearly as small as the one that I looked at by the mall.  The kitchen is definitely smaller, but </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111834373844534695/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111834373844534695&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111834373844534695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111834373844534695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/06/okay-three-more-weeks-til-rach-leaves.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111766792186854579</id><published>2005-06-01T18:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-01T19:20:22.230-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, I have been sufficiently chastised and am going to do an update. Not so much is new so I don't have a lot to say. I got to see the London Knights win the OHL championship and then the next night Marco took me to see Sarah Mclachlan, which was something that I've always wanted to do. I certainly wasn't disappointed either. She is as amazing live as she is on her cds. This weekend we're going</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111766792186854579/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111766792186854579&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111766792186854579'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111766792186854579'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/06/well-i-have-been-sufficiently.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111578264670541790</id><published>2005-05-10T23:21:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-10T23:37:26.743-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hurray!  Uchenna and Joyce won the Amazing Race!  It was a good finish.  Rob and Amber finished 2nd and Ron and Kelly were third.  It wasn't as close as last one though, I don't think.  Uchenna and Joyce were the best team as far as being able to deal with the pressure.  Sure, Joyce had her weak moments, like when they had to beg for money in the airport, but neither of them took out any </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111578264670541790/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111578264670541790&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111578264670541790'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111578264670541790'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/05/hurray-uchenna-and-joyce-won-amazing.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111461023680899010</id><published>2005-04-27T09:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-04-27T09:57:16.810-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, so I missed a week of the race update, but I will fill you in on it.  Alex and Lynn were eliminated - no big whoop, Meredith and Gretchen officially became the oldest couple to get this far.  Joyce and Uchenna came in first this leg because they took the fast forward and Joyce had to get her head shaved.  She was really good about the whole thing, Uchenna tried to be supportive and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111461023680899010/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111461023680899010&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111461023680899010'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111461023680899010'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/04/okay-so-i-missed-week-of-race-update.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111379061871502494</id><published>2005-04-17T21:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-04-17T22:18:46.450-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, here it is, just for Joanna. The race update. First of all, Ron and Kelly - you have officially won the award for the dumbest in the race. You have the opportunity to yeild the strongest team in the race and you don't. Well, if you don't win the prize for first in the leg, no sympathy here - even with Rob trying again to get people not to do their jobs.  Right Rob, they work in an airport, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111379061871502494/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111379061871502494&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111379061871502494'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111379061871502494'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/04/okay-here-it-is-just-for-joanna.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111280198223485261</id><published>2005-04-06T10:56:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-04-06T11:39:42.236-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I NEED MORE TVS!I watched the race last night, but really have no comment.  It's actually getting boring.  I did like the strategies to the finish line though...  From Lynn and Alex trying to put all their clothes on so that if they were last and it was a non elimination leg, they would at least have clothes to wear, to the brothers, who wore only their swimming trunks to the finish line in a "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111280198223485261/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111280198223485261&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111280198223485261'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111280198223485261'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/04/i-need-more-tvs-i-watched-race-last.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111267082732459664</id><published>2005-04-04T23:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-04-04T23:16:41.286-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Note to the Toyota Camry people - no self respecting daughter asks her mother about her mother's sex life. I don't care how "modern" their family is. Not even a little bit funny in case that's what you were going for...Congrats Annelieke. You will make an amazing teacher and when the time comes, any school you choose will be lucky to have you. It's nice to see people get back on track after the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111267082732459664/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111267082732459664&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111267082732459664'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111267082732459664'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/04/note-to-toyota-camry-people-no-self.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111247937604027563</id><published>2005-04-02T16:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-04-02T17:10:54.443-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Pope John Paul II died today at 9:37pm. I am not Catholic, nor am I truly a religious person, yet still I felt true sadness watching the people in St Peter's Square as they each dealt with their loss.Catholicism is not something that I fully understand or agree with. I don't like to get into discussions normally simply for those reasons. I can debate the parts that I know of but I am sure that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111247937604027563/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111247937604027563&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111247937604027563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111247937604027563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/04/pope-john-paul-ii-died-today-at-937pm.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111216365286542984</id><published>2005-03-30T00:36:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-30T01:28:46.493-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Holy Crap, Rogers is slow tonight! "Slower than dial up I tell you!" Oh well, such is life. Hope everyone had a good Easter or long weekend or whatever. Andrea, who I work with, got married on Saturday so I am just glad that it didn't rain. The sun was a nice bonus. Mind you she's in Hawaii right now so she probably doesn't care.I love this weather. It's so nice to be able to walk on bare </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111216365286542984/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111216365286542984&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111216365286542984'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111216365286542984'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/03/holy-crap-rogers-is-slow-tonight.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111194794136573233</id><published>2005-03-27T13:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-27T13:25:41.366-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This is now....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111194794136573233/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111194794136573233&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111194794136573233'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111194794136573233'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/03/this-is-now.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111194788507528691</id><published>2005-03-27T13:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-27T13:24:45.076-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>this was then.....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111194788507528691/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111194788507528691&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111194788507528691'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111194788507528691'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/03/this-was-then.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111164315330761298</id><published>2005-03-24T00:16:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-24T00:45:53.310-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, so is this some type of joke?  Enough with the stupid snow already!!! Let's see, the race....  I'm glad the mother/son are gone.  He was really starting to get on my nerves.  I have a real problem with people who talk down to other people, and just because it's your family it doesn't make it alright.  Personally, I really didn't see what he was getting all bent out of shape about.  I didn't</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111164315330761298/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111164315330761298&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111164315330761298'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111164315330761298'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/03/okay-so-is-this-some-type-of-joke.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111095537912518415</id><published>2005-03-16T01:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-16T01:42:59.126-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Tonight's Amazing Race Update - Well the precident has been set.  Teams now know that you don't even have to try the road blocks.  All you have to do is be in the front 4 teams and you will be safe.  Has anyone noticed that Amber is not really doing anything to contribute to her team?  Whether or not you agree with his tactics, it appears that Rob is the one with all the ideas.I think the Mother </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111095537912518415/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111095537912518415&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111095537912518415'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111095537912518415'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/03/tonights-amazing-race-update-well.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-111086753973214147</id><published>2005-03-15T00:55:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-15T01:18:59.736-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, it's actually coming along....  If I could figure out how to fix that one spot that indents too far, I would be laughing.  I redid my homepage as well - that's where the "Home" link goes now.  Pretty ingenious huh? Okay, what's new since last post.  Broke the computer twice - boot disk error on startup or some stupid thing...  I say stupid cause if you tilt it forward and leave it on an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/111086753973214147/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=111086753973214147&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111086753973214147'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/111086753973214147'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/03/okay-its-actually-coming-along.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-110990877706041569</id><published>2005-03-03T22:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-03T22:59:37.060-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, it's a work in progress....  I'm redoing my whole site and it's turning into a lot of work.  Still trying to figure out how to create the wav files I want as well as doing some animation....  It will be a work of art (or the tackiest thing you have ever seen) when I'm done....   Stay tuned....  I hear through the grapevine or the blogvine that Mark, Mindy and baby to be have a new home?  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/110990877706041569/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=110990877706041569&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110990877706041569'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110990877706041569'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/03/okay-its-work-in-progress.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-110972477415928023</id><published>2005-03-01T19:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-01T19:58:42.173-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Harris Park,shades of greysnow heaped on evergreens, reminescentof ceramic Christmas treesyet clinging to even the smallest of branches.Colours of water and concretemeld into each other,broken only by a flash of a brilliantgreen mallard neckDucks, caught in the current,seemingly race down the riverwhile one graceful swan peacefullyfloats amidst a gaggleof Canadian Geese.Other geese skid into </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/110972477415928023/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=110972477415928023&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110972477415928023'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110972477415928023'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/03/harris-park-shades-of-grey-snow-heaped.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-110861004404461156</id><published>2005-02-16T22:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-02-16T23:11:05.526-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Not much to add today... I can't walk home through Harris park any more as it has become Harris Lake...Here are some pics that I took last week...</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/110861004404461156/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=110861004404461156&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110861004404461156'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110861004404461156'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/02/not-much-to-add-today.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-110844690931263858</id><published>2005-02-15T00:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-02-15T00:55:09.320-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Valentine's Day, I will admit, is based on peer pressure.  Granted, some people really do want to buy their significant other something nice on the day that has been set aside for such purposes, however, 95% do it more because a) they'll be in big trouble if they don't, and the reason for that is because the significant other now will have to explain to all his/her friends why they didn't get </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/110844690931263858/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=110844690931263858&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110844690931263858'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110844690931263858'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/02/valentines-day-i-will-admit-is-based.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-110575961664687482</id><published>2005-01-14T21:08:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-01-26T13:13:57.286-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Wow, it's been a really long time since I wrote. I faithfully read everyone else's blog and know what's going on in your lives, but never get around to writing on my own...Christmas was great, with the exception of the Teletech Christmas (oops, sorry Holiday) party. Not that the party wasn't good, the dinner and the company was, as usual, exceptional, and it was really nice seeing everyone </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/110575961664687482/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=110575961664687482&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110575961664687482'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110575961664687482'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2005/01/wow-its-been-really-long-time-since-i.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-110110406412300584</id><published>2004-11-22T01:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-11-22T01:14:24.123-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I dreamt of my dog Maxx last night.  I dreamt that he wasn’t really dead, just lost.  And I dreamt that I found him, and that he was thin from being lost.  But he still looked at me with those big brown eyes with all the love and devotion that anyone who has ever had a large affectionate dog knows.  I called to him and he came with all the energy and exuberance that I remember him having in his </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/110110406412300584/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=110110406412300584&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110110406412300584'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110110406412300584'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/11/i-dreamt-of-my-dog-maxx-last-night.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-110109803391901391</id><published>2004-11-21T22:59:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-11-21T23:33:53.920-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, so first I apologize to all those that I promised that I would faithfully continue to write on a regular basis.  I lied.  Just kidding.  I have been meaning to update my blog and I just never seem to get to it.  So I'm getting to it now.The new job is still great, although half the time I'm not really sure what I am supposed to be doing and if what I am doing is right, but they haven't </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/110109803391901391/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=110109803391901391&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110109803391901391'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/110109803391901391'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/11/okay-so-first-i-apologize-to-all-those.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109832468610439374</id><published>2004-10-20T22:11:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-10-20T22:11:26.103-04:00</updated><title type='text'>DSCF0309.JPG</title><summary type='text'>     DSCF0309.JPG    Originally uploaded by Karen1245. Leroy trying to figure out how to visit Squishy in his new home....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109832468610439374/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109832468610439374&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109832468610439374'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109832468610439374'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/10/dscf0309jpg.html' title='DSCF0309.JPG'/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109832382598231481</id><published>2004-10-20T21:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-10-20T21:57:05.983-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>BirthdaysI had a birthday a few days ago.  I’ve had many in my lifetime, some better than others but for the most part, most were just regular days.  This year seemed different.  Mostly because someone very special to me went out of his way to make the day memorable, even if he had to do it the day before.  The flowers were perfect, dinner was at a place where I’d never been but if you knew me,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109832382598231481/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109832382598231481&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109832382598231481'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109832382598231481'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/10/birthdays-i-had-birthday-few-days-ago.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109804806500607956</id><published>2004-10-17T16:44:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-10-17T17:21:05.006-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Great minds discuss ideas,Average minds discuss events,Small minds discuss people.-Eleanor Roosevelt</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109804806500607956/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109804806500607956&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109804806500607956'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109804806500607956'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/10/great-minds-discuss-ideas-average.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109724557866662029</id><published>2004-10-08T09:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-10-08T10:27:48.300-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, my fish is living in a measuring cup, no thanks to the orange monster. He managed to launch himself from floor level to a china cabinet, five feet high, link his paw around the aquarium and pull it off, sending it crashing to the floor into pieces. At least I was home so picture me trying to scoop up this fish that's flopping around among pieces of aquarium, water and gravel. I finally got </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109724557866662029/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109724557866662029&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109724557866662029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109724557866662029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/10/well-my-fish-is-living-in-measuring.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109715519815661081</id><published>2004-10-07T09:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-10-07T09:22:45.563-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Western Fair</title><summary type='text'>Western FairOriginally uploaded by mspookie. Oh, one more cool picture. It was taken when Rachel and I were waiting to go on the Tilt a Whirl at the Western Fair. It was really cloudy and we were looking at the rides when the sun broke through the clouds behind us. This picture shows the sun hitting the rides  - the lights on the rides have not been turned on yet.And that folks is it for now</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109715519815661081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109715519815661081&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109715519815661081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109715519815661081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/10/western-fair.html' title='Western Fair'/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109715325949136082</id><published>2004-10-07T08:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-10-07T09:18:36.420-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I love autumn. I love to see the leaves turn brilliant colours and I like the temperatures falling so that you can bring out the sweaters again. I know that this summer has not been all that great weather wise, but there’s something about the air in the autumn. It’s a crisp feeling that makes you feel glad to be alive.Marco and I went to Niagara Falls last weekend for his birthday. The weather </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109715325949136082/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109715325949136082&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109715325949136082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109715325949136082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/10/i-love-autumn.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109530859093072093</id><published>2004-09-16T00:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-16T00:23:10.930-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>After tolerating Jo for 20 minutes....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109530859093072093/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109530859093072093&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109530859093072093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109530859093072093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/09/after-tolerating-jo-for-20-minutes.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109526049337453445</id><published>2004-09-15T11:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-15T11:01:33.373-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, it’s been a really long time since I posted.  I don’t think that even I realized just how long until someone complained.What can I say, that’s what happens when you live in the world of overtime and twelve hour days.  So, what’s new in my life?  Not much.  Lots new in everyone else’s though.  I have come to realize that the old adage “change is good” is really true.  There’s something </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109526049337453445/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109526049337453445&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109526049337453445'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109526049337453445'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/09/well-its-been-really-long-time-since-i.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109258334043641316</id><published>2004-08-15T11:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-15T11:22:20.436-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hello boys and girls...  I'm at work so this will be short.  I have decided to finish the Marketing Certificate that I started.  Couple of reasons.  The first being that I started it for a reason, and I really need to finish what I start.  The second one is that I finally saw a job that I wanted to apply for in an ad agency.  So I applied and figure that it will help if I am still in the program </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109258334043641316/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109258334043641316&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109258334043641316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109258334043641316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/08/hello-boys-and-girls.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109242237798455128</id><published>2004-08-13T14:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-13T14:39:37.983-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Ah, ain't he cute?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109242237798455128/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109242237798455128&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109242237798455128'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109242237798455128'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/08/ah-aint-he-cute.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109242228654834388</id><published>2004-08-13T14:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-13T14:38:06.546-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Jungle Cat</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109242228654834388/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109242228654834388&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109242228654834388'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109242228654834388'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/08/jungle-cat_13.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109241646674151485</id><published>2004-08-13T13:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-13T13:01:06.740-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Thank you Bill Gates for Clipboard!!  I wrote this whole thing out once in the Blogger site, but then copied it to Word to do the spell check.  I closed Word and went back to publish this and guess what?  Page cannot be displayed!!!!  Arggggg.  So I went back to Word, hoping that it would have created a temp document as I had not saved it at all, and of course there wasn’t one.  I thought I would</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109241646674151485/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109241646674151485&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109241646674151485'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109241646674151485'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/08/thank-you-bill-gates-for-clipboard-i.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109205232524681499</id><published>2004-08-09T07:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-09T08:03:48.823-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>An exerpt from a poem that I recently read. Not mine, but there are a few from this book that I will put on my poetry page. The foreward of the book goes something like this:"…not all poetry lends itself to music – some thoughts need to be sung only against the silence. There are softer and less tangible parts of ourselves that are so essential to open heartedness, to peace, to unfolding the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109205232524681499/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109205232524681499&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109205232524681499'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109205232524681499'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/08/exerpt-from-poem-that-i-recently-read.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109205181272090158</id><published>2004-08-09T07:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-09T07:43:32.720-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I stood on the bridge on Ridout Street on my way home Saturday night trying to discern if the flash of bright red I saw on a branch overhanging the water’s edge was a cardinal, as I had seen many of them on my walks to and from work.  If it was, it would have been the brightest that I had seen.  Now trying to figure this out is not so easy for me because as anyone who really knows me knows that I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109205181272090158/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109205181272090158&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109205181272090158'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109205181272090158'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/08/i-stood-on-bridge-on-ridout-street-on.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109146124745287013</id><published>2004-08-02T11:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-02T11:40:47.453-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Wow, I haven't written in a long time!  Let's see, what's new?  Well, Rachel will now be working at Timmy's so I will be able to say hi to her before I go to work (when I stop in for a coffee).  She wants to work over nights cause she's up all night anyway.  Makes sense to me, but I think Leroy may have issues with it.  He doesn't like anyone out all night.I was going to put his picture here, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109146124745287013/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109146124745287013&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109146124745287013'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109146124745287013'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/08/wow-i-havent-written-in-long-time-lets.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-109016660437625712</id><published>2004-07-18T12:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-18T12:03:24.376-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This will be my only work related entry and it’s more of a technical entry than work related.  I was reading an article previewing the new Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 today.  Good news – Microsoft has finally listened to the people and installed a pop up blocker in their Internet Explorer!  No more customer’s with complaints about pop ups.  Or at least I hope so.  Another thing that was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/109016660437625712/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=109016660437625712&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109016660437625712'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/109016660437625712'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/07/this-will-be-my-only-work-related.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108994205805180967</id><published>2004-07-15T21:37:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-15T21:40:58.050-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, did things backwards today.  Cleaned the house before turning to the computer.  Hmmm…  Let’s see what’s new… I don’t know if anyone out there watches the Amazing Race, but I am a dedicated fan.  Probably to the same extent as Kristine and Big Brother…  I usually hate reality shows because they do little to reinforce my belief in humanity, in fact they usually exploit people’s bad </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108994205805180967/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108994205805180967&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108994205805180967'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108994205805180967'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/07/well-did-things-backwards-today.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108955416692225234</id><published>2004-07-11T09:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-11T09:56:06.923-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, so a couple of days late but here I am.... Just a quick post today though, I'm hoping to be going to the beach.   I added a couple of new links to the Life In General Page for anyone who wants to look at baby pictures.  Kyle's and Ella's sites are there.I did not win at poker the other night, but I did manage to hold my own.  It was tournament style and I managed to stay in longer than </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108955416692225234/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108955416692225234&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108955416692225234'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108955416692225234'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/07/okay-so-couple-of-days-late-but-here-i.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108931035523750497</id><published>2004-07-08T13:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-08T14:12:35.236-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, happy Thursday everybody!  Not to rub it in, but the new shift rocks for me.  I only have to work 2 days and then I have 2 off, then I work one and have 2 off (well the last part is for the month of July).  But even after that, I still only have to work 2 days in a row before I get a day off.  So that means more time to work on my site and post to my blog. (and do housework and laundry and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108931035523750497/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108931035523750497&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108931035523750497'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108931035523750497'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/07/well-happy-thursday-everybody-not-to.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108917333064781090</id><published>2004-07-07T00:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-07T00:08:50.673-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Hey all.  I have a lot to write about but new shifts have changed my blogging days.  I now have Thursday/Friday off so look for more then....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108917333064781090/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108917333064781090&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108917333064781090'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108917333064781090'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/07/hey-all.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108851705347576902</id><published>2004-06-29T09:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-06-29T09:50:53.476-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Tuesday.  The sun is out and even better, our swimming pool is opening next week.  I know there's really only been a few days so far that the heat has been unbearable but I know there will be more to come and seeing as how I walk home from work, that water will look really good when I get here.Friday night was a first for me.  An actual date.  Guys probably won't understand the importance of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108851705347576902/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108851705347576902&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108851705347576902'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108851705347576902'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/06/tuesday.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108792321960692222</id><published>2004-06-22T12:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-06-22T12:56:04.763-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Why I Walk!Okay, two posts in one day! Who'da thunk it?  This, however is a long overdue rant.  It's not something that I encounter every day, but when I do, I remember why I prefer to walk than take the public transit system.Strollers.  I remember when strollers were called umbrella strollers because they folded up and were convenient.  They were also small and usually unintrusive.  This </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108792321960692222/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108792321960692222&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108792321960692222'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108792321960692222'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/06/why-i-walk-okay-two-posts-in-one-day.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108790857169195608</id><published>2004-06-22T07:52:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-06-22T08:51:31.813-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, Monday was productive but not in the Blog sense. I always like Monday mornings, but yesterday I woke up in an especially good mood for some reason. Sent Rachel off to take her math exam then got my housework and the laundry done. Took the satellite dish down off my balcony. Seems it's against the apartment rules to have it attached to the large piece of free standing concrete on the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108790857169195608/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108790857169195608&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108790857169195608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108790857169195608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/06/well-monday-was-productive-but-not-in.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-10872246418690795</id><published>2004-06-14T09:56:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-06-14T20:26:36.953-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Good Morning Monday!  Not many people like mornings, let alone Monday mornings, but I do.  Mostly because Monday is my day off and I've always loved mornings.  It's like a whole new start, unless you're the kind of person who wakes up worrying about everything I guess.  I don't.  Enough time to do that later in the day.So, it's been a week since I last posted.  I guess I've sort of been lazy, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/10872246418690795/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=10872246418690795&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/10872246418690795'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/10872246418690795'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/06/good-morning-monday-not-many-people.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108661541827388361</id><published>2004-06-07T08:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-06-07T09:36:58.273-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>It's Monday and it is absolutely gorgeous outside.  I love mornings, especially when I don't have to be at work.  I work for Karen P today so I don't have to go in til 5:15pm.  Normally I don't have to go in at all, but we switched so that I could go to the 24 hour relay on the weekend, which I am really looking forward to.  So, being as it's early I can get all my housework done and still have </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108661541827388361/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108661541827388361&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108661541827388361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108661541827388361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/06/its-monday-and-it-is-absolutely.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5620784.post-108656603969426329</id><published>2004-06-06T19:28:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-06-06T20:24:37.596-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Okay, I figured that I read what all of you think, maybe I would tell you what I think, not that it's really a secret, I usually just say what I think.  Sometimes, though, something crosses my mind that I want to share...Like the other day, walking to work, I was wondering "Is it egotistical if you met up with someone who dumped you years ago and all you could think of was that you hoped they </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/feeds/108656603969426329/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5620784&amp;postID=108656603969426329&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108656603969426329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5620784/posts/default/108656603969426329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://forhomestar0302.blogspot.com/2004/06/okay-i-figured-that-i-read-what-all-of.html' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16749098605161479902</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://members.rogers.com/karen1245/images/cambridge.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
