Archive for July, 2008

 

Justice for LaVena

July 30th, 2008


Dear missnexus.com readers,
LaVena Johnson was 19 years old, serving in Iraq as a private in the Army, when she was raped, murdered, and her body was burned–by someone from her own military base. Despite overwhelming physical evidence, the Army called it a suicide and closed the case.[1]
For three years, LaVena’s parents have been [...]

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Do You Use Fring?

July 28th, 2008


Several weeks back I tried Fring on my phone after researching for services where you combine AIM, MSN, Yahoo, etc. I did not care for the service and it did not seem to work. About a week and a half ago after a suggestion from a friend, I tried Fring again and I [...]

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PhotoHunt 120: Hanging

July 26th, 2008


Here is a picture of all of our hats and jackets hanging on the coat racks. Well my hats are not there… I wonder where they are? The coats are put up in closets, since they are out of season. We got that parrot hat at the dollar store. William and [...]

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Hair

July 25th, 2008


This Friday Five is very similar to an original Friday Five post five years ago.  Oh well.
1. What type of hair do you have? (Thin, Normal, Thick, Frizzy, etc.)
My hair is very thick and coarse.
2. What color is your hair currently?
Black and dark brown (when the sunlight hits it).
3. What colors have you dyed/highlighted your [...]

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Before the Birds Eat Them

July 23rd, 2008


We have had two rose bushes in the back yard for about two years now. For some reason this year, these damn birds have decided that it would be cool to eat my roses. They didn’t do that last year (not that they should have, I am just saying…). I think they [...]

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Duels Defense

July 21st, 2008


Thanks to MM, I have been introduced to a new form of crack called Duels Defense. I started playing Duels last December then kind of got burned out once I reached level 40 which is the maximum level. MM linked me to this tonight:

The object of the game is to build structures to [...]

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Unconscious Mutterings

July 20th, 2008


Say … and I think … ?
1. Flicker:: There is an E in that word? I only know about http://flickr.com/photos/missnexus/
2. Styling:: I think of hair style.. and speaking of hair style, I need to get my hair done. Maybe I can do that this week.
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PhotoHunt 119: What IS That?

July 19th, 2008


Up until a couple of days ago, William and Keisha did not know the name of this little creature. Until he gets mad, he is a little cute and friendly but when angered he turns into a boggart.

Technorati Tags: Keisha, PhotoHunt, Spiderwick Chronicles, Thimbletack, William

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Third Set of Tubes

July 15th, 2008


Last Thursday, we took William to his ENT appointment. The doctors and audiologists were very thorough as they always are. One doctor cleaned the wax out of William’s ears and used a microscope with a wand to get the wax that was very deep. She said that it looks like at least [...]

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Unconscious Mutterings

July 13th, 2008


Say … and I think … ?

Intimidated :: A lot of men that I have met in my life have been intimidated by my assertiveness and other personality traits.
Brush :: I decided to brush my hair back in a ponytail today instead of flat ironing it.  My energy level is low and my mood is [...]

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