Monthly Archives: March 2010

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Health Care

Great Post over at Papamoka, I think my REFRESHED political voice is needing to be heard once more, I may need to write over at Papamoka once more. Also excited that I will be attending the New England HIMSS Meeting … Continue reading

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Always on the Attack

I am getting frustrated with people again. I have been politically inactive on my blog for some time. I can’t stay quiet anymore. I read something on a conservative blog (To this day the commenter’s on Michelle Malkin’s site crack me up … Continue reading

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Puzzled

I guess I have ONE big question: Sarah Palin is campaigning for John McCain in Arizona to help him keep his seat in the senate. She is also speaking at Tea Party “gatherings”. John McCain- Very Moderate, across the aisle … Continue reading

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Worcester’s Homes under 200k that I love

Worcester has some great real estate on the market right now for $200,000 or less. This Elm Street Condo is calling my name ! This funky green bungalow is super cute and fun This 1800′s Colonial could be great with a … Continue reading

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Earth Day

Nicole is asking for help for the Swan Lake Neighborhood: “As some of you know, the Regional Environmental Council is holding the 21st annual Earth Day Cleanups on May 1st, and for the third year in a row, I’ll be … Continue reading

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Constant impugning of each other’s ideals….will destroy our society

I officially change my voter registration. I left the party affiliation BLANK. Undeclared…

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Weight Loss Journey.

So I have been getting my fitness on, but this last week my plantar fasciitis has been acting up. It is now a chronic condition and extensive use seems to cause it to act up again. But the good news … Continue reading

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Coming to a city near you…..ugggg

So I saw the BIG BILLBOARD about the Tax Day Tea Party Protest. I think I need to go, just to see first hand. Lets see how much ruckus is raised in the process. City: Worcester When: April 15, 4:00pm … Continue reading

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Seems about right….

I don’t think I am as progressive as many think, but this seems about right. Yes I took a quiz to see how “Libertarian” I am. CENTRISTS espouse a “middle ground” regarding government control of the economy and personal behavior. … Continue reading

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Follow up to Walmart Reconsideration

On Talk of the Nation My Previous Post Is HERE

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internal dilemma

“A sad thing in life is that sometimes you meet someone who means a lot to you only to find out in the end that it was never bound to be and you just have to let go.” I tend … Continue reading

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BUFF

May head over to the Boston Underground Film Festival at the Kendall Sq Cinema this weekend. $35.00 Recession Priced Tickets.

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Already Irritated and this is only the beginning…

I am not at all in the mood to write anything about the Health Care Reform Bill passing legislation last night. Maybe because I figure enough other people are getting their say out there. But the fear-mongering needs to stop. … Continue reading

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Is this really ME? The same Crystal that I was?

It is amazing what you learn about yourself at points in your life when you figured you had it all figured out. I do sometimes think that 30 is the age of self-actualization, for the most part by the time … Continue reading

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Since my Toothpaste tube was recently commented on…

Impulsive - Life of the Party, worse things I could be

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Convictions don’t mean anything….

I can’t get out of my own head. I turn 30 and everything changes, some I understand and some I don’t. Rethinking things I have thought all of my adult life and some of my childhood/adolescence. Convictions I have been … Continue reading

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In love with an abode

So I fell in love with this CONDO while skimming over at Realtor.com yesterday. Then this morning I was on Apartment Therapy and found that this condo was featured on the renovations section. Been awhile since I was excited about … Continue reading

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Happy Friday

God I am tired. This is the thing I am trying to do too much all at once. I understand this but the world is open to me right now, I see very little holding me back from doing anything … Continue reading

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Is it safe?

Wonder if it is safe to ride my bike like a mile without any brakes? I need to get my bike to the shop this week to fix the brake line so I can start riding, as spring is on … Continue reading

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May and Me

So my brother’s band is playing at the Lucky Dog tomorrow night. Come on out and support them May and Me Lucky Dog Music Hall

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Stem Cell Research

How did this happen? Stem cells approved in the Bush administration are not on the NIH List updated by the Obama Administration. The H9 line has been very important in research and now is not on the list. Here is … Continue reading

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The Weekends FLY BY

Another busy weekend gone and here I am on a Monday where it is windy, rainy and raw. YAY On Saturday I was able to get some spring cleaning complete which made me happy, I had ran to Ikea on … Continue reading

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I want one…

Bamboo Bikes in NY. Weekend workshop is $932.00 (although all the classes seem to be FULL)

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Walmart-Heritage Agriculture

I am not a fan of Walmart at all. I think they are far too large, kill local business and have poor labor practices. But here is something good. The Great Grocery Smackdown Walmart is buying from “local” farmers, those … Continue reading

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“LIFE IS JUST A LIE WITH AN “F” IN IT.” LI(F)E

Sage Francis and B Dolan at the Middle East May 12th 2010 No hometown shows huh.. Limited US tour dates…

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Diners

Diners built by the Worcester Lunch Car and Carriage Manufacturing Co. between 1907 and 1957. Besides the Worcester diners I have been to the Lanna Thai Diner in Woburn, the Breakfast Club in Alston and the Moran Sq Diner in … Continue reading

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Can I not be busy for a few days

With my internship thrown in the weekly mix as of the last few weeks it makes for some LONG weeks, but the more I am at my internship site deep into everything I want to do in my career the … Continue reading

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Walk-Jog-Run

So last nights workout involved a lot of running, and I am starting to love it. I think it is the fact that in just over a month I have lost 3 inches on each thigh and my pants are … Continue reading

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Graduation

It took me a long time to finally get college going and I feel good taking it in baby steps (yeah that is me carrying a full time school and work schedule the last couple years) But I do graduate … Continue reading

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Feeling Lucky

So I got a speeding ticket in Connecticut when I was driving back from Baltimore back in December. Well it was a LOT of money and I couldn’t afford it so I figured I would just fight it and either … Continue reading

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Spring is in the AIR and I am ALIVE

I can’t get out of my own head, I am daydreaming at an increasing rate as of late. I just feel so positive and excited about the future, honestly all avenues that I can go look wonderful. Something huge is … Continue reading

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Another Great Night in Worcester

What another great evening in Worcester. When I left Connecticut yesterday I headed home to get ready to head over to Louie’s Book Release and Signing at the Emporium. It was a crowded little space as gatherings there always are, … Continue reading

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Busy Weekend that I wanted not to be BUSY

I have some time this weekend to get a few things done. Part of me is thinking I may take a ride to IKEA tomorrow or tonight and get a table top for my legs. Wouldn’t it be nice to … Continue reading

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Yoga

Been thinking about doing yoga again. While I lived in Colorado I did Bikram Yoga, it was amazing and I felt so good when I was done. At this point in my life, overall health is important to me. I … Continue reading

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Under Fire

Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson’s (NPR Reporter) embedded with U.S. Marines from India Company of the 3rd Battalion, 6th Regiment a couple weeks ago had me teary eyed as she watched Lance Cpl. Alejandro Yazzie killed while reporting for ten days in Afghanistan. Well this … Continue reading

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Amazing

Tech Turns Hospitals Into Concert Halls, Diseases Into Songs On Morning Edition they just spoke of Gil Alterovitz, a researcher at Harvard and MIT creating music to replace the beeps of hospital/medical equipment. The tone of the music would signal … Continue reading

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Worcester Vegfest 2010

Worcester Vegfest 2010 Saturday April 17th 2010 noon-5pm Other Upcoming Veg Friendly Events Thursday, March 4, 6pm-8pm – Free screening of The Cove at the Firehouse. Free vegan dinner. Call 315-834-2655 for directions. (facebook event) Saturday, March 13, noon-7pm. Buddha Hut’s … Continue reading

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Louie’s “Five Months”

“Five Months” Book Launch Party and Signing Saturday, March 6, 2010 from 5:30pm to 7pm Hosted at Dr. Gonzo’s Uncommon Condiment World Headquarters 122 Main Street. Worcester Check out Louie Here and his PHOTOS HERE

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