Remembering Anne Frank

April 16th, 2008 at 4:47 pm » Comments (18)

I had forgotten how reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl affected me when I was a young girl.  When I first read Anne’s story, I’m pretty sure that I was a couple of years younger than she was when she first started her diary at the age of 13.  At the time [...]



Lulu’s Views as an Economist

April 14th, 2008 at 9:19 pm » Comments (16)

View #1:  It is better to buy 1 million bottles of water than it is to buy 1 million CDs.
View #2:  It is better to buy butter than it is to buy guns.
View #3:  The opportunity cost of studying 280 hours for an economics test is neglecting my blog for over a week.  Or is that [...]



That’s Where I Come From

April 3rd, 2008 at 10:36 pm » Comments (17)

I found a beautiful way to express who you are from this post at Bleeding Espresso.  It’s a poem by George Ella Lyon that you can arrange into a poem of your own.  And like Bleeding Espresso, I used the poem format that SusieJ so kindly offered up to create my own poem.
That’s Where I [...]



Lightening My Load

April 2nd, 2008 at 9:03 am » Comments (19)

Thank you guys for all of your positive comments about my dilemma involving my blog breakdown vs. my personal life vs. my deep love of Corona.  And I must say, Leigh—get to an AA meeting, girl!  I think that you love Corona more than I do, and that’s sayin’ a lot!
Anyhow, I think that lightening [...]