The Maersk Alabama container ship which was hijacked by Somali pirates. The captain of the ship Richard Phillips has been hailed as a hero by relatives, colleagues and US media after he apparently offered himself as a hostage to save those under his command, then tried Friday to escape.
TRAVELER’S PHRASE BOOK T-SHIRT If you are traveling a lot and don’t always know the language of the country you are visiting, then this T-shirt is for you. It has a phrase book printed on it so just point a finger at the pictogram you need and then point it twice at the question mark, which means, “Where is it?” and in no time you have found what you were looking for… or not.
Well it is raining again this morning. I AM so sick of rain! It is to be expected this time of year but we have had so much of it I am ready for a few days of sun.
Tracey will be closing the clinic every day this week so she will be going to work later than usual and coming home late. In a way that is better because she doesn’t usually work as many hours of overtime this way.
It will spoil her for the days that she opens though because she will get used to sleeping in.
She got a disappointing letter Saturday from the home office of Fresenius detailing their anti-union campaign with lots of misinformation and innuendo about the Employee Free Choice Act.
Almost a reason for wanting a union in the first place —— if it would prevent this kind of harassment at home. I can remember the time when work was work and you left it behind when you left work. Not anymore, these people think they have the right to bother you at home now too, as if they somehow “owned” you.
MjL 13 Apr 2009, 5:26 a.m.
Me too! I’m soooo sick of singing Row, Row, Row Your Boat here! I’m off to the sea of water in the basement...whooppee!
And the silver lining to these clouds is where?
Tammy 13 Apr 2009, 10:24 a.m.
“And the silver lining to these clouds is where?”
In my well, I like not paying for water.
Michael T. 13 Apr 2009, 12:59 p.m.
It rained on Saturday here, but we needed it. That whole desert thing, ya know
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