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Elko, Nevada - Photo.a.Day

Here Ali and I are, outside of the California National Historic Trail Interpretive Center, in Elko, Nevada. We absolutely love this quote... we are certainly West Coast-philes! Yesterday I found out...

This Time Tomorrow - Song.a.Day

I absolutely love this song. It's become something of a ritual of mine to listen to it on the plane between Salt Lake and Sacramento. With my sister and mom leaving today, it seems appropriate.Tomorrow I will be back to normal posting lyrics and such! Happy Saturday, Blogosphe...

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Redwoods - Photo.a.Day

My mom and I went on a lovely day trip. We hit the redwoods, the Pacific, wine country, and, of course, farm towns! Here's a picture showing how tall these redwoods are! Keep in mind, these are young...

Kodachrome - Song.a.Day

When I think back on all the crap I learned in high schoolIt's a wonder I can think at allAnd though my lack of education hasn't hurt me noneI can read the writing on the wallKodachromeYou give us those...

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Mockingbird - Song.a.Day

I'm being a little lazy blogging this week as I have fabulous house guests! So this post is going to be a short one.Rob Thomas and Matchbox Twenty always remind me of good times with my sisters. My older sister, Emily, and I have being singing along to his/their music since she was in high school. I...

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Ali in Davis - Photo.a.Day

Mom and Ali made it to Davis! We had an enjoyable afternoon -- ate dinner at Steve's Pizza, did a little grocery and clothes shopping at Target, and ate tasty treats (like the popsicle pictured above)...

Let it Be - Song.a.Day

When I find myself in times of troubleMother Mary comes to meSpeaking words of wisdomLet it beAnd in my hour of darknessShe is standing right in front of meSpeaking words of wisdomLet it beLet it be,...

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iPod Touch Applications - .FIVE.

I've enjoyed reading others' blogs about their favorite iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad applications... I thought I'd join in the fun and share FIVE of my favorites. In no particular order:Betty Crocker...

SASsy DO loop - Photo.a.Day

The SASsy DO loop: sweet SAS command... or even sweeter dance move?I'm having quite a bit of fun this summer learning old SAS and I am thrilled about DO looping! Instead of having to recode each variable...

Hooked on Big Bands - Song.a.Day

-Hooked on Big Bands by Larry Elgart & His Manhattan Swing OrchestraGrowing up, my family had a closet full of cassette tapes and LPs. Hooked on Classics and Hooked on Swing were two of my favorites. When I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, my parents gave me Hooked on Swing on CD to listen to...

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Pony Ride - Photo.a.Day

At the Farmer's Market today, I snapped a few photographs of kids taking pony rides. All of the children smiled at me except this gal. She took this pony ride quite seriously and looks a little nervous....

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Closer to You - Song.a.Day

How soft a whisper can getWhen you're walking through a crowded spaceI hear every word being saidI remember that everyday I get a little bit closer to youHow long an hour can takeWhen you're staring into...

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Catch My Disease - Song.a.Day

My head is a box filled with nothin'And that's the way I like itMy garden's a secret compartmentAnd that's the way I like itYour body's a dream that turns violentAnd that's the way I like itThe winter...

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Closer to You - Song.a.Day

It's hard to let the miles pass me byYellow lines that blend together in my eyesAnd when the seasons change again Then I will tooBut I just want to be closer to youI'm staring out at endless rows of greenThere...

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Video - Song.a.Day

Sometimes I shave my legs and sometimes I don'tSometimes I comb my hair and sometimes I won'tDepending how the wind blows, I might even paint my toesIt really just depends on whatever feels good in my...

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