My original blog started as the result of a class project in 1996. It has changed purposes and servers over the years. This reincarnation of The Dee Zone started in 2007 as way place an outlet for my writing. Having a blog also gives me a place to rant. My theme for last year was … Continue reading Blog Purpose
May in Review
Three things I’m working on for 2011 is my attitude, blogging more, and loosing weight. I'm making progress with two of my 3 themes for the year: attitude and blogging. Theme Verse: 8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if … Continue reading May in Review
Top 10: Things I Should Do More Often
The challenge from the Daily Post Blog is to make a Top 10 list of favorite things I haven't done in over a year. I'm not sure if everything on my list has been over a year but it seems like it. #10: Sleep until I can't sleep any more. It has been several months … Continue reading Top 10: Things I Should Do More Often
My Dream Job
Prompt from The Daily Blog If money wasn't an issue I would open my own coffee house/bookstore/gallery/local music venue. It would be that kind of cool funky place that is fun to hang out. It would be a place that featured local and indie artists, musicians and authors. The coffee-house part would feature fair trade … Continue reading My Dream Job
Lunch Box Police?
A Chicago public school, Little Village Academy has banned lunches from home. The school now requires all students to buy a school lunch for $2.25 a day. The only exemption to the rule is if the child has food allergies. The schools say this is necessary to improve students health. Children's Success Academy in Tucson, … Continue reading Lunch Box Police?
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This is from the Daily Post on April 30. I'm a little behind in replying to it. One of the tricks I use to post regularly is to schedule posts in advance. I am able to write when I have time and try to stay about a week ahead. A result is that when I … Continue reading 33%
If I Were a Genre of Music…
If I were music I would be alternative. That funky acoustic/folksy kind that belongs in a good coffee-house. One of those local kind that features local art, musicians and fair trade coffee not one of those green and white chain kind. (BTW, I think I belong in one of those good local coffee houses. Wish … Continue reading If I Were a Genre of Music…
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