Allissa’s Adventures

The weather was SO great today that I got to bust out the flip flops!!!  Life is so much better when wearing naked feet.

Posted on November 29th, 2006 by allissa
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A fellow carries a stinky bucket of garbage on his head.  He walks back and forth , very near you.  The odor is terrible, and you are extremely bothered by this man and his stinky garbage.  Finally you cannot tolerate it any longer and you put it on your head, doing the same thing he [...]

Posted on November 27th, 2006 by allissa
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God bless the “thankfull lists”, turkeys and all the rest, the pilgrams, NYC parades and the NFL.

Posted on November 24th, 2006 by allissa
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I just had a moment of CONFUSION.  We read Arabic from right to left.  That means you open a book from the left cover and read to the right cover.  After spending a few hours this morning reading my Arabic Bible I got used to searching for Scriptures in the Old Testament and going to [...]

Posted on November 21st, 2006 by allissa
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I went to a photography expo this evening.  There were shots from all the coolest places in the world.  The best shot was from New Zealand which went up 5 points in my book. It totally confirmed the fact that I need to get there before I die.

Posted on November 17th, 2006 by allissa
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As I sit here bundled in my CO hoodie (thanks KL) and flea market pants, decked out for a cold evening. I hear a cat crying, alone in the frigidness.  Our neighborhood like all others here is overflowing with cats.  We get a new batch every few weeks.  People hate them and kids torture them [...]

Posted on November 13th, 2006 by allissa
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We have some people here doing updates on our computers to improve the security and the way they run.  I brought mine in on Sunday and as they were installing some updates to IMPROVE my computer in general and the hard drive died!!!  Just after a 2 1/2 year life span our dear Mr. Toshiba [...]

Posted on November 9th, 2006 by allissa
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Not having a TV I have found that reading and books are just the thing to the winding down process of the night.  Most the time I find myself reading heavy books like St. Augustine’s City of God (which I am attempting at this juncture).  But over the past few months I have happened upon [...]

Posted on November 5th, 2006 by allissa
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Today it hit me.  I am not ready to return.  I know I am 1.5 months off but still I am not ready.  This morning at work we decided to have a nice big breakfast together with all sorts of yummy food that you can buy in the street for a ridiculously cheap price.  We [...]

Posted on November 1st, 2006 by allissa
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