Yearly Archives: 2014

25 Bridges Not to Be Missed as you explore the world

Posted on November 7, 2014 by annetbell

I found this list of incredible bridges from around the world when I was researching the rope bridge at Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland.  It is included in the list of 25.  And in fact, I have seen and or … Continue reading →

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New Political Representative in West Virginia

Posted on November 7, 2014 by annetbell

 It appears that the Republican party has learned some lessons from past elections. Of  the candidates that  were elected, there were several women governors, African Americans and Hispanics.  This young woman  is an example of the new Republican Party serving … Continue reading →

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Divide New York State?

Posted on November 6, 2014 by annetbell

As radical as this sounds, this is not a new idea. I live in Upstate New York, Rensselaer  County.  When we bought our house, there was a charge we had to pay for New York City Subways  listed on our … Continue reading →

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Brownie Mix !

Posted on November 6, 2014 by annetbell

CoNSERNS-U    Food Pantry where I volunteer.    How’s this for inspiration? We were honored to learn today that a 12 year Boy Scout in Averill Park has committed himself to provide CoNSERNS-U with 200+ boxes of brownie mix that … Continue reading →

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Hungry People in America

Posted on November 5, 2014 by annetbell

8 Impossible Choices People Who Can’t Afford Food Make Every Day The Huffington Post  | By Eleanor Goldberg Posted: 10/23/2014 4:10 pm EDT Updated: 10/23/2014 4:59 pm EDT  Hunger in the U.S. is on the rise, with one in seven people … Continue reading →

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WASHINGTON: ‘ THE PEOPLE DECIDE ON REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS BLAME OBAMA ‘

Posted on November 5, 2014 by annetbell

Results from yesterday’s election where the people spoke!

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US Election Day 2014

Posted on November 4, 2014 by annetbell

POLITICS AND POLICY Sullen Voters Set to Deliver Another Demand for Change If Republicans Win Control of Senate, It Would Be Fourth Such Control Switch in Less Than a Decade By JANET HOOK    Wall Street Journal  Odds are good … Continue reading →

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Music Monday “Half Light” by Tomandandy from film “Mothman Prophesies

Posted on November 3, 2014 by annetbell

Friday, on the drive down to New Jersey, I first heard  “Half Light”  on my husband’s playlist and I was intrigued by the sound. Later that night, we watched the film which was a good choice for Halloween night.  The … Continue reading →

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Halloween . . . . . .October 31st

Posted on November 1, 2014 by annetbell

Originally posted on TalesAlongTheWay:
I like this picture because it reminds me of the pumpkins my architect carved for our children. He was never satisfied with a traditional jack-o-lantern, but carved R2D2 and Picasso pumpkins among others for our doorstep!…

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Shopping . . . . .IKEA . . . . Eileen Fisher. . .

Posted on November 1, 2014 by annetbell

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? Yesterday, we made a run to Paramus New, Jersey to the nearest IKEA.  David wanted some lights and I went along for the ride.   I had a wonderful surprise on the way home!  This…

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