Entries from January 2007
Walking to Work, Jan 30/07
January 30th, 2007 · No Comments
Meals-on-Wheels and X-Country Skiing, Jan 28/07
January 28th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Cross Country Skiing · Toronto · Volunteering
I OWE MY MOTHER
January 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
1. My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE.
“If you’re going to kill each other, do it outside. I just finished cleaning.”
2. My mother taught me RELIGION.
“You better pray that will come out of the carpet.”
3. My mother taught me about TIME TRAVEL.
“If you don’t straighten up, I’m going to knock you into [...]
Tags: Humour
Political Science for Dummies
January 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
Political Science for Dummies
DEMOCRATIC
You have two cows.
Your neighbor has none.
You feel guilty for being successful.
REPUBLICANISM
You have two cows.
Your neighbor has none.
So?
SOCIALIST
You have two cows.
The government takes one and gives it to your neighbor.
You form a cooperative to tell him how to manage his cow.
COMMUNIST
You have two cows.
The [...]
Tags: Humour
Valentine Traditions
January 20th, 2007 · No Comments
Hundreds of years ago in England, many children dressed up as adults on Valentine’s Day. They went singing from home to home. One verse they sang was:
Good morning to you, valentine;
Curl your locks as I do mine—
Two before and three behind.
Good morning to you, valentine.
In Wales wooden love spoons were carved and [...]
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Valentines Day Story
January 20th, 2007 · No Comments
Let me introduce myself. My name is Valentine. I lived in Rome during the third century. That was long, long ago! At that time, Rome was ruled by an emperor named Claudius. I didn’t like Emperor Claudius, and I wasn’t the only one! A lot of people shared my feelings.
Claudius wanted [...]
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Valentines Day History
January 20th, 2007 · No Comments
Valentine’s Day started in the time of the Roman Empire. In ancient Rome, February 14th was a holiday to honour Juno. Juno was the Queen of the Roman Gods and Goddesses. The Romans also knew her as the Goddess of women and marriage. The following day, February 15th, began the [...]
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Valentines Day History
January 20th, 2007 · No Comments
There are varying opinions as to the origin of Valentine’s Day. Some experts state that it originated from St. Valentine, a Roman who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity. He died on February 14, 269 A.D., the same day that had been devoted to love lotteries. Legend also says that [...]
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MORE Training, Jan. 20, 07
January 20th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Jeans Marines 2007 · MORE Marathon Training · Marathon Training
Royal Montreal Golf Club Red Jacket For Sale
January 15th, 2007 · No Comments
Size 40 Regular
Please email inquiries to Ron
Tags: Golf


