Monthly Archives: February 2010

Somewhere in the Bluegrass State

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

Today we stopped by Enterprise to rent our SUV which looks a lot like a mini-van. I didn’t want to drive a mini-van because mini-van drivers are the worst drivers! So I let Divot drive and I watched movies in … Continue reading →

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Pom Pom

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

Grandparents are priceless! They are the people who spoil you when you are already rotten. One of the coolest things about grandparents is that you have two sets of them. Grandparents teach how to bake cookies, make Kool-Aid, and instant … Continue reading →

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I Am a Nerd

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

I am a nerd! For those who have questioned that fact and all those who have urged me to be honest with myself, I am a nerd. I am such a nerd that a few years back I started teaching … Continue reading →

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Wow, What a Year So Far

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

I haven’t posted much recently on my blog. I think it is because I have been trying to hold on with all I have! It has been busy, crazy, and rewarding. True, I have been mourning the Super Bowl loss. … Continue reading →

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Jet Airplanes and Space Geeks

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

I am currently at SEEC a conference in Houston that I have gone to for several years. The first year I attended was 2003 just days after STS 107 and Columbia was lost on re-entry. It was an eerily somber … Continue reading →

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Counting Sheep

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

Today was a glorious day at the Barn. The Barn was closed for its annual inventory. I realized how truly addicted the people of Huntsville are to the Barn and its associates. We had Cameron Drape calling for her hydrangeas … Continue reading →

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