<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 02:36:12 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>Fairbanks Alaska</category><category>gas</category><category>politics</category><category>Alaska</category><category>Anchorage</category><category>Baseball</category><category>Blog</category><category>Christmas lights</category><category>Electoral College</category><category>FAA</category><category>Oklahoma City</category><category>Ron Paul</category><category>Softball</category><category>U.N.</category><category>Vista</category><category>annoying</category><category>bunco</category><category>car sick</category><category>character</category><category>class</category><category>dog</category><category>donations</category><category>driving</category><category>fly</category><category>format</category><category>groups</category><category>hot dogs</category><category>hypocrites</category><category>insurance</category><category>internet</category><category>kids</category><category>leave</category><category>list</category><category>luck</category><category>millionaire</category><category>money</category><category>nap</category><category>prilosec</category><category>questions</category><category>racism</category><category>school</category><category>short attention spans</category><category>skill</category><category>teacher</category><category>teddy</category><category>toilet</category><category>tolerance</category><category>toothpaste</category><category>van</category><title>Rants, Raves and Reticulated Splines</title><description></description><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-3688627204949693540</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 03:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-21T23:38:18.153-04:00</atom:updated><title>I'm not wanted......</title><atom:summary type="text">Ok.. So the kids are all in some form of baseball.  John's in Little League, Megan is in softball and Matt is in Tee-ball.  Tomorrow, they all have games.  Matt plays at 6 PM, John plays at 8 PM and Megan plays at 8:20 PM.  My brother in law and I were attempting to figure out how to get everyone to their assigned places at the assigned times.  He suggested that we take separate cars to Matt's </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/05/im-not-wanted.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-8834645160145297019</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-20T12:51:17.743-04:00</atom:updated><title>What the hell!?!?!  They are PROSECUTING HIM!??</title><atom:summary type="text">President George W. Bush has apologized to Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and promised prosecution of a U.S. soldier accused of using a copy of the Koran for target practice, Iraq said on Tuesday."LINK TO THE ARTICLE HERE"Ok, I'll be the first to admit that this was certainly a bad idea.  I have no idea what the soldier in question was thinking when he decided this was a good plan, but I bet</atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/05/what-hell-they-are-prosecuting-him.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-7720015273621351157</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 20:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-19T16:39:37.378-04:00</atom:updated><title>High court upholds child pornography law</title><atom:summary type="text">Woohooo!!! Finally, those judges do something right!!"LINK TO THE ARTICLE"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a provision of a 2003 federal law making it a crime to promote or present material as child pornography.       In a victory for the Bush administration, the high court by a 7-2 vote rejected the argument that one part of the law illegally infringed on free-speech or </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/05/high-court-upholds-child-pornography.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-6226692618623319543</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 18:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-19T16:29:32.250-04:00</atom:updated><title>No Pee, No Ammo</title><atom:summary type="text">BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Two Belgian beer fans have launched a video game named 'Place to Pee', which allows players to slalom down ski slopes or kill aliens while relieving themselves at urinals."LINK TO THIS ARTICLE"This is just the latest in a line of games that are just insane.  I have noted quite a few rather unusual subjects for video games lately.  Such as the Mexican Immigrant flash game, in </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/05/no-pee-no-ammo.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-3651332872763156020</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 02:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-19T15:47:15.141-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Baseball</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Blog</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Electoral College</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">format</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gas</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hot dogs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nap</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">politics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">questions</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">racism</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Softball</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">teacher</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">toilet</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">U.N.</category><title>U.N. racism investigator to visit U.S.</title><atom:summary type="text">GENEVA (Reuters) - A special U.N. human rights investigator will visit the  United States this month to probe racism, an issue that has forced its way into  the race to secure the Democratic Party's presidential nomination."This is the Link to the Article"Apparently, they are going to advise us of how to deal with our "race" problem.  What a crock!  I mean really! Who's paying for this crap?!?  </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/05/un-racism-investigator-to-visit-us.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-1878569836150739414</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 02:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-16T22:59:03.499-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Alaska</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">bunco</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">character</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">class</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gas</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">insurance</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">internet</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">millionaire</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">prilosec</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">skill</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">teddy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">toothpaste</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vista</category><title>The Toothpaste Millionaire</title><atom:summary type="text">That was the name of the play that John's class did today.  Really cute!  It's based on a book by Jean Merrill.  I'd never heard of it, but it did end up being quite cute.  John was the assistant set designer and his friend Teddy was the main character, Rufus.  They all did really well.   I've discovered a new passion for a game called Bunco.  I'm not even sure why I like it.  As a matter of fact</atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/05/toothpaste-millionaire.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-6157647950722719817</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 22:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-16T01:03:39.737-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Anchorage</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">annoying</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">car sick</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dog</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">donations</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">driving</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">FAA</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fairbanks Alaska</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fly</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">groups</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kids</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">leave</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">list</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">luck</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">money</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Oklahoma City</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">politics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Ron Paul</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">school</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">van</category><title>The FAA and Ron Paul</title><atom:summary type="text">Ok... So Jason is in school in Oklahoma City. We found out last Wednesday and he left this past Sunday morning. The FAA is certainly quick when they want to be! Darn them! I swear, every time we start to move on and think about other things, they call. I suppose I should be glad, but the disruption to my life isn't always welcomed. So anyway, we've got 4 more months until we move to Anchorage, </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/05/faa-and-ron-paul.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-9136949350178820065</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-19T21:19:07.015-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Christmas lights</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fairbanks Alaska</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hypocrites</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">short attention spans</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tolerance</category><title>Tolerance and Short Attention Spans</title><atom:summary type="text">I know.. It's been about a month since I have written anything.  Well, I figure that's ok, because most of you know that I have a notoriously short attention span, so I take breaks in things fairly often.  lol  In any case, I have returned to write another day so if you were concerned, well... thanks. =)  Oh, for some reason, my comments were set so that you could only leave one if you were </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/02/tolerance-and-short-attention-spans.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-7838440828326945127</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-01-17T13:58:13.588-05:00</atom:updated><title>Contentious Objectors, Thong Sandals and Crazy Managers</title><atom:summary type="text">     First off... I want to send out a quick SCREW YOU to Dr. Mary Hanna.  (You can read about her HERE)  I believe there will be a special place in hell for people like you.  Just think... Someday your children will be able to say proudly that their mom blatantly refused to honor her obligations and chose a huge paycheck over helping her fellow Americans.  Yup, I'm sure they will be very proud.</atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/01/contentious-objectors-thong-sandals-and.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-4415547667727587978</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 17:26:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-01-14T23:39:35.104-05:00</atom:updated><title>Changes?</title><atom:summary type="text">So there are going to be some changes around here.  I'm not sure if i'm ready for that or not.  Today, I got the phone call letting me know that our son John was accepted for admission at the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Home.  It's basically a boarding type school for "at risk" kids and was recommended by John's therapist.    We applied about 2 months ago and have been waiting for this call.  We</atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/01/changes.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-440431155258068665</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 04:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-01-13T21:49:46.308-05:00</atom:updated><title>Beautiful Weather... Beautiful Girls!!!</title><atom:summary type="text">It was a beautiful sunny day outside today. You could definitely tell that the air has cooled back down again though. We were back down into the 30's. Tomorrow we are supposed to hit 50 before it drops. This winter has been so bizarre as far as the weather goes. We never know what to expect, from one day to the next. It hit 70 two days ago! How is that for January weather? Oh well.. We have all </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/01/big-milestones.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-7798127802677406831</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-01-13T21:50:34.659-05:00</atom:updated><title>Thoughts... Just Thoughts.....</title><atom:summary type="text">Earlier I wrote an introduction of sorts, but I find I still have many thoughts that I want to get down before I lose them. So much is going on in our lives right now that I sometimes can't think straight. Not that any of this is new. As a military family for so long, we're used to chaos much of the time. Just to bring you up to date, i'll mention here that for the last 2 years Jason has been </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/01/thoughts-just-thoughts.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597490082328843761.post-8605148346654809542</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-01-13T21:51:17.636-05:00</atom:updated><title>A Simple Hello?? Maybe....</title><atom:summary type="text">I have been doing a lot of online reading lately and I have been inspired to create this journal. I credit this to an amazing journalist, Susan Stevenson, who has kept me entertained and amazed for days with her own online journal. She is also an amazing photographer as you can see for yourself since I am posting the link to her website. I contemplated starting this first entry with my early </atom:summary><link>http://kissyskisses.blogspot.com/2008/01/simple-hello-maybe.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kissy)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>