From the monthly archives:

August 2008

Do you notice little coincidences? Perhaps think they are a sign?

Last night, my fiancé told me about making a wish when the time is 11:11. I had never heard of this before. Then this morning, while surfing the Postsecret blog, I saw this:

Postsecret 11:11 Make a Wish



It reminded me of how the universe gives us little hints or nudges in the right direction if we are aware of the little things in life.

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Multi-Colored Duck

by Kristi on August 31, 2008 · 0 comments

Photograph of a multi-colored duck looking for a handout of bread crumbs by the side of a lake.

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Monsoon Cloud Rolling In

by Kristi on August 29, 2008 · 5 comments

Photograph of a monstrous cumulonimbus cloud rolls in with the monsoons.

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Last night, I dreamt that my fiancé and I were going to start up our own hospital. We only had four beds available, and we wanted to take four patients out of a nearby facility. The lady we were dealing with wanted us to take all six of her patients, two of which we did not want.

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Soldier

by Kristi on August 28, 2008 · 5 comments

Twenty seven years
The world had
To mold you, to know you
What you gave back
Was the definition
Of conviction and sacrifice…

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Many years ago, I started compiling a list of songs that took me back to a particular place and time, and brought with it the emotions I felt. Then, I came across this post recently about creating a sountrack to your life. That post re-inspired me to go back to that list and share some songs that automatically triggers a memory, whether it be good or bad.

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A funny picture of my cat Stalker furiously licking the feathery end of a pen.

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FBI Flamethrowers

by KristiH on August 26, 2008 · 1 comment

A few nights ago, I dreamt that the FBI came to my apartment complex to question the residents about something – I am not sure what anymore. Once they finished questioning everyone, two of them, wearing Joker-like masks, pulled out flamethrowers and started burning the apartment buildings.

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Nature in Brandon, MS

by Kristi on August 25, 2008 · 0 comments

Photograph of a tranquil nature scene in Brandon, Mississippi.

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Previously, I hit on the topic, using the Dark Knight, of movies that challenge your morals and values. The ones that make you question why you relate to or despise decisions that a character made based on your own beliefs, and how you would respond in the same scenarios. Then this weekend, I thought of some more movies that also have the same effect.

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