January 20, 2007

Love Letter to Hillary

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Politics

Dear Hillary,
The only time my mother and I have ever discussed a potential political candidate, it was you.  My mom loves you.  She loves you for many of the same reasons the people who watch Opera love you.  She loves you because she sees you as a strong intelligent woman, who can lead a country [...]


January 19, 2007

$

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : personal

Olgita and I were at the thrift store and she asked me “You know how you can tell if something is expensive?”  I asked her how and she said well drawing the picture “When it has this sign” and she drew a dollar sign.


January 10, 2007

I’ve got to show someone what you’ve done.

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : personal

Her eyes were huge “You have upper level math”, I responded “I was an economics major, I needed the math” and I thought to myself, damn, that was back when I wanted to get a PhD in econ so I took more math than I needed.  ”You have a lot of upper level work in a [...]


January 9, 2007

I Heart Ted Strickland

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Ohio, Politics

I wasn’t that excited about Ted Strickland but he was a helluvalot better than Ken Blackwell.  But today, oh today is a differnt day.  Today I fell in love with ol Ted Strickland.  Today he told Ohio Republicans “BRING IT ON BITCHES”.  16 hours into his term, Ted Strickland vetoed a bill that had come to [...]


January 4, 2007

impartial journalism

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Ohio, Politics

Journalism should be impartial. I can only assume it is difficult for any journalist to be impartial because of their own views. And of course, I bet editors have a hell-of a lot of influence by changing a word or two here and there. I came across this article published in both the Cincinnati Post [...]


January 4, 2007

I want an Ipod

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : personal

I need to purchase some kind of recording device to record the lectures I am attending (bio, physics, and chem).  I also would love to have an Ipod.  Is there any kind of excuse I can use to get an ipod as an educational tool?  I mean can you use Ipods to record lectures?  I [...]


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