http://sheyanah.today.com A view into the world - through me. Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:14:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm somewhat embarassed to admit it, but this year, 2008, was the first year since I have been old enough to vote that I have actually done so. Some may say it is because of Barack Obama and his call for change, and some may say that it is because ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2009/01/20/first-time-voter/ Remote Control Cars. Who would have thought? I was introduced to these wonderful machines and the world of enthusiasts when I was 27. A good friend of mine owns a few of these little contraptions, and he thought it would be fun to get me involved in his summer activity. ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2009/01/18/one-of-the-funnest-hobbies-ever/ A few years ago, a friend of mine invited me to a "Slumber Party". I didn't know what to think...I hadn't been to one since I was probably fourteen or so. After telling her this, she laughed at me and explained that it wasn't like I thought...the type of slumber ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2009/01/14/these-are-so-much-fun-for-women-only/ I'll take this off in a few... http://sheyanah.today.com/2009/01/13/technorati-profile/ Hunter S. Thompson was one of the most controversial journalists of his time, and of any time really. He was the creator of "Gonzo" Journalism - a style of reporting in which the reporter involves themselves in the action so much that they become a main part of the story ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2009/01/13/res-ipsa-loquitur-let-the-good-times-roll/ Global warming is a problem we can't ignore. There are so many little things that we can do to help, yet it seems that nobody is listening to the suggestions being given. I believe that the biggest tool we can use to fight global warming today is education. Many people ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2009/01/12/we-need-to-open-our-eyes/ Christmas has come and gone...thank the heavens! I am so burnt out from last week it isn't even funny. Let's see: I finally got my shopping done on the Friday before Christmas, and spent the next day wrapping gifts, cleaning my house, and baking all kinds of fattening goodies. I ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2008/12/29/its-finally-over/ As Christmas & New Year's approaches at a steadily increasing pace for me this year, I can't help but dread the shopping I have yet to do. That's right...I have not even started. I tell myself EVERY year "I WILL start before Thanksgiving!" Lol...yeah right. I find myself procrastinating more and ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2008/12/15/happy-holidays/ I recently applied for a work at home position through a forum I am a member of, and was thrilled to find out that I am being considered for the position. Right now, I am a member of the beta version of Lunch.com, and once we have most of the ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2008/12/10/see-you-at-lunch/ There must be something about a good snowfall that makes people want to complain about everything and anything. I went to bed at around 2 pm yesterday afternoon, and when I awoke at 10 pm to get ready for work, there were about 4 -5 inches of fresh snow on ... http://sheyanah.today.com/2008/12/09/let-it-snowsomewhere-else/