2009年3月9日星期一

The sisterhood is ready for travel




Here she is in all her glory. I stitched her on 32 count Bone Lugana using DMC threads. She is done in blues to stay in my Arizona home. She is ready to travel in search of another sister stitcher.

This is the path she has taken on her journey.

Harmien in the Netherlands (November 3, 2009)
She sent it to Lili in France (June 17, 2009)
Who sent it to Barbara in Malaysia (June 25, 2009)
Who sent it to Tessa in Australia (July 16, 2009)
Who sent it to Lizzie in North Carolina, U.S. (February 26, 2009)
Who sent it to Barbara in the Netherlands (March 11, 2009)
Who sent it to Sarah (no blog) in Ohio, U.S. (April 11, 2009)
Who sent it to Anna in Pennsylvania, U.S. (May 28, 2009)
Who sent it to Wendy in Ontario, Canada (July 4, 2009)
Who sent it to Sue in Michigan, U.S. (August 2, 2009)
Who sent it to Jennifer in Pennsylvania, U.S. (September 2, 2009)
Who sent it to CJ in Texas, U.S. (October 25, 2009)
Who sent it to Claire in Nova Scotia, Canada (January 20, 2009
Who sent it to Kathy in Arizona, U.S. (February 17, 2009)

If you would like to be the next to receive the travelling pattern, please leave a comment on this post including your email address.
You have until midnight February 25th to leave your comment. I will draw a name on Feb. 26th and will mail her as soon as possible after that.
When you have finished stitching her please post her to your blog including a list of her journey and send her on her way.

2009年3月7日星期六

Portsmouth frustrate liverpool





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Choosing the appropriate travel nursing job



The nurse travel jobs serve as a thrilling method to boost up one’s career while visiting a beautiful country and gaining precious work experience. Myself webmaster of http://www.healthcareseeker.com dealing as Travel Nurse Agency for Travel Nursing jobs, travel nursing career, travel nursing employment by the certified travel nursing company With these travel nursing jobs, the professionals can actually enjoy broadening of their knowledge base or can experience a new practice environment. There are referral bonuses that are offered to the travel nurses if they refer some colleague or friend to the travel nursing company to make the entire healthcare industry stronger. Apart from getting handsome salary and visiting new places, there are completion and sign on bonuses as well that the travel nurses can enjoy. So, it is wise to choose the travel nursing company with due care in order to get the best nursing job that suits your interest and qualifications in the most effective manner. These jobs are also great alternatives to the boring and regular nursing jobs. The travel nursing assignments actually make it possible for travel nurses to visit the entire world while getting their fixed salaries. These travel nursing jobs are the short-term assigned healthcare jobs that vary from 4 to 26 weeks as per the contract. Such travel nursing jobs even allow the professionals to take pleasure in the carefree bohemian life and that too without any economic difficulties. By letting your travel nursing company know in advance that you are interested in getting some additional cash through means of bonuses and discounts, you can work with the specific hospital or employer offering these facilities. These travel nursing jobs are not just good as far as the pay scale is concerned, they are life changing and exciting as well. It is wise to let the travel nursing company know your priorities and expected salary scale in order to provide you with your desirable hospital or medical institution. If you have a sense for adventure and the right educational qualifications, travel nursing job can prove to be the best profession for you. In order to find the best travel nursing job for yourself, you can get registered with a reputed travel nursing company or agency that has links with some of the highly popular medical employers and hospitals. When the coworker or friend completes the 13 weeks assignment, the travel nurse is paid the referral bonus of about $500.

Public forum: opposition - where to?



Public Forum: Opposition - Where To?


Organised by SDP

Date: 7 Feb 09, Saturday
Time: 2-5 pm
Venue: Copthorne Orchid Hotel, 214 Dunearn Road
Admission: Free

We are honoured to have the following party and civil society leaders as panel speakers:
1. Desmond Lim, Secretary-General, Singapore Democratic Alliance
2. Ng Teck Siong, Chairman, Reform Party
3. Sin Kek Tong, Chariman, Singapore People's Party
4. Sebastian Teo, President, National Solidarity Party
5. Gandhi Ambalam, Chairman, Singapore Democratic Party

Representing civil society are:
1. Chia Ti Lik, blogger and activist
2. Mohd Jufrie, activist and former election candidate
3. Ng E-jay, blogger and activist
4. Tan Kin Lian, blogger and financial activist
5. Seelan Palay, blogger and activist

Phil collins: tour guide



Some stories speak for themselves:
Singer Phil Collins said his life now revolves around the Alamo.

Collins is in town, set to appear at local events commemorating the anniversary of the siege and battle of the Alamo. Though he's mulling the idea of recording a tribute cover album of 1960s songs, he said he's making the Alamo “my main thing” as a collector, history buff and possible author.

“Basically, now I've stopped being Phil Collins the singer. This has become what I do,” he said Monday, standing beside a 13-foot-by-15-foot model of the 1836 Alamo compound that will open to the public this week…

“He's very well read,” said Jim Guimarin, who owns the History Shop and has traveled with Collins to battle sites.
Perhaps Collins was hallucinating about being one of General Santa Ana’s soldiers when unleashing his faux-Mexican accent in “Illegal Alien”:

(Hat tip: FARK.com).

Online Sources- FARK.com, MySA.com, YouTube

Hawaii spring break specials 2009



Aloha Best Hawaii Vacation blog visitors,
Let's stick with the theme of our last post 'Hawaii Spring Break Vacation with Kids'. Remember Hawaii hotels offer nice specials these days for spring season but you can save a lot of money by staying with your family at a fully equipped Hawaii vacation rental home near best beaches. You can cook 'at home' and take advantage of other free amenities offered by most Hawaii vacation rental hosts free of charge, like free high speed Internet and snorkel gear or boogie boards.

We've put together a list for you of Hawaii vacation rental homes, which offer great spring break accommodation specials or are worthwhile mentioning because of their low cost budget rentals. Here is our list of Best Hawaii Places for Spring 2009, from most expensive luxury homes to cheap, affordable vacation condos and cottages:

Spend Spring Break Kohala Coast Vacation at this brand-new Luxurious Kohala Coast Villa - 3 Bd/3.5 Ba - (Sleeps 6) at the lowest rate ever $810/nt.! This 3000sft Kohala Coast villa features spectacular ocean views from each room, private swimming pool and spa. Guests will enjoy all the luxury Kohala Coast resort amenities of Mauna Kea and Hapuna Beach Resort!

Luxury Waiulaula Villa on the Kohala Coast with Resort + Beach Amenities
This Puako Oceanfront 4Bd/5Ba from $735/nt. (sleeps 8) is currently still available for spring months May + April 2009. This is the Best price for your family beach vacation in Hawaii! Book it when you can. There is no other Puako beach front home available at this low price.

Puako Beach House
Enjoy sunsets from the privacy of the large covered lanai, your own sandy beach, enticing tidepools, and ocean breezes in the trees at this lovely 3Bd/3Ba Puako Oceanfront Beach Home
on the Kohala Coast. Owners offer the Beach House at the lowest rate of Puako ocean front homes at $620/nt. for Hawaii Spring Special April and May 2009.

Puako Home as low as it gets fro Spring 2009
You look for a luxury Hawaii ocean view vacation home, then this one is right for you Kohala Coast vacation home 3BR/3.5BA, $435/nt. (dbl.) w/pool & tennis court Enjoy ocean views and top amenities at the most affordable rate at upscale gated community! At this moment, Spring months April + May 2009 are still available for your spring break vacation in Hawaii.

Luxury Kohala Ranch Vacation Home with Pool and Tennis Court
When you love the warm weather at Kailua-Kona and some late night action, this Kona 4Bd/5Ba Vacation Home with pool and jacuzzi Amazing 180-degree ocean views makes your Spring Break g vacation in Kona Hawaii a special one for special Spring rate $290/nt. Share this Kona ocean view home with friends or family. Available Spring Break dates 2009: 3/12 - 3/20 + April 2009.

Enjoy expansive Ocean Views from this luxury Kona Vacation Home
2 Bd/2 Ba Kohala Coast vacation home at Kohala Estate with 180° ocean view offers a a 30% discount for Spring 2009 April, May and June at $175/nt. (dbl.). Experience Hawaii at its best. Enjoy the Aloha at this tropically decorates two bedroom, two bathroom Kohala Coast vacation home, minutes from best white sands beaches, world-class golf and five star resorts.

Kohala Coast Vacation Home in Kohala Estates
Opulent Executive Kona Vacation Home has panoramic ocean view, every amenity,long distance phone and internet,a two person jacuzzi bath with ocean view. BBQ and watch the whales from the deck and take in the continually comfortable Hawaiian breezes and the smell of flowers as you experience the beauty of paradise. This is a home you will want to come back to again and again. All this is available for Spring Special Rate from May 2009 at $150/nt.

Vacation in Style In Kona
Watch the waves at H-Bay and the ocean view sunsets off the water at Keauhou Bay at this 2Bd/2Ba Luxury Kona Country Club condo. You will have every amenity,long distance phone,high speed internet,granite counters throughout, gourmet kitchen, and BBQ from the beautiful lanai while listening to the luau music. Swim in the beautiful pool to relax and take in the Hawaiian lifestyle. You will not want to go home. Cheap Spring Rates for this Kona condo start May at $125/nt.

Enjoy a Kona Golf Vacation
It's just the two of you and you love to stay close to the beach, this Puako Apartment is right across from Beach 1Bd/1Ba Puako Vacation Apartment (2 people max., no children). Best Deal Puako Beach $115/nt.! It is available for spring vacation in Puako on the Kohala Coast: 3/15 - 3/31 + April + May! In addition to Puako beach, just across the street from the apartment, best Big Island white sand beaches Hapuna Beach and Mauna Kea Beach are a short 5-min. drive away.

Stay at this 1Bd/1Ba Puako apartment with AC across from Puako Beach
Waikoloa Golf Condo with full kitchen enjoys expansive ocean views is located directly on the beautiful Waikoloa Village Golf Course on the Big Island. It has expansive ocean and beautiful sunset views. Beautiful Anaeho'omalu Beach is a short 10-min. drive away. The Golf Condo offers a great cancellation special NOW for 2/14 - 28/09 at $100/nt. and Spring SPECIALS for April + May at $110/nt.

Waikoloa Golf Course Condo for Great Rate
Save lots of money on your nightly rate for going out to dinner or do a whale watch tour when you stay at this fully equipped (full kitchen), private location on the sunny side of Waimea with short 10-minute drive to the beach, which is currently still available for Spring months 2009 at $95/nt. with 7-night booking: 3/5 - 3/31 + April + May. See more info Sunny Side Waimea Kohala Coast Vacation Rental Cottage Near Best Beaches

Peaceful, fully equipped cottage with kitchen with short drive to best beachesThere is no place like Hawaii on a Spring vacation. Hope you found what you were looking for on our list of Best Places Hawaii for Spring Break vacation 2009. Please, share comments about your Spring Break vacation in Hawaii. Mahalo and aloha, Pua Hawaii Vacations

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Travel channel





Travel ChannelThere are many things that you can learn by simply watching the Travel channel. Do you want to find out what you can do while vacationing? The travel channel can help. How about where you should plan your next trip? Again, if you watch the travel channel you should not have any problems learning about the world as a whole. A lot of people watch the travel channel because they simply want to find out about what they are missing out on elsewhere in the world. So what is the point of watching the travel channel? There is really no reason as to why you should watch this channel. You will want to consider who you are as a person, and then ask yourself if there is anything that you can learn from the travel channel. Some people are simply addicted to traveling the world and the more that they can find out about travel destinations the happier they become. On the other side of things, if you work within the travel industry you may want to watch this channel in order to see what is going on. You never know when you will pick up a tidbit of information that can help you in your day to day work experiences. There are many different programs that air on the travel channel. You can watch everything from shows that detail the best vacation destinations to how certain areas in the world have changed drastically over the years. When it comes down to it the travel channel offers many programs that suit the needs of millions of people. Overall, if you have never watched the travel channel before you may want to think about doing so today. Many people rely on the written word when they want to learn about the travel industry or some of the destinations that are available for vacationing. Instead of doing this you should start to watch the travel channel on a regular basis. You may find out soon enough that you are addicted to the travel channel, and you are planning your schedule to ensure that you get your fill. About Authorworldtravels.co.uk is a huge database of travel trailers and amateur online videos taken from destinations around the world. It's easy to register and upload your own videos. Source: ArticleTrader.com