http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:36:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I’ve lived in the Arkansas River Valley for over eight years. Our family has visited the Valley for over 25 years. We come to the Valley because of its natural beauty. River Rafters enjoy the rafting excitement of the river as well as the natural beauty of the area. Anglers ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/07/30/rags-across-the-river-or-a-christo-artistic-expression/ This sad but true story just makes you say awww! Be on alert, there are gnome thieves lurking in Arvada, Colorado. An Arvada, Colorado woman had almost 200 garden gnomes in her front yard. It was her prize possessions that took years to build. But some vicious low-life thieves stole about 150 of ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/07/29/gnome-thieves-steal-local-homeowners-collection/ The big brouhaha in Colorado these days is Scott McInnis (Republican) for governor and the accusation that he plagiarized an article over 10 years ago. He was paid $300,000 for this article – I must be doing something wrong, as a freelance writer I’ve never seen this kind of money ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/07/17/politics-and-plagiarism/ Just like many other people filing their 2009 Income Tax Return, I forgot a deduction on my tax return. On April 19, 2010 I received a letter from the IRS saying that my refund of $63 will be in the mail in 6-8 weeks. It is now three months later ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/07/17/wheres-my-refund/ Did you see last night's Deadliest Catch episode. This was the episode where the beloved Captain Phil Harris passed away. What a sad episode it was. At first they were saying how well he was doing and then a had a turn for the worse. You could tell, he was ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/07/14/deadliest-catch-episode-and-captain-phil-harris/ When the school bell rings, eager students will be attending medical marijuana classes at a University in Colorado. Colorado is the first state in the country to offer a school that teaches how to grow, sell and distribute medical marijuana. Greenway University is a vocational school located in three states, Colorado, ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/06/16/medical-marijuana-growing-classes-offered-at-university-in-colorado/ Last night’s final on Dancing with the Stars was what I expected. The judges were gushing over Nicole Scherzinger and singing praises to Evan Lysacek and Erin Andrews. Unfortunately, Erin was eliminated and the final competition was between Nicole and Evan. Once again, the judges clearly showed their favorite star ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/05/26/the-winner-of-dancing-with-the-stars-2/ Last night’s performances were fantastic. But I see who the judges really like. The gave both the ladies high scores for their dances and claimed they weren’t all that impressed with Evan’s performances. I disagree. What a great dancer Evan is. He has grace, style and is very entertaining. His technical ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/05/25/who-will-win-dancing-with-the-stars/ Tonight’s show clearly showed that all the stars were nervous. I’m glad they announced that Evan Lysacek will be dancing in the finals next week. He and Anna performed their Paso Dobla and it was great. Nicole Scherzinger also will be in the finals. This was a no brainer. I ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/05/18/the-100th-star-eliminated-from-dancing-with-the-stars-is%e2%80%a6%e2%80%a6/ What an exciting and fantastic semi-final on Dancing with the Stars. All the stars brought it all to the dance floor and were excellent. The most improved was Chad Ochocinco with this Waltz. His Samba left much to be desired. His overall score was 52 out of 60. Erin Andrews keeps ... http://www.lindanotes.org/wordpress/index.php/2010/05/17/fantastic-semi-final-on-dancing-with-the-stars/