whataslacker: a blog about nothing much.
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Apartment Fire Takes Friends House
A friend of mine lost her house this week. She, her husband and her pets all got out safely. Fire really scares me and this got me thinking about how quickly we could get the cats out of the house if this happened here. We will be setting up an emergency kitty kit and getting a plan…
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The Client Delivers
Written by my friend Teodoro Martin My favorite way to unwind on the weekends is with a bowl of ice cream and a good movie. Now that I have Dish Network I don’t have to rent a movie—there is always something on. Last weekend after the kids went to bed my wife and I scooped…
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Food Fight!
No, I am not wasting food! In fact it is not even that kind of food fight. I am talking about the Aetna Healthy Food Fight. This is a cooking contest with a eye on healthy foods. Shespeaks.com has teamed up with Aetna to help promote their contest. They have already hosted a Twitter party with another…
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Jane Lynch Debuts in National Public Service Announcement for Music Education in U.S.A
GLEE SEASON 2 DVD STRIKES A CHORD WITH “GIVE A NOTE” CAMPAIGN, $1 MILLION DONATION TO HELP SAVE ARTS PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS LOS ANGELES (Sept. 13, 2011) – Jane Lynch has revved up her megaphone to tout the benefits of arts education is schools, starring in a public service announcement (PSA) that debuts tonight at…
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FreeKibble.com Trivia = Food For Homeless Pets
If you haven’t heard about FreeKibble.com it is about time you do. It is owned by the Halo company (you know the pet food company that has Ellen as an owner) and they have a different trivia question daily on their sites FreeKibble.com and FreeKibbleKat.com. (I just learned about the kitty one myself.) Every time…
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Guilty Pleasure Glee
That’s right I am a gleek. I wasn’t at first. Only watched a few episodes from the first season and scond season. While I liked the show I just had too many things on my DVR to keep up with Glee. So I deleted them from the recordings. Then I sat down this weekend and…
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Let’s Add Gremlins to My Previous List
Sitting here watching television when I decided I wanted to change the channel. Usually not a problem. For some reason this time my Comcast remote switches to TV instead of Cable on its own. So when I went to page up or down it started flipping through CATTV 15 to CATTV 17 with nothing but…
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Earthquakes, Conferences, Hurricanes and Blackouts Oh My
This week has been very (and I mean VERY) trying. We had a frickin’ earthquake. Granted not a big one but we don’t get those very often in Pennsylvania. I also did not like the fact that the quake’s epicenter was very close to where I was headed in Virginia for the BlogPaws conference. So…
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Check Out Our Catty Stacks
I little while back I got a few Catty Stacks to test out on my cats. I have to tell you I really liked them and the smaller cats did too, especially the two little foster kitties we had from One by One Cat Rescue. The two fosters would run through the house and leap…
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Are You Ready for a Zombie Apocalypse
I love that the CDC invokes popular culture to get the word out about being prepared for ANY potential problem even a Zombie Apocalypse. This is especially prevalent when you think back on all the recent tornado damage and upcoming hurricane seasons. It is not just the zombies….Nature is out to get us. But don’t…
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Don’t Let The Bed Bugs Bite or Read
I was at the Reading Public Library today returning audiobooks which were due a week ago! Can’t believe I had to get sick again just when my library books were due. That will teach me for even going to the library. LOL Anywho…since I knew they were late I decided to wait til the girl…
Got any movie recommendations?