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Archive for September, 2004

The Adventures of Monica – September 2004

As most of you know, I have gone back to school full-time, and I am very excited about it. However, it is definitely an adventure. I have made it through the first month but I have a long way to go. Adjusting to having NO life has been really strange. Watching [...]

What hurricane?

I had plans to go see the VT-Duke this past weekend, but I totally bailed when Ivan came up from the Gulf of Mexico and took dead aim at southwestern Virginia. So what happened then? A beautifully sunny day in Blacksburg, of course.
Well, to be fair, the drive over on Friday [...]

Three Years Ago

I still get that sickening feeling in my stomach when I think about the events of that day. We must never stop pursuing the kinds of people that could cause a repeat of those events, and we must remember always to honor the fallen heroes of that day.
Never forget.

A September Birthday

I have two times a year to celebrate�
I jump and shout on my own birthday,
then I leap and laugh on yours.
- Maya Angelou
To all of us September babies, Happy Birthday!

Armed with what? Spitballs?!?

If you didn’t see Senator Zell Miller’s speech last night at the Republican National Convention, get thee to this site immediately and watch it.
You can read the text of the speech, but you really have to view the video to get a sense of the raw emotion he displayed and the passion with [...]




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