Articles tagged with box
Using DropBox or a Cloud Drive
DropBox Or Other Cloud Storage - What? Cloud Storage, for example DropBox, is storage that is available on line. It's rather like those storage boxes you can rent if you have too much furniture for your house, or are moving between houses, except that it'
Found 3 letterboxes and 1 geocache yesterday
I had some things to do yesterday and the weather was beautiful about 70 degrees. So I decided to take advantage of it again and go geocaching and letterboxing. The first thing I did was go looking for a geocache called Chips off the old block. I pa
Donations, horses and writing
Spent most of this morning holed up Writing. Not fun posts, but five posts of Serious #Writing Content for a contact's company blog. Fortunately it's a subject I'm fairly knowledgeable about so it wasn't too difficult. This afternoon Mr C and I headed out
Greek Myth: How to Save a Life by Being Adamant
Adamanthea was a Greek nymph who hid the infant god Zeus from his baby-devouring father, Cronus. Because Cronus was the Lord of earth, sky and sea, the clever goddess realized she could only hide the infant Zeus if he was not in one of those realms. So sh
We found a letterbox today and 3 geocaches and I found my first trackable
Today started out as a pretty lazy day. I finished a book I've been reading called "Drowning Ruth" by Christina Schwarz. It is the 29th book I have read this year. Since the weather has been yucky lately I decided to get the kids and myself out of the hous
Found a neat letterbox Tuesday with a star wars theme
Tuesday morning was story hour at our local library. It was a little shorter then I expected and not quite as fun but it was something to do. This was the summer kick off. I look forward to some of the events they are having other weeks that do sound fun.&
The kids and I went letterboxing today bringing our total to 7
My daughters new tablet came a few days ago and for the past two days all she did was sit around playing on her tablet so all my son did was sit and play on the computer. I said today enough is enough and we were getting out of the house. They did not want
How to Make Yummy Yogurt Dip for Fresh Fruit
Many fruits and berries are coming into season over the next few weeks. We grownups look forward to eating strawberries, blueberries, cherries, peaches or plums in season. But sometimes even the freshest, sweetest fruits can't compete with the sugary treat
Awesome geocache near a stone carving of George Washington's face
Yesterday (Sunday) I asked my brother in law if he wanted to go geocaching with my children and I. His son didn't want to go so he brought a long a friend and his exes daughter who is in the same grade as my daughter. Before they showed up my daughter was
Geocaching and a birthday party
Yesterday after I lounged around the house for awhile I got my kids and I ready and we went to a pet store and picked up a tick twister to keep in my back pack for when we go geocaching and letterboxing. My exes sister mixed me up a batch of natural tick r
No geocache finds today but 4 new letterbox finds
Two days ago I took my son to find his first letterbox which was under a pile of rocks in front of a three trunked tree in a local cemetery. I didn't follow the clues well enough so I was looking around the wrong tree for along time. My son who is 7 s
Awesome time at Hawkins Pond and geocaching Sunday
Sunday morning I had a lazy morning. My kids woke me up at 6am and I wound up laying on the couch reading while they got computer and video game time. I fell asleep and got a message around 9:30am that thankfully woke me up. I got my kids ready and we head
Stumbled across 2 Letterboxes today this is my first experience with them
Today while I was babysitting my exes son he was hot and tired so we went to a creak nearby so he could splash himself with water.I happened to notice on the top of the bridge something I never saw before the date 1904. We had to find a way down the
3 out of 4 finds geocaching and we are now addicted
Sunday morning as soon as the kids woke up they kept asking when we could go geocaching. It took me awhile to get the house tidied up and the chores done but by the time we set out it was perfect weather for a day out searching for caches. Sunny and warm.
Day-Off Random Thoughts
Dropping some thoughts once again. Spitting knowledge or spitting venom... up to you. ========== It is my day off tomorrow so mentally, I've already checked out here at the office. LOL! Talk about being in two places at the same time. I'm here in the offic
My review of Neutrogena Naturals Purifying Makeup Removing Cleansing Wipes
As a member on a site called Influenster I received these Neutrogena Naturals Purifying Makeup Removing Cleansing Wipes complimentary for testing purposes. When I got notified that I was receiving this voxbox I was not very excited. Most sites
TV Time
Home now. Came from a boxing session and a meeting with a potential business partner. Kinda tired but definitely glad with what I've accomplished. Of course, there's still so much to be done but glad that I've started something already. There's something a
Boxing Later in the Afternoon
Later in the afternoon, I'll be scooting to the boxing gym to work out. Been boxing for more than a year now. I usually box four to five times a week. It is a good exercise. It is a total body work out... cardio, strength, mental discipline, eye-hand-body
Pacquiao-Dela Hoya Fight - A TBT Post
With all that coverage about the May 2nd fight between Floyd 'Money' Mayweather and Manny 'The Pacman' Pacquiao, I figured I'll put up a throwback post when Manny Pacquiao defeated 'The Golden Boy' Oscar Dela Hoya. Dela Hoya closed as a 2-1 favorite for t
Shepherd's Pie - Blast From The Past Series
Another one for my #BlastFromThePast series (read about it here, http://personapaper.com/article/26168-blast-from-the-past---my-belated-musings) === One of my managers is Irish and her mom was here in the country for a visit last year.My manager can
Happiness In A Box - Blast From The Past
This is the first of my #BlastFromThePast series, read the full post here, http://www.personapaper.com/article/26168-blast-from-the-past---my-belated-musings . ==========Back in the day, there are things that as a child, I look forward to during
Black Screen - Are You With Virgin Media ?
Well I was looking forward to tonights episode of Eastenders - pretty much the only tv programme I keep up with , but NOOO , I'm currently looking at a black screen . My face pretty much did the buffer face from the Kevin Bacon adverts ! . I've switched
Busy installing a Virtual Machine
I did not spend too much today at Persona Paper since I have been working most of the day on a new project. InstallingVirtual Box, a Virtual Machine (VM) software from Oracle. For those of you not familiar with VMs, a Virtual Machine is a software applica
The Box Finally Arrived!
Finally after almost 2 1/2 months the #box my older brother sent from the US arrived. He said he sent in mid June and was supposed to arrive 1st week of Aug. Good thing there was nothing really #perishable. Just a lot of #chocolates, nuts, and #perfumes as
Pillboxes Are Great for those Taking Lots of Medicines
I did not think I would need to buy a #pillbox. But after I had my #general #check up, I was taking 6 different #medicines. Boy it is expensive. I made a list of my medicines and the time to take them. Then I would carry a small plastic box with handles do
Fun Ways to Get Kids to Eat Fruit
Fruit juice is a common item in a child's school lunchbox, but it really isn't the healthiest choice. Kids who rely on juices to get their fruits for the day are drinking a sugary beverage that has as many calories as the same amount of soda pop. They may
How To Start Pepper Seeds Indoors
Starting pepper plants from seed can sometimes prove difficult. Pepper seeds need warmth to germinate. If you live in a cooler climate where the late Spring and Summer growing seasons are shorter, starting seeds indoors up to eight weeks before the last fr
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Starting pepper plants from seed can sometimes prove difficult. Pepper seeds need warmth to germinate. If you live in a cooler climate where the late Spring and Summer growing seasons are shorter, starting seeds indoors up to eight weeks before the last fr
How To Start Pepper Seeds Indoors
Starting pepper plants from seed can sometimes prove difficult. Pepper seeds need warmth to germinate. If you live in a cooler climate where the late Spring and Summer growing seasons are shorter, starting seeds indoors up to eight weeks before the last fr
This CitySearch Ad is Awful!
When I pull up any #PersonaPaper page, I get the grayscreen with a #box in the center, reading: “Seach the top 5 #businesses in your #area? Options, being “Okay” or “cancel.” Once, was #survivable, twice was doable. But, every
Romper Room - A Stroll Down Memory Lane
Do you remember watching #Romper-Room on TV when you were a kid? This was a very popular children's TV show which first aired in the early 1950s not too long after TV was invented! It was one of my favorite shows; and subsequently one of my two kids' favor
