Lisa Leonard

What's with all the Royal hatred?

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I hate to talk about politics, especially in a public forum like this.  But I want to go on record as being fully supportive of President Obama's choice of vegetable.  Broccoli rocks!  I don't understand why people find it so hard to believe that the president or anyone could actually love this yummy green vegetable which has lots of nutritional value

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I heard something disturbing this morning.  Some companies are making it okay for staff members to drink alcohol on the job.  Some are even encouraging it by sponsoring events like "Whiskey Thursdays" and "Happy Hour Fridays

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This morning I got a phone call from someone saying he had information that my computer was going to crash soon.  He didn't identify himself, which made me a bit suspicious, but I was curious how far he was going to try to take this scam so I kept listening

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Think about how many times during the day you're at the sink washing your hands.   It's something we do instinctively after eating and using the restroom.  So it might surprise you to learn that many of us are doing it wrong

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As we get ready to provide the soundtrack for your weekend at the Jersey Shore, I'm wondering what kind of soundtrack you like when you head out of town?  On a long road trip, for example, is there one song that you love to sing along to?  Is there one that captures the spirit of adventure or relaxation or excitement of your journey?  The bass line in "Runnin' Down A Dream" by Tom Petty makes that one of my favorites while driving

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Remember I mentioned that this year I was going to try my hand at gardening?  Well, I've mainly been watching my boyfriend do the gardening, BUT I'm asking lots of questions and learning from him

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The Scripps National Spelling Bee is underway in Washington DC.  Students ages 8 to 14 trying to correctly spell words like conquistador, flibbertigibbet, humuhumunukunukuapuaa, physiognomy, weissnichtwo and gobbledegook.   You can watch the Finals tomo

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When did you get your first HDTV?  They started becoming popular in the late 1990s so perhaps you've been enjoying the high quality images for many years.  But not me.  For some reason, I've been watching a clunky 27 inch screen for the past 15 years or so

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If you're reading this at work right now, it might be because it's lunch time and you're allowing yourself 5 minutes of web-browsing time before you get back to that long list of items on your to-do list. 

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