Expectation
Submitted by Pure Search for... on Sat, 04/09/2011 - 16:07.Expectation
My family and I were anticipating the birth of my daughter's first child. We shared in the excitement of the parents-to-be, as they await the birth. There was a baby shower, to help them prepare for the baby's arrival (and a baby needs so much in this era!)
Bird-of-Paradise
Submitted by Pure Search for... on Sat, 02/12/2011 - 20:49.Bird-of-Paradise
We have endured a very snowy winter, with a major snow storm almost every week for a month, and three feet of snow on the ground now. This week, one of the bird-of-paradise plants cautiously presented two starting blooms, a very hopeful sign of spring to come.
Cyber War
Submitted by Pure Search for... on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 01:13. One morning, I debated with myself whether or not to stay home from work, since there was a report of an impending hurricane. With uneasiness, I went to work and planned to monitor the weather closely.
Mid morning, I received three emails from my one email account, that my password and security questions had changed. The address of the service provider did not look legitimate to me and I ignored the messages, considering them to be scams or a “phishing” attempt.
The Beach
Submitted by Pure Search for... on Thu, 07/22/2010 - 02:45.One morning on a sunny, muggy, lazy summer day, my friend and I drove to a beach. Not having gone to a beach in several years, I was filled with anticipation! We decided to drive in the direction of Newport, Rhode Island, because it was said to have beautiful beaches.
