Deb-palomino_girl, Jess9902, Shannon426
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Deb-palomino_girl, Jess9902, Shannon426
| Thu, 04-15-2004 - 10:34pm |
would you be interested in joining our map challenge? all you haveta do is continue to post exercise minutes and when we 'visit' you to post a few things about yourself,Mel will tell you when? if not no problem just thought i'd ask =) if you want to just post/email Mel and tell her where you live(or somewhere close to you)
here's a webpage about it http://pages.ivillage.com/melodyneve/exercisemapchallenge/index.html

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Deb 270/228/145ish (updated 4/19/04. Next weigh-in: 6/1/04)
~Shannon~
How wonderful, someone out there but near by. Where in Ohio do you live? Have you lived in the state your whole life? If so, how do you like it?
~Shannon~
Ps… its M I crooked letter crooked letter I crooked letter crooked letter I humpback humpback I hehehehehehehheheeh
Other Marylanders will appreciate this!
Baltimore Road Rules.......
>
>
> For those who are from Baltimore, still live there, have traveled there,
> and/or plan to travel through there in the future... Enjoy!!
>
> BALTIMORE ROAD RULES
> First, you must learn to pronounce the city name. It is Bawl-a-mer, or
> Ball-tee-more, depending on whether you live North or South of Route 40.
> Next, if your road map is more than a few weeks old, throw it out and buy
a
> new one. If near Howard County and your map is one day old, it is already
> obsolete. On Monday, you don't wash your clothes, you warsh them. Before
you
> eat a meal, you don't wash your hands, you warsh them in wudder. Forget
the
> traffic rules you learned elsewhere. Baltimore has its own version of
> traffic rules... "Hold on and pray." There is no such thing as a dangerous
> high-speed chase in Baltimore. We all drive like that. All directions
start
> with "The Beltway".. which has no beginning and no end. The morning rush
> hour is from 6 to 11. The evening rush hour is from 1 to 7. Friday's rush
> hour starts Thursday morning. If you actually stop at a yellow light, you
> will be rear-ended, cussed out and possibly shot. When you are the first
one
> on the starting line, count to five when the light turns green before
moving
> ahead to avoid crashing with all five of the drivers running the red light
> in cross-traffic. (However, if you don't go as soon as it turns green, you
> get the horn.) Construction on I-97 is a way of life and a permanent form
of
> entertainment. Interesting that it's called "an Interstate," but runs only
> from the Beltway to Annapolis. Opening in 1992, it has been torn up and
> under re-construction ever since. (Does Former Governor Glendenning have
any
> relatives who build highways?) All unexplained sights are explained by the
> phrase, "Oh, we're in GLIMBURNIE! (Glen Burnie)." If someone actually has
> their turn signal on, it is probably a factory defect. Car horns are
> actually "Road Rage" indicators. All old ladies with blue hair in Buicks
> have the right of way Period. All roads mysteriously change their names as
> you cross intersections. If asking directions in Ellicott City or
Columbia,
> you must know how to speak Korean. If in Randallstown, Ebonics will be
your
> best bet. If you stop to ask directions in Brooklyn ... well, don't. A
trip
> across town (north to south) will take a minimum of four hours, although
the
> tunnel does have, on occasion, more than one lane open, but never on
holiday
> weekends. The minimum acceptable speed on the Beltway is 85. Anything less
> is considered downright sissy. The Beltway is our daily version of NASCAR.
> If it's 10 degrees, it's the Orioles' opening day. If it's 110 degrees,
it's
> opening day at Ravens Stadium. If the humidity is 98+ and the temperature
is
> 98+, it's May/June/July/August/September, and sometimes October. If you go
> to a football game, pay the $75.00 to park in the "Ravens Lot". Parking
> elsewhere could cost up to $7500 for damages, towing fees, parking
tickets,
> etc. If some guy with a flag tries to get you to park in his yard during
> Preakness, run over him. It's probably not his yard, anyway. WELCOME TO
> BALTIMORE, HON!
Deb 270/228/145ish (updated 4/19/04. Next weigh-in: 6/1/04)
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