Thursday Thirteen - 91st Edition

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

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Welcome to the 91st Edition of the Thursday Thirteen meme?  Last week we had a fantastic level of participation!  Thanks to all Thirteeners - both new members and long-time members.

If you would like to join the blogroll, please click the link at the top of the page.  Jump right in and see how much fun thirteening can be.

If you would like to submit one of your NON-T13 posts to the Thirteener Carnival, please click HERE and follow the directions.  Submissions are due by noon on Saturday.  The carnival will be published Monday morning.  Are you enjoying the carnivals?  I sure am!  It’s fun getting to know folks beyond the T13 posts.

Now enjoy this week’s Thursday Thirteens and be sure to comment on each blog you visit.  Happy Thirteening!

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The Bookworm linked with 13 Books I Have Yet to Read
Contest: Can You Name 13 Diner Food Codes? - susiej linked with Contest: Can You Name 13 Diner Food Codes? - susiej
Sword Girl linked with TT 4
the so called me - Thursday Thirteen #1 linked with the so called me - Thursday Thirteen #1
Pajama Mommy linked with Thursday Thirteen 1
Kat Scratch Fever linked with Thursday Thirteen - Week 8 - Activities...
Thursday Thirteen #5 : Make Money Online with The Blog World linked with Thursday Thirteen #5 : Make Money Online with The Blog World
Thursday 13: Best Kid Quotes - susiej linked with Thursday 13: Best Kid Quotes - susiej
Susan Hated Literature linked with TT #15...
third world county linked with T-13, 1.27: Thirteen Lines...
More Hockey Less War linked with Gay Marriage: Thirteen Cartoons...
Thursday Thirteen *Healthifica* - Health Newsletter, Articles and Blogs. linked with Thursday Thirteen *Healthifica* - Health Newsletter, Articles and Blogs.
Chicken-Scratch linked with Thursday Thirteen #11 - Grammar is a Piano...
The Pink Flamingo linked with WED MAY 2 In Lincoln County, May Brings Spring Showers and Snow!...
-- a metamorphoself of gabrielle linked with Thursday Thirteen: 13 Creative Uses for Cereal Bag Liners...
Wacky Mommy linked with Thursday Thirteen #91: 13 Things I’d Rather Be Doing Right Now...
Blue Star Chronicles linked with Thursday Thirteen #22 Cowboys...
Lil Duck Duck linked with Thirteen lists of Thirteen!!...
Title Deleted for Security Reasons linked with Thirteen Book Recommendations...

321 Comments on “Thursday Thirteen - 91st Edition”

1
Claire said:

Hello Chums!

Mine is 13 hiking things you need! especially if you are hiking with me.

Have a great day dance

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:01 pm
2
Kim Rees said:

#8 and a shed load of paintings *grin*

Beth: BEAUTIFUL!!!! I thoroughly enjoyed the paintings and your comments on them. He is one of my favorites as well. Loved it!

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:01 pm
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amy said:

Mines on the scavenger hunt that just started..come join

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:02 pm
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Carol said:

Mine’s a little silly this week - thirteen things on my desk at work.
http://themediansib.com/2007/05/02/thursday-thirteen-my-58th-edition/

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:03 pm
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Courtney said:

Mine is up, Thirteen stupid things people have said.

Beth: I went by to visit your TT but couldn’t leave a comment cause my computer hates blogger - or blogger hates my computer. I LOL at the comments - of course, I’m glad someone isn’t recording what I say every minute or I’d be on that list! lol

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:03 pm
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impworks said:

My TT #8 is now up.

Beth: Fantastic pics! I would have a hard time picking one. I think it depends on what he is going to use them for. I like the one with the orange background or the one with the blue sky background - the last one. Love them all!

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:04 pm
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Kuanyin said:

# 26 Yeehaw! I’m near the top for once! I’m usually at the bottom or last because I live on Maui! Today I take you flying over Maui…won’t you join me on my 26th TT Post! dance

Beth: WOW! Spectacular!

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:06 pm
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Sue said:

Hi There, I’m a newbie this week .. ) This is my very first Thursday 13 and I just got it online. Since it’s a first it’s just the basics. I had a bit of problems with the code, but it looks ok now. If some of the more experienced 13ers could let me know if it’s ok that would be appreciated! Looking forward to being a part of this community, joining the blogroll, and future entries. It was fun .. )

Beth: WELCOME!! Glad you are having fun )

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:07 pm
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It’s only 5:07! How come I’m not first? You bloggers above me are very good!

My TT is about the little everyday things that make me happy.

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:07 pm
10

Life is strange, isn’t it? zombie

Beth: It CERTAINLY is!! Love your list! Unbelievable!

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:09 pm
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amy said:

I’m up!
Happy Thursday!

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:13 pm

Y’all come help me decide what my “last meal” before I die-et will be.

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:29 pm

I’m up!! Happy TT

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:31 pm

My TT # 32
13 of my worst pet peeves! rant Happy TT everyone! D

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:35 pm

Mine’s up!!!!

Have fun )

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:40 pm
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Lene said:

Mine is up! yahoo

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:48 pm
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Jerry said:

Good to go with #2

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:48 pm
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Tink said:

My # 38 lists the 13 goals of a witch with my thoughts about it.

Happy Thursday! wave

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:49 pm
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J.D.Russell said:

My thirteen favorite authors of all time

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:49 pm
20

Sorry, but I’ve got multiple lists on multiple sites….

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:51 pm

Thirteen Book Recommendations…

Who am I to go against the wind..?…

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:53 pm
22
Ctina said:

Mine is up early! Feel free to stop by and check it out! )

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:54 pm
23
mamatoo said:

I’m up with #8 - and this one took a bit of work!
Titled Recipes and Social Justice… I’d love to hear your ideas & thoughts, too.
feel free to leave your link in comments.
http://mamatoo.blogspot.com/2007/05/recipes-and-social-justice_02.html

Beth: Great list. I loved the suggestions. It’s always a good idea to be frugal and healthy!

May 2nd, 2007 at 5:55 pm
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My edition 26 is thirteen (well, sixteen, actually) book suggestions - originally left as a recommendation for someone doing the 52 books in 52 weeks challenge. She’s almost done with the 52 books, and nowhere near done with the 52 weeks.

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:03 pm
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Leisha said:

Here I am!!!! Books I’m excited to read that are currently sitting on my bookshelf…

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:04 pm
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Uisce said:

mine’s up — my favorite answers from last week’s questions!

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:15 pm
27
SYH said:

Mine is up too. Please help to answer the 13 Question From My Little Gal. lol

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:19 pm
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Lisa said:

Happy Spring!

This week I did 13 words that describe me (should “Unoriginal” be one of them??)

winking

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:19 pm
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L-Squared said:

TT #18 - 13 things from my walk today (with Photos!) D

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:22 pm

Mine is up!

#8, 13 things I did at the Romantic Time Convention

Michelle Pillow, Author Blog
http://michellepillow.com/authorblog/ yahoo

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:24 pm

I’m up with #27 — You guys asked for it!

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:30 pm
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DANGIT!!! I left the wrong link again. (Sorry…)

Thirteen book recommendations at
http://www.titledeleted.com/current/clearancelevel/mission_log/thirteen_book_recommendations/

(I’ll contact the admins and ask them to fix that other link.)

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:32 pm
33
Jane said:

Hello ya’ll. My T13 is posted. It is all about southernisms. Do drop in now, ya heah!!! winking

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:34 pm
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Wylie Kinson said:

DO NOT REDECORATE without first checking out my 17th TT — You’ll learn something useful - I promise! yahoo
Wylie’s Words

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:35 pm
35

this is our 10th TT…it’s about tent wars! Hee Hee!

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:47 pm
37
Cordia Amant said:

Mine this week (#6) is thirteen reasons why it’s time for me to move out. (I know, I know. It’s been time for a while.) duh

Beth: It’s hard to take that first step and do something like that - even if you know you should.

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:56 pm
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TeaMouse said:

Thirteen Things I L O V E ! Pop on by to see what they are.

Also I have a contest running right now for a prize of knitted dischloths and towels. It’s easy to enter…just sign my Mr. Linky and put a link to me on your blog. The prize gets bigger with every 10 entrants! Still lot’s of time, drawing is on May 27th! winking

May 2nd, 2007 at 6:59 pm
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Amber said:

#27 for me - up early!

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:00 pm
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Adrian said:

Hey

Number #5 is up woohoo

HAppy TT

XxXxXxX

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:03 pm
41

Mines up!

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:06 pm
42
dewey said:

This is my second TT, and it’s 13 writers who used pen names, and why.

And I got Mister Linky to work this week! YAY!
javascript:moreSmiliesAappendSmiley(’ yahoo ’)

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:12 pm
43

You know you need to indulge in a hot chocolate when …

Happy TT!

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:18 pm
44
Busy said:

#25 is up. 13 of the best movies I’ve seen this year.

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:21 pm
45

Thirteen lists of Thirteen!!…

Ha! What to do for a Thursday Thirteen list when you are totally swamped with orders, have a toddler jumping on your chest and helping you type & the house threatens to rise up and consume you in the mess?? Make a list of thirteen previous lists, o…

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:21 pm
46
Mama Duck said:

We have the ultimate - Thirteen lists of Thursday Thirteens - this week!

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:22 pm
47

My 25th TT is up! Thirteen things I’ve learned about writing from Debra Dixon’s GMC. yahoo

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:36 pm
48
kristarella said:

Does everyone just post on Wednesdays now? It’s only 10:30am in Australia now!

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:40 pm

Thursday Thirteen #22 Cowboys…

Thirteen Cowboys, Real and Movie Ones, Good and Bad Guys
Now remember, if things look bad and it looks like you’re not gonna make it, then you gotta get mean. I mean plumb, mad-dog mean. ‘Cause if you lose your head and you give up then yo…

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:43 pm
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Wacky Mommy said:

Thursday Thirteen #91: 13 Things I’d Rather Be Doing Right Now…

13ers,
Have I been happy lately? If you read this blog regularly, you’re probably shaking your head and saying, “She’s not happy.” But the winds, they are changing. Still, here are…
13 Things I’d Rather Be Doing Righ…

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:45 pm
51
Janet said:

Mine’s up: Thirteen Things I love that begin with the letter L

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:49 pm

Exploring the world the easy and fun way yahoo

(Lost the counting, but at least my TT #36)

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:50 pm
53
Jen said:

#12, 13 things on my mind or why my 13 isn’t more creative this week.

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:51 pm
54
Boltbabe said:

I am up. T 13 #5 for me.

13 Taboo Foods I Love

May 2nd, 2007 at 7:59 pm

mine is up with lots of stuff to share now that I am fully medicated and functioning at least as well as I usually do! See you there!

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:07 pm
56
Jolene said:

My TT - 1975

Thirteen Things (or more) that happened the year I was born - 1975.

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:09 pm
57
Joely said:

I’m up, Thirteen of My Favorite Bloggers, #23 for me.

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:15 pm
58
YoungMommy said:

My TT #13 is up… 13 of my favorite things good

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:18 pm
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she said:

I’m up with my 25th edition.

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:19 pm
60
Donna W said:

I did 13 of my favorite songwriters.

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:38 pm
61
Di said:

TT#27 - Good News / Bad News

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:50 pm
62
Stephanie said:
May 2nd, 2007 at 8:52 pm
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Nancy said:

My 59th thirteen. A few pictures and my library dilemma.

Happy 13!

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:52 pm

I’m up…Thirteen CrAzY Thoughts! It’s crazy ’round here. Come join me. o

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:55 pm
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Hoyeya said:

This week let’s explore planet Saturn, or rather the formations that revolve around Saturn. yahoo

Edition #27 Thirteen Satellites of Saturn.

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:55 pm
66
Jennifer said:

My TT are up. Thirteen Jobs I’ve Held.

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:56 pm
67
Cosmic Kid said:

#25 is up for me!

13 Movies I’m super excited for this summer!

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:56 pm
68
christieo said:

#25 this week! Pregnancy cravings and aversions! Happy tt everyone!! jawdrop

May 2nd, 2007 at 8:59 pm
69
Jennie said:

Ok, after 2 weeks of not being able to log into blogger, I’ve finally got my TT#6 up, this week is my favorite quotes from Stargate Atlantis…lots of Sheppard/McKay sniping.

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:03 pm
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Thomma Lyn said:

TT #18 for me! This week, mine’s a list of thirteen marvelous novel first lines.

Happy TT everybody! dance

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:05 pm
71
Cat Lady said:

Mine are up! Come visit me.

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:08 pm
72
DKRaymer said:

Hi everybody! Drop by and read about the things I’m looking forward to in May. Week 29 for me!
DK winking

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:11 pm
73
goofy girl said:

Mine is questions again, so stop by if you feel like answering some questions!

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:11 pm
74
GP said:

My 10th TT… http://fishcreekhouse.blogspot.com/2007/05/fit-and-fast-at-fish-creek.html

get ready for summer all!
GP in Montana dance

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:13 pm
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MRRaymer said:

Stop by and read the flipside to last week’s list - 13 Reasons To Look For Another Job. Great comments last week! This is week 25.
Mitch

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:13 pm
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maggie said:

My TT is up and ready for the world.

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:14 pm
77
GP said:

I dont know if i made it thru the first time
My 10 tt

http://fishcreekhouse.blogspot.com/2007/05/fit-and-fast-at-fish-creek.html

GP in Montana

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:15 pm
79

I’m up too.

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:26 pm
80

TT # 6

Thirteen Mother’s Day Gifts! It’s right around the corner. Time to start figuring out what to get for mom.

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:27 pm
81
KC said:

Wow looks like I have alot of TT to get started reading today.. how fun.. I didn’t make a list this week, but I did make a small correction to last weeks list my url I posted shoule take anyone who cares to see the correction to the corrected post.. Last week was my 1st TT and I plan to do my 2nd next week.. This week I had other things I had to get posted.. but I’m looking forward to reading all of yours.
This is fun.

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:27 pm
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Michelle said:
May 2nd, 2007 at 9:36 pm

Thursday Thirteen: 13 Creative Uses for Cereal Bag Liners…

If your family eats boxed dry cereals do you just toss out those plastic bags when the box is empty? Before you throw out another plastic cereal liner bag, consider saving them to reuse.
Here are a few creative ways you can recycle the bags…

M…

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:37 pm
84
Gabrielle said:

Up )

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:39 pm

Week 22 for me….think you have a long grocery list. Come check mine out.

13 things you would need on the Oregon Trail with a little lesson delivery in the process.

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:42 pm
86
Skittles said:

My #18 is up. Boring but it’s been a while and wanted to post something! dance

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:43 pm
87

I’m in!

#17 is … 13 reasons why I’ve had no time to do Thursday 13 in a month!

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:44 pm
88
Kelli said:

I’m ready! Come ask me some questions!! winking

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:46 pm
89
Julie said:

13 childhood photos of me this week yahoo

May 2nd, 2007 at 9:48 pm
90
Dane Bramage said:

My Thursday Thirteen is up. It is the big 40! “13 Classy Insults”

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:01 pm
91
qtpies7 said:

dance I got mine up! 13 Beautiful one-liners.

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:06 pm
92
Julie said:
May 2nd, 2007 at 10:09 pm
93

I went for something a little different this week. yahoo

13 Funny Demotivational Posters! rofl

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:18 pm
94
Judy said:

Mine is posted–best things about spring–

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:21 pm
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Journeywoman said:

Mine’s up.

Thirteen teachers who made a difference. Part 1 of 2.

Happy tt

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:24 pm

Thirteen Things That May Have Knocked Out My Back

I have been doing some remodeling. Last evening I did something and ‘killed’ my back. Okay, it hurts - not bad, just enough to make me cranky!

SJ Reidhead

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:38 pm
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Ankur said:
May 2nd, 2007 at 10:40 pm

Just got home from a night at the ballpark, my thirteen is thirteen pictures I shot at the Braves/Phillies game tonight.

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:40 pm
99
Shoshana said:

I am on #23! Yeah!

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:42 pm
100
Damozel said:

Here are my 13 favorite links from Cute Overload (caution: extreme cuteness may cause your brain to short out!) javascript:moreSmiliesAappendSmiley(’ slaphappy ’)
slaphappy

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:44 pm
101

Mine’s #8 and on 13 things I have on my calendar for this weekend.

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:46 pm
102

WED MAY 2 In Lincoln County, May Brings Spring Showers and Snow!…

BREAKING NEWS
Redford Rushed to Hospital
 
 
Redford has been hospitalized.  When I called for a progress report, ……

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:47 pm
103
Kadesha said:
May 2nd, 2007 at 10:52 pm
104
Jennifer said:

My 13th 13 is up. 13 tips for dogs.

May 2nd, 2007 at 10:53 pm
105
Gattina said:

Why is it one goose and two geese and not gooses ? I have 13 questions about that !

Beth: Love it Gattina! I got a real kick out of the questions. It got me to thinking about more. Those are some weird things!

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:00 pm
106
KarenW said:

MY #39 IS UP!

Beth: Karen, my computer is blogger challenged. I can’t leave comments on blogger - but I went by and visited your TT. I thought it was thoughtful to recognize people who had commented on your blog!

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:00 pm
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beth said:

Mine is up - I have no idea why I did cowboys this week. I guess cause I watched Open Range with my husband for the umteenth time a couple of days ago.

13 real or movie, good or bad guy cowboys.

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:11 pm
108
MommyBa said:

It’s my Dad’s birthday today and my TT Week 26 is dedicated to him.

Happy Thursday everyone!

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:22 pm
109
Haley-O said:

MY TT IS UP! CELEBRITIES WHO LOOK ALIKE!

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:32 pm
110
Melessa said:

In honor of my 35th B-day, my friends guest-blogged my TT #26. If you wanna see some bad 80’s hair, come take a look!

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:35 pm
111
Leah said:

Check out my new T13 . I’m on edition #17 now. Things/events I am thankful for.

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:35 pm
112
Shannon said:

Mines up! Thirteen Things I do when I am bored out of my skull! yahoo dance

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:39 pm
113
Rose said:

I was not sure if I was going to take part this week. I’m feeling a little depressed, but I’m up with Things Not to Say During Sex. Have a great weekend.

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:42 pm
114

Thursday Thirteen #11 - Grammar is a Piano…

The emcee for the upcoming Literary Shift event asked the participants to respond to the following question: “If you were a punctuation mark, which one would you be and why?” That got me to thinking about writing and grammar……

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:43 pm
115

13 Safe Ways to Keep Your Kid’s Toys

Find out!

And add one…so others can learn from you, too!

rofl

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:46 pm
116
Nicholas said:

Thirteen people from history and fiction I would invite to dinner. It should be quite an evening!

May 2nd, 2007 at 11:59 pm
117
Laurence said:

Mine is up ! slaphappy

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:02 am

Thirteen Recent Random Comments

Stop on by…

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:07 am

[…] This is my 1st Thursday Thirteen…Check out! […]

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:07 am
120

dance

This is my 1st TT.

Come and check it out!

Beth: WELCOME!!!

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:09 am
121

13 cat names past and present

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:11 am
122
Jane said:

Thirteen places we take visitors in LA. An insiders guide to my city!

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:18 am
123
Harlekwin said:

This is my first TT!

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:22 am
124
mitchypoo said:

Edition #11 is up! Thirteen Super Easy Recipes!

http://mitchypoo777.blogspot.com

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:22 am
125

A completely self indulgent post about my week!!! lol jawdrop jawdrop jawdrop It’s fun. ) slaphappy

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:30 am
126
Robin said:

Here’s mine - Jacob’s Ladder for me this week. Come check it out to see what it is ) .

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:34 am

Gay Marriage: Thirteen Cartoons…

With Oregon’s passage today of domestic partnership legislation, I join the celebration with thirteen cartoons on the topic. (Most of these are from the New Yorker, and I’ve just used text links for them. Their worth clicking, and you can b…

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:36 am
128
Kristin said:

TT #6 is up on my page:

http://mrshand.livejournal.com/16723.html

The list is 13 athletes who passed away well before they should have.

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:37 am
129
HotMBC said:

TT #8 - The Queen is visiting!

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:39 am
130
Aimee said:

TT #8, 13 things I love about the internet/blogging.
http://aimeeroo.com/2007/05/02/thursday-thirteen-8/

:) This is truly addictive!

Beth: It really IS addictive!!! lol

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:43 am

Mine is up:-)

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:44 am

Sorry, wrong link indifferent

Submit again yahoo

May 3rd, 2007 at 12:46 am
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Ryan Velting said:

Well, not very creative this week, but I still wanted to participate.

dance dance <