tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11933802289226842842009-07-09T16:11:27.578-07:00theshortestblogintheworldYour starter blog.Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.netBlogger333125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-87433304784554247582009-07-09T08:03:00.000-07:002009-07-09T08:05:59.185-07:00I like going to Boloco because when you finish your drink you can eat your cup.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_txQbssU0brQ/SlYHCJSMCjI/AAAAAAAAALw/8vcMCjhAe0Y/s1600-h/IMG_0910.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_txQbssU0brQ/SlYHCJSMCjI/AAAAAAAAALw/8vcMCjhAe0Y/s320/IMG_0910.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356476540237122098" border="0" /></a><br />Of course, then you're thirsty again.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-8743330478455424758?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-29223622643354624772009-07-08T08:35:00.001-07:002009-07-09T16:11:27.589-07:00Everytime you use two exclamation points an angel loses its wings.Totally kidding!!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-2922362264335462477?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-38234159471774745342009-07-04T20:38:00.001-07:002009-07-04T20:38:35.197-07:00Today would have been my grandmother's 100th birthday.She was an amazing woman. Her patience lasted through many games of Crazy 8's with a singing 8 year old. Her arthritic hands never tired of scratching little backs. And her hair was the color of an Entenmann's crumb cake. You would have liked her.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-3823415947177474534?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-13644528108985656882009-07-02T07:00:00.000-07:002009-07-02T07:01:11.735-07:00Is there such a thing as passive assertive?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-1364452810898565688?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-84592772135365346032009-07-01T08:51:00.000-07:002009-07-01T08:53:54.004-07:00My physical therapist taped my knee caps in place and today I am pain free for the first time in 20 years!Good news: I am pain free.<br />Bad news: I am being held together by tape.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-8459277213536534603?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-61575695631146527942009-06-30T06:27:00.000-07:002009-06-30T06:28:56.229-07:00How can I have lived on this Earth for 42 years and still not be sure if I'm supposed to tip on a take out order?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-6157569563114652794?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-75148947582741942072009-06-26T07:53:00.001-07:002009-06-26T07:53:54.817-07:00I keep thinking if they just got in the same bathtub they might not need the Cialis.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-7514894758274194207?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-48774385478137144902009-06-20T13:04:00.000-07:002009-06-20T13:05:26.830-07:00You could sell wine for $79 a glass in an MRI waiting room.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-4877438547813714490?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-65941056830692470062009-06-16T11:20:00.000-07:002009-06-16T11:23:26.838-07:00Maybe we needed this recession. I mean, when a society starts drinking soup right out of the can you know it's time to slow things down a bit.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-6594105683069247006?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-9121776593508870552009-06-12T06:22:00.000-07:002009-06-12T06:24:13.859-07:00I love when the library has "Forgiveness Day". You get to turn in books you forgot to return years ago and they waive the fines.I wish rental car companies had that.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-912177659350887055?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-10092017815864026302009-06-11T11:15:00.000-07:002009-06-12T06:22:23.494-07:00Why am I saving this receipt that says my mammogram showed no abnormalities?Do I think I can turn it in for proof if I ever get diagnosed with breast cancer?<br /><br />Note added later: I know some people think some of my posts are funny. Sometimes they're just my thoughts. This post was not meant to be funny. I thought it was important for you to know that. Thanks for reading.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-1009201781586402630?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-22612194048974341382009-06-09T18:10:00.001-07:002009-06-09T18:14:30.955-07:00My 9yo is practicing his oral report in front of the family. I tell him that imagining the audience in their underwear can make you less nervous.His brother immediately strips down to his underwear. What a thoughtful audience.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-2261219404897434138?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-20691386523140227262009-06-07T16:53:00.000-07:002009-06-07T16:57:03.478-07:00Why do I feel guilty when I go to a garage sale and leave without buying anything?I mean, they didn't want that crap either.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-2069138652314022726?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-52004498854609039542009-06-03T06:20:00.000-07:002009-06-03T07:46:42.753-07:00My husband and I were just debating who we'd rather have dinner with: Ben Franklin or John Adams?Marriage is so hot.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-5200449885460903954?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-86810238063114692562009-06-01T06:21:00.000-07:002009-06-02T08:09:48.343-07:00"Does anyone need a map in another language?" she asked in English.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-8681023806311469256?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-4372558564969273852009-05-26T18:08:00.000-07:002009-05-26T18:09:40.863-07:00GODBLEH!Whenever I hear one of those half sneezes, my mind always thinks a half blessing.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-437255856496927385?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-28651907765344090302009-05-21T06:03:00.000-07:002009-05-21T06:06:36.057-07:00I think you should get to re-register for stuff after you've been married twelve years.My salad spinner is trashed.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-2865190776534409030?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-9519388306984573622009-05-19T05:16:00.000-07:002009-05-19T05:19:36.045-07:00I like seeing those joggers who look like they're being chased.I always wonder if they live their whole life that way.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-951938830698457362?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-49585023130704734412009-05-11T06:27:00.000-07:002009-05-11T06:49:17.615-07:00My 7 year old cries for 20 heartbreaking minutes every time he loses a baby tooth.I think he understands.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-4958502313070473441?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-43252877286413055322009-05-09T19:58:00.000-07:002009-05-10T13:21:59.936-07:00I remembered that I left my husband's sunroof open halfway through the storm.So is the car half empty or half full?<br /><br /><br /><br />Note: My husband ran out in the rain in his socks, dried out his car and was very nice about it. So I guess it's half full.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-4325287728641305532?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-39959364287007540312009-05-08T05:33:00.000-07:002009-05-08T13:21:34.041-07:00Me (to my 9yo): Life is good, isn't it?My 9yo: I'm not sure so I just trust the t-shirts.<br />.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-3995936428700754031?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-80123966414841396232009-05-05T06:43:00.001-07:002009-05-05T06:43:58.892-07:00Sometimes I like when I'm out and about without my kids. I get to push all the buttons.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-8012396641484139623?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-59906107965609166812009-04-30T12:50:00.000-07:002009-04-30T12:51:18.279-07:00What if we found out that "Eve" was actually the Hebrew word for "Steve"?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-5990610796560916681?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-10212191101680298382009-04-28T08:19:00.000-07:002009-04-28T08:27:30.348-07:00Just saw a preview for the new movie, "Partly Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs."Where the Wild Things Are<br />Harry Potter<br />Charlotte's Web<br />Curious George<br />The Spiderwick Chronicles<br />Tale of Despereaux<br />Twilight<br />Bridge to Terabithia<br /><br />I feel so relieved that children will never be burdened by having to read again.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-1021219110168029838?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193380228922684284.post-49632339082460011352009-04-24T11:20:00.001-07:002009-04-24T11:21:57.612-07:00The name tag of the 21st Century.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_txQbssU0brQ/SfIDFaN-ZSI/AAAAAAAAALQ/R23mHTAPtco/s1600-h/IMG_0479.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_txQbssU0brQ/SfIDFaN-ZSI/AAAAAAAAALQ/R23mHTAPtco/s320/IMG_0479.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328324700604884258" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1193380228922684284-4963233908246001135?l=theshortestblogintheworld.blogspot.com'/></div>Amy Flanaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683511295061386223amythecopywriter@comcast.net4