EchoStar is dishing out an off-beat new promotional gimmick, offering a U.S. town a free 10-year subscription to its DISH Network service for all households in exchange for permanently changing its name to–you guessed it–Dish. Read Entire Article. Hmmm, would I want to live in Dish, Nebraska? I don’t think so.
Entries from August 2005
Free Satellite for Everyone in Town
August 24th, 2005 No Comments
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Tommy Lee Goes to College!
August 23rd, 2005 No Comments
I’ve been hearing rave reviews about “Tommy Lee Goes to College” on NBC that I made it a point to watch it tonight. It was filmed at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, so it was exciting to see the familiar campus and stadium. Husker Football is definitely Nebraska’s main attraction. [...]
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My Garage is Full of Goodies!
August 23rd, 2005 No Comments
I went to pull my van into my garage today, and it was full of boxes from the Brylane Catalog Outlet deal that the UPS guy had brought! The only thing out of stock was the Comforter Set. I am giving one of the Retro Bar Table and 2 Stools ($9.99) to my brother [...]
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First Day of School!
August 16th, 2005 No Comments
Is it terrible of me to say that I couldn’t wait for this day?! I finally have a few hours alone to myself at home! The kids may say they weren’t ready for school to start, but they were getting so bored, and even with four of them and dozens of neighbor [...]
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Love Your Baby Girl
August 15th, 2005 No Comments
My daughter, Macy, is the biggest fan of the singing group SugarLand. She knows every word to every song on their Twice the Speed of Life album.
What a surprise that they were scheduled to appear at the Knox County Fair here in Nebraska, less than an hour away. She talked Grandma (my [...]
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