http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com just a simple, southern girl on a journey towards home. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:08:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "The second day of July 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the Day of Deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/my-country-tis-of-thee/ Uga VI ("Uga V's Whatchagot Loran") 1999-2008   So I'm sitting here at Duke Medical Center waiting to meet with another doctor. Luckily they have free wi-fi so I was was taking advantage of the time to read up on all my daily Georgia news. I have a list of blogs and ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/06/28/rip-damn-good-dawg/  ...The mighty Diamond Dawgs have struck out.   Damn. I do not remember a time of late where I felt so heartbroken about a Georgia loss. It ticked me off when our Women's Tennis Team had their dreams of a National Championship dashed by Yech's much lesser program. When the Dawgs lost to ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/there-is-no-joy-in-ugaville/   Unbelievable! Dawgs win!!! After last night's win by the Tarheels, Georgia is now the only undefeated team to enter the Championship series on Monday. Despite Josh Fields nearly giving the game away (4 freakin' runs in the 9th?) we escape with the win and sweep the bracket. I'm a huge Diamond ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/06/22/dawgs-chop-trees/   Well, not quite, but if we win the MNC this season, we'll certainly have a fantastic argument. I hope all Dawg fans know that the University of Georgia is the only athletic program to have had: a team play (not to mention win BIG) in a BCS Bowl the Men's Basketball Program in the NCAA Tournament the ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/the-year-of-the-bulldawg/   I was just reading a piece from the Red and Black about the Diamond Dawgs going to the College World Series and the last lines nearly made me spit out my sweet tea! "but Wolfpack coach Elliott Avent was less than enthusiastic when asked how they compared with the juggernauts of ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/no-hes-not-bitter/   So when I logged on to this here corner of the internet, I was for a moment a little afraid that Wordpress would fire back a quick "REJECTED!"-esque response. To my surprise, I apparently do not rank amongst the list of official M.I.A. bloggers afterall. Wonders never cease. Anyhoo, I have no legitimate ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/blog-fail/ I came across this relatively new blog last week, Stuff White People Like, and can't stop lurking. Sometimes I don't know whether to laugh or be offended. My favs so far are: #2 Hating their parents #50 Irony #62 Knowing what's best for poor people #67 Standing still at concerts http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/02/22/the-study-of-the-white-people/ "Then Abraham spoke up again: Now that I have been so bold as to speak to the Lord, though I am nothing but dust and ashes." Genesis 18:27 Okay, so I realize I'm a couple of days late in getting this post up but I just totally scrapped my original post in ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/02/08/ash-wednesday/ Back in August I switched from Veriz0n to Cingul@r and got what I thought at the time was a cool new red Samsung Sync (Go Dawgs!). I bought into the whole "more bars in more places" thing. What a steaming pile of poo that has been so far. For the ... http://dixieugadawg.wordpress.com/2008/02/07/no-bars-in-more-places/