http://panda.minimalbliss.net this is where panda ponders! Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:28:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is one of my favorite fan vids of Mr. Darcy. It’s a great split screen comparison of the 2 most recent versions. There will never be an equal to the Colin Firth/Jennifer Ehle 1995 version, however, the 2005 version does have some interesting interpretations! http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/138 http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/137 To show Sawa after a terribly bad timed jump from her kitty cat that nearly ripped her face off … kitties can still be cute! I know you still luv TL! Well maybe after the swelling goes down… http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/136 Every year for the last 5 years or so, my family and friends have gathered to watch the amazing fireworks show in Addison, Texas known as Kaboom Town. If you went this year, you would have seen some fabulous fireworks but left a tad disappointed as the much anticipated ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/134 I want to wish all who visit here a safe and Happy Thanksgiving! I hope that all of you, your friends, and your families have a wonderful holiday weekend. Thank you for visiting Panda Ponders http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/133 Today in Ft. Worth a massive fire destroyed a chemical plant. Local TV ran live coverage for most of the early afternoon. The fire started about 1:45 CST and lasted until well in to the late afternoon. The cause is unknown, but the most important thing is that ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/132 So far, the launch appears to be clean! I watched the launch live on my local Fox 4 affiliate… it was amazing as always. You hold your breath as the smoke starts to rise, then you just watch as the blast takes place … Hoping beyond hope everything ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/131 From the Washington Post … I heard it on the Mark Davis Show. After London, Tough Questions for Muslims (free subscription required) By Mona Eltahawy Sunday, July 24, 2005; Page B07 The July 7 London bombings did it for me. Perhaps it was because my parents moved us from Cairo to the British capital when ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/130 Yesterday, but we are celebrating it today! Happy Birthday Mom!!! http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/129 I am sure by now most of you have read the comments of Australian Prime Minister John Howard at a press conference in London yesterday. In case you haven’t though, The reporter asked … To both Prime Ministers, what was your immediate reaction on hearing that some incidents had occurred, was it ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/128 I confess I did not know the status of the Canadian Border Patrol. I never for a second thought about them being armed … with guns … or not. It never entered my head that any border patrol would be required to defend their borders …. without a ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/127 This article from The Scotsman (free subscription may be required) starts out saying … WHAT’S the matter with Hollywood? Things just aren’t what they used to be in Tinseltown. A string of box office flops this year has produced the worst slump in a generation and left studio executives wondering what ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/126 Another great pick sent into Flickr, this one by user the_wilsons The quote under the pic … I saw this t-shirt on sale at a street vendor in Covent Gardent and I think it captures the mood of London accurately. Indeed. I wonder when terrorists will understand that attacks like 9/11 or ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/124 for fans of Harry Potter that is. The latest installment … Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is now out (or will be in mere moments). I am not going to buy it any time soon, but I do plan on reading it. I have been disappointed ... http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/123 Have you seen these? They look so cute and are in such a convenient size!!! They come in a dozen colors and have a handy clip on their lid! http://panda.minimalbliss.net/archives/122