http://leahandmark.com Life is More Than You or Me, it's Us. Sun, 11 May 2008 20:06:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was reading BeingAmberRhea today and she mentioned Animoto. Wow. Forget ever making plain slideshows anymore. Below is my test product and now I have a much better way of working on showing all of the photos from our trip to China. :-) - apparently there's a fee to make ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/11/forget-slideshows-animoto/ I was trying to write this and trying to find the appropriate 'right' photos of the graduation - you know the ones, showing the whole scene and layout and capturing all those memories - but it wasn't working. I took the obligatory amount of video (lots) with my camcorder, and ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/11/graduation-day/ Okay, we post entirely way too much on here. But hey... our lives are full and fantastic, and while we have the time...might as well, right? I went to Frank Ma's Dinho Chinese Restaurant last night with the awesomely crazy/cool Yelpers for a Chinese feast. Mark had to miss out, so ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/10/feast-at-frank-mas/ Today we drove up to Flagstaff, Arizona. A small town about 2 hours north of Phoenix and home to Northern Arizona University where my brother is graduating with his Physics degree. We also met up with my grandparents and their old friend King - they live in Fresno, California and they ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/10/driving-up-to-flagstaff-az/ I really like flying back to Phoenix. I like visiting this city a lot. While I would probably never choose to live here again, visiting this city and seeing my friends and family again is always a welcomed treat. When you add any feelings of nostalgia, and all of the ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/09/in-phoenix/   Mark is in Phoenix right now and I miss him bunches!  I would've gone, but I'll be in Baltimore next weekend for my BFF Lauren's graduation.  She is getting her Master's in Social Work and I'm soooo proud of her!  So many graduations are on Fridays, and Mark and ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/09/living-in-the-present/ Okay, everyone can read Mark's entry below, so I'm not posting the rules again... but here are 6 things about me you may or may not find interesting: 1. When I have to use a public toilet, I always tear off the end of the toilet paper and dispose of it ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/08/facts-and-blogs/ Because I was tagged (by RachelBurks) and because I never actually do these, today I am. Here are the rules: 1. Link back to the person who tagged you. 2. Post these rules on your blog. 3. Share six unimportant things about yourself (things/habits/quirks). 4. Name some of your favorite blogs. 5. Send an email/comment on ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/07/six-unimportant-things-about-mark/ It's often interesting how we become acquaintances or friends with other people. The owners of the ultra hip and cool-like-we-wish-we-were clothing store Dresscodes in downtown Decatur is owned by our friends Karen and Brett. Karen used to work with Leah at her job a long time ago, but since their ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/06/our-friends-dresscodes-in-decatur/ At work, we're gearing up for a kids' talent show this summer to raise awareness and support for the agency and the children we serve. So, we're busy e-mailing all the metro Atlanta schools to let them know about it so they can get the word out to the ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/06/school-daze/ Last week, I set out to make some delicious, healthy falafel. You might have caught wind of that in Mark's earlier entry. I'm not a great cook. I can bake like Betty Crocker, but cooking? Not so much. This, however, was from-the-box falafel. Combine ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/05/falafel-failure/ Last week was our first week back from China. Looking through the entries and photos and video... we did a lot of stuff. That was a really busy first week. This week doesn't look like it'll be any less busy and... according to our calendar of events, the rest of ... http://leahandmark.com/2008/05/05/monday-morning-im-tired/