Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Did you know? Facts about Arizona.


  • Did you know that the State of Arizona was the 48th state to be part of the United Stated, in 1912?
  • That Arizona is the nation leader in copper production?
  • That Arizona, among all the states, has the largest percentage of its land set aside and designated as Indian lands?
  • That the nickname of Arizona is "the Grand Canyon State"?
  • Check out on the map above. You see the place in the north of Arizona where it perfectly meets Utah, Colorado and New Mexico? This area is called "4 corners". It's the only place in the country where 4 states perfectly meet.

  • Saviez-vous que l'etat d'Arizona etait le 48e etat a faire partie des USA, en 1912?
  • Que l'Arizona est le premier producteur de cuivre du pays?
  • Que l'Arizona, a le plus grand pourcentage de sa surface, designee comme "Reserve Indienne"?
  • Que le surnom de l'Arizona est "L'etat du grand Canyon"?
  • Regardez la carte un peu plus haut. Vous voyez en haut de l'arizona, la ou L'arizona, Utah, Le Colorado et le Nouveau Mexique se rencontrent parfaitement geometriquement? Cet endroit s'appelle "4 coins". C'est le seul endroit aux USA ou 4 etats se rencontrent parfaitement a angle droit.

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

I quit!


I just quit my job yesterday! I gave a nice letter of resignation and my last day will be on August 31st. My boss decided it was a good idea for the business to stop giving the employees their benefits. And then 3 weeks later, he decided to bring them back, but I already had made my decision. Yeah, taking benefits away! That's a nice thing to do Huh!

J'ai demissionne hier! J'ai donne une jolie lettre de demission et mon dernier jour sera le 31 aout. Ensuite j'entrainerai de mon cote. Le boulot est toujours un peu plus lent l'ete alors c'est mieux si j'entraine de mon cote au lieu de travailler pour un club. Je peux ainsi me faire plus de sous.