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Monthly Archives / August 2004

Oooh!

I am rather excited about this.  It would be perfect on those afternoons when it is so super hot out that I can’t stand to move. It would be a strictly in-home only pattern because quite frankly, I believe my tummy belongs inside, and not outside where other people have to see it.  My personal read more

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Bits and Pieces…

Here’s a bleary photo of me in cap and gown from my graduation.  Once I get the actual photos, I’ll scan it and share it with you.  This was taken by a professional company on our way in, stopping briefly on a couple of tape arrows to smile and then move on.  Click for biggerization. read more

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My Mind, I Think Its Going…

All morning I have been singing what I will title “I learned the truth silver bells”.  I start off with the Janis Ian song “I learned the truth at seventeen, that love was meant for beauty queens” and then my brain switches it to “its Christmas time in the city”.  Is there something wrong with read more

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Hot or Not?

I would like to officially say that hot weather and I do not get along.  I would much rather spend the rest of my life piling on the sweaters and heavy socks than I would sweating in a sauna.  Today’s high was 95 with pretty high humidity.  Walking back to work after my lunch break read more

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Kids Say Amazing Things.

I had a great day at work today. Besides telling a million people that we did not have The Bourne Identity or Hidalgo in stock. People assume when you tell them that an older movie like The Bourne Identity that you only have one copy. Well, our tiny store has about 10 copies, and the read more

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