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Monthly Archives / January 2006

Fuzzy!

You are Mohair.You are a warm and fuzzy type who works well with others, doing your share without being too weighty. You can be stubborn and absolutely refuse to change your position once it is set, but that’s okay since you are good at covering up your mistakes. What kind of yarn are you? brought read more

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My Kingdom for a Camera Phone.

TheBoy and I saw the grossest thing today while doing our weekly grocery shopping. I tried searching the ol’ net for a photo of this product to no avail. It was fried chicken…in a can! With gravy! I’m not sure if it was actual chicken, or if it was ficken [fake chicken.] We found it read more

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Slow Going.

Life continues. School is busy, and I have lost a lot of my motivation. Early wedding plans are shaping, although most of it is quite undecided at this point. Both Christmas and Whidbey Island photos are up in my flickr.

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Too Damn Early.

I am up at 5.45 am. Why? Because I have to be at school by 6.45 am. To get in a van and drive for many hours. Something tells me I’m going to be tired this weekend. Good thing Derek will be around to make dinner for me Monday night when I get home. Hopefully read more

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Ripped from the Headlines

…of the 1926 Ladies’ Home Journal that is. Here are a few of my favorite headlines from the 12 issues published that year. Are You Serving a Variety of Breads? GARNISH: for Better Digestion, For Better Nourishment, For Better Balance in the Diet — Not for Style Alone. [From an ad for Sunkist Lemons] Since read more

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