Aches

Whoa.

April 16, 2008

It’s not easy to put in full work days after you’ve been sort of retired for more than a year. If I didn’t know it before, I know it now: I am not a spring chicken. I may have been blessed with skin that is much later to wrinkle than most, and I know that [...]

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Horoscopes and Fairy Godmothers

April 8, 2008

When I actually think to read my horror-scope, I like to read it at the end of the day. Somehow, it’s all so much more mysterious when given the day’s events, I’m able to analyze the extent to which the stars have been correct. Or at least that Holiday Mathis, who happens to write the [...]

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Wild Mustard & Spanish Tests

March 28, 2008

Ahhh…the delightfulness of a Friday yawning ahead of me with nary a plan in sight. My favorite sort of day. I should have known that it might not be so when I forced my self to get up at a minute before eight because at least I could have bragging rights to it. Not that [...]

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Cork for My Attitude, Perhaps?

March 24, 2008

I am seriously cranky today. For the most part, I wouldn’t bother to mention it because I rarely am, and if I am, it’s not something worth mentioning. I have committed myself to a permanent state of being one who does not deserve to be cranky ever again, no longer having to deal with the [...]

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Choices & Consequences: Dubious at Best

March 8, 2008

Looky, Mom! I got an A on my report card! w00t! Your Vocabulary Score: A- Congratulations on your multifarious vocabulary!You must be quite an erudite person. How’s Your Vocabulary? And the RTR does fairly well in that area also, but suffice it to say the school shenanigans have surfaced again. In other words, periods of [...]

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Poignant homecoming

January 28, 2008

I know I said I wouldn’t be here for a bit, but one of the main reasons I keep this little place in the giant scheme of things is to mark the passing of time and the aspects of life that punctuate it. You know — highs, lows, hilarity, and things that pierce the heart… [...]

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Yes, I’m awake.

January 25, 2008

Well, it’s been exactly a week since I had the rude awakening of taking my lovely cat, Blackitty, to the vet and having to leave him there. I can say I’m thankful for the passing of time. Very thankful. Scouring through all the photographs I have of him and putting them together in a digital [...]

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