For Only the Good Friday, I wanted to point out that I’ve been so busy moderating comments from first-time commenters and returning visits that I’ve been too busy to write.This is good because…… it means you guys love me and want..
Topics: dreams, Only the Good

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I was surprised at the number of you last week who commented that you didn’t know what taboule is. You poor, sheltered people! This mixture of parsley, bulgur wheat, onions and/or scallions, and tomatoes, all tossed in a light, lovely lemony,...
Topics: food, Mona's Middle Eastern Eats

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Okay, Thirteening is, sadly, not the phenomenon it used to be. I miss that.But if you need a break, or just something interesting to check out, go on back to Anna’s place. Yesterday, you’ll recall, she posted her review of The Demo Tapes:...
Topics: Diary of an Eccentric, interview, Susan's Promo Tales

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I was thinking up all sorts of cool Thirteens to do today as I was driving to the salon to spend some time with my favorite diva, but it’s what I found when I got home that swayed me to this particular idea.I found it first in a Google alert, then..
Topics: book reviews, Diary of an Eccentric, The Demo Tapes

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Trevor Wolff doesn’t do reruns. And this Thursday Thirteen thing, all this dying and resurrection drama, it smells of reruns.But Susan’s insisting. All ’cause of Robin. And Robin… Now there is a woman for you. Strong. Devoted. I...
Topics: character sketch, Trevor

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