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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 08:19:05 -0800

Review: The Ghost and Mrs. McClure by Alice Kimberly
The Ghost and Mrs. McClure by Alice Kimberly
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:47:20 -0800

Unconscious Mutterings: 20 December 2009 (week 360)
For I time, just like the payments on student loans, I participated faithfully in “Unconscious Mutterings,” and...
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Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:10:22 -0800

Other Verses: O Holy Night
A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices, For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn. My favorite Christmas song changes from...
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:22:14 -0800

Gingerbread
“And I had but one penny in the world. Thou should’st have it to buy gingerbread.” – William Shakespeare,...
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:54:09 -0800

Lost: One Book
I lost a book somewhere in my house. Worse, I lost a book I promised to review, while I was in the middle of reading it. The...
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:48:18 -0800

Sing, Sing Together
I’ve always said that I thrive on challenge, but an assignment I received last week for the QN podcast nearly pushed me...
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Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:16:41 -0800

Missing Snow
“If we lived anywhere else in the world, that sky would mean snow,” I remarked to my friend KG as we drove home...
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Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:37:56 -0800

A Busy Friday
I was up til four last night, and didn’t blog, then slept til eleven, though FedEx rudely woke me at 8:22. I was not...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:18:38 -0800

Kid Stuff
I’ve never been particularly good with children, in part because I was always the kid described as being “thirteen...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 23:55:33 -0800

Hollow Days
Something’s missing with regard to the holidays this year. I can’t quite put my finger on what, but this year the...
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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:55:51 -0800

One Blue Shoe
It’s weird the things we hold onto, both physically and mentally. On and off today, I’ve been haunted by the image...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 02:01:56 -0800

Grate. Strain. Mix. Splat. Sizzle.
A few years after my mother and stepfather were married, Bubbie (his mother) came to visit for Hanukkah. Our celebration was...
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Sat, 12 Dec 2009 02:11:23 -0800

Max the Monster Pup Goes Walking
Despite that fact that my city has been wrapped in dry cold for several days, I’ve rediscovered the simple enjoyment of a...
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Sat, 12 Dec 2009 01:13:46 -0800

It’s Been A Week
Just a quick week in review: – Spent far too much time troubleshooting the sudden death of wifi in Windows Vista,...
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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:21:05 -0800

Light One Candle
At choir practice tonight, we spent so much time on Christmas music, and on a special song we’re doing on the 20th for...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:29:51 -0800

Booking Through Thursday: Mark!
On Thursday, October 29th, Booking through Thursday asked: What items have you ever used as a bookmark? What is the most...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:07:56 -0800

Chosen Families
Most of us are familiar with the standard definition of “family,” that of parents and children living together....
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:22:27 -0800

Surprising Beauty
I cannot capture with mere words the apparent softness of her cheek, or the way her hand gripped the microphone with such...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:09:02 -0800

Still trying
…to figure out why my wireless won’t work in Vista (except in safe mode) which, believe me, is only slightly less...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:47:03 -0800

Need Some Sleep
I’m having a sleepy day today, the aftermath of a night spent far too near certain porcelain bathroom accoutrements, and...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:23:19 -0800

Teaser Tuesdays: Christmas Stories compiled by Everyman’s Pocket Classics
On Teaser Tuesdays readers are asked to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two...
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:57:41 -0800

Silent Three-Dog Night
The rain is still falling in silent, silver streaks, and the dogs are all snoring softly, dreaming puppy dreams of fields and...
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:50:18 -0800

Wireless-less
I was going to write this whole post (with pictures!) about how we’d switched from incandescent to LEDs for our outdoor...
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Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:31:41 -0800

Reviewed Elsewhere: Holiday Grind, by Cleo Coyle
From the moment I first picked up a Cleo Coyle novel, I knew I’d found a kindred spirit – two really – one in...
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Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:57:10 -0800

Tired On Many Levels
I’m having that buzzy-teeth sensation that happens whenever I’m overtired or getting sick, and I’m hoping...
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