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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:37:55 -0800

Thirteen Reasons I’m Thankful — Turkey Is Not One Of Them
Happy Thanksgiving! I imagine that you all are ready for the feasting and football. What? You haven’t slain the turkey...
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Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:23:45 -0800

Defining Myself With Wordle
Do y’all ever get introspective? I’m going through that right now. It seems as if I “morph” every...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:58:57 -0800

Dancing Around In Cypress
An intrepid reporter would have let nothing stand in her way in her quest for a story to give you about Cypress, Texas when she...
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:58:15 -0800

Helping Others To Dress For Success
If I show up for work dressed in an outfit that is a bit wacky, it never raises eyebrows. In fact, people expect that a...
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Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:06:12 -0800

Twitter Support Is For The Birds
If you have a Twitter account, you’d better hope that nothing goes wrong with it, because you will be flying on your own....
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Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:41:01 -0800

Another Opportunity For Folks With Big Hearts
Holidays are around the corner, and I’ve noticed that people open their hearts to others this time of year. Especially I...
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Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:01:22 -0800

Poster Child
My husband and I were remembering our respective childhoods, when I asked him what posters he had on his wall as a teenager. ...
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:00:30 -0800

Is Ginseng For Memory? I Don’t Recall.
Supposedly, ginseng has been proven as a memory booster for laboratory mice. This information has driven me to drink —...
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Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:11:41 -0800

San Antonio At Night Is A Delight
When I started my series of posts called “my neck of the woods,” I didn’t want to talk about the Alamo,...
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Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:54:40 -0800

My Optimism is Challenged
Euphoria overwhelmed me yesterday as I finished my day of work. I had painted most of a closet and had my accounting paperwork...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:59:18 -0800

Dona Nobis Pacem. Doing Our Part.
Rabbit was hopping along one day, when he stumbled over Hummingbird, who was lying flat on his back in the middle of the path. ...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:31:35 -0800

Creating Art At Sunrise Pottery
I went to Artisan’s Alley in San Antonio with little hopes of holding on to my pocketbook. I had visited the shops there...
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Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:09:33 -0800

Tattooed Librarians?
You could have knocked me over with a feather when I read that the Texas Library Association had a calendar for next year...
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Sun, 01 Nov 2009 08:06:06 -0800

The Potter’s Hands
I was fortunate this week to be able to watch a potter create his art. Although I took a pottery class in college, the skill...
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Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:27:49 -0700

Ghost Busting At The Menger
I felt the chill begin at me knees, and swiftly rush to my heart. I felt as if I had entered an industrial freezer, but it was...
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Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:19:13 -0700

The Knight Studio in Kilgore, Texas
The internet constantly amazes me. I suppose it can be used for good or evil, but this is Friday, so I’ll focus on only...
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:01:10 -0700

I Ghost Radar Real, Or Am I A Half-Bubble Off Plumb?
I told y’all that I was going to have some fun with that Ghost Radar application on my iPhone, didn’t I? Yes, I...
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:20:46 -0700

Stepping Back in Time in Salado, Texas
As I travel south from Fort Worth to San Antonio, I often get my “mouth set” for a stop in Salado, Texas. It has...
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Tue, 27 Oct 2009 03:11:15 -0700

Scaring Ourselves Silly in San Antonio
The Menger Hotel in downtown San Antonio is our destination this Friday night. I did tell you it is haunted, didn’t I? ...
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Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:22:45 -0700

Off To See The Wizard Wells
The lure of the road sign that pointed northeast toward “Wizard Wells” finally became too much to ignore. ...
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Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:02:25 -0700

Hot Mic In Black and White
“Ladies and gentlemen, we interrupt our program of dance music to bring you a special bulletin from the Intercontinental...
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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 06:27:56 -0700

Bizarre at the Henderson Street Bazaar
Every now and then, my husband and I start itching to go to a flea market. Several weeks ago, we sashayed down to the...
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Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:01:18 -0700

A Year Of Optimism
I almost missed the anniversary! It was a year ago (October 17th, 2008) when I first decided to post only the good on Fridays....
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Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:36:14 -0700

Roomful of Rocking Chairs
In the twenty-some-odd years that I have been telling stories, I can count on one two hands the number of times that I have had...
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Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:37:00 -0700

Ghost Story Giveaway Winners
Winners! I was giving away ghost story CDs for Halloween. What? You didn’t see? I thought I was going to give away...
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