I wish Britney Spears all the best. I hope Heath Ledger’s family can grieve and heal from their loss as time allows, and I even hold out a good thought for Tony Romo and his new girlfriend. Mazel tov!
But the onslaught and constant Chinese water torture of teasers, promos, gossip, “news,” and muckracking is just [...]
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I ran across this in a “random” quote generator today.
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. — Albert Einstein
Indeed. I plan to do this, and very soon.
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One of my bloggy friends – a woman I know only because I like her writing – is a walking miracle. And I love a good story.
Read her latest story, in her words, in chronological order, with apologies for perhaps plagiarizing too much of her blog into mine:
Boxes
Frightened
News
Questions
Memo
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Following suit with the great Green Tuna:
The AFI put out their list of 100 Greatest Movies of All Time. Those I’ve seen in green, those I haven’t seen in red, and those I saw part of or scenes from, or saw and really don’t remember in orange.
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I didn’t actually mean to not post an entry for the past several days but you turn around and suddenly it’s the end of the month. For me and my calendar, my son’s birthday in the middle of the month seques quickly to the MLK school holiday and then to the annual business meeting for [...]
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I’m working on an article for a deadline of two days ago, so I haven’t been blogging. But this quick update is to pause and reflect on the focus required for some types of writing, and the software that loves them. (Horrible syntax, but I was trying to make a pun on “the women who [...]
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Drifts at sunset, originally uploaded by Andrea_R.
I am lucky to have friends in far-flung places, where it gets cold and snowy and windy. They step outside and snap [...]
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Everyone knows what happens to a clean litter box, a clean diaper and a clean countertop. In the case of the first two, as we say in Arizona, caca pasa. And for that countertop? Matter will be created to clutter it up. This is known as TigerWillow’s Law of Flat Surfaces. (I’m working very hard [...]
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How do you know if your Christmas slippers are indeed a great pair?
I left the house today – in the car and half-way down the alley to the street. Uh oh! I still had my slippers on, so I had to go back, pull into the driveway and go inside to put on shoes.
(And the [...]
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