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Monumental Feelings
I picked up some books from the library yesterday, and while was there, I noticed that someone had spruced up the monuments with fresh flags and flowers. And I wondered what they (the sprucer-uppers and also the original erectors of … Continue reading
The Truth About Bakers
Just because someone bakes yummy cakes doesn’t mean they’re nice.
Apologies
This site is experiencing some technical difficulties. If a page won’t load, keep trying. It usually will after a couple of tries. There’s nothing I can do to fix the problem for the moment, so we’ll all just have to … Continue reading
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All Creatures Great and Small
I love science, and I love to read science articles in the news. There are so many cool discoveries going on. The weird thing is, though, that no one seems to care. Amazing science stories are reported all the time, … Continue reading
Q & A
“Am I beautiful?” There is no girl who does not at some point in her life ask someone this question. And the correct answer is always without hesitation and without caveats definitely YES.
Daily Frustrations
I think what bothers me the most about my current life situation is that I can never seem to move directly forward. Everything requires a step backward first, or a zigzag approach. That makes it difficult, time-consuming, and sometimes even … Continue reading
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SITY: Snow, Ice, Melt
It has been almost two months since Livia’s birth and the snowstorm that brought her to us. I can’t remember if there was already snow on the ground before that storm, but there has definitely been since. This has been … Continue reading
Reading the Future
It’s a shame we are not better at seeing these shadows of which Poirot speaks. There are things that are not yet, but which cast their shadow before. from The Mystery of the Blue Train
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Happy Thoughts
Have you ever heard someone say, “I’m not going to have children because I don’t want to bring innocent lives into such a horrible world.”? The people who say that are invariably very young. It’s a noble-sounding sentiment, for one … Continue reading
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Idiots!
TV executives must be some of the biggest idiots on earth. How could they have canceled these shows? Firefly: It had a great cast, an interesting premise, and well-written episodes, but the execs canceled it early. There are only 14 … Continue reading
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