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Goodbye, Sweet Elixir
I am thinking about giving up the Elixir of Life, what most people call “coffee.” Coffee itself is not that bad, but I would be much better off without all the cream, creamer, and sugar that I use in support … Continue reading
Blog Until You Drop
Sometimes I get so hung up on the idea of blogging well that I can’t blog at all. The only way to get past that feeling is to write and write and write and post it all, even if it … Continue reading
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Valentine Musings
I love you, Faithful Reader. You add magic to my life. Happy Valentine’s Day!
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Why Now?
One day, a couple of years ago, I was waiting in line at a Stop & Shop, absentmindedly looking out the window when I noticed a prismatic blob in my field of vision. I thought I must have caught a … Continue reading
The Art of Effigy
The art of effigy is not dead. As I was driving around town today, I saw the figure of a football player strung from a tree. There was a group of men hanging out below it, admiring the handiwork. I … Continue reading
Evil Twin Says
When I make a mistake, I worry and worry and worry. Not so Evil Twin. She says, “If you have rectified the mistake to the best of your ability, then it is but sand on the wind. Don’t look at … Continue reading
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Dream Letter
I had a powerful dream the other night, the kind that sticks in your head so strongly that you’re still involved in it when you wake up. Sometimes, in your sleep-muddled mind, it’s hard to figure out which version of … Continue reading
Avian Antics
A bird got into our attic yesterday. He flew around in a tizzy, battered the hanging light, and probably pooped on the floor, but he was polite enough to know when to leave. The window was opened for him and … Continue reading
Some Choice!
I looked on-line to see when and where I should line up to vote for my favorite Democratic candidate. Good thing I hadn’t already put on my shoes. Rhode Island doesn’t vote until March! People say that February’s Super Tuesday … Continue reading