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Monthly Archives: May 2012
‘What is the use of a book’, thought Alice, ‘without pictures or conversations?’
Today I walked into our local library and signed up for a library card. The librarian asked me if I had ever had a library card with them. I said when I was about ten. I don’t think she believed … Continue reading
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The weekend
It’s not the first dip in the pool, but it is the first beautiful afternoon with a dip in the pool. As most of the east coast knows, we’ve been in a stormy state for the last week. Which basically … Continue reading
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Really bad photos and a walk around the yard
Yep, I took photos with my cell phone in some of the harshest light. Just for you. Because I’m too lazy to take the real camera outside and wait another hour for the sun to become softer. The garden, appropriately … Continue reading
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I broke the aioli
Yesterday for dinner I roasted a chicken and decided it would be a great idea to serve it with some aioli (basically garlic mayo). I had all the ingredients and I’ve made it once before a thousand years ago. I … Continue reading
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Lucy decorates
Lucy, our youngest cat, has a habit of bringing me things to play with when she’s decided that my life at the computer is too boring. She drags the item into the room and then chirps at me to let … Continue reading
Yesterday
So, this happened yesterday. No, we didn’t see the first lady. That was the other ceremony. This was the o’dark 30 one.
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It’s just too bad that girl’s a bum
We have bamboo place mats that we use on a pretty constant basis. We like the look of them, but have HAD it with how they let condensation through to the table below. I’ve been saying for lo these many … Continue reading
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