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almonds

It’s no secret that I heart Mike Rowe.  There’s just something about a manly man who can sing opera and who is intelligent. But I digress.  Last night LB and I were watch Mike Rowe in the Goose Down Plucker episode.  (Seriously maybe the funniest episode ever.  It should be on a t-shirt.)  During this [...]

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Glamorous Fashionista on CL

lavendar dress

BEAUTIFUL FANCY LAVENDAR DRESS (New w/Tags) – $30 (NW) Reply to: see below Date: 2009-01-20, 12:27PM EST Hi, I have this dress here, I purchased in the summer for 79.99.. And I never got to wear it.. It Was sitting in my closet and i just noticed people post dresses on here.. It is a [...]

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Let’s hope he can be all that was hoped for.

Obama

“My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the generosity and cooperation he has shown throughout this transition. Forty-four Americans have now [...]

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Weekend Recap

Twilight Zone

This was my weekend… Friday: Met a new friend for drinks.  We clicked.  It was great.  Seemed like we had known each other forever. Moved to the next location.  Met up with LB and the buddies.  Some guy decided to be a smart ass when I moved a chair.  I asked his gf to punch [...]

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Ah, love, ain’t it grand.

Highway

M-6 at 131 Interchange at 4:00pm. Black VW – m4w Reply to: [redacted] Date: 2009-01-15, 12:57PM EST I gave you a hand gesture. Your passenger gave me one also. I would like to meet either or both of you sometime. Tell me what the gestures were and let’s see where it goes. Dear CL Missed [...]

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I love you more than _______.

heart blank

A fun new blog…I Love You More Than Blank…takes request from people on what they love most about their sweeties.  Some are silly…some probably have a story about them. So with V-Day coming up, and with LB and I patching up a spat I submitted the following in honor of him: I love you more [...]

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An Odd Series of Events

Downtown collage

I had to walk to the SOS today to renew my tags.  Over the course of 20 mins I expierenced the following. 1.  Hit on by a delivery guy 2.  Saw a homeless man who had collasped on the street.  (The ambulance was arriving as I walked onto the scene…I’m not heartless.) 3.  Found a [...]

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A vegetable unsung

Kohlrabi

So as part of my New Year  I’ve decided that it’s time to stop whining about the recent increase on the scale, and the pants that don’t button quite the same way anymore and to eat better and move more.  I’m not all the sudden crash dieting or ridiculously rationing or sweating on a treadmill [...]

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The Ex/Former Life/Lessons/or whatever the hell that was.

Divorce

I’ve been dreading trying to conquer this post.  Probably, due in part, to the simple fact that I don’t have it all neatly figured out and compartmentalized yet…and will have to admit to myself that I probably never will. So, the Ex.  Maybe I should begin with how we met.  I was a 22 year [...]

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A New Year! (Let’s hope it’s less bumpy than the last!)

open-book

“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” -Edith Lovejoy Pierce

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