Tuesday, April 17, 2007

The illusion of safety

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Yesterday's shootings at Virginia Tech are on my mind. Like any normal human being, a tragedy like this shocks me, sickens me, angers me...
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Monday, April 02, 2007

Neko Case Concert: A Dream Come True

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Warning: This post is going to sound like I am 15 years old again because, well, I was and am so PSYCHED about the concert last night that I...
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Sunday, April 01, 2007

Smells like Cleveland again!

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The title of this post is inspired by my first real whiff of Cleveland, received yesterday on the way back from our museum run. Wow. For som...
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Friday, March 23, 2007

Remembering

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Three years ago today, a dear friend of mine lost a much-wanted pregnancy. I just wanted to let her know I was thinking of her. I remember s...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

What Do I Want To Be When I Grow Up?

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I met with my therapist yesterday. (Warning: Praise of my therapist, to the point of being sickening, will probably occur in this post.) We ...
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Thursday, March 15, 2007

The Considerate Smoker's Manifesto Part II

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"Guess what I did tonight," LilCherie asked while we were on the phone tonight. "I bought a carton of cigarettes." In th...
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Just a Lil Note to LilCherie

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Hey...in my proofreading today, I found out this interesting fact: Hypertension (high blood pressure) is THE major risk factor for cerebral ...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Thanks Prednisone!

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So Bubba has caught something new right on the tail of his last cold. He came down with a runny nose Sunday morning but was spry and lively,...
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Saturday, March 10, 2007

It's 4 a.m. and nobody else is up so I have no choice but to ramble endlessly on my blog

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So we've figured out why men's butts stink. Now let's tackle another of life's mysteries: why does a simmering illness alway...
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Friday, March 09, 2007

Help Me Choose My Glasses

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Okay, for those of you who don't know me, this might be a little more tough because you can't picture the face to go with them...but...
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Enjoying the moment

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Okay, brace yourselves....this will be a gushy, mushy post about my son. It's about time, huh? Yesterday we had our first "parent-t...
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Why Men's Asses Stink So Bad

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Inspired by Tingle's comment on my last post, I decided to put a few theories out there. Here are my thoughts. Why Men's Asses Stink...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Just Another Post of Bitching About How Shitty My Life Is

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I've been trying, really trying, to be compassionate and understanding. It's what my therapy is all about these days, and for awhile...
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Friday, March 02, 2007

Damn.

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J. just called with the devastating news that Nate won't be able to make it tonight. He is writing a paper and it's not going as wel...
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Like Chili (or Lasagna?) for Chocolate

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Today I decided to take the day off. It's snowy, windy and cold; my sinuses are really congested and I'm blowing chunky shit out of ...
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Thursday, March 01, 2007

Laugh and the World Laughs With You

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The other night, I read some of my wittier, in my opinion anyway, posts from this blog. He listened half-heartedly and when he looked like h...
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Tuesday, February 27, 2007

The Considerate Smoker's Manifesto

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Day before yesterday, I was standing more than the required 25 feet from any doorway and smoking a cigarette while waiting for the bus. I pu...
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Things That Would Be Awesome

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*To come home to a clean house after a fun evening out with my niece. *To not have to smell the trash when I walk in the kitchen. *To be abl...
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Monday, February 26, 2007

Have you ever seen The Shining?

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My weekend bore striking similarities to the good old Jack Nicholson movie, except for the fact that unfortunately my house is much smaller ...
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Friday, February 23, 2007

90 percent chance that I'll need to get sloshed this weekend

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How did Friday get here so fast without me posting at all? I think it had something to do with... Monday: Bubba returns home with the sniffl...
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