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Sister

You all will be happy to know that I flowed pretty well on the way to VT w. the kids. Only yelled two or three times….I wished I never yelled, but I would have to live in an alternate reality for that.
It is SO hot here. Jeez! A little breeze would be nice.
So, […]

Flowing

ARRRGGHH! I am trying to leave for Vermont today………I am still at work. I hope the kids are all packed!
It is roasting in VT right now and no ocean breeze there. Hopefully, my mother will allow me to dye my niece’s hair…fuschia might be nice. Good for her, but DH would kill […]

Take time

“Read him slowly, dear girl, you must read Kipling slowly. Watch carefully where the commas fall so you can discover the natural pauses. He is a writer who used pen and ink. He looked up from the page a lot, I believe, stared through his window and listened to birds, as most writers who are […]

Lord of the Stars.

Hubble spies lord of the stellar rings
How cool is this!
I am supposed to be working

Taught

“We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic” ~ Susan Jeffers

Contacts

I wonder what kind of day it will be today. Since, I was thinking so hard when I got out of the shower I put my contacts in twice. Yep, TWICE! And, I stood in the mirror blinking at myself wondering why the world was blurry for quite a few minutes……

Zimbabwe

So, I am working the counter today, ‘cuz we were shorthanded. During a lull in the action I read the paper. I really should read the paper more often. I read so many amazing stories. Usually, I skim the headlines via the web. And, I don’t watch TV news.
I […]

Sick

I am home sick which is why I could post all about politics….. I have been feeling crappy for a few days now. I think it is going around, but I am sick of having shooting pains in my abdomen. UGH!
I do feel guilty about not going, DH has to be by […]

Ivins

I just love Molly Ivins and she has said this better than I could.
Danny Glover talks about Wal-mart. He asks you to sign the Wal-Mart pledge
And this story regarding the Post’s coverage or lack of coverage regarding Conyers meeting regarding the Downing Street Memo. This story is amazing.
ANd, they say the Dems say […]

Heart Palpitations

Here is the reason I am now having heart palpitations:
It all started on Tuesday, when my lovely son came to me and yelled, “I have nothing to wear to this dance!”
To which I calmly replied, “Of course you do.”
“Mom I have nothing and I am not going to look like a dork!”
“You are not going […]