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    Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
    2:46 pm
    OH NOES...
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    Robert B. Parker has died. He created two of my favorite "white hat" characters, Spenser, and Jesse Stone. Not to mention Everett Hitch. I can't believe he left before he finished their stories.

    Current Mood: sad
    Thursday, January 7th, 2010
    8:10 am
    Merry Christmas!
    Russian Christmas
    Friday, December 18th, 2009
    8:57 pm
    OOPSIE
    PREVIOUS POST OF THIS DATE REMOVED BY OWNER

    (There was some unintentional infiltration caused by sharing of computer)

    Go Here to see post in its rightful place
    Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
    11:03 am
    A Nice Idea....Free and Easy, too
    You can send a free postcard to a U. S. soldier by visiting the Let'sSayThanks website and making a few clicks.
    Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
    8:18 am
    Not Christmas-related, but in the category of good news...
    I'm happy to see the Blurty revival. Maybe we just all needed a break to learn what this site is good for?

    This piece from The Guardian brought a bit of cheer
    Friday, October 9th, 2009
    8:38 am
    WOW.
    I think I'm scooping Elizabeth with this post, which is almost as surprising as the subject itself.
    President Obama Wins Nobel Prize for Diplomacy
    Sunday, June 21st, 2009
    12:34 pm
    Happy Father's Day
    I was once a wee child too. Miss ya, Dad.

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    (It's a family tradition.)
    Monday, May 25th, 2009
    1:55 pm
    Remember...
    Memorial Day
    Thursday, May 14th, 2009
    10:20 am
    Who Knew?
    Isn't this the best idea ever? This is one of the facades of the Kansas City Public Library.

    Kansas City Public Library


    Here's another view

    Apparently what's really behind those tomes is the parking garage. The library itself is more traditional.

    Kansas City Library lighted
    Thursday, May 7th, 2009
    8:26 am
    AND NOW, the Great State of Maine
    Another New England State Legalizes Same Sex Marriage Maybe. Still some hurdles to clear, but it's a start.
    Friday, May 1st, 2009
    1:31 pm
    Good news....
    FIRST FEMALE POET LAUREATE Am I really the first among us to post this?
    Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
    8:03 am
    EARTH DAY
    What have you done for her lately?

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    Monday, March 30th, 2009
    2:00 pm
    HAPPY HOLLY DAY!
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    You eat every bite of that, young lady, or no edamame for you!
    Friday, February 27th, 2009
    6:44 pm
    Completely serious question...
    Can a person live on homemade vanilla caramels?? *sigh*
    Thursday, February 19th, 2009
    12:26 pm
    Funnneeeee
    I'm sorry, Mr. President. It isn't your fault...this is just too good to pass up.


    Obama's Elf
    Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
    7:05 am
    Sussex takes Westminster
    Meet "STUMP", the oldest dog ever to win Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. His full name is Champion Chussexx Three D Grinchy Glee, and he's 10 years old.

    Dogs rule.


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    Sunday, January 18th, 2009
    11:48 am
    Oh the Comics, they be pointy...
    B.C. A poem by Wiley

    and

    ZITS Jeremy reads Beowulf
    Thursday, January 15th, 2009
    10:50 am
    What a Cool Project!
    Limericks for every meaning of every word in the OED What fun.
    Here's snickery one:

    arse:

    It's priggish — a bit of a farce:
    To avoid saying ass we say arse.
    One can only conclude
    That it's true that a prude
    Who is flatulent passes some garse
    Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
    9:53 am
    Merry Christmas!
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    Friday, December 5th, 2008
    10:50 am
    IN THE SPIRIT
    CHRISTMAS MEME




    Tis the Season ...HO HO HO


    **1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Some of each; also decorated boxes.

    **2. Real tree or fake: Real!!!!

    **3. When do you put up the tree? AFTER December 15th!!!

    **4. When do you take the tree down? After Russian Christmas.

    * **5. Do you like eggnog? Sure do.

    * **6. Favorite gift received as a child? Bicycle

    **7. Hardest person to buy for? This varies from year to year.

    ***9. Do you have a nativity scene? Yes.

    * **10. Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail

    **11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received Very large box of very awful candy.

    **12. Favorite Christmas Movie? A Child's Christmas in Wales.

    **13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? October, usually.

    * **14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Don't think so.

    **15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Cold shrimp and homemade sausage (Not at the same time!)

    **16. Lights on the tree? Yes

    **17. Favorite Christmas song? Oh Holy Night

    **18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Depends on the year.
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    **19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer's? No. Nor the 7 dwarves either.

    **20. Angel on the tree top or a star? Neither. Father Christmas, actually.

    **21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or Christmas day? Christmas Day

    **22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year? The total lack of spirit on the part of my bosses

    **23. Favorite ornament theme or color? White ornaments; red & green wrapping.

    **24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? Standing rib roast.

    **25. What do you want for Christmas this year? Time to relax and enjoy it.
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