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September skies

posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
September Skies

Hanging down from clear, crisp blue
September skies
The monoliths glow brightly amidst the horns and shouts
Of the Tuesday-morning commuter crowds striding
Full of drive and purpose toward their aerial offices,
To phones and...

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It's just an appliance

posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
Okay, down a month now. They (Dell) will be sending a shipping box and everything but the hard drive and the battery goes back for check-up. Still crashing on overheat. So it goes.... Will be living without for another two weeks. TTYL!

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Cytotoxin

posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
Well, it seems that I traded an early death for yet another form of arthritis - gout. When the PA said it, I said "but I'm not male, I don't drink beer or eat organ meat or little oily fishes!" "You inherited it," she said. So I looked it up and i...

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Mischief Maker

posted over 4 years ago, updated about 14 hours later | 0 comments
I have read many peoples' creation myths and studied, not too deeply, a number of religions but my favorite stories always involved Coyote. To the Peoples of the Four Corners Reservations, especially the Navajo (Dine), Coyote is the representation...

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Grand something

posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
Now you can know when you are eight days pregnant, women are announcing their pregnancies when they are six and eight weeks gone...does anyone other than myself find this to be just a tad too early??

I am going to be a grandaunt. While I think my...

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The Joys of Mid-Life

posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
This last week was just unpleasant. My body, which I thought had settled nicely into menopause, decided to give cycling one more try. Tried to give me a migraine, which my meds prevented, and instead gave me three kinds of regular headache all at ...

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Maps

posted over 4 years ago | 2 comments
I love maps. I collect maps. I love an good atlas. Don't care for Mercator projections much - all those scallops. I love the anceint maps with the monsters in the oceans. I love street level maps. I love the Atlanta panhandlers - they offer to sel...

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Personal Inefficiency

posted over 4 years ago | 1 comment
Tried to be efficient. Today was 'pay the rent day' so I stopped at the bank to get cash, then the photo license center to get my new DL, paid the rent, stopped at the little mall on the way back where there is a Target and a PetsMart (dogs needed...

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Lazin' Away

posted over 4 years ago | 1 comment
Ah, so much for global warming. Mid June and PA has had one day in the nineties - and gonna get one more on Monday. The Stinker's kiddie pool is still in the back of the car. That's the Stinker flirting with me in the photo. Weather, except for tw...

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A short warm spell

posted over 4 years ago | 1 comment
Ah, days like today and yesterday are true gifts! Grand weather, flowers and trees blooming, dogs sneezing, cats trying to escape to go hunting... just all around wonderful. Put new tires on the front, bought an MP3 so I can build my own road musi...

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