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Monthly Archives: September 2005
The earthquake preparedness kit
I was born in Southern California and lived there until I was eight and a half. During my time there, I experienced several earthquakes, although none of them huge. I do remember one when I was about seven that was … Continue reading
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Crisis averted
I went to the doctor this afternoon, and she said, judging by my lack of swelling and discoloration, I’m not broken, just sprained. And, even if I was broken, it would only be a small bone in my foot, and … Continue reading
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Broken
I think I may have broken a bone in my foot yesterday, during a particularly clumsy bike dismounting moment. I have a doctor’s appointment this afternoon. I feel like a huge idiot.
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Why I go to church
Today was Ingathering Sunday at the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia, and despite it being the first Sunday of the church year, I was five minutes late, which is normal for me. I found my regular seat, on the left … Continue reading
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Italian Market Saturday
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World Cafe Live and a (weird) dream my mother had
Tonight we had the UU Young Adult happy hour over at the World Cafe Live upstairs restaurant/bar. I scheduled it there because Eric Hutchinson, my very favorite new artist, was playing. I’m all about doubling up on fun stuff when … Continue reading
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Bless you
I was waiting for the light to change at the corner of 34th and Market today, when the guy standing next to me sneezed loudly. I thought about it for half a beat, and decided to go for it. I … Continue reading
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New School Year Resolutions
Every September while I was growing up, my mom would sit my sister and me down at the dining room table, hand us pencils and paper and ask us to write a couple of new school year resolutions. I would … Continue reading
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Peaceful in the grass
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Back from camp
I got home yesterday afternoon, contentedly exhausted, sandy, sunburnt and a little smelly. I threw my dirty clothes into the washing machine and was gifted with one last wafting odor pocket of the brackish waters of the Chesapeake before I … Continue reading
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