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Monthly Archives: August 2006
The Carnival Pre-show
The Carnival of the Mundane will be opening its tent flaps here sometime tomorrow, and is looking for a few more good blogs. The Carnival is a celebration of the ordinary, a time to gather and connect with those stories … Continue reading
Posted in Eclectic, State of the blog
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Closing eyes and canned cheese
I’m not even through my first week of classes, and already I’m feeling intimidated by the amount of writing I have to produce in the next couple of weeks. I know I’ll be able to do it, but those first … Continue reading
Posted in Eclectic
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Trash pickin'
Sunday morning at 11:30, Cindy picked me up in front of my building in a white rented Chevy Impala. She gave up her dying Acura a couple months back and has been living without a car ever since. Every six … Continue reading
Posted in Day to Day, Eclectic, Friends
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Goin' back to school
It is Monday, August 28th, 2006. I’ve been anticipating today all summer and now that’s it’s here, I’m not entirely sure what to do with it. When I got my new calendar back in June, it was this date that … Continue reading
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Ghostly pancakes
I woke up this morning to ghosts in my apartment. The scent of the peach crisp I baked yesterday hung heavy in the air, and as I stumbled sleepily from bed into the hallway, my olfactory senses struggled to identify … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Histories/Memories
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The Shore, Ireland and a Man-Friend
Standing in the hallway of the 20th floor this afternoon waiting for the elevator, a neighbor of mine exited her apartment and walked towards me. I would guess that Ella is in her early 70′s, she dresses in fashionable clothing … Continue reading
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Random Friday–My last workin' Friday for awhile
It’s Friday, and it is the very last time I will post a Random Friday set from this job. My last day of full time work is September 6th, and next Friday I’ll be playing host to the Carnival of … Continue reading
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Rainy sleep
Last night, I had a hard time turning off my light and going to sleep. For whatever reason, I felt restless and too tired to sleep well, almost the way I used to feel the night before an airplane trip, … Continue reading
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Dancing birds
I’ve been in a bit of a fog recently and I feel like I woke up from it while I was walking home from work today. As I crossed the Market Street Bridge, I looked around and was surprised to … Continue reading
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Assorted tidbits
I’ve been laying on my bed since 8 pm, my desire to do anything more than watch bad tv and scoot around the internet destroyed by the menstrual cramps and aches that are currently wrenching my lower back and belly. … Continue reading
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