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video killed the blogger mom star *
* I’m not trying to call myself a blog star (did I coin a new phrase there?), but rather to give a small nod to the first video ever played on MTV. Almost-twelve-year-old me was there to watch it all...
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haiti & the harvest festival
Yesterday was Harvest Fest at Jonah’s school. I did something very similar to my dorm room door, junior in college – only we glued real leaves to the wall… We visited his classroom and spoke to his...
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dear boo
Dear Boo, Mama is so sorry, sweet angel, but it looks like you are going to need another eye surgery, and soon. See, the one they would normally do requires the patient to avoid touching the eye for...
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97X. Bam!
Raymond: 97X. Bam! The future of rock ‘n’ roll. 97X. Bam! The future of rock ‘n’ roll. 97X, Bam! The future of rock ‘n’ roll. ~ Raymond Babbitt in Rainman Oh, my sweet, precious little boy....
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bruce banner & boo
Andy called me this morning to remind me about Jonah’s glaucoma appointment with Dr. S. I’d totally forgotten about it so it’s a good thing he did call. E and J brought Jonah up and I met them all...
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days of rain, eye doctor anger, and, at last, some sunshine
Last Saturday I brought the big-ass pillow with us (the kind that you use as a backrest, with two “arms” on either side) and we successfully got all 4 of us in the car for a ride. The pillow served to...
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50 degrees
Holy cold. The moment I announce my intent to go all winter without light or heat, I’m ready to drag out the space heater; it occurs to me I should ask a plumber just how low I can let my temperature...
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thanksgiving bacon
I got to see Boo twice this week, which was awesome, and he was a happy kid both times, which was even better. On Thanksgiving Day my mom had home-made all kinds of traditional dinner dishes and then,...
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patching the pieces
I started working on a new blog. Here’s a first glimpse. I’ll be adding actual content, soonish, and I’ll continue to blog here as well. My mom and I have been switching the days we drive down to...
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puck
“Up & down, up & down, I will lead them up & down…” ~ Puck Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream Would that it were a midsummer’s night! Oh, how we upstate New Yorkers suffer when Spring...
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