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Entries from November 2008

There’s a rose in the garden

November 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Stuff

I have a very laissez faire attitude about gardening.  I try not to interfere with the plants in our yard except to water them when it has been too long without rain. I can grow dogs, but not plants. Plants that live in my surrounding space do so in spite of me, but not because [...]

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Annual boob-a-gram

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Stuff

What is the big deal about mammograms? Why do women avoid them?  I mean, before I had my first one, I guess I thought it would be painful based on all the scuttlebut.  But seriously, it is about fifteen minutes of your year and, while no one would chose to do this recreationally, it seems like [...]

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No T-Shirt for me

November 16th, 2008 · No Comments · Stuff

The reviews that I read about Dirty Dancing, www.dirtydancingonstage.com, were somewhat negative.  They criticized the fact that main characters don’t sing and that the story was almost identical to the movie.  Not only did the reviews not scare me, they encouraged me. The last namesake production I saw was Fame, The Musical, which apparently didn’t [...]

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Na Na

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Stuff

I can’t tell if they are gloating or just lazy. Then again, I’m not done wearing my Obama ’08 tshirt and I am sure that is gloating.

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Best Birthday Present Ever

November 6th, 2008 · No Comments · Stuff

I got a brand new President for my birthday. What did you get?

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Midlife Crisis

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Stuff

44 years ago Today is my 45th birthday.  This blog is my birthday present to me. I have decided that 90 years seems like a respectable length of time to live (I’m sure it will seem less reasonable as I get closer to it).  That would put me smack at midlife right now.  And if [...]

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