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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Does anyone else feel thusly?
So my friends, I wrote a comment on Jen & Tonic’s most recent post about The Conclusion of NaNoWriNO (writing a post each day, basically). And it made me think about posting the comment here because I’m in a serious conundrum … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Random Thoughts, Writing
Tagged balance, Blogging, participation, posting, Reading, Writing
74 Comments
The Search Term Post
Can you believe that just a few months ago I was kvetching to Speaker7 & Tracy Fulks about my lack of ‘search term’ profanities to share? Well, to be honest, I didn’t have any search terms to share much less profane ones. I’d … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Librarian, Random Thoughts, Reading, Words
Tagged clown, glory-hole, hip bones, Humor, limericks, Search, sheep, Terms
53 Comments
I Need You for my Around the World Cookie List
OK People – I am hoping for some holiday cookie ideas ~ I’m counting on you…. I’ve started my baking list for this Christmas season – but I would like to make my selection more reflective of my family’s heritage (well, … Continue reading
Sunday Sauce – Even on a Saturday
This post is dedicated to my Nanny – she passed away 2 years ago this November, I wish she was around to eat some pasta with me. I love you Nannutza! Oh how I love making sauce. Every weekend in … Continue reading
Gingerbreading of the Season
Originally posted on The Mercenary Researcher:
Sometimes making just one cake is not enough….Photo Credit: ME! I love to feed people – it’s because I’m Italian and food is a big part of my family’s heritage. I may be indifferent…
Posted in Humor
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Igor and Red Elvises – The Best Band You Should Be Seeing
I looked for you last night – where were you? Didn’t you know – Igor and Red Elvises were playing at The Hut? If you came early enough, you wouldn’t have had to pay the cover. What? You’ve never heard of … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Random Thoughts
Tagged Balalaika, Igor & Red Elvises, Music, Oleg, rockabilly, Russia, surf, Tom Waits
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Ceci est un test pour Le Clown
Recently it has been revealed to me that in Quebec, children do not grow up with Sesame Street and children’s programs of a similar cheery ilk. Cartoons in Quebec, apparently, are an amalgam of Edward Gorey story plots and Japanese … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Movember, Music, Random Thoughts
Tagged Cartoons, Edward Gorey, Firewater, le clown, movember, Mustaches, Sesame Street, The Hapless Child
37 Comments
For My Friend
I wanted to take a minute to talk a little about one of my best friends -I met her when I was 14 years old and she has been everything a friend should be for 28 years. I love her … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Random Thoughts, Story, Writing
Tagged addiction, Bowie, Friendship, good bye
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The Other Dress
I’m trying to figure out how to tell this story without completely embarrassing myself – especially considering that many people know who I am in REAL life… Oh well, I’ll just tell it… I suspect that if I were a … Continue reading
Posted in Eating, Food, Health, Humor, Random Thoughts, Story, Writing
Tagged Humor, IBS, shigella, Shopping, stomach, Story, wedding dress
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