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Finding Ease within the Bind
Originally posted on The Mercenary Researcher:
Warning: This is a rambling post ~ pretty much within my nature… This concept often comes up in my hot yoga class – finding ease within the bind. But what does it mean? In…
Posted in Humor
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Slightly Askew
I’ve seen this picture floating around Facebook recently. I guess a lot of people would have a hard time with this kind of situation. I would never even notice. There is not one bone in my body that cries out … Continue reading
Posted in Aversions, Blogging, Humor, Mental Health, Random Thoughts, Relationships
Tagged anxiety, askew, even numbers, levels, Mental Health, OCD, officemate, pictures, work, xanax
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A Friend and a Feast
Author’s Note: (in the spirit of my friend, Sharon) this post has taken me a ridiculously long to time write. Part of it is I don’t want to quite let go and share of the magic of the day. The … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, connections, Humor, love, Random Thoughts, Relationships, Sharon K Penmen, Story, Writing
Tagged email, feast, Friendship, King's Ransom, Sharon K Penman, sharon kay penman, Tucson, tucson festival of books, Writing
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Thank You All
This is a fast post – I wanted to thank everyone that has been faithfully following me – including you, spambot! I reached 2,000 followers this morning and am a little ok, MUCH thrilled. I have very mushy feelings for you … Continue reading
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Tagged followers, frank zappa, rutabaga, Thank You, vegetables, wordpress, Zappa
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Naughty Bits
It all started with the naughty bits. But please note: This is a frank and open discussion about anatomy and the rigors of bike riding upon it – very specifically in the region of, well you know, the naughty bits. … Continue reading
Posted in Biking, Clothing, Health, Humor, Random Thoughts, Story
Tagged Biking, clothing, cut out seat, discomfort, naughty bits, padded shorts, vagina
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Italian Marble
This is my fastest post yet… When my husband and I were moving to Raleigh, NC in 1999 we moved into an apartment complex – basically sight unseen as we set it all up while we were still in Tucson. … Continue reading
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Why You Should Never, Ever, Ever Get A Tattoo (but Having a Baby is Fine)
Originally posted on The Ugly Volvo:
I’m not super pro-tattoo or anti-tattoo. I’ve debated getting one in the past but never that seriously. But my mother is vehemently anti-tattoo. Listed below are the reasons my mother has always given me for…
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As If – My Subject in a Box Rant
Warning: This post could be somewhat disjointed and rambly…and ranty. Go figure… Yesterday on a bike ride with my friend, we discussed his upcoming book, “The Smartass Buddha” – just talking about different things – chapters he was trying to work … Continue reading
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Tagged active, Biking, dates, education, exercise, History, humanities, Literature, math, rants, school, Smartass Buddha, subject in a box, subjects
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