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The Thin Blue Line

If the thin blue line represents the line between order and anarchy, the Blue Line train is named appropriately. Granted, there is more order than anarchy, but within the constraints of an operating train line, the riders are in the … Continue reading

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Quote: Tenacity

 The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. Amelia Earhart

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Wind Awareness Day

No, it’s not an official holiday. At least I don’t think it is. It’s just a time to reflect on the value and complications of wind. Pro: sailing things work, kites fly, flags expanded so you can see all the … Continue reading

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Pizza 2

Whole wheat crust (the other one from the Whole Foods 2-pack) Apple, sliced thin. Applesauce Mozzarella cheese (or a cheddar blend) Cinnamon Sunflower seeds Almond slivers Cream cheese (optional) Prep your crust as directed on the package or in your … Continue reading

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Pandiculation && Pavonated

Sometimes you run across interesting words: Pandiculation. Did you know there was a special word for that stretching-yawning thing we do in the morning? It’s pandiculation. Pavonated. You know that cool color you find on a peacock’s neck? If something … Continue reading

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Smiling Gravestones

Many years ago, I started a cemetery of sorts in my journals. It’s been so long, I can’t remember exactly why it happened this way. In my mind there are vague connections to a performance of Our Town we did … Continue reading

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Picture of the Week: Broken Tree

Our tree broke in high winds a while ago, and now that part is dying. Every week or so we get new pieces of the tree on the lawn, usually branches about five feet long or longer, and the leaves … Continue reading

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The back-back way

There’s the way to the house, and the back way to the house, and then there’s the back-back way to the house. The nice thing about the back-back way is that there are really no decisions to make. You follow … Continue reading

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Quote: Writing

“People have writer’s block not because they can’t write, but because they despair of writing eloquently.” – Anna Quindlen   Which is why I’ve given up on trying to be perfect. 🙂 Otherwise it would all be in notebooks.

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Picture of the week: Snow?

I really look forward to fall. This isn’t fall. It was only about a week ago that we were still in the 90s. What is this?  

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