Tuesday, February 25, 2020

WWW.WEDNESDAY

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WWW.WEDNESDAY asks three questions to prompt us to speak bookishly. To participate, and to see how other book lovers responde...
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Have I cracked the code?

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I've been at my wit's end when it comes to my dear friend, Henry. How can we continue to be close if lashes out at me all the time? ...
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Monday, February 24, 2020

Tuesday 4

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Odds and Ends Tuesday 4 # 8 1.  You're having a lovely dinner party for friends and family.  What will you serve for appetiz...
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Saturday, February 22, 2020

Sunday Stealing

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Getting to Know You 1. What is your favorite color? Cubbie blue. 2. If you could get on a plane tomorrow and travel anywhere, where wo...
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Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: Buttons & Bows (1948) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here .   1) The lyrics extol the beauty of ...
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Friday, February 21, 2020

What is time?

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I got home Thursday night and was just beat. No reason, really. Not a busy day at work -- not by the longest shot -- and I'm coughing ...
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Thursday, February 20, 2020

My grandma's fudge

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While tooling around on eBay, looking for something else entirely, I stumbled upon a seller in Elizabeth City, NC, who was parting with her ...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Anthony Rizzo and dogs

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Two things to brighten any day: The Cubs' Anthony Rizzo and fur babies. Rizz with the service dog he provided for the Joe Dimaggio C...
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Monday, February 17, 2020

Tuesday 4

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Toiletries and Cosmetics     1. What brand of shampoo do you think works best for you and what does it do for you? Four days/week I ...
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Introducing Darius. Or maybe not.

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My OneWord for this year is MORE. I chose MORE to remind myself that's all I need to do. Not "everything," not "all,...

"This is what I'm meant to do with my life"

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So said my niece as she explained her foster parent training to me.  She and her fiance are beginning by becoming respite caregivers. If fos...

Bad days down south

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Henry's weekend got off to bad start. Patrick -- a lifelong friend of Reg's who stays with them each winter -- came home Saturday...
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Sunday, February 16, 2020

Sunday Stealing

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Happy Birthday, Bev! Have you ever ... 1. Broken a bone? Yes. My clavicle when I was a pre-schooler. 2. Broken a window? Yes. In the de...
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Saturday, February 15, 2020

Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: Secret Valentine (2008) Hear it here .   1) The lyrics talk about a song that's so romantic it "turns out the light...
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I hurt. Now what?

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I spent my long-ago 20s with a bad man. He was handsome, charming and good in bed. He was also impulsive, manipulative and violent. Everythi...
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

WWW.WEDNESDAY

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WWW. WEDNESDAY asks three questions to prompt you to speak bookishly. To participate, and to see how other book lovers respon...
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He can't help it. I can.

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Henry was really shitty to me Monday morning. For a quick recap, he sent me a sad email Sunday night, worried about losing Reg and wondering...
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Monday, February 10, 2020

Tuesday 4

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Reading Is Fundamental 1.  Do you have some favorite books to share? My all-time favorite book is the one I learned the most from:  JF...
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