mini-me
Hi there, and happy friday!What a wonderful day it is. I like to watch the aeroplanes fly over me as I walk home from work (I got home just as the last tiny bit of light escaped from the sky … Continue reading
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stars n stripes
Happy Veterans Day Everyone!For this occasion, I wanted to compile a list of military/ war jargon to reflect upon. It’s one thing to be morally offended by the bellicose personality disorders of certain political leaders in the world, past and … Continue reading
Tagged cookie dough, veterans, war
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plop plop fizz
Okay class! Now, who can tell me what makes flowers grow? Bobby? “sunlight” -yes, that’s right bobby! great work! What else? Bueller? …Bueller?…Bueller… Sandy? -rain! Yes Sandy, Rain… Rain makes things grow… … Lovely things! I love rain, it creates … Continue reading
Blink and you’ll miss it!
… a rare moment where I admit that I don’t, in fact, know everything! (Kidding, mostly)Today at work, I was sitting around with co-workers discussing Netflix, and one of my co-workers admitted that until last week or so, she had … Continue reading
the fabric of our lives
I guess its cotton…Today wrought some hurricane of a headache upon me. Maybe its the extra hour of sleep… hmm no that’s not logical… so I’ll be brief here and get back to my foot rub/ beer cure.I clearly am … Continue reading
pannekoeken! pannekoeken!
I can still hear this as it sounded echoing through my parents house in the morning, most likely a saturday or sunday morning. When I was a kid pancakes were most often a weekend thing, and so I still associate … Continue reading
…the gunpowder treason and plot…
Remember, remember the 5th of November… It’s Guy Fawkes Night people! Celebrate by watching V for Vendetta or reading this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Fawkes_Night (Consequently, today also marks the beginning of Diwali) I’m going to get straight to it- when I was thinking about Guy Fawkes … Continue reading
Tagged holidays, learning, nut butter
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you’re just a pawn in their game
Hola peeple!Tonight, after a quite strenuous “rearranging” of the dining room with little to show for it, I decided to settle in to a DVD find from my local library- Shiva Rea Yogini. BEHOLD the healing powers of water… Now, … Continue reading
Double "O", skip the "7"
Hello there.Did I lure you in with that mysterious spy title? Well, there’s nothing mysterious about today’s word nerdery… okay maybe a tiny bit!I seem to be getting stuck on word “categories” thus far… misused/mispronounced words, spanish words, and now … Continue reading
Tagged Clif bars, odd words, tea
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Dia de las Palabras
Bienvenidos a Meri-Go-Round! Happy Voting Day Peeps! I will be so so so happy to not see Michelle “Satan” Bachman’s face on all of the internet ads anymore… woman, your face may haunt my dreams. Not cool.But that’s not what … Continue reading
