February 17, 2008
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…or the blog by its theme. I love this [ie. the original] theme, called “Travels with Evelyn,” but it hasn’t been updated for the newest version of WordPress, and some things I try to post mess it up something terrible. … Continue reading
February 14, 2008
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I did very well in art classes in high school, and went into college with the intention of majoring in art. I survived the 8am art history classes (80% slides in a darkened room) and I survived the introductory classes … Continue reading
October 22, 2007
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Terrible fires burning all around Southern California. It seems we’ve formed our own “ring of fire” here. Nowhere near us, thank goodness, but near relatives and people we know. I wanted to move to California, and we’ve had a good … Continue reading
September 23, 2007
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Several years ago, when I was working at the library, I was browsing the stacks looking for something to read and happened upon Faye Kellerman’s book The Ritual Bath. The jacket blurb looked interesting, so I checked it out. And … Continue reading
September 13, 2007
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A long time ago, I started making a list of things I wanted to do when I retired. Didn’t expect to retire as early as I did. But then again, that gives me just that much more time to catch … Continue reading
August 30, 2007
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In this day and age, when we see so many rotten people getting far too much attention, sometimes it’s best to remember the truly good people of the not so distant past. YouTube video: Mr. Rogers talks to Congress. Hope … Continue reading
August 23, 2007
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In Japan, a calico cat with its paw upraised is a symbol of good luck. We were lucky to have had Calypso. Calypso, May 1994 – August 2007.  Rest in peace, beloved kitty. Hope you’ll recommend my posts via your … Continue reading
August 17, 2007
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I haven’t been writing much lately. One of our cats, Calypso, is very ill and my mind has been occupied with that. There isn’t much we can do for her other than make her comfortable and assure her that we … Continue reading
August 10, 2007
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I read Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood when it first came out. My mother had read the excerpts in the New Yorker and went out and bought the book practically the first day it was on sale, and when she … Continue reading
August 4, 2007
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The past few days I have been feeling really good. And feeling that more good things are right around the corner. My health is improving, my outlook is brighter and the worries of the recent past seem to be fading. … Continue reading
