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Trials and tribulations
So, since this thing's ongoing, I'm not going to say too much about it past what's already in the public record; namely that I'm suing a lawyer and her firm for malpractice ( Read more... ) -
I thought I outgrew this 25 years ago...
DBF's family wants to know if we have any wedding plans. DBF's old family friends want to know if we've set a date. I chalked it up to Penn Dutch Country, until a fellow face painter said, "So.... ~have~ you set a date?"
feeling the urge to bow to peer pressure... NOT
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So overdue for a posting!
And I can't post much this week either! I'm painting at Bube's Brewery, and hopping nuts trying to get all my ducks in a row- something's gonna quack! -
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taking a break: meme
1. My username is ______ because ______.
Bubblyrainbows, because Rainbowsnbubbles wouldn't fit. The second is my yahoo ID, created on a day when I let my inner child out to play. It still makes me smile :)
2. My name is _____ because ______.
Allison, because my father's an engineer, and the Allison aircraft engine is a beautiful ( Read more... ) -
What Do You Have To Say? - Winters in my Childhood
I grew up on the St. Lawrence River. Normal to me included the view of another country, ships the size of many of the islands, and lots and lots of snow! In March 1973, my mother took a picture of me standing on a snowbank after the plows came through. The bank was fifteen feet tall!
Later we moved into town, and I got a paper route. I remember ( Read more... ) -
Odd thoughts
"Odd" as in "assorted", not as in strange; not mostly anyway. It's late, I'm tired, blah blah ( Read more... ) -
Golden Compass (spoiler alert)
OK, if you NEVER peeked under the wrappings before Christmas stop now.
Still reading? Ok. I'm not going to totally spoil it (I only peeked, never unwrapped, and tried very carefully to retape); besides, there are plenty of better spoiler writers afoot than I.
Upshot- cute orphan goes on Grand Adventure after Ultimate Truth. The lone ranger is a guy ( Read more... ) -
On the road again
I'm flying to my uncle's to help him with year-end crud. I luv flying. I lub it with a passion. I especially luff going through boarding, or as I've come to think of it, "the gateways of hell". Defying all common sense by entering a sealed metal tube weighing thousands of pounds and adorned with the equivalent of several tons of explosive material ( Read more... )
