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The Chair She Sits In
by Alberto Ríos
I've heard this thing where, when someone dies,
People close up all the holes around the house -
The keyholes, the chimney, the windows,
Even the mouths of the animals, the dogs and the pigs.
It's so the soul won't be confused, or tempted.
It's so when the soul comes out of the body it's been in
But that doesn't work anymore,
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So is my baby like cute or what. I've updated the May folder. You can see such delightful shots as his first cracker and a baby in a duck robe.
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6 things
1. I love being a stay-at-home Mom.
2. My husband makes kick-ass breakfasts.
3. Sarah is the best baby-sitter ever.
4. Babywise is the bomb.
5. I want to get a kiddie pool, mostly for me.
6. The swarm of honeybees is still in our backyard and I don't think they are going anywhere. -
some good, some bad
So the Art as Action show is over. It was an awesome time. I can't believe it's that time already. For so long it seemed so far away and thus Sadie's trip to Seattle seemed far away too, but now. . . . Last week was busy but it was a GREAT time. All the pieces came together. I took a flower essence for stage fright and I think it did me well ( Read more... ) -
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I got new pictures posted on our gallery. They are from April. eventually I am going to upload some from Dawn and Jen too.
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Van's teeth
Suddenly, Van has 2 wee little teethies coming in. One was kinda there one day and then BAM! There were two bursting through ( Read more... ) -
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The Uses of Poetry ( Read more... ) -
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Updated photos from March. April coming soon. Plus, any day now I'm going to post those photos we took in April of LAST YEAR from the time when Dad and Dawn and Courtney visited.
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My Clooney Crush
not only is he a good ole' boy from KY, he's also a political activist. so fine. here's a video from the today show with Katie Couric in which George and his pa, Nick, discuss their trip to Darfur to see first hand the turmoil and genocide occurring there. articleso.
so i went to the movies tonight with courtney and sarah. we saw Friends with Money. and a couple of things just completely side-swiped me. i completely climbed into those people's lives this evening and now i'm walking around all. . . . disembodied. lost. doesn't it rock your world when art does that to you? i can't tell whether i took ( Read more... )