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Dear Ovaries and Uterus,( Read more... )

Peanut and I joined formlesspassion for a really wonderful picnic at a playground in Natick. gorgeous warm weather, sunny sky, not muggy in the least, dry ground. Peanut had fun on the equipment, and is flexing her muscles -- literally. she's started climbing on the rock wall-esque features, and even though she can't do them all by herself, she's still doing ( Read more... )

could the icons of my teen years please stop dying for a little while? tnx. I am nowhere near old enough to have my formative figures ripped out from under me, no matter that they'd long since faded from my active cultural radar.

John Hughes is dead.

Pretty in Pink remains my favorite Hughes movie, in no small measure because the title song ( Read more... )

*waves*

thanks again, desiringsubject, for putting us in touch. If anyone from that email wants to drop a comment and say hello, that'd be swell!

this entry is open for y'all, though many of my posts are locked. if you'd like to stay in touch, please friend me (long story about the almost-always-locked journal, sorry!)

.... my basement, that is. oh the joys of a 100+ year old fieldstone foundation, and the Rainiest. Summer. Ever ( Read more... )

thanks, revolos55

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today, my default icon is really fitting! (that's the 2nd ed of the OED, by the way).

mizdarkgirl sent me the following link, about the book cart drill team competition at the American Library Assn's annual meeting (videos of the top 3 winners are embedded in the article ( Read more... )

somewhere in the network that is LinkedIn, someone I know knows K, the guy I was dating when dad died and who disappeared immediately after the funeral, and who popped back up this past fall, disappearing again after hearing of my marriage, and Fighter Boy's wonderful support for my diss process. I don't *think* it's someone with whom I am ( Read more... )

or, the difference between mosquito bites and eczema bubbles ( Read more... )