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I need this book. 
Not just for my school project, but because it is a treasure.
I am obsessed with Dare Wright.

This was her masterpiece:


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swimming in alphabet soup and umeboshi...
This weekend was plagued by procrastination and good times. Friday marked not only marked an anniversary but also the beginning of a reconciliation. His sister (one of my best friends in the past) met us for sushi (umeboshi=barf) and drinks and I must report that it went surprisingly well. I can remember ( Read more... )

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Last weekend was the first cookout of the season at our friends Jim and Angela's house. As you can see from the spread below, the amount of food was insane. I assure you that the amount of good times had by all was just as grand.
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http://www.waterbeachclubhotel.com/

I know, you are sooo jealous.

Consider the wedding dress.

Those of you who know me know that I am not the most wedding-y person out there by any stretch of the imagination. However, having been thrust into finding someone I can't imagine not spending the rest of my life with creates wedding-y complications.
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Instead of talking about Virgina Tech I am going to ignore the ugliness in the world and focus on a different kind of ugly...

This is the amazing Ugli (or Uniq, depends on who you buy it from) fruit of Jamaica.


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