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Update
As I mentioned, I've pretty much switched to posting on facebook, but there are only so many words you're allowed per entry over there, so for detail work I'll post here, and invite you to comment over there if you like. For those of you who don't follow me on facebook, we set up a page for Rowland: www.facebook.com/#/profile.php. I hope that ( Read more... ) -
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I have "kaboomed" in the last few weeks. I think I gained 8 pounds in 3 weeks. It's hard to believe I'm going to continue to grow for 4 more months.
In case I haven't posted here, the baby will be named Rowland Samuel, unless he tells me something else when he's born. -
Beethoven's 9th
Ok, so it's been forever
So I got married 2 weeks ago, and at the request of his family, got a facebook account. There are some things that facebook does better that LJ, but for the most part I prefer LJ. Not that you'd guess from the frequency of my updates.
I started archiving some of my old files, and noticed a poetic translation of the choral ( Read more... ) -
Arson as First Degree Murder?
A California man was sentenced to death for setting a wildfire that killed 5 firefighters. Read more here. http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5goGvr2aGMuUAVRMZr4RxsQhYLfGQD98KTTNG0
My understanding had been that there's a difference between "murder" and "manslaughter". If someone does something stupid or negligent which results in ( Read more... ) -
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I didn't realize it had been that long since I've posted ( Read more... ) -
Obama's Budget
Even the liberal media sources are talking about Obama's poposed budget being an increase over prior years. I just downloaded the whole thing from OMB, and here's some interesting facts ( Read more... ) -
No date set yet, but....
Jason proposed! Thursday, after the book signing, he took me out to dessert, and I looked away for a second and when I looked back, there was a box on the table in front of me. GORGEOUS ring. Purple Saffire. Pretty.
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Latest Counselling Session
As I think I mentioned in this blog, the counselor who saw Jason and me, after our 2nd session, felt we didn't need any more couple counseling, but wanted to see me for one-on-one if I was up to it and/or interested. I went in for my first "solo" session today ( Read more... ) -
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When I started this blog, I intended it to be a journal. I don't mind people reading my journal. (Duh! I wouldn't post to an online blog if I didn't want people reading it, or at least I'd lock the entries.) I even appreciate comments to keep me thinking. I like hearing other people's perspectives on things.
Nevertheless, this is still, ( Read more... )