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I sense liberation in my future -- in fact, several liberations. Small liberations to be sure, but quite necessary for me at this point.

Who knows, I might even write about them once the shackles have been thrown off.

This can't be right. It seems so much cooler today than it was yesterday...


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...and here's an article to prove it. I would go so far as to say that the premise of this piece is even more true today than it was 14 years ago when it was first published.

No Guardrails

Think you have stress? Try waking up to a basement 4 inches deep in water. A basement piled high witih cardboard boxes filled with books. And fabric. And Grandma's things. And framed pictures. And old baby things. And furniture ( Read more... )

Did anyone catch this during the post-game band show?


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I meant to post this on January 7, the feast day of the Nativity of Christ (Old Calendar), but time got away from me. On the other hand, there's still nine days until Theophany (Epiphany), so perhaps it's still timely...

Isn't this a beautiful icon?


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