Monthly Archives: June 2009

Vegetables Overload

Sunday we spent most of the day either working in the garden or putting up food like good little pioneers. This year we took a tip and planted basil plants next to each squash or zucchini plant to ward off … Continue reading

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You’re such a beautiful freak/I bet you are flying inside

MJ, thank you for the music and the loads of conversations you’ve inspired over the years. As you can guess, the King of Pop doesn’t let his videos go for free. You’ll have to click to see.

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Life Support

It’s a good thing that no one lives or dies if I don’t post. I have no idea what happened during the last five days but apparently making sure I had something to write about wasn’t on my priority list. … Continue reading

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My Evil Eye and Filthy Mouth Save the Day!

The other night we went out to dinner at old lady hitting the buffet time and practically had the restaurant to ourselves. I was even nice to some guy from out of town who could not decide if he actually … Continue reading

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And you think you could have gone all day without knowing this

Spotted earlier in the bathroom at work: turds on the floor and wall.

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Finding Ways To Fill My Time

People have been asking me if I’ve been enjoying my freedom from schoolwork and since I was already the Queen of Lazytown, it’s kind of hard to say Yes. But, it’s true that instead of spending my evenings and weekends … Continue reading

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We’ve only lost the vision of the stars we’re meant to be

Today we reveal ourselves to our secret pals. We’re having a potluck lunch, because we need very little excuse to bring in plastic containers of picnic foods. I’m bringing in a dish that was leftover from a party the better-half … Continue reading

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Back on the horse

It’s been ages since I tooled on work so here we go. This will be short but necessary. Tuesday morning I had to go to our campus location to take care of something that I can’t do at my regular … Continue reading

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Long Day

We left here around 9 this morning to head up to Northern VA for the funeral. We stopped at a place we love in Vienna (Anita’s) and had lunch there for the first time (we usually are there for breakfast). … Continue reading

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Life is a Balance

We got home on Tuesday afternoon. We had a fantastic time in Chicago. Friday the 29th we ate deep-dish pizza and drank local beer and then stumbled upon a polish extravaganza at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Technically we … Continue reading

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