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I got up before 6 this morning like I almost always do on a work day (except Fridays which is my work at home day and the commute is much shorter). I took my shower and secretly hoped the rain … Continue reading

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Huh?

My eyes nearly fell out of my head after they rolled completely over–what the hell?

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Dumplings

We were supposed to host an early Chinese New Year today but the huge snow storm put a stop to that. Since we had all the ingredients, we decided to practice making dumplings. We have Andrea Nguyen’s new book Asian … Continue reading

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Perfect for nearly any day, but doubly on a snow day

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Here’s hoping that school thing works out

I have a course at work that’s very political in nature (office politics, not presidential) and it is a pain in the ass. I finished and published it one day and two days later five pages of really great suggestions … Continue reading

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Banish?

Could we all agree to stop using the word “hubby”? I’ve seen it in an email recently and in an article in a newspaper. The word has turned into some sort of code word for making sexist statements. Such as … Continue reading

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Snowdays

I had to go back to work today and since there’s sleet in the forecast for tonight I brought work home with me. I prefer staying here rather than having to drive on half-plowed roads while watching a Bo Duke … Continue reading

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Snowy Sunday Morning

We have a foot, maybe a little more. When I opened the front door to take this photo some snow fell into the house. I guess we’ll be spending some time today clearing paths. I’m pretty sure I won’t be … Continue reading

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Seen at Flood Zone

I’m dating myself, but here are videos for bands I once saw at Richmond’s Flood Zone. Fighting Gravity (although I think they were called Boy O Boy at the time): Shawn Colvin: The first time I ever saw them was … Continue reading

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Stink and Stupidity

After laughing (again) over the horrible stank in the grocery store line last night, I can’t believe I didn’t post what happened the last time we went grocery shopping. We put all our stuff on the conveyor belt and the … Continue reading

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