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Call me Thel
My name has been changed to protect the innocent. I am a middle-aged, unemployed actor/writer/other trying to reinvent myself, find an income, gain serenity, and be the best mother I can be in as few expletives as possible. This is my world of confusion and indecision.-
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Early dismissal
There was a snow storm heading our way today. Only it wasn’t really heading toward us. Well, okay it was heading toward us, but on a more northerly course, so that the only thing in our forecast was rain. Rain. With … Continue reading
Posted in My Search For Intelligent Life, Useless Trivia and Other Crap
Tagged moral outrage, school
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A gift from the Boy
I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned that the Boy is taking lessons in the art of blacksmithing. If I haven’t, well then, the Boy is taking lessons in the art blacksmithing . There. Now I’ve told you. Aren’t you glad. Anyway, before … Continue reading
Posted in Boring Family Stuff, Parenting-the final frontier, Useless Trivia and Other Crap
Tagged blacksmithing, creativity
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A sentence a day
I read an article written by a blogger about keeping a sentence-a-day journal. The idea being, you’re more likely to do it everyday if it’s only one sentence; even if it’s just remarking on the weather. I can set up the journal as a … Continue reading
Posted in The Creative Genius I Am, Untold Horrors, Why I am the way I am
Tagged journaling
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“Oh, Pierre. You shouldn’t have come”
It’s Oscar Sunday and I’ve been watching Singing in the Rain (for those of you who don’t recognize Lena Lamont when you read her). You can’t help but hear her voice in your head when you read that line. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Life Lessons, The Creative Genius I Am, Useless Trivia and Other Crap
Tagged movies, Oscars
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A view from the bridge
That would be the Brooklyn Bridge. Which I walked over yesterday. With the Boy. That’s right. We were in New York yesterday, and I decided that I would plan some activities that didn’t include the Lego store in Rockefeller Center, … Continue reading
