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Christmas Note #5: Hipster Cards

Hipster cards at http://www.hipstercards.com — seriously the best ecards ever. This one is from http://hipstercards.com/compose.php?id=2796

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Christmas Note #6 — The Santa Mob

1208122105.jpg, a photo by ladywriter47 on Flickr. Santa mob @ Grt. Lakes Brewing Co Unfortunately, this picture doesn’t capture the true, slightly claustrophobic experience of being surrounded by dozens of Santas. The Santa mob was doing their annual Cleveland Christmas … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #4: A Gift Suggestion

A long time ago, my friend Talia was singing the praises of this book called Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day. She works for the publisher, so I didn’t immediately run out and buy it, but I was curious enough … Continue reading

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Christmas Note #3: U2 “Peace on Earth”

Not surprisingly, the band U2 has a darker view of peace on earth, but this is still a lovely song.

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Christmas Note #2: Music Theory Explained Using a Classic Christmas Carol

Unfortunately, I still don’t understand it. Sigh. Thanks to my friend Pat, for sharing.

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Christmas Note #1: Porn for Women — No, It’s Not What You Think! Read On!

Christmas Note #1: The perfect gift for the woman  in your life, and having nothing to do with what those “50 Shades” books consider erotic. To quote from their website (http://www.wannasnuggle.com/index/), “the Cambridge Women’s Pornography Cooperative traveled far and wide, surveying … Continue reading

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Cancer Lesson #63: Everything Gives You Cancer

Rant: Cancer Lesson #63 — Everything gives you cancer. One of the (many) weird things about having survived breast cancer is that no one really knows why I got it. As you can imagine, this makes it hard to figure out … Continue reading

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A Little Something to Entertain You While I Work on a Post

This is a rave, I guess. Below is a link to pictures of some pretty cool book-related tattoos. But, first, here’s a photo of mine. It’s not as pretty, but it cost and hurt a hell of a lot less … Continue reading

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Choose Love

Eleven years ago, on that bright September morning, my daughter was a freshly minted second-grader in a small school near our house. Then, as for many years that followed, my husband’s job was based primarily in a steel mill, and … Continue reading

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A break up is imminent

A break up is imminent. A blog post worth sharing. Thanks mainelyhopeful!

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