Author Archives: K

Phooey

Posted on December 8, 2009 by K

Don’t forget to enter for the lovely rainbow Christmas window princess kiss star giveaway at the bottom of this link!!! Not so bouncy today.  Last night, I spent hours in a sort of bumbling nightmare: turns out when you upgrade … Continue reading →

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Oh—and incidentally . . .

Posted on December 7, 2009 by K

Okay, so I went by the post office the other day and waited in a HUGE long line at a counter that had six registers and only one human behind it.  We joked around, the other waiters and I, dark … Continue reading →

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Gifted Corn

Posted on November 26, 2009 by K

You remember this corn shock, yes?  The one I bought from Bro. Carter out on 6th South?  He always makes sure he’s got at least one purple corn stalk in each one of these bunches, and I love that about … Continue reading →

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Not ready ~

Posted on November 23, 2009 by K

I don’t know whether it’s the fact that M is still far away in Argentina, and Gin on the other side of the continent in RI. Or if maybe it’s because I’d decided to move our Thanksgiving dinner up to … Continue reading →

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Chaos on eight paws~

Posted on November 21, 2009 by K

To start: I loved the way the sun was coming through the front window.  I leave the door open so I can keep an eye on the pups through the storm door.  The sunlight got caught in the cascade of … Continue reading →

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Naked Truth

Posted on November 15, 2009 by K

Yeah.  Maybe not so temporary an insanity.  I present to you (druuuuuum rooooolll) my future.  It can only get worse from here. You know how I said that I wasn’t going to show you the rest of me when I … Continue reading →

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Just wondering

Posted on November 14, 2009 by K

I was thinking today about that story about the woman who buried all her children in the frozen ground, on her way to Austria, was it, in the winter during WW II? With a tea spoon. she buried them. She … Continue reading →

Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations | 8 Comments

Boxing Day

Posted on November 13, 2009 by K

Friday the thirteenth, actually.  Which I have to keep reminding myself, since I never really know what day it is—and so stand to miss the fun parts. Here is a short summation of my pitifulness: I cry over boxes.  Not … Continue reading →

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Oh dear

Posted on November 9, 2009 by K

Okay, I had heard about video trailers for books, but I’d never seen one till today: http://www.amazon.com/gp/mpd/permalink/mT9MAF49ROHU9 Oh, dear. More: http://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html/ref=pe_66860_13491480_pe_t1/?node=2233760011 I mean, I didn’t even know there was a book called Going Bovine.  Now, I’m going to have nightmares … Continue reading →

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Me: makey-makey

Posted on November 8, 2009 by K

I am no artist.  I am a slap-dash scrap quilter.  My craft is only good enough to make reasonably sure that what I produce holds together, at least till somebody tries to actually use it.  Maybe. This is actually my … Continue reading →

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