Aug 2009
Behind the Story: Old Folks At Home
“First of all I'm a nonagenarian – too old to be learning new things and probably too old to be giving advice as well. But never too old to tell stories about the way things used to be...”
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StoryRhyme.com Welcomes PartSelect.com
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
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StoryRhyme
The other day I mentioned out loud that we had just received another advertising inquiry, Husband snickered from the other room, then rumbled (he does that) over to me and read the email from PartSelect.com over my shoulder. We both felt that there was something familiar about this one. Husband rifled through browser bookmarks... Read More...
Wisdom Teeth and Why We Have Them (Pulled Out)
Saturday, August 22, 2009
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the House Frivolous
Facts
I woke up, looked in the mirror and was startled to see the bullfrog with a hangover staring back at me. An up side is my clothes are starting to feel looser as a result of nothing solid entering my mouth since the night before the surgery... Read More...
"The Most Awesome Fort Ever": Updated
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
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the House
Update:
The roof was raised (while I bit my nails nervously) and the
rest project proceeded without incident until Husband injured
himself (twice) on the final day of the build...
Monday, August 10, 2009 • This
morning, I sat on the newly-installed floor and read the morning
paper while Charlie counted the bumblebees making their way to the
Angel Trumpets. The breeze was cool and lovely. Charlie told
me about the falcon he'd spotted a few minutes before...
The Drive-In
Tuesday, August 04, 2009
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the House
Husband pulled the car in and parked on one of the asphalt berms, jockeying the car a bit to get just the right angle for viewing, and I was flooded with memories of my childhood, of the playground underneath the massive screen, the snack bars that smelled like grease, and the endless rows of cars with lawn chairs lined up alongside them... Read More...