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Archive for July, 2011

so proud

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

Katie got tired of the harassing phone calls so she changed her number. Now she doesn’t work or live where a certain young man can find her, and he can’t track her by phone.  Her mood these days would make anybody who loves her very happy to see. Plus, beach yesterday.  Happy sigh.

A fabulous deconversion story

Saturday, July 30th, 2011

Life among the Piraha

Beer and Pocky for me, pls

Friday, July 29th, 2011

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/07/31/books/review/macnaughton.html

White night

Friday, July 29th, 2011

Watched Machete, at least up until the point Jessica Alba got onto a car roof in her spiky heels to address a crowd of Mexicans who would have mocked her with stones in real life.  Up until that point it was one of the bloodiest and campiest movies I ever saw.  Amazing cast.  Steven Seagal [...]

Perfect pasta salad

Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Starts with radiatori.

Jericho

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

Jim Houston was at Jericho. V flash guitar player and a songwriter of emotion, simplicity and subtlety.  Ate at Naam and went to Banyen Books.  ‘Twas a pleasant evening.  

I am thrilled to announce that daughter Katie has a job!!!!

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

and starts Friday. WooT~!!!

I freely admit it

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

I have a childish sense of humor.

LUNCH BREAK

Monday, July 25th, 2011

Bush tits.  A bush tit made a spectacular kill of some small flying insect about 1.5 metres from my head.  Never saw the like for sheer exuberance.  Sat on a branch eying me while going om nom nom. BLACKBERRIES.  Not the narsty imported Scottish ones, the amazing tiny local ones.  I can haz secrut stash. [...]

Duly noted

Monday, July 25th, 2011

Norwegian shooter-bomber steals large hunks of his manifesto from the Unabomber. Catholic church argues that CC cannot be sued over priestly indiscretions (oops, child rape) because priests are not employees.  o.O Watched, for the first time, When Harry Met Sally…. It was weird to have a weekend with no Keith in it – he was [...]

Sleep talkin man likes moose too

Sunday, July 24th, 2011

As evidenced by this audiofile.

I was thinking of the beach…

Saturday, July 23rd, 2011

But the tide tables say it’s super high tide right now so there won’t be much there,

He’s gone to that big ol’ cinemaplex in the sky

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

Elwy Yost that is.

What would your list look like ? First half of a movies list

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

47 movies I’ve yet to see, which I want to. All About Eve All About My Mother

Chipper remarks…

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

Moose on the loose!  6:42 am, young female moose galloped in the driveway and through the big field/campsite on the east end of the property (farthest away from the water). She didn’t have a chance to grab a camera, but in her own, earlier words, “Nature doesn’t wait”.

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