Category Archives: stuff that makes me smile

19
Jul, 2005

blog comments!

i just love it when i get (not spam) blog comments! someone is actually reading my random thoughts! thank you! :)

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15
Jul, 2005

knock-knock jokes

tonight i traded knock-knock jokes with a three year old. it was a new concept to her and it was pretty funny. a typical example went something like this: her: knock-knock me: who’s there? her: banana! hahahahahahhahaha!!!! her older sister … Continue reading →

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30
Jun, 2005

curb harvesting

it’s really amazing what people throw away. for work, i put out a request to my church e-mail list to see if anyone had a small plastic castle that i could borrow for a program. last night, two friends called … Continue reading →

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28
Jun, 2005

wildflowers

this morning on the way to work, there were clouds of blue wildflowers hovering on transparent stems about 3 feet off the ground. below them were tiny rolling hills of yellow wildflowers. pretty.

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23
Jun, 2005

reasons i like my job

i get to say things like “whose bubotuber puss is this?” and “when you’re making the exploding filibusters, DON’T shake the flasks of danger!” today i learned that cleaning slime off of weathered wooden picnic tables is a pain in … Continue reading →

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22
Jun, 2005

papi & kiki

as i ate supper on the porch, i was entertained by a hispanic father and his two sons practicing soccer (and shouting “gooooooaaaaaaaalllll” a lot) in the park right across the street. it made me smile.

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13
Jun, 2005

look, chonny! dere’s a house on da road!

i saw a house on the back of the truck today. not a small playhouse or a half of a “prefabricated home” but an honest-to-goodness, 2-story, semi-victorian style home–the kind that are all over downtown and that are usually filled … Continue reading →

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11
Jun, 2005

kitty kisses

so my man is gone for the weekend at a frisbee tournament and i have the house to myself (plus the kitties and some spiders). maryann (“my” kitty) generally tends to stay away from the basement even if everyone else … Continue reading →

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07
Jun, 2005

monster purse.

i saw this monster purse on craftster.org and it made me smile.

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