Monthly Archives: December 2005

06
Dec, 2005

mmmm….. eggnog

tis the season for eggnog. the drink that could be made year round but makes money by only being available during the holidays. oh yum.

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05
Dec, 2005

i want the truth!

ok, flashback to electric company. my co-worker today was telling me that one time someone mistakenly called her “ruth.” her name is nowhere near “ruth” so she was trying to figure out where this person came up with that wrong … Continue reading →

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05
Dec, 2005

i want the truth!

ok, flashback to electric company. my co-worker today was telling me that one time someone mistakenly called her “ruth.” her name is nowhere near “ruth” so she was trying to figure out where this person came up with that wrong … Continue reading →

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05
Dec, 2005

new job!

i start a new job in january. i’ll still be a children’s librarian, just at a different library. i love my job (i think i may have mentioned this once or twice here) and am sad to think of leaving, … Continue reading →

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05
Dec, 2005

free flowers!

today, i stopped at j. kinney florist (the one with the cats) to pick up flowers for my boss’ birthday. i chose some lovely purple anemones and lysanthus (sp?) and i asked about some cut orchid stems that were sitting … Continue reading →

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05
Dec, 2005

beautiful images from this weekend

bright orange clementines in a blue and white striped bowl… a dark night sky with a fingernail moon, but the sky so clear that the outline of the whole moon is visible. and a bright spot of a planet hovering … Continue reading →

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04
Dec, 2005

sparkly!

the snow here is so dry and powdery and sparkly, it looks like fake snow. when i shoveled the driveway this morning, there were big shiny plates of snowflake in each scoop, catching the light and winking at me.

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02
Dec, 2005

chocolate flavored tooth polish

my teeth are dentist-clean! today’s trip to the dentist included lavender latex gloves for my dental hygenist and chocolate flavored tooth polish followed by minty floss. a yummy surprise! also, as i was walking along state street afterwards, i saw … Continue reading →

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01
Dec, 2005

first snowflake!

today i went out to shovel the driveway before work. i know that later in the season this will make me grumble, but today was the first time i had to shovel and it wasn’t bitterly cold and it was … Continue reading →

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