Monthly Archives: July 2006

30
Jul, 2006

poo on my shoes

ok, i didn’t actually get any poo on my shoes, but i just liked the sound of that as a title and i could have gotten poo on my shoes if i hadn’t been careful–and yet it was a happy … Continue reading →

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26
Jul, 2006

a few little things

i made fresh lemonade to have with my supper tonight. there were two dads in my baby storytime today (that’s somewhat rare). mr. h-s suggested a bike ride for this evening after supper and we got a nice 16 mile … Continue reading →

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25
Jul, 2006

a nice little break

my work schedule today allowed me to come home for lunch. i even had time to sneak in a little nap on the porch swing. heaven!

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23
Jul, 2006

wonderful weekend

what a lovely weekend i had at my friend’s house. we shopped at too many thrift stores, then we spent the next day shopping at some froo-froo stores on the other side of town. we ate amazing food (mmmm….. gelato….) … Continue reading →

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21
Jul, 2006

unexpected train ride and amazing generosity of a friend

yesterday, i tried to get from chicago to detroit to visit a friend of mine. i left my home town and flew to chicago where i learned (after a four hour wait in line at customer service) that the soonest … Continue reading →

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19
Jul, 2006

a buddha of my own

this morning, miracle of miracles, i was alert early enough that i had time to go for a run before work and before it got hot. this is really my favorite time to run, but i’ve been having trouble with … Continue reading →

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17
Jul, 2006

cool dry breeze

nothing much feels better, after a long, sweaty run, than a cool dry breeze during the last stretch.

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16
Jul, 2006

[check mark]

have i mentioned before that i am a listmaker extraordinaire? i looooove to check things off of lists. i have been known to write down tasks that i just completed (that for whatever reason hadn’t actually made it to the … Continue reading →

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13
Jul, 2006

fresh jar

i love the smell of a jar of peanuts (or peanut butter or nutella…) when you first open up the can. i always have to take a deep inhaling sniff. it’s like the first bite of an apple* or that … Continue reading →

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11
Jul, 2006

the aquarium

yesterday, we visited an aquarium. i wasn’t really aaaaalllllllll that excited about it, but once we got in, i found myself fascinated with some of the bizarro creatures found underwater. the sea anemones and spiny urchins and starfish were just … Continue reading →

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