It was just 1F this morning when I got up ( Read more... )

Up early again. I got up at 3:30. Did the dishes. Ate breakfast. Did some weaving. And now here I am on the computer.


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Dreamed that we were meeting up with Deb. Which is true. We are meeting up with Deb today - dinner at Bella's. Though I can't remember any details from the dream beyond that. We haven't seen Deb in over a year, since she moved out west just before Covid struck. It'll be interesting to hear what she's been doing and her plans ( Read more... )

Jan and I had a super good hike at the Wolf Creek Narrows yesterday. Afterwards we had lunch at the North Country Brewing Company. I didn't have my usual (the fish sandwich), instead I had something they called a Portabella Shreuben (a Reuben sandwich without meat - with portabella mushroom instead). My gosh it was so good. I'm going shopping today ( Read more... )

I just now finished watching "Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold". I started it a while ago and went on hiatus but got back to finishing it today. The part that actually brought me to tears was near the end when she received the National Humanities Medal from Obama. He was very gentle with her. The gentleness and kindness were beautiful to see ( Read more... )

The question:
5 It’s Learn What Your Name Means Day. So, what does your name mean? Do you think it fits you?"The usual meaning given by various sources for the name is the Hebrew "bitterness." Other meanings suggested include "sea of bitterness," "rebelliousness," or "wished for child" or "Our Lady" or "beloved lady," referring to the Christian ( Read more... )

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The question (or writing suggestion):
11 Make a list of three things you’d like to say no to.
It would be easier to make a list of things I want to say yes to - those things come to mind quicker.
1. Maybe saying "no" to so much computer internet reading would be the equivalent of saying "yes" to lots more actual activity. More reading of paper ( Read more... )

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