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To pick up and start saying, again, “It’s been so long since I wrote…!” would do very little but state the obvious and make me feel sheepish even to be updating again.

I spent some time, before writing this, updating the site’s appearance. It had literally not been updated since I ( Read more... )

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For a long time I eschewed New Year’s resolutions because to do them correctly, you have to take serious stock of yourself and be honest with yourself about what you want - or need - to change. You have to think not just of the things to change, but to think about how to change them ( Read more... )

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If I’m remembering correctly, we got our first VCR in 1983. Thanks to the diligence (and good guesswork) of my brother, we chose correctly in the VHS vs. Beta showdown. With the clunky machine in the back of the car as we drove home from Sears, we stopped at one of the first video- ( Read more... )

I'm not too enthralled about springing forward this weekend. I mean, yes, I do love it when we have more light at night. But this means we're back to sunrise being at 7:30 a.m., AKA after I get to work. I have been loving driving in during daylight lately ( Read more... )