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Visiting Dad’s Cousin, Part 1
Dad’s Aunt, Wilmar Shiras, wrote a book called “Children of the Atom” that’s a bit of a science fiction classic. Dad claims that it was inspired in part by watching her children struggle to fit in at school. The eldest of her children was very close to Dad’s age. That’s the one Dad is close to, so that’s the one I know ( Read more... ) -
Visiting Dad’s Cousin, Part 1
Dad’s Aunt, Wilmar Shiras, wrote a book called “Children of the Atom” that’s a bit of a science fiction classic. Dad claims that it was inspired in part by watching her children struggle to fit in at school. The eldest of her children was very close to Dad’s age. That’s the one Dad is close to, so that’s the one I know ( Read more... ) -
Dad's Frog
I wrote this up to swap with a friend for a frog story of hers. I thought I'd share it here, too. {Smile ( Read more... ) -
Dad's cousin
An email a friend sent me reminded me of a cousin of Dad's. His cousin and her husband used to live in a residential neighborhood with an unusual number of wild animals right in the neighborhood. At least it seemed that way to me when Dad and I visited when I was a teenager. {Smile ( Read more... ) -
Palm Sunday Video (second try)
Since I managed to forget to attach the video before, I'm trying again. {Smile ( Read more... ) -
Church {relieved look}
Well, we just had the senior warden and a lay minister come by our house for home communion. Mom, Dad, and I all have enough handicaps/disabilities and chronic diseases to make getting to church to attend a regular service more than a little difficult. Dad and I eventually gave up trying, and asked for home visitation. Into the beginning of this ( Read more... ) -
Happy New Year (an Toad Hula)
Happy New Year! I do hope it's a good one! {SMILE ( Read more... ) -
Anne's New Project
Sorry I've been distracted and at times slow to respond to new posts. I somehow started a new project weekend before last. I'm working up a directory for a couple of internet social groups I belong to: the Usenet newsgroup alt.books.m-lackey - the original one ostensibly dedicated to Mercedes Lackey - and the Facebook group alt.books.m-lackey ( Read more... ) -
Binding the book
Okay, I finished a blog post about how I bound the book of short stories in the Secret World Chronicles series by Mercedes Lackey, Steve Libbey, Veronica Giguere, Cody Martin, and Dennis Lee. {Smile ( Read more... ) -
Today's doctor appointment
Well, I saw the doctor today. He said I'm officially not in heart failure any more. I said I didn't think I was in it. He said not technically, but I was pretty close.
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This past spring must have been scarier than I thought at the time. {pause} I think I'm glad. I think. {faint smile}
Anne Elizabeth Baldwin