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Conversation in the car this morning ( Read more... ) -
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What a fascinating time in a mother's life is having a fourth grader. I was woken up this morning by some very interesting questions ( Read more... ) -
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Fuck Cancer
ANOTHER person I know has been struck with cancer. WTF? Bob's teacher for next year had breast cancer several years ago and has been okay since. In May, she found a lump in her neck, which is metastatic cancer. Since she had breast cancer before menopause, it's most likely the kind with the genetic component, which is bad. She's around my age and ( Read more... ) -
I Write Letters
To borrow a meme from Shakesville: I Write Letters ( Read more... ) -
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Okay, now I need help choosing new frames. After holding steady for five years, my distance scrip has changed a bit. I want something funky. I have two pairs of Lulu Guiness reading glasses, and I could use one of them, (burgundy), but that would leave me without a backup for my readers, even though the second scrip is out of date. It'd be better ( Read more... ) -
I feel a rant a-comin'.
Dear people who don't know what the fuck they're talking about ( Read more... ) -
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I realize that I have been remiss in keeping you all up to date on my friend V and her partner A. A is doing pretty well. She's had several months of chemo and, while it's not fun, she's doing okay with it. The intestinal cancer has not returned. The liver cancer has not grown significantly, but it hasn't shrunk either. She's going to have needle ( Read more... ) -
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Happy birthday chavvah! -
And yet I keep reading
I really can't stand Dear Prudence. And yet, once again, I'm reading her column. I think in the first question, she pretty much gets it right, for once. Aside from the first sentence of her answer (unless she's talking about the writer, not the person she's writing about. It's not really clear.
Young adult is offended by late-30s woman not acting ( Read more... )