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Monthly Archives: November 2010
85. Doctor, Doctor
Daughter Lisa, son Matt, and I all went in for flu shots last week. That always gives me a warm and sanctimonious feeling, like I’m doing something wholesome for my body. Visiting the medical facility reminded me that I know … Continue reading
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84. Christmas Spirit
Been out shopping today? Feet hurt? Nerves frayed? Credit card maxed out? Wishing the Christmas season was already over? If any of the above, — unless you’re one of the viewers who have already watched this video — sit down, … Continue reading
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83. David Ford
Today’s the 55th birthday of my nephew David Louis Ford. He’s the third son born to Robert and Arlis Ford. On our side of the family tree, Dave has only one first cousin born during his birth … Continue reading
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82. Fighting the Blizzard
Where are all those hot flashes now when I could really use them? Brrr! The Seattle weather made the big news this week. We had snow and a “cold snap”. If you ask a Seattle native how much snow we … Continue reading
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81. sihT daeR naC uoY epoH I
By the end of this blob, I hope you can read its title. I also have other high hopes for you today. I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving celebration with people you love; I hope you had much to … Continue reading
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80. We Give Thanks
Octo-woman gives thanks for a year that was partly an “annus horribilis”, and for the hope of a better one to come. Continue reading
79. How To Talk Turkey
We still had more snow in Seattle last night and we’re getting ready for a White Thanksgiving. To prove it, check out granddaughter Josie’s website here for some photos of the white stuff. It’s for real. http://365memories.blogspot.com/ Now about the … Continue reading
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78. Snow in Seattle
Octo-woman’s avatar Chloe plays a weather girl and reports on today’s snow and the rain in Seattle Continue reading
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77. Crime and Punishment
Octo-woman reveals the discipline tips used by the good Sisters at her grade school in the 1930s and 1940s. Continue reading
76. Confidential
To: Mr. ABC Network ABC Inc. 500 South Buena Vista Street Burbank, CA 91521-4551 Dear Mr. Network: I am writing in regard to your show “Dancing With the Stars”. It has come to my attention that no one has asked … Continue reading
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