Monthly Archives: September 2008
Spot Remover
A friend of mine has a daughter who has been taking a prescription-only medication for her acne. The daughter has come to rely on it, but is concerned about long-term effects (we know it can cause birth defects, which isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Forgot To Tag
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Halloween Checkpoint
Costume One Total spent to date: $81 (!) Still need to buy: footwear Remaining work: finish sewing costume; practice makeup; build/practice headwear Costume Two Total spent to date: $13 Still need to buy: fabric for costume, fabric for accessories, trim … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, holidays, sewing
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Step Out In An Olds
You’re certain to be the center of attraction… when you step out in an Olds. For owning an Olds sets you apart as someone special. And naturally so. Wow, look at that fabulous 1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88 Holiday Coupé! … Continue reading
Posted in amusement, cars, nostalgia, Vintage & Retro Style
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random assortment of thoughts
My real neighbors (take THAT, Dave and Jessi!) are back in town for a couple of days. I spent a good chunk of Thursday with them, which was a lot of fun. We drove up to Boulder to grab some … Continue reading
Posted in family, friends, life-threatening clutter
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The Reluctant Vegetarian
Everywhere there’s lots of piggies Living piggy lives — George Harrison Mmmmmmeat. I love meat. Beef, pork, chicken, turkey, fish, shellfish, ostrich, elk, rattlesnake, buffalo… all have crossed my plate. My favorite meal at Redfish used to be the carpaccio … Continue reading
Posted in food, nostalgia
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