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Go fly a kite…

So there I was, taking the girls out for their evening trip to the dog park, and as we traversed the very snowy field before the leash-free area, Miss Ellie Mae looked up and barked. There at the other side of the field was a… Read More

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Busy week…

I have a lot of stuff going on this week. and haven’t had much time to think about blogging. Tomorrow I have another long day, but hopefully by Wednesday, the universe will be stabilizing some.  My copy of the new Wanda Jackson CD arrived in… Read More

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Why is it?

Why is it that if you chip a tooth, it’s impossible to keep your tongue away from the offending rough spot? I chipped a wee bit off a molar, the tiniest bit really, sometime around Christmas. Today was my scheduled cleaning, and Dr. Steve, who’s… Read More

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Friday

…and it’s about time too. Off to play Go tonight with Vox, who has been unbeatable lately. I’ll do my best to turn around my fortunes tonight. I put up an ad on Kijiji in my effort to find one or two button accordion students.… Read More

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The Train

For no reason I can think of, this afternoon I recalled a song I used to really like called The Train by The Roches. I had their first record, on vinyl of course. There was something about their harmonies and their quirky lyrics that captured… Read More

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Pirate Radio

I didn’t see Pirate Radio when it was on the big screen, but enjoyed watching it with Tuffy P tonight on DVD. It’s an enjoyable romp with a good mid-60s soundtrack, set on a pirate radio ship off the British coast in the 1960s. It’s… Read More