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Black Wolf

One of the blogs I follow, Our Rumbling Ocean, is that of an amazing photographer and his family. They refer to their blog as “Our Blog.” Perhaps it is the frequent sweetness and light that keeps me reading, but surely anyone would love … Continue reading

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Zilla Girl

Okay, now this is one is fantastic: I am one of the premiere recipients of the First Annual Nagzilla’s Star of Excellence Awards. What is that, you ask? This. Just that. I put the zilla on my page and go about … Continue reading

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The Very Inspiring Blogger Award

Part of my April showers experience was being nominated for a pile of awards. Of course, April having been the A-Z Challenge, I’m only catching up now. Mark Bialczak nominated me for The Very Inspiring Blogger Award, which is ironic, … Continue reading

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Real Neat, That’s Me

Another nomination, The Real Neat Blog Award, was passed on to me from Wide-eyed at Finding my Opti in this mist. Thank you, Wide-eyed! The Rules: 1) Put the award logo on your blog. 2) Answer the questions asked by … Continue reading

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Infinity Dreams

This award nomination was passed on to me by the lovely Ritu at But I Smile Anyway… Thank you, Ritu! The Rules: Thank and follow the blog that nominated you. Tell us 11 facts about yourself. Answer the questions that were … Continue reading

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Finally Zipping Through Zee Zed

I do not say zed. To me, zed is a Scrabble word, or a word my English friend uses that makes me pause and realize, “Oh, he means Z.” I do say zee a lot, especially when I’m Franglais-ing with my … Continue reading

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Young Love — Y

My dog, Sadie, barks at all kindsa things. She’s a sweetheart, she really is. But when she barks, she doesn’t sound like a sweetheart. No, she sounds like a vicious beast. Visitors beware. When I get to the door, I … Continue reading

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Solve for X

Like I’m knowing stuff about equations. Pshaw! Some day I may write about the math. I have two interesting stories about math, believe it or not. I had a tutor for the last part of algebra in high school, so I could take geometry. … Continue reading

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W — for Why are so many people naked? & Which one is a lie? & What’re y’all gonna order?

On a warm May day in 2006, I met my in-laws for lunch. I recall this day extremely well, because it was a strange day. Very strange indeed… I played the game of Two Truths and a Lie with my in-laws when I got … Continue reading

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Very Vexing V

The SoCs for today is vary/very, which is very upsetting as I had hoped to compose a veracious post about the veritable vocabulary of female genitalia, specifically the villainous overuse of the word vagina. I’m here to vindicate vaginas everywhere. … Continue reading

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