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  • last night, after watching a Judy Garland special on PBS, i was reminded of the begrudging admiration i have for women who wear vulnerability well.

  • since my brother seems to have abandoned xanga and posting pictures of his progeny, here is one of my adorable niece Karis Faith:

  • yesterday i bought this magazine based exclusively on the merit of its cover photo. granny smith apples are my favorite.

  • i am really enjoying this book: it is seldom that a tale will really grab hold of me, but East of Eden has. you should read it (you know who you are ...)

  • conclusions drawn from watching Crash: human nature is ugly. racism is not unique to the South. and Ryan Phillipe is as cute as ever.

  • first full day of school: my feet hurt, i am tired, and i want sugar and/or caffeine. must remember to bring coffee and filters Monday.

  • First Day of School! Woot!

  • yay for floors being mopped, yards being mowed AND weed-eated, and other situations requiring the use of passive verbs. in other news ... started reading Capote's In Cold Blood, but for all its acclaim it is, after all,…

  • arriving at school on this Saturday evening, i find that the Powers That Be have deemed it appropriate and necessary to have my room painted. and while i agree with them, it is a bit disheartening to see everything i …

  • school is upon me, but i am excited about spending this year in a room with three windows and more floor space than the room in which i spent the past two years on this hill. but the windows feed into my new obsession…

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