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  • Still not quite art I sent this picture to my mother the other day: Her reply was guarded, what was the point of the picture? The point is to make it look like a painting (not that I normally would ever want to pain…
  • Is it art yet? Last week, Jim announced that he wanted some portraits taken of our family, to hang in the hallway, like other people. It was a reasonable request, up until the last three words. Wanting a family portr…
  • Timber! Today they came to take down the tree. We got an estimate at less than half the price of the first guy, so my husband jumped on it. He didn’t want it to get any worse. I wasn’t worried about it, but maybe I s…
  • Control Today I called an old friend of mine. It was a long overdue call, but I am not good at initiating calls, and he is always the one who calls me, so it really was my turn. So, I dialed him up, and as soon as it …
  • Aftermath The worst of the hurricane was to pass through my area Thursday night, between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m. By midnight, when I finally got the kids to bed (staying up late on a weekend isn’t as cool as staying up on …
  • Bad hair day I finally went and did what my mother wanted me to do – get a haircut. I went to the local walk-in chain salon that is two doors down from the karate studio my son attends with the intention of having it d…
  • It’s all online Gordon is not happy. His father can now access all his grades in all his classes online, and leave email for any of his teachers asking about various assignments. We can do this for Sophie too, but Sop…
  • SSR Tonight I went to the second of the three school open houses that I have to attend every fall. This is part of the liability of having three children in three different schools. Tonight, again, I was told about SS…
  • Here is a picture of Sophia and me at the ren faire. It's not a very good picture of me, I fear, as the hat obscures my face. In fact, the hat has managed to ruin every picture of me this whole faire season. I think…
  • Hallmark Moments I have received three emails in the last 24 hours from people I haven’t heard from in ages. I think they must all know that summer devours me, and that I don’t have any time think about anything until …

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