my Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince Review

SPOILER ALERT – DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVEN’T SEEN THE MOVIE AND WANT TO BE SURPRISED.
I have been looking forward to this movie for months now.  I re-read all the books (yes, all 4,224 pages) and I saw every trailer available.  I read what I could get my hands on about the production of [...]

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historic happenings

I’m relieved that this election is over, though as many have already said, the hard work begins now.  And I’d like to point out that no one running, ever in the history of the US, ever has the right experience.  How can a person truly be prepared to leads this country, making the day to [...]

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i thought pictures would make it better

Can you tell?  Can you tell that I tried to sprinkle pictures with funny captions to lessen the whiny-ness that was my previous post?  (Not the ice cream one).  Seriously, I wouldn’t want to read a blog where someone was constantly lamenting and I hope I don’t do that.  It’s a struggle to keep this [...]

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i quit, again

I quit Facebook this morning.  I can hear my friend, T, sing-songing, “I told you so…”. Once again I found myself trying to have a social life with people online and it failed.  First it was Ravelry where I found myself with online “friends” without looking for them.  That ended badly.  It ended when after [...]

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how is it possible?

I use Bloglines and I love it.  It’s easy to use and I put the RSS feed on my Google homepage so I’m always aware how many blog posts I have waiting for me to read.  If you want to know who I’m reading – look to the right and click on the link, “Who [...]

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