Not really, I actually lost my cellphone at the college where I teach, but that didn’t have the same ring to it (no pun intended, really). Maybe I should have called this post, I Bought a Crappy Temporary Cell Phone in San Francisco, (because I did). Anyway, it took the person who found the phone [...]

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A few weeks ago Ted and had to deal with something very serious.
Our cat, Hermia, is getting old.
Really. She was born April 14, 1991 . She’s going to be 17 years old in two months. (these pictures are from around 1992).
I got Hermia from my friend, Sydny, who had gotten her as a kitten. [...]

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I love to cook. Truth be told, though, I think Ted is probably better at cooking than me. And actually, I think I enjoy the process/prep of cooking more than the actual result.
When I cook I often turn it into this production– as if I have my own cooking show. I like to chop onions [...]

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I’ve finally joined Facebook. I haven’t really done much with it. I don’t totally understand it. But i’ve joined it.
Great, just what I need. Another distraction, right?
In other news. I’m getting further into Madame Bovary. Lord, do they eat a lot in that book. So many descriptions of food. And Emma certainly puts on and [...]

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On Sunday we checked out a bunch of Antique and Thrift stores in Ocean Beach, San Diego with our friend, Aaron C from NYC. He found a ton of cool stuff, but he works for Martha Stewart so he has an eye for it.
I did find these two postcards, though.
Aren’t they brilliant? [...]

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It’s my Dad’s birthday today. I believe he’s 66 years old (he always said he was a year younger than my mom, but I don’t think i’ve ever seen his actual driver’s license or anything to verify it). my dad doesn’t read my blog, at least not that i know of. he does have email– [...]

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