Monthly Archives: November 2009

Mego: 2, November: 0.

Yikes. It was harder this year than I remember it being last year… Thanks for reading, everyone! Hopefully I won’t drop off now like I did last year. I’ve got a fun trip to North Carolina, Tennessee and Florida planned … Continue reading

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That’s what Thanksgiving Means to Me, My Love

My aunt and uncle sent this article in an email to all our family members on Thanksgiving. I thought it was beautiful. It got me thinking this weekend about what Thanksgiving is for me. This is the third year in … Continue reading

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ZooLights

Galen indulged me this evening and we went to ZooLights at the Oregon Zoo, something that I’ve been wanting to do for years but never managed to fit in my holiday schedule. I think we may have been the only … Continue reading

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Bookworm

My top five favorite books (that I can think of right now) in no particular order: – The History of Love, Nicole Krauss – Under the Banner of Heaven, Jon Krakauer – The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas – … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks

In addition to my incredible family and wonderful friends, I give thanks for many, many things. Here are just a few:

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Quotable

“I know at last what I want to be when I grow up. When I grow up I want to be a little boy.” – Robert Slocum, in Something Happened, by Joseph Heller. When I grow up, I want to … Continue reading

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80′s Galore

It all started a couple weeks ago, when I got an email from my stepdad.  He works for a company that employs mostly men and their work involves fairly physical (and skilled) labor.  Apparently every year employees can do peer … Continue reading

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Indecent Exposure

Today’s guest blogger is my friend Anne (names have been changed to protect the innocent).  She sent me an absolutely hilarious email the other day with a story from work, so I asked her to tell it to the world, … Continue reading

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Blogosphere

So, I’m sitting here on my purple couch with my dad, talking about blogs.  I told him about some of the blogs I follow and showed him how Google Reader works.  Then he told me about a couple that he … Continue reading

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Day 1 with Dad

Hippo Hardware: Check. Blazers Game: Check. Bad family photo: Double check. This has gone well.

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