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On this, the occasion of my twenty-year high school reunion…
(N.B. This is mostly written to the classmates I won’t see tomorrow night – it’s not particularly eloquent, but I wanted, in some way, to participate, even if from afar… ) Jesus… twenty years. Tomorrow is my twenty-year high school … Continue reading
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Ok, so I got a little behind on the photo project…
We were all desperately ill, and then I hit a really bad patch of culture shock (it comes in waves, but I haven’t had it seriously during the past year up until this past week for some reason) – more … Continue reading
Oops…
Return from vacation + insane busyness + potty training = forgetting to post pictures for a few days. I’ll cheat and make up for it tomorrow.
Well, that’s that then…
Last night I released all five Torsten letters necessary to be caught up into the wild, completely unproofread, and that’s how they’ll stay for a while, much as it galls me. Why? Because today, today is November 1st. I have … Continue reading
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Mommy Brain. Ugh.
N.B . I make no claims of grammatical correctness in this post – I’m too tired to care! So I still haven’t gotten my slew of Mr. T pictures posted (I have posts nearly ready to go, but things keep … Continue reading
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Tagged evil husband, family, Life, sleep deprivation, sleep-impaired drivel, Torsten
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A Final Goodbye…
On the eve of the final day of the Bush administration, I just wanted to send a final message to George W. Bush – something that I remember my father saying to me many, many times as a teenager. And … Continue reading
An exhausting few weeks…
I know I keep promising to get pictures of the kiddo up, but it’s been crazy. I spent the last half of December trying to get some reaaaaaaally important administrative stuff together and trying to meet a code deadline, and … Continue reading


