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I am my favorite philosopher

To sleep, perchance to…sleep

I know I’m not alone.  I will visit my patients and find out half the world is all up half the night.  You probably are too, just not reading this til tomorrow.  I tell them had I known I would … Continue reading

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Ed Now That We’re Home

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Mary – Beta Version?

With Andy’s development of his website http://www.soneen.com, I learned something new.  His website is presently beta version.  Wiktionary defines beta version thusly: A development status given to a program or application that contains most of the major features, but is … Continue reading

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The Fish

So much for going fishing.  We arrived Saturday in Oregon just an hour south of Bend to revisit our fishing hole, Odell Lake.  Sunday we spent the day toolin’ around the lake areas.  First we stopped at Crescent Lake, where … Continue reading

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Ed the Dog

This dog is so needy.  A week ago he was sitting next to the suitcase, looking as if he knew he was headed back to a rescue shelter, that we just didn’t love him anymore.  I have been home less … Continue reading

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Disclaimer

This is particularly for my Mom- Hi Mom! – my recent Stuff blog apparently sounded like I was tossing out family heirlooms without a thought.  Not so!  So re-read it for the “corrections.”  Love, Mary

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Stuff

I have only recently begun the process of purging my home of extra stuff.  I have come to the conclusion that one person (me) cannot possibly collect and cherish every item of sentimental value that belonged to every person in … Continue reading

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I Admit It – America’s Got Talent

I admit it, I enjoy a good TV show.  It allows me to escape angst, depression, general ennui.  Right now I am hooked on America’s Got Talent.  Why do I love this show?  First of all the judges: I love … Continue reading

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Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert.  I usually avoid New York Times Bestsellers like the plague, but this one I decided to buy at a library sale just for the heck of it, since the movie has come out.  I … Continue reading

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Retreat Final

Looking back at my notes, there was not much more to tell about the retreat experience, except that, as a good retreat should, it changed me.  I did write one more thing the morning I left the retreat, and essentially … Continue reading

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