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Category Archives: Re-discovering Nina
Dear Russell
I’ve known you for a while. I’ve worked for you. But as an outdoor/indoor cat you haven’t been my primary boss. You’re pretty independent. I mean, you are the supervisor. So, I hope this doesn’t offend you, but I never … Continue reading
Anonymous?
Sometimes I want to say or write something anonymously. Do you ever want to do that? Do you ever have something you really want to say. Maybe even need to say. But you know it would cause a storm. So … Continue reading
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Tagged anonymously, journal, Need, search, storm, want
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I knew it was love when…
When still in my pjs, I pulled on my jacket and boots. Left the comfort of a perfectly stoked fire. Trudged through the cold and snow to feed you breakfast. When I remembered to bring a handkerchief or washcloth and … Continue reading
Past 3AM
A few weeks ago I got a file box full of sheet music back from my niece. I had lent it to her, thinking she may find music she likes. But it was all from my singing day so not … Continue reading
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Tagged 3AM, cello, file box, guitar, learning disability, memorized, midnight, piano, sheet music, singing
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I LOVE Public Radio
The other day I was driving down to wine country to meet friends and go… wine tasting! On the way down Radiolab was doing a story on Laughter. Not just people laughing but laughing in other creatures. A study was … Continue reading
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Tagged False Prophets, laughter, Live Wire, NPR, OPB, Oregon’s wine country, public radio, Radiolab, Snap Judgement, wine
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My Good Deed –
I was running late plus I’m not one to give money to people on the off ramps of highways (or on ramps) so when I saw her approaching I had no intention of stopping. Then she stepped in front of … Continue reading
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Tagged cell phone number, cross walk, fellow driver, good deed, ramps, rearview
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My year with Steve
I may have worked for the man’s company for over 8 years. But this past year, after leaving Apple, was what I consider my year with Steve. My brother, sister-in-law, niece and nephew gave me a Steve Jobs calendar they … Continue reading
Thoughts on a plane
Not long ago my family and I went to Hawaii. Two years ago we went so when the chance came around again we all jumped at it. (On it? At it? Whatever, you know what I mean.) So, there I … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska Airlines, Hawaii, macadamia nuts, Nike, pineapple, Solon Ohio, swoosh
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Night-lights
I struggle with night-lights. I like to NOT run into stuff in the middle of the night. The light needs to be light enough so I can see. But I also need the light to be light enough (if you … Continue reading
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Tagged bruised shins, night-lights, poor nights sleep, sleep, struggle, stubbed toes
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Re-discovering Nina 