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Well, not for the long-term, people. Fret not. And maybe I’ve idealized the life of contemplative prayer and study (I mean, no talking after 8pm??) but as I sit my ass on this here couch just a’bloggin away, it sure sounds alluring to me. (Oops, just realized that I would most assuredly […]

Yes, it’s me again with one of these annoying little blog thingys going on. Every Thursday, I shall participate in the Thursday Thirteen meme game.

According to the site, here’s what TT is all about:
Every Thursday, bloggers jot down thirteen things about their week, Thirteen secrets they’ve never shared before, Thirteen random things about themselves or […]

How nice to have some new visitors to the House of Snark! Thanks to all the TTers who stopped by. I need to get on the blogroll and put up the links and whatnot. I had fun going to lots of different blogs, checking them out, admiring their lovely words and layouts […]

I AM: loathe to go into work today
I WANT: my best friend back in physical form
I WISH: I could sit outside in the sun today and just “be still”
I HATE: Neighbor Greg hacking up a lung outside every morning. Eww!
I MISS: Having bookstores close to me.
I FEAR: looking like a dork in public.
I HEAR: […]

Hi sweetie,
It’s a lovely day out today and I’m glad. Seeing the blooming flowers and trees brings me joy and I think of you when I see them as well. Okay, the truth is I think of you when I see anything (ha! You found me out!). As in your life you […]

Thirteen Things I don’t “get”
1. Rap music and yes, I acknowledge I am not the target audience so it makes sense that I don’t but still … they all look totally ridiculous to me. I’m officially old, right?
2. Having caller ID with no attendant answering machine - I talked to […]

The five Reiki principles start with those words: Just for today and I realize that this day is the only one I can act on (in the present moment) and be concerned about. I happened upon this blog Eat4today which incorporates the same theme of being present in your life JUST FOR […]

… on the eating right JUST FOR TODAY. I’m pretty sure that snarfing way too many caramel cremes is not a healthy choice. What is my damn addiction to them??? Ay Yi Yi. So, we begin again today attempting to make better choices (which include throwing out the rest of the […]

Loved this sentiment - well stated and from the heart.
From Hoffmania.com:

May the souls who gave their lives for this and other wars ultimately rest in peace - and may we seek leadership that will once again allow us all to live in peace.

One more day off - wheeee! Oh my goodness. I am so […]

This excellent little video is made by a 15 year old peace activist named Ava and it kicks ass! She’s that good. Ava was asked to create a video to be shown at the first YearlyKos convention. She’s a mover and a shaker, fellow bloggers.
Check out her site here: Peace Takes Courage […]