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Monthly Archives: July 2002
Why doesn’t what a poet is like matter to his poetry?
The fact is, there’s no such thing as a poetic type. Continue reading
Posted in Books and Bookselling
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Sometimes your kids don’t understand kids, either
I think the girl in question (a known drama queen) was going for shock value, but maybe she’s just been hit on by too many drooling guys. Continue reading
Posted in Minutiae
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I do not feel good
This sort of half-life is dragging me under. Continue reading
Posted in Health
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Moving right along
M poked around some of the playground and got in one of the play automobiles for a ride, with Daddy pushing. Continue reading
Posted in Family
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Der Konzern, die Firma, der Haus das Krupp
The wonder was that the Krupps succeeded at all. Continue reading
Posted in Books and Bookselling
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All done!
At nineteen hours on the clock I was under budget and ahead of schedule. Continue reading
Posted in Work (WORK!!?!??!)
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Another green sacrifice (phase one)
The damned mosquitoes breed in the giant bamboo hedge across the back of our lot, a Legacy-from-Hell courtesy of a previous owner. Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, House
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I write for myself and strangers
“Give me a copper coin and I will tell you a golden tale!” has ever been the storyteller’s cry, and to discover I am repaid in base metal revolts me. Continue reading
Posted in Writing
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Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow
I went out to dig up some of the hundred pecan seedlings I have growing in the front lawn. Continue reading
Amusement == an articulate teenage girl in the house
I was treated to a highly entertaining rant on the nugacity of the “commentary” she was supposed to provide. Continue reading
Posted in Books and Bookselling, Family
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