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Nature Photography Day

Sure, why not. There are worse things to celebrate after all. And besides...nature makes for some awesome photos. Just ask Ansel Adams. Futurelooks gets us going with E3 Expo 2010 – Microsoft Starts Off... Continued
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At Least I Warned You

This weekend was crazy busy, and I honestly didn't even think about trying to get a post in until I was on my way home well after midnight last night. Which means I'll try to do slightly longer and/or more pos... Continued
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Another Erratic Weekend

I'm heading to my niece's house for the weekend this afternoon, so it's anybody's guess when I'll get posts done. It's not that they don't have a computer I can use (or I could bring my laptop) and an internet... Continued
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Knew It Couldn’t Last

Things have been going entirely too right for just a little too long for it to continue. I finally talked to my other half tonight for the first time in about a month, and our former future plans are no more. ... Continued
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The Shopping Rule

I don't believe I've explained this to you yet, but it's a good rule to live by. For the last 20-ish years, my best friend and I have done this...if you see it in the store and it makes you laugh out loud, and... Continued
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My Flight is Booked

Through the absolute kindness of my best friend and her husband, I will be flying to visit her and the kids (he's on the road) across the country from July 5 through July 11. I probably should feel bad about l... Continued
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Good Things Just Keep Coming

I finally remembered to call my cable company during business hours, and the free router deal is true! It'll cost me $9.95 shipping, but as long as I have service with them it will be no charge. They did offe... Continued
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Another New Kitchen Gadget

And this one actually works as advertised! Technically it's not mine, as it was my mom's Mother's Day present from one of my sisters, but I'm the one who does all the cooking. We are now the proud and VERY pl... Continued
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Upsy Daisy Day

More obscure yet kind of fun holidays to celebrate! It's fairly overcast and really pretty chilly here today, so this one was good for making me smile nonetheless. Futurelooks starts us off with COMPUTEX ... Continued
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Well, Where Did Today Go?

I was in here this morning fully intending to make a post, and then my best friend called me from across the country to tell me she and her husband have decided to cash in some frequent flier miles to fly me ou... Continued
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Good News!

Through a payroll glitch from last fall, I now have enough money in my "bank" to qualify for health insurance coverage from July 1 through September 30. Which means I should be able to get my knee fixed during... Continued
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Summer Festival Season

In a few minutes, I'm heading out the door with my niece and the kids to hang out at Festival of the Arts, a HUGE art/food/music/theatre/dance festival in our nearest large city. I've been feeling kind of bad ... Continued