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• “How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words.” ~ David Foster Wallace, from The Pale King

  
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  Saturday weirdness . . . A flaky end to an off-kilter week. Corey came home yesterday. Had Olivia on Wednesday and Thursday. Kept thinking yesterday was Saturday, so today is Friday? Didn’t check my e-mail for two days, so missed the one from Corey saying he would be in port on Friday. Kept thinking […]
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• “Abercrombie is only interested in people with washboard stomachs who look like they’re about to jump on a surfboard.” ~ Robin Lewis, co-author of The New Rules of Retail

  
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  Friday leftovers . . . This guy ↑, Michael Jeffries (CEO of Abercombrie & Fitch), needs to be bitch-slapped—pronto. Even though the above comments were made in a 2006 interview with Salon, Jeffries stands by them today. Great. Let’s perpetuate the myth that to be popular you must be a certain size, look a ...
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• “Bashô says the body is composed of one hundred bones and nine openings. | Within which flimsy structure the spirit dwells.” ~ Nicholas Christopher, from “Midsummer”

  
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  Reblogged from theparisreview                     The Orphanage At the bus stop, a blind man sells colored pencils. Ballpoint pens, too, at Thanksgiving and Christmas. Ten cents for a pencil, two bits for a pen. Around the corner, a boy from the orphanage gives a bookmark to anyone who drops money ...
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• “I take such consolation from knowing that, somewhere, Tesco employees are helping to perpetuate gender stereotypes for the rest of us.” ~ Sara Marr

  
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  Still? Really? Are you even kidding me? Please excuse me while I go find a wall upon which to bang my head in dismay, disgust, and demoralized agony . . . An Open Letter to Tesco (An open letter to Tesco, inspired by, and in support of, this article by Let Toys Be Toys: “Since […]
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• “I knew on some level that it was an indefensible position, but I wanted to see how far I could get in taking a curmudgeonly stance against the pursuit of happiness.” ~ Phillip Lopate, from “Writing Personal Essays: On the Necessity of Turning Oneself Int

  
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  Two for Tuesday: Phillip Lopate I’m so excited. I know that I’ve read a few brief things from Lopate before, but for some reason, I have never read the following poem. It is so perfect, so perfect for me, so perfect for my state of mind, so perfect for my continual self-loathing. And then I [...]
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• “I am a jumble of passions, misgivings, and wants. It seems that I am always in a state of wishing and rarely in a state of contentment.” ~ Libba Bray, from The Sweet Far Thing

  
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  “So I fill my hands with the shards of infinite ardors. A generous cargo of ohs and oh wells. And a strange half-wish to be a ghost. It is the thing I wish for most.” ~  Jill Alexander Essbaum, from The Devastation Monday afternoon. Partly cloudy and warmer, 70 degrees. I had a full-blown Caitlin dream last ...
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• How To Move Your Blog From WordPress.com To WordPress.org

  
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  So, you want to venture off onto your own self-hosted WordPress install and you are currently on WordPress.com. However, you are unsure on how to move your blog from WordPress.com to WordPress.org.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• “The world has kissed my soul with its pain, asking for its return in songs.” ~ Rabindranath Tagore, from Stray Birds

  
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  Wanted to share this lovely story with you. I would suggest clicking through to see larger images. Kirsty Mitchell’s late mother Maureen was an English teacher who spent her life inspiring generations of children with imaginative stories and plays. Following Maureen’s death from a brain tumour in 2008, Kirsty ...
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• “Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.” ~ Gustave Flaubert

  
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  “Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.” ~ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote Saturday, early afternoon. Chilly and drizzly. So what do you think of the new header? Many thanks to my friend Veronica McLaughlin, aka Titirangi ...
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• Website Builders With Free Hosting Service in 2013

  
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  Choosing and signing up with a web host is one of the most crucial tasks of setting up a website. The host that you opt may make or break your website and thereby your aspirations linked to the website. In spite of web host’s huge vitality, for a newbie web entrepreneur (especially for a solopreneur) it is ...
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• “Follow the tugs in your heart. I think that everyone gets these gentle urges and should listen to them. Even if they sound absolutely insane, they may be worth going for.” ~ Victoria Moran

  
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  “Even if our efforts of attention seem for years to be producing no result, one day a light that is in exact proportion to them will flood the soul.” ~ Simone Weil Friday, late afternoon. Sunny and quite windy, 61 degrees. I’m hoping that I”ll be able to write an actual post today. I [...]
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• “If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.” ~ Sir Francis Bacon, from Essays

  
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  “There are those fortunate hours when the world consents to be made into a poem.” ~ Mark Doty You know that video I posted a while ago about the Russian dash cams capturing the really bad driving and fake accidents? Well, this one is the exact opposite, and I found myself sitting here with a [...]
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• WordPress.com Dashboard Facelift Feedback

  
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  We’ve being using the updated WordPress dashboard, in work in progress since early last month and I’m giving this dashboard makeover a thumbs up. No new features have been added and the arrangement has stayed the same but they’ve painted … Continue reading →
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• Sixth Sunday of Easter

  
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  Sunday May 5th 2013 is the Sixth Sunday of Easter Year C MUSIC RECOMMENDATIONS FROM ‘SPIRIT AND SONG’ Mass preparation for families May 5 2013 – (5/5/2013) – Readings Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Acts 15:1-2, 22-29 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8 Rev 21:10-14, 22-23 ...
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  Have Olivia today. I’m exhausted, but it’s worth it. Music by Sky Ferreira, “Lost in My Bedroom” Filed under: All Come Tumbling Down, Being Brutally Honest, In the Cameras Eye, Just Keep Breathing, Poietes, Post-a-Week or Post-a-Day 2013, Taking Chances, There Has to Be Humor or Wed All Be Dead, wordpress.com, ...
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  I’m eagerly awaiting activation of this custom colors feature on free themes. There are some themes that I would be using now, if we had the ability to set custom colors without having to pay for a custom design upgrade, … Continue reading →
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• WordPress Themes and Bed and Breakfasts

  
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  About a week ago, WordPress.com released a theme specifically geared towards Lodging http://theme.wordpress.com/themes/stay/ . Since then I have received over a dozen emails from innkeepers asking what I thought about it for use for a B&B website, so thought I may as well share what I had shared with the ...
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• “Something new in the air today, perhaps the struggle of the bud to become a leaf. Nearly two weeks late it invaded the air but then what is two weeks to life herself?” ~ Jim Harrison, from “Spring”

  
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  Two for Tuesday: Moments in Time From the Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor: Paper-White Narcissus Strange, how they got their name— a boy, barely a man, looked into sunlit water and saw himself so beautiful he spent his life pursuing that treacherous reflection. There is no greater loneliness. Here they are, ...
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• “nothing more beautiful [Beethovens 9th] . . . has ever been written for the symphony orchestra.” ~ Harvey Sachs, from Beethoven and the World in 1824

  
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  Best. Flash. Mob. Ever………. Seriously, though, it’s chilly and rainy, and the perfect day to listen to Beethoven’s 9th with the volume turned all the way up. Makes me wish I had a Bose. For a nice write-up on the 9th, click here. Filed under: And there was music . . ., Art and [...]
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• Is it time for your blog to grow up?

  
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  I’m a wordpress.com blogger. WordPress.com is awesome for a new bloggers. It’s easy to use, looks good, gives you lot’s of detail about what’s going on with your blog and has an enormous, engaged user community which means no matter what you’re trying to do, a simple Google search will give you an answer. ...
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