Monthly Archives: September 2009

Desk Projects.

We had a crazy night last week (or was it the week before last? Time, it’s a blur…) when the cat access door to the garage was accidentally left blocked overnight. The significance of that is, that’s where they go … Continue reading

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Love & Loathe – 09/29/09

Love: * “Networking” (air quote usage) with friends over lunch. I’ve never had so many “lunches” crammed into one month in all my whole life! * Earlier this year I wished for a summer, the kind I used to get … Continue reading

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Pruning and Healing.

I did some yard work last weekend, pruning back some of my plants. My gardenia tree bloomed so profusely this year, leaving a bunch of browned out, spent blooms at the end of its arms like crumpled, well used napkins. … Continue reading

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Love & Loathe – 09/22/09

Love: * Today is nephew Huck’s 3rd birthday. Or “dirtday” as he calls it. Happy Birthday, little guy! * Nephew kisses. Huck asks for “Regular Kisses” (instead of Kissy-Monster kisses which I understand can be a little overwhelming), but there’s … Continue reading

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A Kid in the Kitchen?

You would think that being nearly 40 years old I would know my way around food and the kitchen. Not so. In my teenage years, I started avoiding food because, for the most part, it made me feel ill and, … Continue reading

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August’s Searches.

A little late, considering it’s already the middle of September, but I thought I’d give you the most popular Google searches that have brought people a-visiting here at the Jammie J House. Starting with the zinger of “cat throwing up … Continue reading

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Love & Loathe – 09/15/09

Love: * “09″ date bookends. Yep, that’s gonna be on my “love” lists through the end of this month. * Spending time at home with my pets, especially since the weather cooled off suddenly on Sunday. Don’t miss all that … Continue reading

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Project Time…

… or the post that goes on forever with lots of pictures. I got a call on my resume last week and as I returned her call, my thoughts wailed, “I’m not ready to go back to work yet!!” It … Continue reading

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Really.

… or things I learned in traffic court this morning: * You don’t really have to be there by 8 AM, and the courtroom’s doors don’t really open at 8:30 AM. * Interestingly, what time you check-in has nothing to … Continue reading

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Love & Loathe – 09/08/09

Love: * How all dates this month are bookended with “09″. Yep, I’m a dork that way. * That my morning commute right now involves feline obstacles instead of vehicular ones. * Not having to listen to squeaky doors all … Continue reading

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