Month: November 2006
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LIP
LIP I’ve been thinking about this post for a long time and trying to figure out how to write it. And then my sister was here last weekend and expressed, out loud, some of the thoughts I’ve been having that I felt I couldn’t possibly share with anyone. And my sister is pretty PC, and…
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Turkey inadequacy
So here I am, the Saturday before Thanksgiving, expecting 10-12 guests in our house (including most of Adam’s immediate family and a nice repesentation from mine), and I haven’t started shopping. In fact, I only even started making the shopping list this morning, and while I was making my list decided to call Fairway to…
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Lock story #2: Not locked out… Not at all.
Here’s kind of the opposite tale of woe with regards to a door story, and equally scary. So I was in Providence for two days doing work on my upcoming New year’s Eve Festival, as I am wont to be at this time of year, and Stephanie was in the city, doing her job, as…
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Locked out…. (a very expensive lesson)
So we did something that was stupid stupid stupid… and cost us a pretty penny to boot (and we’re still not done.)Saturday we spent most of a beautiful day outside painting shelves. I have a set of four book cases from the bookstore days. We painted three of them a long time ago with the…
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Flea circus in Riverdale– December 3, 2006
A lot of people have been wondering when I’d be performing the flea circus in New York– here’s an opportunity to see the show for FREE! Come check it out, if you get the chance. —FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPLEASE LIST, POST, AND DISSEMINATEKILL DATE 12/3/06 Trained Fleas Perform In Riverdale RIVERDALE, NY: This winter, the stars…
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The water may suddenly become discolored…
This isn’t actually supposed to affect us, but I thought I’d point it out, in case we suddenly go a little crazy, or our soap starts turning us brown, or something….. Hydrant flushing could discolor water in parts of Yonkers By BILL HUGHESTHE JOURNAL NEWS (Original publication: November 10, 2006) YONKERS – The city’s Water…
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First performance in Portsmouth went very well…
My first performance in Portsmouth went very well. But let me backtrack a little: My circus ring fits in my car!!! I wasn’t sure if my 16foot circus ring (8 1ft x 1ft pieces) would fit in my van or not. As it turns out, it does when you remove the backseats– this is excellent…