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Protected: 139 – Something I wrote yesterday afternoon that I’ll be thinking about tomorrow night, parts I and II

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102 – Things I’ve Cooked (from Scratch) This Summer

Baklava (old news) Silken Berry Pie (bad news) Chocolate Banana Walnut Pie (great, great news) Sugar Cookies Lime Cookies (with lime frosting!) Lemon Cheesecake Mixed Berry Sauce (topping for the cheesecake) Eggplant Parmesan Potato Gnocchi French Onion Soup Sweet Potato … Continue reading

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101 – 101 is about continuing to greater numbers

Today I picked red, ripe cherry tomatoes from my father’s backyard garden. I don’t even like tomatoes, generally, but there’s a lot of freedom and charm in squinting my eyes to find the reddest and ripest of these supple little … Continue reading

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044 – Don’t call this a resolution.

I’d like to be less ashamed, less secretive, less shy about my creative writing. In other words, I’d like to be more personally vulnerable. (call it, instead, a revolution)

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041 -The Cascades are different from the Rockies

from my handwritten journal, 20081130 at 14:14 Here’s the thing: nobody thinks she’s cool. And if she does, then maybe I don’t want to be hanging out with her anyway. So when I’m talking to someone awesome, it shouldn’t really … Continue reading

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029 – I just spent thirty-five precious, college-kid dollars.

I just spent thirty-five precious, college-kid dollars. I haven’t gotten my paycheck yet, and so filling out a counter withdrawal slip at the bank yesterday with no money to deposit was sore with the sinking feeling of a sinking budget. … Continue reading

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