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it’s a double scarf day

Posted in the ones about hungryman, the ones about the cold on December 8, 2008 | 11 Comments »

I believe in the goodness of layers. Layers of color. Layers of cotton. Layers of wool. Layers of warmth.
The temperature has dropped about ten degrees below freezing and nearly fifty degrees below comfort. This means that a scarf is fixed permanently around my neck and another one is added anytime I’m required to confront the [...]

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the sun still shines

Posted in the ones about the cold on September 10, 2008 | 11 Comments »

when you are wearing a hoodie. It’s true.
Though if you would have told me that yesterday, I would have denied it.
And after one day of wear, your jeans relax and remind you why there are your favorite. Also a mug of hot tea warms cold fingers.
Yesterday I was too busy complaining to be bothered with [...]

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ten reasons why i

Posted in the ones about the cold, the ones for fun on January 25, 2008 | 8 Comments »

miss the southwest:
TEN

NINE

EIGHT

SEVEN

SIX

FIVE

FOUR

THREE
oh wait, maybe not the this.
I did get an e-mail yesterday Uncle Kim correcting my spelling of the scary black pig–it’s a Javalina not a Havalina. It’s good to know that a hunter can spell his prey.

TWO

And the number ONE reason why I miss the southwest:

Only five more months until flip-flops and [...]

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