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Monthly Archives: September 2012

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And We Have A Winner!

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  The (miniscule) number of entries allowed me to use a small hat for the selection process. I don’t have access to those cutesy random number thingies. So. I cut up pieces of paper, wrote names on these, folded the slips, and put them in Michael’s sailing cap. (It’s a Read more →

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The Unfinished Work of Elizabeth D.: A Review

The Unfinished Work of Elizabeth D.

Have you ever noticed that some friendships require work? You really like her, but sometimes your smile seems fixed, because she’s just so complicated. Her world has so many hills and valleys. Fine, yours does, too, but they’re yours, after all, and her issues remind you of the times you Read more →

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Clearing the Decks

Sailing the Pacific, Costa Rica to Panama 2011

Before we take off on a cruise, we tie down dinghies, stow the sunshade, clear and secure lines, and set up jacklines if we’re heading out to sea. (Jacklines are tight, secure, lines that run from the bowsprit back to the cockpit and allow us to hook on tethers as Read more →

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Repost of “No More Sock Puppets, Please”

A fun blogging friend, Mel Sherratt, first directed me to this post. David Hewson and his fellow writers have called for a stop to writing/blogging/critiquing frauds. Hear, hear.   No more sock puppets please Posted on September 3rd, 2012 by David Hewson   I’m delighted to be able to put my Read more →

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