Some quiet time at Christmas

For a variety of reasons, I am feeling disinclined to blog here at the moment. I’m not sure how long I will feel this way, but I’ve decided to honour the feeling rather than fill…

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Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma

Once again, I’m trying to catch up to my writing so that I can get on with my reading. And I’m reminding myself that my only commitment is to record what I’ve read; no demand…

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It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas . . .

Such a good weekend despite my cold (which finally seems to be weakening its hold). Last night, we took the boat to town to attend a 50th birthday celebration for a friend/colleague. Although I knew…

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Charm-ing!

I am not being a very good blogger these days, I know. I’m going to blame some of that on my cold, but once the paroxysms of coughing are over in the morning, I’m feeling…

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Cold and a cold . . .

Okay, I probably should have stayed home Friday night, cancelling on dinner with our friends. But our social life has seemed sparse to me lately, and I sometimes wonder if I’ll have any girlfriends left…

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