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From: “The Sacramento Bee”
Subject: Breaking News Alert: Heath Ledger found dead
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:50:17 -0600

Who’s Heath Ledger?

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Posted by Sandra on January 23, 2008 | Comments closed

Books read in 2007

Fiction and memoirs only, in alpha order by author last name.

  1. Allison, Dorothy: Cavedweller
  2. Ballantyne, Tony: Recursion
  3. Bishop, Toby: Airs Beneath the Moon
  4. Boyle: A Friend of the Earth
  5. Brennan: Doppelganger
  6. Bronte: Villette
  7. Brown, Simon: Empire’s Daughter
  8. Cook, Dawn: The Decoy Princess
  9. Crispin, A.C.: Storms of Destiny
  10. Croggon: The Naming
  11. Croggon: The Riddle
  12. Cross, Janine: Touched by Venom
  13. Delaney: Nova
  14. Duchamp: Alanya to Alanya
  15. Edgerton, Teresa: The Queen’s Necklace Continue reading “Books read in 2007”

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Posted by Sandra on January 16, 2008 | Comments closed

Doomed!

There is a doom upon you, but of what sort I know not.

Completely unrelated: When my daughter was younger and I tried to share my copious experience in an effort to stop her from making the same butthead mistakes I did, she didn’t exactly cover her ears. What she did, instead, was declaim loudly, “Doomed! I’m doomed!”

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Posted by Sandra on January 16, 2008 | Comments closed

Alien orange

disgusting orange with mutant growth coming out of its navel

disgusting navel orange with mutant growth redux


This orange came off my husband’s tree. Isn’t this the most disgusting orange you’ve ever seen? I have a few thoughts on what it looks like, but I’ll let you pretend you’re a Muppet Baby and use your imagination.

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Posted by Sandra on January 14, 2008 | Comments closed

Yes, they can have some pie

Well-behaved trash cansJanuary 11, 2008


And that is what well-behaved cans look like. Don’t they look sweet? Like they’re lined up for Sunday school.

trash cans sprawled shamelessly along the streetJanuary 11, 2008


The neighborhood cans — well, let’s just say it’s not surprising to see a For Sale sign.

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Posted by Sandra on January 11, 2008 | Comments closed

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