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All rise!

I had jury duty today. It was very boring. I got into the courtroom, listened to the judge, and sat and sat and sat. It was a battery case and only would have lasted a couple of days.  I would … Continue reading

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couci-couça

In French when we say couch-couça when we are feel ok. That is how I feel today. I am happy because I had dinner with another friend today that I have not seen in awhile. The dinner was ok, but … Continue reading

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Long Beach

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I bought a new lens yesterday and I got to play with it in Long Beach. I was impressed with the lens and understand why it is a favorite among photographers.

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Over the moon

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Where do I begin? Last night I had dinner with friends that I have not seen in forever. I had an amazing time and could have stayed all night. We talked about everything and anything. It was just like old … Continue reading

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A new obsession

I have so many obsessions now in days that I am beginning to lose track of them.  A few weeks ago I finished a book about a fat marathoner. Since then I have become obessed with reading about fat girls … Continue reading

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Yes Please!

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I did something I have never done while I read Yes Please! by Amy Poehler.     I listened to the audio recording as I read the book. Amy Poehler read the book herself and added all sort of new bits … Continue reading

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Dumb and Dumber To

I knew this movie would be dumb, but I never expected it to be this bad. The first movie was pretty funny. This one was just sad. I should have listened to my gut and watched this before I Netflixed … Continue reading

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Clickin Walk 2015- Laguna Beach

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I read a lot of photography blogs and Clicking Moms happens to be one of my favorites. They also have a pretty good magazine. When I learned they had an international walk going on, I knew I had to participate. … Continue reading

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I cried at school today

Today was rough. A student of mine was arrested for bringing a knife, razor blade, and two lighters to school. I saw the police officer leading my student, in handcuffs, to the police cruiser. I lost it. I cried. I … Continue reading

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O Pioneers

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I am not going to lie. I was not excited to read O Pioneers by Willa Cather.    It was the Bookclub pick for April. I started the book reluctantly and was already cheating by reading the plot on Wikipedia. … Continue reading

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