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May

I answer a questionnaire in my best handwriting (grin)

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I snagged a questionnaire from  lin and she snagged it from chauceriangirl.  It looks like fun.  Copy and paste away if you please.  Let me know if you did.  I’ll be curious to see your answers. 1. Were you named after anyone? My Mom named me Marilyn after Marilyn Maxwell, a movie star she liked.  [...]

14

February

Thoughts about love

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I woke this morning thinking about Valentine’s Day.  I used to hate it.  My hate had its roots in grade school.  When I was in grade school, Valentine’s Day could be hurtful.  We’d each decorate a shoebox and put a slot in it for valentines.  Then for a few days the valentines would go into [...]

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January

Sunday afternoon in Venice Beach

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I didn’t really know how to title this.  Roy and I had a great visit with our daughter Lisa and her friends Scott and Emily.  Venice Beach is a place like no other.  Kooky for sure.  Beachy for sure.  Why don’t I tell you in pictures? I have a whole collection of characters that belong [...]

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January

Step on what and do what?

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I’ve been visiting the doctor for a fair amount of maintenance lately (if you’re over 50 you’ll know what I mean) and I’ve run across a problem.  Picture the doctor’s examining room.  It’s dominated by a “table” not big enough to feed a child and you’re meant to sit on it so the doctor can [...]