Monthly Archives: November 2008

Lessons in Life

A man named Noah passed away today in Missoula, Montana. He and I had gone to school together for years, but had never been particularly close. He was an amazing guy, from what I knew of him, and was one … Continue reading

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Blessings

On my way home from dinner with friends this evening, I was trying to think of what to write in today’s blog posting. And the prevailing theme of all my thoughts, when I looked back on my day, was how … Continue reading

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Quotable

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” – Dr. Seuss

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Another Love Song

I offered to help a friend at work with her wedding planning. She’s getting married on New Year’s Eve and I was hoping to take something off her plate. I’ve seen enough people go moderately nuts while trying to plan … Continue reading

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Feel Good Shoes

Not only is this about the coolest program ever, but I just found out today that the women’s shoes even come in my huge shoe size online! So if you haven’t already, check out this year’s shoes. If you’re interested, … Continue reading

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Emerald City Salute

My Top Five Favorite Things About Seattle, Washington: 1. Pike Place Market 2. H&M 3. Neat alley shops and cute areas downtown. 4. That superior feeling I get when I tell cashiers I’m tax-exempt. 5. Mountains, water, and nice people … Continue reading

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Every Other Day

I drove to Seattle today to meet up with my mom and play for the weekend. This evening, we had dinner with some old friends of both of my parents – he was a resident with my dad here in … Continue reading

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Blog Tag

My cousin Kevin writes for the Baltimore Sun. I have always admired him and his writing abilities, (since long before he was published in The Best American Sports Writing) and I love reading his posts. He had one the other … Continue reading

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Filed under Bleeding-Heart Liberal, Deep Thoughts, Sportsfan, Sweet Home Montana

Puppy Love

Top Five Reasons I’ve been wanting a dog lately: 1. This website. 2. This breed. 3. Just about every dog on this website. 4. An email from Talia and Alex saying they got a new puppy. 5. This interaction with … Continue reading

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Vacation Home for Rent

Located in beautiful downtown Portland, Oregon. Two bedroom, two bath apartment in the heart of the Cultural District, in walking distance of a grocery store, convenience store, and many bars and coffee shops. Apartment available anytime between November 11 – … Continue reading

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