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I used to have reoccurring nightmares about attics.
They were always different attics, and there was always stairs leading up to them, but they were always scary, scary places. Dark, full of cobwebs and junk, and in my dream, I was always going to live up there and was terrified about it.
I did some research, and...
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I firmly believe that all gadgets should be created like the Hitchhiker”s Guide To the Galaxy; that is to say their boxes and manuals should have the words “DON’T PANIC” inscribed on large, friendly letters on the cover (We miss you, Mr. Adams).
I consider myself a pretty technical person. I built my own...
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While going to client’s offices to get them up to speed on the latest computer techniques, many of them would often ask me to see if there was anything I could do to get the PC to go just even a little bit faster. “Please”, they’d beg. “From the time it takes to click “Start” until the time...
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On the third Thursday night of every month, the twelve-or-so of us women on my quiet little street gather at one of our houses for a night of gabbing, appetizers, and drinks. It’s especially great during the winter season, when no one is out on the street playing and we all go into hibernation mode.
Each month we meet at a...
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So here we were, my husband and I, driving somewhere when he turns to me and says, “Oh, by the way, I heard somewhere that the gas gauge has an arrow on it telling you which side the tank is on.”
I looked. There it was. The WHOLE TIME I’ve owned the car, and that’s been there!
“STOP THE CAR!”, I...
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All tech talk/organization aside, if there’s one OTHER thing I relish, it’s hearing stories of success. Such is the case when I got a copy of a DVD in my hands called “Prima Princessa Presents Swan Lake”.
The DVD is charming, and without even watching a single frame, the mere thought of nostalgia from my childhood...
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Kids come with a lot of responsibility – and also a lot of stuff! While we expect them to have bottles, diapers, toys, and books, somehow we forget about all the clothes. When they start out the clothes are tiny, but then the first growth spurt hits and now we have tiny clothes in 4 different sizes. The older they get the more...
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