Last week sometime I finished the book I was reading and was unsure of what I wanted to read next. So I picked up a Winnie the Pooh book I had recently bought and set to reading. I come back to Pooh books every now and then and I still enjoy them as much as [...]
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Ladies and Gentelmen, may I introduce a new member of our links. If you will kindly direct your attention to the right of the screen you might see a link entitled ‘Gabrielle’s Magical Notebook’. If you do not see this link it is no fault of mine. If you so desire please click on said [...]
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Posted in Raquel on Jan 23rd, 2006 4 Comments »
When I got my Palm Pilot, one of the things Gabrielle said was, “Now you won’t have to carry forty-seven notebooks around with you anymore.” I do use my Palm Pilot for writing down ‘real’ stories, but I still have an attachment to my notebooks, and find them indispensable for recording snippets that may someday [...]
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This is another in the weepy series “They’re Getting So Big!” Last night I fed Justice some liquefied banana. I am not sure how much got into him, but there wasn’t much on him and there was less in the cup than when we started. When I finally ran out of patience Noah drank the [...]
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Once upon a time there was a man named Steven. I’m not sure why his name is Steven; it just felt right. This man named Steven worked in a giant building full of little boxes. Everyday he sat in a box and moved numbers he couldn’t touch. He knew it was important he moved those [...]
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It is very difficult to harvest Skittles. Only pixies are light enough to walk on the rainbows, but as soon as a pixie picks a Skittle it becomes too heavy to stay on the rainbow. So there are gnomes stationed on the ground with baskets to catch the rain of pixies and Skittles. Other gnomes [...]
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Today I drove home with fragments of half-remembered songs buzzing in my head. Try as I might I couldn’t find the rest of the song fragments. I could feel them floating just out of reach. So I stopped the van and built a ladder out of the song fragments I could grasp and climbed to [...]
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