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The 123 reading meme

Both SheShe and Mariposa tagged me for the reading meme that’s been spreading faster than my flu, so here’s my contribution:
Here are the rules:
1. Pick up the nearest book (of at least 123 pages)
2. Open the book to page 123
3. Find the 5th [...]

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Seven random things about me

Savia of the eminently ninja-f*ckable blog Saviabella tagged me for the seven random things meme. So here are some more random facts—older random fact memes can be seen here.

I remember the phone numbers of all the boys I dated in high school. And all the phone numbers of all my high school [...]

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Something home-made

Just in time to get my grinch gone, Magpie has envisioned a different kind of Pay it Forward for the holidays. Like Magpie, I will send something handmade to you by January if you:

Post a comment here and make sure I have (or can find) your email address so that I can contact you [...]

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Tagged, I’m it.

She She tagged me with an 8 random things meme, with the following 4 rules, and then tweaked the meme to be 8 brushes with fame. I like that variation, so I am sticking with it.
1) Each player makes a list of eight random facts/habits about themselves.2) At the end of your list, choose [...]

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I’ve never

Driven a racecar.Gone skydiving.Been to the Carribean.Eaten blowfish.Shot a gun.Broken up with someone– always been the broken-upee.Drunk a whole bottle of wine by myself in one sitting.Completed a cartwheel.Been able to whistle.Published a poem.Owned a dog.Had sex in a public place.Had a proper bra fitting.Gone scuba diving or snorkeling.Taken any drug more serious than weed.Snuck [...]

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Things I have done

Alejna at Collecting Tokens posted a meme called Have you Ever? where you bold the things you’ve already done in a pre-selected list. It’s interesting, and it got me thinking about things I have done that are not on the list that I have done. So here’s a random assortment. I think [...]

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Seven things not about me

I’ve been tagged for another meme, the Seven Random Things meme, by Myla. However, I’ve been meme-ing a lot lately, so instead, I am going to post seven random things about the Better Half.
Plays the trumpet. The man is good with his hands and his lips. (I never said this was a [...]

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Charity begins somewhere

For me, it begins at home. Sognatrice has a post up over at Bleeding Espresso about Kiva, a microlending organization, and has encouraged us to feature our own charities.
Here are two charities close to my heart and my stomach:
The Greater Boston Food Bank, the clearing house for Boston area food pantries. We had [...]

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Mrs. G, chez Derfwad Manor, has dared me to post about a few of my favorite things, it being Friday, and favorite being alliterative with Friday and all… I’ve already posted this week about particular books and music and traits of friends, so here are some Genre favorites.
1. Nonfiction books about Stuff, not so [...]

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Forty-eight things

Andrea, at Fretting the Small Stuff, tagged me for an 8 things meme. So, here goes…
8 things I am passionate about
1. My Better Half. He taught me how to really love.2. Finding something to laugh at every day.3. Cooking for people I love.4. Eating [...]

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