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chinese jazz on saturday night

Posted on November 14, 2011 by is there any more pie?

Yep.  Chinese jazz. I’m not sure how to explain this: Chan’s is a restaurant and blues club in the far reaches of northern rhode island.  Thank goodness our friends had a GPS system so we could find our way.  I’m … Continue reading →

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protect a football program or protect children?

Posted on November 12, 2011 by is there any more pie?

Wrong decision, Penn State. Reprehensible.  Unforgivable.  Appalling.

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die, ovaries, die!!!

Posted on November 11, 2011 by is there any more pie?

If you are a man reading this blog post, please stop right now.  You hate hearing this kind of “women’s stuff” anyway, so please click on ESPN and check on the upcoming football games. Now…for the Below-the-Waist Whine: I will … Continue reading →

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in texas: the new O-G in my house

Posted on November 10, 2011 by is there any more pie?

On the way home from Texas last week, we saw Bill Kirchen in the Austin airport.  Turned out he was on our plane, and when we headed down the aisle looking for seats, his eyebrows rose at the sight of … Continue reading →

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in texas: who was that??

Posted on November 9, 2011 by is there any more pie?

Billy Joe Shaver. Really? Yep. We were shopping in the same music store, but I didn’t know it. I was too busy asking the young lady at the cash register if I could take pictures for my blog. She said … Continue reading →

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shopping austin style

Posted on November 7, 2011 by is there any more pie?

Colorful.  Sparkly.  Secondhand.  Beautiful.  Electric. Irresistible. Which instrument would you have to try?

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in texas: happy hour at the saxon pub

Posted on November 5, 2011 by is there any more pie?

Here are my guys (minus the little one home asleep in his crib and “Sarge”, who was promoted and therefore sadly missed his vacation in Texas): This photo was taken after the show, before we went back to the condo for … Continue reading →

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in texas: flirting with a new love

Posted on November 4, 2011 by is there any more pie?

Did that heading grab your attention??? Very Cosmopolitan-magazine-cover, isn’t it? There are musical instrument stores in Austin.  Yes, I know, that’s unbelievable, but there are.  And I have been to several of them. At first I looked at mandolins, because … Continue reading →

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foreshadowing

Posted on November 3, 2011 by is there any more pie?

Now they both live in Texas.  Was it the hat?  Or my Willie Nelson albums? And why didn’t I fold up his pant legs????

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sole survivor of the september purge

Posted on November 2, 2011 by is there any more pie?

…and two weeks later… I’m not sure about using the white matelese coverlet–it wrinkles– to cover the foam cushion, but the old quilt’s colors are too busy. I wish I had been born with a decorating gene.  I guess I missed … Continue reading →

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