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in a slump
I am not playing music. Not for weeks and weeks. I wish I could figure out what the matter is. No inspiration? Not enough hours in the day? Working too much? No one to play with? No music lessons to … Continue reading
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unwanted and for sale
Write what you know is advice often given to would-be writers. I’m not sure it’s such great advice, though. Look at the Harry Potter books, Lord of the Rings and the other phenomenal fantasy novels. Write about what you want … Continue reading
Posted in a more pie opinion, rhode island, secondhand stuff, writing
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feel the fear
Banjo Man is cooking again. I think he has been watching too many cooking shows on television. The man just loves “Chopped”, “Top Chef” and that show about the diners and dives. I think he is trying to help out … Continue reading
Posted in food, rhode island
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upward dog sun moon warrior prayer pose
yoga is a challenge. i’ve taped several episodes on the dvr. and i’ve tried. oh, how i’ve tried. i stretch. exhale. inhale. reach. hold. pose. but there is one little problem: i cannot see the instructor when i am on … Continue reading
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scotch and cock-a-leekie soup
Our Good Friend Bachelor Steve is a Scotch lover, just like Banjo Man. During the overseas-travel phase of my life (also called “getting away from the kids”) I discovered a love of exploring liquor stores, the kinds of small intimate … Continue reading
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right around the corner
What was 1/2 price at Wal-Mart last Friday: Okay, I know this isn’t the best photograph. The darn things wouldn’t hold still. They are a little sad, a little droopy, but they are what they are and what they are … Continue reading
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act iii: annual gathering of writers
Writers are odd people. We love to get together and talk about writing, but first we have to talk about…lots of other things. Such as our new favorite beauty products. (I didn’t have a new beauty favorite to share this … Continue reading
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why i ended up with a dozen water goblets
My mother sometimes frets about her attic. Some of my grandmother’s stuff was stored up there after she died and sometimes my mother frets about the mess overhead. I can understand that. I can get worked up to a decent fret … Continue reading
Posted in family, rhode island, secondhand stuff
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is there any more pie? 