Random Thursday (ˈrandəm ˈTHərzdā): the day on which Sarah plunks down all the odd bits and pieces she’s acquired during the week in an effort to avoid writing a real post, the assembly of which usually ends up taking twice as much time as actually sitting down and creating genuine content.
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Sweet Child of Ours
Julia Child would have celebrated her 100th birthday this week.
Her life story is even more fascinating than her cooking skills and her talents for teaching generations of nervous television viewers to be unafraid in the kitchen.
She was absolutely one of a kind.
(thanks to Bobbi French for the Facebook link to this video)
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Fairy Garden, Revisited
Mom sent those images of her Fairy Garden that Dad and I couldn’t figure out how to access last week.
Creative and computer savvy—go, Mom!
If you look closely, you can see St. Francis of Assisi being hugged to death by mint.
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Home, Sweet Gnome
(Oh, sure, like you weren’t thinking it)
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From this angle, doesn’t it look like the frog is wearing a ceremonial headdress? ‘Cause that really wouldn’t surprise me a bit.
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We’re NASA and We Know It
I couldn’t resist one more parody of this song. Because it is a big deal, y’all.
(Thanks, Kev)
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A New Stage in the Journey
Rough edits on Pigeon are done and I’ve finished the last chapter. Onward to . . . fine editing? One hopes?
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The Cheese Stands Alone in Heliocentric Orbit
In this uncertain world, it’s good to be able to say, with scientific accuracy:
“Well, at least the Earth won’t fall into the sun today.”
Earful of Cider 