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On my way home…

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posted on September 1, 2008January 20, 2020
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This is the last pre-written blog post. I’m feeling refreshed, energized and ready to face my world. As I sign off I’ll end by saying, as ‘summer’ comes to a close, one that would

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I got out the Machete…

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posted on September 1, 2008January 20, 2020
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…And learned that I don’t know how to use one… I decided to pick more blackberries – this time for eating and perhaps liquor making. But I knew I’d picked a lot this weekend, so I got out

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A bluesy shopping day

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posted on September 1, 2008January 20, 2020
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Sunday the intensity was averted, because I decided that it could be this time. If it’s a repeat issue, I’ll address it – with preparation. But one time, I can sough it off. I left at 2pm

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A Relaxing Evening… Mostly…

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posted on August 30, 2008January 20, 2020
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We finished dinner, the jam is processed and I’ve mostly been relaxing. Though I found out that this weekend isn’t all relaxing, there will be some intensity. I didn’t want that. But I will

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The Jam Making Odyssey…

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posted on August 30, 2008January 20, 2020
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It was an afternoon of picking berries. I was climbing in and throughout the bushes. Rakes were everywhere, standing on brambles. I was even threatening to get out the machete… Except that I

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Much needed R&R

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posted on August 30, 2008
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A very lazy morning: sleeping in, making pancakes, relaxing. Eventually I started to putter, and picked my first batch of blackberries. This is just what I could reach in a tank top and capris – oh

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The Beginnings of a Weekend of Delight

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posted on August 29, 2008January 20, 2020
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I’m sitting at the kitchen table of my favourite place in the world. My family’s ocean front cabin. Due to life’s intensity of this summer, I haven’t been here since February. I’ve missed

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Guilty… But not…

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posted on August 28, 2008January 20, 2020
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So I’m in trouble — or I will be if I’m not careful. There’s a Winner’s opening up 1 block away from work. Today was the first day. There comes the Guilty… But

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Building New Friendships

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posted on August 27, 2008January 20, 2020
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I met a new friend on the weekend and she got in touch and suggested we go for dinner, so three of us (including one of her long time buddies) ended up at The Naam for dinner. A fabulous restaurant,

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The fog is lifting

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posted on August 27, 2008January 20, 2020
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My head has felt like it’s had cotton stuffed into it for the last 2 days. I never, EVER want to have a migraine like that. In the past I’ve said the words ‘I have a