As I typed away on my trusty, dusty, highly abused laptop, I decided that it was time so save what I had thus far. Command-S
“An Error has occurred. You can not save to this disk. It is either full or you do not have access.”
Hmmm. That’s not good. I try saving a different file in [...]
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As we stood at the base of the tree, I was taken by three facts. First, that it was a very, very tall, and old white pine. Second, that it stood at the edge of a forest that pretty much turned into most of western New Hampshire. Third, that branch that the lit sparkler that [...]
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We are a TV-less family. I have to admit that I do rather wear it as a badge at times but to be completely honest, it didn’t start out as a noble experiment to better our lives and save my quickly softening brain.
When Action Girl and I got our first apartment together, we were… [...]
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So, with Father’s day breathing down our collective necks, it’s time for those of us with the obligation, to start thinking about a gift.
My particular style for finding the perfect Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, anniversary, or birthday gift is to,
A: Remember what day it is, ON the actual day of the intended gift giving, and [...]
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