Archive for September, 2006

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0 Comments Published September 8th, 2006 in Mostly a picture.

We were at Pops’ retirement community for its annual Labor Day BBQ. The grannies were all over the Lil’ Monkey like a cheap suit, like peanut butter on jelly, like brown on rice, like– like– well, like grannnies on a toddler. Symbiosis at its finest.

We may need just one more chopstick lesson

0 Comments Published September 7th, 2006 in Mostly a picture.

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aba can be forgiven her pride, though, over the fact that something is getting into the child’s mouth.
[For fans of chopstickiana, here's what I happened upon after a short tour among the Google findings for "chopstick learning curve."]

Lacunae, part 2 (in Katrina’s wake)

0 Comments Published September 5th, 2006 in Seraphim/dakini.

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Last year on August 29, just as Hurricane Katrina was making landfall along the Gulf Coast, my old friend Susanne called me from Jackson, Mississippi. She was half in shock, but methodically calling every friend who would have been worrying about her, her partner David, and their daughter Uma Rae. Just [...]

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