Monthly Archives: December 2011

So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye…

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Ms. C

I noticed this morning that the farewell song the children sang in The Sound of Music was stuck in my mind and I was outwardly humming it in a happy, sing-song way.  There is my subconscious at work…doing a mental wrap … Continue reading →

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The courage of my conviction…

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Ms. C

I do not possess strong opinions on all things.  Indeed, on some things I am decidely malleable.  Frankly, there are plenty of things I don’t know or care enough about to allow me to fairly generate a strong opinion.  The things … Continue reading →

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Live imperfectly with great delight.

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Ms. C

I have been a fan of Leigh Standley’s work for a few years now.  Leigh is the artist behind Curly Girl  Design.  I have shared her work before in my blog as it both amuses and speaks to me.  If … Continue reading →

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The trouble with skimming…

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Ms. C

Years ago my parents sent me to a speed reading class.  It was quite the craze in my high school days to be able to speed read.  There is likely a whole legion of speed reader graduates in the new … Continue reading →

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Cruel realitities…

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Ms. C

My license plate reads IDEALST, but when it comes to the cruel realities of crime in our society I am very much a realist.   I am acutely aware of the heinous things that sick and deviant people will visit upon … Continue reading →

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