Category: meaning

Soiled

Tradition. I like tradition, not in a weird conservative, never change even though something is based in ignorance or hurtful to others, but real tradition. Happenings, ceremonies or routines that bond friends, a family, a culture, even a country.  I think that’s important. Tradition has recently put a bad taste in some people’s mouths because,…

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Grape Jelly Stain

You know those scenes in some movies where they speed everything up and the sun rises and sets and the cars race by and the people look like little ants?  The ones where they’re showing the passage of time? Sometimes I feel like I’m in one of those scenes.  I try to slow it down…

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Black and Navy

Life is…well, it’s interesting.  I’m pretty comfortable with the idea of reincarnation.  It makes sense that our soul would come back after our body gets tired and dies. I’ve had that feeling that I’ve “known someone before” and I’m not just talking about my odd attraction to Brett Favre. Of all the after death theories,…

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Bottom Drawer

Well, I’m 40, have been for almost 7 months now.  It’s official and I’m really good with it. A few weeks before the big day, I informed Michael that I just didn’t want to do it. I had chosen not to turn 40…just no.  As if I had a choice. What kind of psychotic control…

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Birkenstocks

Jason Mraz does not have attractive feet. He recently posted a picture of them  with the caption “Thank you feet. For all the places we have been. For all the places we will go. ” I mean they’re not ugly feet, but he’ll never be a foot model.  Fortunately for him he has about a dozen other…

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Spray n Wash

I must have four full bottles of Spray n Wash, the refill size. I’m on this crazy cleaning spree lately and part of my assault includes the cabinet in my laundry room. Everything came out, cabinet wiped clean and everything went back. Holy crap, I have a lot of Spray n Wash.  How did that happen?…

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Utility Shirt

I watch Dexter. I’m just starting Season 3 and I love it.  I don’t watch it on TV because I hate TV, remember? I buy the seasons and then try to cut myself off so I don’t sit and watch the whole damn thing straight through. Dexter must be the reason I haven’t finished writing my…

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