Monthly Archives: October 2007

Randomness on Wednesday

In the proud tradition of Falcon, I’ve got some ramdomness for you! • Mr. Chili and I are headed to IKEA this morning with a van and a credit card. Our hope is to score a new bedroom set, some … Continue reading

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Ten Things Tuesday

Ten things – of the innumerable things – I love about my husband: 1. He is, at his heart, a truly decent man. He is kind and thoughtful, considerate and gentle. Above all else, he’s a good person. 2. He … Continue reading

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Sniff!

I TOLD you I wouldn’t make it out of the weekend without crying! The YNG troop were sitting around in a circle on our mats yesterday, discussing the inspirational reading we were asked to do for homework: 1.33 In relationships, … Continue reading

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So THAT’S What I’ve Been Doing All This Time!

Yesterday morning at Yoga National Guard was mostly spent in practice. David taught Kali Ray Triyoga, which I’d never heard of before but, it turns out, is very close to the style of yoga I’ve been teaching for years. Triyoga … Continue reading

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Yoga National Guard, Weekend Two Begins

As a teacher, I’m a little ashamed of myself.  The first exam for YNG was last night, and I just KNOW I bombed it.  I got pronation and supination backwards, I’m pretty sure I confused ligaments and tendons, and I … Continue reading

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Two Down…

…two to go. Mr. Chili and I were discussing the World Series yesterday. Understand that I’m not much of a baseball girl. At all. That may be un-American of me, and I hope you don’t like me any less, but … Continue reading

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The New Book!

The latest selection for the Dark and Stormy Book Club is Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s Frankenstein! A lot of people are unfamiliar with Shelley’s story – they think that Frankenstein is the tall green guy with bolts in his neck who … Continue reading

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Mostly Moved In!

Over the past two weeks or so, Mr. Chili and I have managed to have the upstairs carpet replaced, paint our old bedroom (no, not REpaint our old bedroom – it was never finished beyond primer in the first place), … Continue reading

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Ten Things Tuesday

Ten things going on in Mrs. Chili’s world: 1. Bo, SaintSeester and I continue to rock the Dark and Stormy Book Club. You can go here to listen to the podcast of our last selection, Philip K. Dick’s Do Androids … Continue reading

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There is Much Rejoicing in New England!

For those of us who enjoy our New England sports, I offer this little celebration: The Red Sox win the ALCS pennant and clinch a World Series spot against the Colorado Rockies by winning three consecutive must-win games and beating … Continue reading

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