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Ten Things Tuesday

Posted in movies, ten things Tuesday on March 31, 2009 | 11 Comments »

Ten more movies!
We’re sliding down the second half of my 100 Movies effort; today. we’ll knock off 51-60. Ready?
51. Die Hard. I really like Bruce Willis as an action hero, and this first outing of – what is it now, four? – movies really, really works for me. It’s funny, it’s harrowing, it’s gritty and [...]

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Monday Meme

Posted in Little Bits of Nothingness, meme, movies on March 30, 2009 | 8 Comments »

A list of 100 movies, from Yahoo by way of NurseExec. That reminds me; I’ve got to continue chipping away at MY 100 Movies list. Maybe tomorrow’s Ten Things Tuesday will see another installment in that effort….
12 Angry Men
2001: A Space Odyssey
400 Blows
8 1/2
A Hard Day’s Night
African Queen
Alien
All About Eve
Annie Hall
Apocalypse Now
Battle of [...]

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Spring Cleaning

Posted in Friends, General Bitching, Home and Family, Little Bits of Nothingness, concerns, my oh-so-exciting life on March 29, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Even though the weather around here isn’t exactly spring-like (though it IS raining, which is a typical condition for New England in the springtime), my thoughts have turned to organization and tidying.
I’ve been trying to marshal a plan for putting Chez Chili in order. The realization has hit me that, because I have a bit [...]

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I Got Nothing….

Posted in Little Bits of Nothingness on March 28, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Here; have a cookie.

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F-F-F-F-F-F-F-Friday

Posted in F-F-Friday, Friends, Home and Family, celebration, cooking, fun, love notes, my oh-so-exciting life on March 27, 2009 | 4 Comments »

I mentioned once, a while ago, that I play a little game with myself to see how many Fs I can legitimately put into Fucking Floral Friday titles. Today’s is “Fabulous Friendship, Fantastic Fungi Fettuccine, Fucking Floral Friday.
First, the fabulous friendship. Ms. Sooza and her woman folk are coming to visit tonight (I’d [...]

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I Want Wednesday

Posted in Home and Family, Little Bits of Nothingness, frustrations, my oh-so-exciting life on March 25, 2009 | 5 Comments »

The Home Improvement Edition
1. I want my upstairs bathroom started, and I want it finished before this coming Christmas.
2. I want the old part of the house re-sided, and the siding on the new part of the house washed and re-stained.
3. I want the front door porch ripped out and replaced, and I want a [...]

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Ten Things Tuesday

Posted in Friends, Home and Family, Little Bits of Nothingness, My husband rocks!, books, celebration, compassion and connection, love notes, my oh-so-exciting life, remembering, ruminating, ten things Tuesday on March 24, 2009 | 8 Comments »

Ten THINGS.
A few weeks ago, O’Mama did a post about ten things she loves. It seemed a great idea to me – I’m always fascinated by the objects that people imprint upon and thought it might be fun to consider what things I feel best represent me, or what*I* would rescue from my burning abode [...]

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