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i *heart* my city
I think one of my favorite things about living in Salem is that you can walk by things like this on your way home from dinner. On a Monday. In August. There were two
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flax-golden tales: buoyant solidarity
buoyant solidarity I like to let my balloons go. Release the string and let them fly. They clearly want to fly. I know, it’s bad for the environment. They likely end up broken and
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floppy kittens, etsy sale
It quite suddenly decided to be proper summer around here. In the last week of July. The Kitten Flop Barometer is at Very High Flop. (Or should that be Very Low Flop, since the
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flax-golden tales: safe passage
safe passage The train is the only safe passage through the forest. The conductors are armed and trained in combat should there be any… incidents. (It is a rare journey that passes without incident.)
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knights & orchids
On Saturday we went to see Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince, which was enjoyable for about an hour and a half and then boring and badly paced for the last hour. And when
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flax-golden tales: the magic business
the magic business My father says the secret is making the audience think there’s a trick when there isn’t, really. The magic business is all about misdirection and flashy handkerchiefs and sparks because real