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Word of the day: ebullient
I wrote a while back about reading the news online and how the NY Times helps you look up definitions to words you don’t know. Today I looked up ebullient: 1. Zestfully enthusiastic. 2. Boiling or seeming to boil; bubbling. … Continue reading
I’m growing mushrooms in my bedroom
For Christmas, my fabulous brother Dave gave me a mushroom farm. This was the first harvest: (some of the mushrooms were literally 3 inches across). The instructions say the farm can continue to produce for 3-5 weeks under ideal growing … Continue reading
Detroit’s sad claim to fame
Sometimes people in Atlanta ask me what “big cities” there are in MI. And I tell them, “Well, there’s Detroit, but no one really wants to live there…” And sometimes people seem surprised – a big city is a big … Continue reading
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hmph.
so last night, my cable was out. That’s okay, but sometimes I like to watch TV while I eat dinner. So, I thought, I’ll just watch an episode of the Office (which my parents lovingly gave me for Christmas). So … Continue reading
Be undeniably good
A piece of advice from Steve Martin about how to succeed in life: “Be so good they can’t ignore you.”
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