Happy Thanksgiving
From Wednesday through Sunday, I'll be away from "here," visiting my children for Thanksgiving and celebrating my older daughter's 10th birthday. Thanks as always for reading.
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1 comment:
Hope your trip went well and your daughter is the same age is my son. :)
I saw a shirt today that made me think of you with your Roland Barthes post: It reads: Baroque (adj.): When you are out of Monet.
I may be odd but I thought it was hilariously clever.
Cheers!
jen
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