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Put the Lime in the Coffee Mug

In the autumn of 2007, Mr. Burt, along with a few pretty convincing headaches on the occasion of not getting quite enough caffeine of a morning, inspired me to get un-addicted to caffeine.
I tried to slowly wean myself away, reducing my caffeine intake little by little, but I felt like such utter trash the first [...]

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Please don’t call the ASPCA…

Two nights ago I dreamed I had a baby.  Actually, I think it was more that I dreamed I was about to have a baby, and as dreams so often go, or at least as my dreams so often go, the anticipation of the blessed event was the focus of the dream.  I was having [...]

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Those Pesky Details

After a week of procrastination during which I faintly smelled bananas going bad, this afternoon I finally got around to baking two loaves of banana bread. All went well, which was remarkable considering I counted out five cups of flour with a half-cup measure (counting to ten is no easy task when you’re LR [...]

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