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This n that for mid-August

Posted on 2009/08/16 by Michalea

Today’s Bob Bean http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chsDCC6oUS4 What I’m missing Rain, obviously, but this time of year I miss school. Specifically, buying school supplies. New pens and pencils. Crisp notebooks with clean white pages. Don’t get me wrong, I still buy a few … Continue reading →

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Variation on the 25 things thingy on face book….

Posted on 2009/02/17 by Michalea

Everybody, it seems, is doing the Facebook thing called “25 things about me.” I think a far more interesting list might come from this quote from one of my favorite blogs, Margaret and Helen, where Helen says It occurs to … Continue reading →

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Musings about Jezebel, Ramses the Great, and Red Sandals

Posted on 2009/02/11 by Michalea

Jezebel I’m reading a quasi-biography about Biblical bad girl Jezebel. Oddly enough, much of what we know about Jezebel isn’t in fact true. But that’s not the interesting thing in the book. The real juice (for me) is the parallels … Continue reading →

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My jaw dropped when

Posted on 2009/02/09 by Michalea

I saw this chart on television during the Obama press conference.Job Losses: Comparing Recessions | The Big Picture And to prove my theory that Bob Dylan’s lyrics provide insight into every situation, here is a bob bean for today Everything … Continue reading →

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Animal Crackers

Posted on 2008/09/14 by Michalea

After Hurricane Ike Not even a drop of rain in Austin, but lots of refugees, some not so nice. Morgan interrupted a guy trying to shake down a gas station attendant for free gas. But also acts of generosity, with … Continue reading →

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Desolation Row

Posted on 2008/09/10 by Michalea

Today’s Bob Bean A few years ago, I opined that no matter what happened in life, you could find the perfect quote to fit the situation in Bob Dylan’s Lyrics. (Think Tom Hanks’ explanation of The Godfather in You’ve Got … Continue reading →

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