we did that blood typing lab today in anatomy. i found out i'm b-. i guess it's the "rare" one. oh fun. "if you ever wanted to donate blood to a blood bank, you're one of those people they would love." greaaaat. eta: so i just decided to do some research on b- and according to the american red cross...

as i made it out to be. not that i didn't tell the truth because i always tell the truth and i tell it without exaggeration. they say a writer should write what is their truth, write what they know...not that i'm a writer or anything but i am writing and i am telling stories so i ...

over this asymmetrical cabled cardi and sometimes lately i have been wondering why i bother at all...we all know...that the chances of me wearing something i knit are slim...to none.  I AM GOING TO CHANGE MY LIFE...and knit a hoody! i like this sweater though. i think the yarn is sooo nice and...

that just a few months ago we were standing on this very spot in our bathing suits and we were launching our kayaks.  it's true. this very spot is a boat launch. the banks of the yough rose to flood the boat launch and part of the parking lot in boston and then...

old yeller. i never saw the movie but when we were little kids the mom used to read us that story book and we would all three huddle around her like she was the center of our universe which i suppose in those days she was and we would cry like babies when she  got to that part.
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Enjoy a wonderful Chanukah celebration of the diversity of today’s Jewish music by Washington, DC artists. Tomorrow night, at Strathmore in North Bethesda, musicians from around the DC area are staging a live version of the Strathmore Music Center-produced CD, A Chanukah Feast . From klezmer b...

Filed under: Arts and Culture, Stories, Airports After reading the news about people being stuck in various airports and bus stations where hours have led to days because of the bad weather we're having, I thought of travel games they might want to play in order to pass the time. All a person needs ...