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Beautiful

Today at lunch I was walking in the rain downtown, earbuds in, umbrella up. A guy probably in his late 20’s, early 30’s was walking the opposite way…towards me, but not at me. He smiled, I smiled…then he said “you’re … Continue reading

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Expert

Sorry for all of the downer posts, but I’m kind of at a crossroads and trying to figure out how to navigate. Have you ever spent a good chunk of time thinking that you are good at something…awesome at something…only … Continue reading

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Works in Progress

I’m sitting in Hugo Houseย in Capitol Hill, Seattle. Tonight is the bi-monthly “Works in Progress” night where a mike is opened for authors to read pieces they are working on. At 6:30 all are invited to put their names in … Continue reading

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Urban Craft Uprising? Sure!

I am sitting on the ground outside the Seattle Exhibition hall waiting for the annual Urban Craft Uprising show to begin. I’ve been here for an hour, and have 45 minutes to go before doors open. Why am I here … Continue reading

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Indian Meets Lebanese Meets Greek = Yummy

In the fridge I had Greek Pita, some veggies, cilantro, locally made “Karam’s Middle-Eastern Specialty Tahini Garlic Sauce”* and ground beef. I also have an awesome spice collection. IRON CHEF! GO! THE MEAT 1/2 lb ground beef (80/20 chuck) Healthy … Continue reading

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Though eeeeever so huuuumble…

In the dining room amongst stacks of boxes, sun going down, kitty watching me from a pile of tissue. I’m unpacking some medium sized boxes, densely packed with dozens upon dozens of carefully, individually wrapped glass and china. I’m listening … Continue reading

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Boxes

6/29/12 15 boxes (10 small, 5 medium) 6/30/12 17 boxes (roughly 7 small, 10 medium) 7/1/12 8 boxes (4 large wardrobes, 3 medium, 1 small) Kitchen is functioning with only one box of pots & pans and one box of … Continue reading

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Grinding Away

Boring post for an uneventful day ๐Ÿ˜‰ Read at your own risk…zzzzzzzzz Unpacked about 15 boxes today in the kitchen. It would be one thing if it was just a matter of books, for example. You unpack a box of … Continue reading

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Big Move Tomorrow

Warning, aimless hand-wringing ahead… We will leave the apartment for good early in the morning Thursday, and the big truck will arrive between 10 & 11 pacific. I’m really having mixed feelings. Full of angst. I have to say, it’s … Continue reading

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906 N. 83rd Street, Seattle, WA 91803

Keys. Now I feel comfortable showing photos ๐Ÿ™‚ These were lifted from the real estate listing, so ignore the furniture and rugs you see. I’m sure I’ll be adding more over time ๐Ÿ™‚ I can’t wait to share the neighborhood(s) … Continue reading

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