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3/4 of a haircut
So last weekend Andy and I decide to go to the Capital Region’s deadest mall, knowing one of their last remaining open stores is a haircut place and seeing it is obvious Jonah looks kinda sheepdog-ish...
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a bird in the hand
Cheryl DeDecker from Springbrook did call us and she basically told us that Jonah would not be able to enter their current program because of the level of his aggression (the kids share rooms and he...
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baby chick head
Well I know I can’t be posting poetry all the time but poetry comes out of me in cycles, and when my mind shapes a poem I must write it. I know most people don’t like poetry, especially mediocre...
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buzz-cut-boy
Here are the promised pictures of buzz-cut boy: Happy kid – water all around…! Skinny-dipping again… Going under… …and retrieving the balls H’s son loved to throw to him… Pimping the Almanzo Wilder...
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whose boy is he?
“There is love, there is peace in this world. So take it back; say it’s not what you thought Grab a hold, take these melodies with your hands, write a song to sing… Isn’t such a bad, bad world!” ~...
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from the big island back to boo
Yesterday’s visit with Jonah was surreal. I guess I’m still jet-lagged and I felt like a dullard, all in a fog and very tired. But Jonah was a good boy, calm and smiley. He got his haircut but it...
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a better heart
If your head tells you one thing and your heart another, before you do anything, you should first decide whether you have a better head or a better heart. ~ Marilyn vos Savant Undoubtedly my heart is...
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djonah unchained
“The “D” is silent.” ~ Django, in the 2012 movie Django Unchained. So I just saw Django Unchained, finally, and enjoyed it so much I watched it twice. I can’t believe it lost to Argo for the Oscar,...
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sans octopus
“Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud.” Mignon McLaughlin It was the first thing Boo asked for when I met him at the car; Andy had just driven up to the...
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doctors to donuts
This has been an extraordinarily fantastic day. My blog is usually so filled with frustration, sadness and despair – but not today. First, it is a warm, slightly-breezy, summer-calm, bright, quiet,...
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bye bye rainman. bye bye.
Well I got a grip, just as I promised, and continue to face forward, move slow, forge ahead. Those are lines from the song The Captain by the band Guster, who, incidentally, played at Tanglewood on...
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3/4 of a haircut
So last weekend Andy and I decide to go to the Capital Region’s deadest mall, knowing one of their last remaining open stores is a haircut place and seeing it is obvious Jonah looks kinda sheepdog-ish...
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