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performing artist, mom, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, niece... just a regular extraordinary person

Pot Prisoners Before Pot Profits

Thursday, June 27th 2019   Now that pot is legal and dispensaries are opening, I stopped by our Cambridge City Hall ordinance meeting about Cannabis Business Permitting. I cannot wrap my heart around this explosive profit bonanza without the release … Continue reading

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My Mom Teaching My Daughter to Knit

Wednesday, June 26th 2019 2019-06-26 Mom & CJ Knitting [0:36]: *sigh* What a blessing. And, my daughter’s fingers have been blowing my mind literally since the day she was born (uncannily elegant and adept since day one). Way to go … Continue reading

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Homestead, Florida

Wednesday, June 26th 2019 Homestead Florida is a place my family used to live.  It was before I was born but I’ve seen the videos of my brother on his tricycle pulling a red wagon full of puppies and it … Continue reading

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HELL NO JOE (Biden)

Tuesday, June 25th 2019   Goddammit.  Every time I see solicitations to support Joe Biden for president I get so steamed.  Here’s my most recent response: No thank you Joe! We don’t need the DNC shoving another corporatist candidate down … Continue reading

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Shining Light: Flight of the Conchords

June 25th 2019 So I am embarrassingly late to the party here, but thanks to my sister & her husband I am now *finally* becoming aware of these two priceless knuckleheads. Flight of the Conchords- Albi (racist dragon) [3:22]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-jVAHAuiS4Continue reading

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Cat Days of Summer – Reading Time

Monday, June 24th 2019 Girl finishes chores. “Yay! Now I can read!!”

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Rowan’s Edible Face

Monday, June 24th 2019 My nephew Rowan is almost ONE years old. Here he is giving my sister an extreme upper body workout, as babies do. 2019-06-24 Rowan’s Edible Face [0:36]:

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Uncle Paul Pile

Saturday, June 22nd 2019 2019-06-22 Uncle Paul Pile [0:26]:

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Silly Costco Dad

Thursday, June 20th 2019   2019-06-20 Silly Costco Dad [0:24]:   ♥

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Where Daddy Girl Go

June 20th 2019 2019-06-20 Where Daddy Girl Go [0:19]:

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