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The Basics

Location: The Left Coast
Relationship Status:

married
Children:

I have children
(Young children)

Profile updated: Jul 15, 2008
Last signed in: Aug 20, 2008
Member since: Jan 15, 2006

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Spotlight

The Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco

rating: 10 | comments: 28

The Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park was originally built as a Japanese village for the California Midwinter Fair of 1894 . Following the fair, a wealthy Japanese landscape designer, Makoto Hagiwara, . . . more

Wurd Chunks™ from Jasper Fforde--in lieu of a book review

rating: 10 | comments: 19

Untitled--Leap Day Story

rating: 10 | comments: 8

About Me

Describe Yourself:

Net junkie, information addict. Non-recovering readoholic.

Interests

Favorite Music, Artists, Genres:

Jazz, Latin, Brazilian, folk, anything by Sting. Some classical. Reggae, if it's old.
Favorite Books, Writers, Genres:

Kurt Vonnegut, Paul Theroux, E.L. Doctorow, Philip Roth, John Updike, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Isabel Allende, Salman Rushdie, Douglas Adams, Zaidie Smith and many more (in whispers: J. K. Rowling, Lemony Snicket, Louis Sachar...) Non-fiction: Jared Diamond, Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker
Favorite Places:

In front of the fireplace, even if it's fake.
What drives me to drink:

Gather updates.

Affiliations

Political Affiliation:

Liberal. (The kind of unreasonable person who thinks everybody should contribute so everybody's children can get health care and go to school.)
Religious Affiliation:

Charlesianism

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Vicky ♥ Summertime, and the livin' is easy... D., Aug 18, 2008, 11:14AM EDT

Thank you so much for the postcard. It tickled me AND my Mom.

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GREMS 'gremlin', Aug 16, 2008, 7:49PM EDT

I want you to know I recieved my postcard and I thank you.

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Kathleen ♥ L., Aug 16, 2008, 5:07PM EDT

Hi. I meant to tell you 'Thank You' last week!
I got your post card on August 6th and it made my day! My RM had spent the hour before I left for work that morning being particularly verbally abusive and I really hated going home that night. So when I saw your Post card it totally brightened my day! Thank you!

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Shannon L., Aug 6, 2008, 7:19AM EDT

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Nurse Nancy S., Aug 6, 2008, 2:10AM EDT

"A new friendship is like an unripened fruit - it may become either an orange or a lemon"

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♠♠Dnbuster♠♠ ♠♠just~DN♠♠ , Jul 29, 2008, 8:36PM EDT

Stopping by to say HI!!
hugs- DN

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Nurse Nancy S., Jul 24, 2008, 9:56PM EDT

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Hope all is well with you and yours!

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*n*k*, Jul 16, 2008, 2:58AM EDT

Gosh, Amelia, I'm sorry you were reminded of that sad occasion. But, looking on the bright side, since you're dead you're probably immune to whatever bug is causing this mysterious plague of asterisks.

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