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The Music of Life

August 19, 2011 gaisheagirl

I believe that the timeline of life can be understood through a thoughtful list of one’s favorite songs: Born To…

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Posted in: Experiences, God, Life, Love, Uncategorized, Words Filed under: Aquarians, Change, Family, Favorite Songs, Moving, music, Top Ten Songs

Lemons and Figs

August 14, 2011 gaisheagirl

Just received a box of summer-ripe Meyer lemons and figs from a friend in California. Time for the perfect al…

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Posted in: Experiences, Life, Rome, Uncategorized, wine Filed under: food, Italian food, Lemons, Meyer Lemons, Pasta, recipes, Summer food

I Am Your Father

August 11, 2011 gaisheagirl

Parenthood is an odd thing.   Just knowing a life had been created is often enough to engender a deep…

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Posted in: Experiences, Parenthood, Words, writing Filed under: Families, Fathers, Love, Planned Parenthood, Star Wars

Top Gun

January 20, 2011 gaisheagirl

What does one get the freshly turned 25 year-old who has most everything? An experience.

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Posted in: Experiences, Life, travel Filed under: Adventure, Air Combat, Aircraft, Birthday Presents, Flying, Planes, Top Gun

Any Way You Look

October 12, 2009 gaisheagirl 1 Comment

Space, the final frontier, right? Well, here are two different perspectives: one real science; one spoof….and, oddly, saying the same…

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Posted in: God, History, Life, travel Filed under: Deep Field Telescope, Funny Videos, Hubble, humor, John Cleese, Monty Python, Science Videos, Space, Space Videos

Online

October 10, 2009 gaisheagirl

For those of you who follow my blog, I’m back. After a death in the family and a rough few…

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Posted in: Death, God, Life, Words Filed under: Drama, Families, Family Dynamics, Funerals, Mourning

Penance

September 21, 2009 gaisheagirl 1 Comment

According to Reuters, a Thai man is keeping scorpions as pets to atone for years spent cooking them as snacks…

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Posted in: food, humor, Life, recipes Filed under: Cooking, Lobsters, Penance, Religion, Repentance, Reuters, Scorpian snacks, Scorpions, Thai Food, Thailand, travel

Experience

September 18, 2009 gaisheagirl

One hears about writers who put pen to paper (or fingers to the laptop ) for years until they are…

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Posted in: books, Life, publishing, reading, writing Filed under: Age, Creativity, Luck, Young Writers, Youngest Writers, youth

San Juan Sojourn

September 14, 2009 gaisheagirl

I got a late start on the boat this summer.  Usually, I head for Canada July 5 and stay along…

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Posted in: Life Filed under: Autumn, boating, Canada, Desolation Sound, Inside Passage, San Juan Islands, Summer, travel, Washington State

Last of Summer

September 7, 2009 gaisheagirl

Labor Day has finally come and, with it, the turn to fall. Hard rain and blustery wind: perfect weather for….ice…

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Posted in: food Filed under: Fall, Ice Cream, Labor Day, recipes, Sorbet, Spiced Fresh Orange and Honey Sorbet, Summer

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