Category Archives: nablopomo

so close

again, i failed.  the day before the last day and i miss posting.  oh well.  1 out of 3 years isn’t too bad, right? this morning i was reminded that the sidewalks in chiang mai are all wonky.  no more … Continue reading

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burglar bars

upon returning home from a family outing to see a christmas carol (which i was so excited about because it has both robin wright penn and carey elwes in it and the first time i saw them in the same … Continue reading

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couldn’t pay me enough

i’m sure i’ve posted a similar picture before, but every time i see something like this i’m dumbfounded.  this picture was taken at rush hour on a major road.  and, yes, there are ropes tied around all that stuff.  he … Continue reading

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thanksgiving – year 2

today, we celebrated our second thanksgiving in thailand.  and i had a thanksgiving crisis. i’ve totally lost my family cook book. can’t find it anywhere. i’m sure it will turn up in the house shift. but it meant that i … Continue reading

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grown up

tonight we had a guest for dinner.  a coworker of michaels from uganda.  and i prepared a real grown up meal.  complete with two vegetable dishes.  something i haven’t done in quite a while and i owe most of my … Continue reading

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gender identification issues

i feel the need to reintroduce s’mores.  and do it correctly this time.  i mean i did a pretty good job the first time.  but i missed something, pretty major.  he is a she. how’d every single member of our … Continue reading

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thanksgiving oh-eight

*today’s post is a bit of a rabbit trail.  i’d planned to do a post about this year’s thanksgiving.  the coming up one, but then discovered i’d neglected last years… we’re hot on the heels of our second thanksgiving in … Continue reading

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brrr… time to break out the uggs

the past few days have been noticeably cooler.  i’m hoping that means it’s really cold season.  but it did this a few weeks ago, got cool for a few days, and then turned hot again.  wonder if that was sort … Continue reading

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the great interview experience

i’ve been searching high and low for how to get my blog mojo back.  i signed up for nablopomo, for the 3rd year in a row – so far, so good.  but also so far, many somewhat forced posts.  so … Continue reading

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he believes he can fly

or maybe he was just looking for relief from the heat. fan on high. is this what they mean by catchin’ air?

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