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Monthly Archives: August 2004

A Not-So Bare Bear Butt

A World in Crisis

The world is a cruel place. And I know that as a mother I now need to learn how to help my child through some of life’s rougher moments. The Boston Globe understands this, and to help beleaguered parents, there was a front page story on Monday on how to deal with the newest, harshest [...]

No Good Reads Here

I’m normally loathe to clean out my books, but they’re multiplying at too rapid a pace to keep up with. And, I have to face it, I own a lot of crap. So any book that I’m not going to read again, don’t think is good enough to lend out, or that I’ll honestly never [...]

Negative Options

I got a letter from Citicards saying my card was being upgraded to whatever it is they upgrade you to. I wasn’t to do anything; they’ll just send me my new card. However, it required getting a new account, which I didn’t want to do. So I called to decline the new card. “That’s fine,” [...]