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That first pause

February 6, 2023February 3, 2023 aka gringita

It was difficult to let the 1128 day posting streak go. It was difficult… and then it wasn’t.

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Tagged @myvmission / @TheConqueror, books, duolingo, flotsam1 Comment
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Still Reading

January 29, 2023January 29, 2023 aka gringita

I was never a person who read more than one book at a time. And I was never a person who would quit on a book.

Or so I would tell myself.

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Poems

January 28, 2023January 25, 2023 aka gringita

The Bloganuary prompt the other day was on poetry. A poem or song that speaks to you.

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Even More Thankful

January 15, 2023January 19, 2023 aka gringita

I was downstairs, on the phone with S, pedaling my overdue miles, when I heard an unholy sound. A high-pitched alarm sound.

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Too interesting

October 11, 2022October 10, 2022 aka gringita

A severely time laggged post

If something happens at the school behind my place – say for instance a bomb scare occurs – apparently I live in the red zone. Care to guess how I know that?

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Transit Back to the Grind

October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 aka gringita

Now that I’ve worked through all my prescheduled flotsam to cover my “away” time, here’s the real news, now on a lag.

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Unexpected houseplants

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 aka gringita

The other day I needed a green onion for a recipe.

Just one.

They don’t sell them as just one here though. I got a small package of 6-7.

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Daylily days

June 24, 2022June 17, 2022 aka gringita

It’s that time of year. Only a few of the day lilies here are blooming but in a few days it should be quite a riot of color at the top of my hill. Where I can’t see them without effort , but even so.

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I may have forgotten how

June 22, 2022 aka gringita

I fell asleep on my couch one night.

And then the next night, my sheets were in the dryer so I just went back to the couch.

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Guess the beverage

June 8, 2022May 25, 2022 aka gringita

Guess what I’m having?

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